3-Day Leicester Walking and City Bus Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Historical City Centre

Leicester, UK on April 15, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kayal

Enjoy a vibrant South Indian breakfast at Kayal, known for authentic dosas and filter coffee, open from 8AM.
GBP10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walking tour of Leicester Cathedral and Jewry Wall

Visit the stunning Leicester Cathedral, the resting place of King Richard III, then explore the nearby Roman Jewry Wall and ruins. Both sites provide rich insight into Leicester's history.
Free, 2 hours

12:45PM

Lunch at The Exchange Bar & Kitchen

Relax with a freshly prepared lunch at The Exchange, offering classic British dishes with a modern twist, open from 12PM.
GBP15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit New Walk Museum and Art Gallery

Explore Leicester’s premier museum featuring fine art, ancient artifacts, and natural history exhibits. Open 10AM-5PM.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through Abbey Park

Unwind with a leisurely walk in Abbey Park, enjoying riverside paths and historic ruins from 10AM until dusk.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Kayal Marina

Dine on authentic Malabar cuisine at Kayal Marina, admired for its fresh seafood and aromatic spices, open until 10PM.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Museums and City Bus Tour

Leicester, UK on April 16, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at 200 Degrees Coffee

Start your day with artisan coffee and pastries at 200 Degrees, open from 7:30AM.
GBP7, 1 hour

9:45AM

Guided walk in Leicester Market and Highcross Shopping

Experience Leicester's vibrant market with fresh produce, street food, and local crafts followed by a stroll through Highcross shopping centre.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Case Restaurant

Sample modern British cuisine in a friendly atmosphere at The Case, open from 12PM.
GBP18, 1 hour

1:30PM

City Bus Tour with Centrebus Leicester Loop

Take the comprehensive city bus tour connecting you to Leicester’s suburbs, universities, and parks, running every 30 minutes until early evening.
GBP4, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit King Richard III Visitor Centre

Discover the remarkable history surrounding Richard III and his finding in Leicester, open until 5PM.
GBP7.50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Donkey Sanctuary Café

Delight in a casual dinner with fresh, local ingredients at The Donkey Sanctuary Café, open until 7:30PM.
GBP15, 1 hour

Day 3: Parks and Medieval Sites

Leicester, UK on April 17, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Spalato Gelato & Espresso Bar

Grab a light breakfast with quality coffee and freshly made pastries at Spalato, open from 8AM.
GBP6, 45 mins

10:00AM

Walk the medieval Leicester Guildhall and surrounding area

Explore the exterior and surroundings of Leicester Guildhall, a magnificent timber-framed medieval building; free to walk around and photograph.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Abbey Pumping Station Museum

Step inside this Victorian waterworks museum with interactive exhibits, open 10AM-4PM Tue-Sun.
GBP5, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Carter's Kitchen

Enjoy fresh, high-quality British cuisine at Carter's Kitchen, open for lunch from 12PM.
GBP20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Final City Bus Tour – Leicester Castle and viewpoints

Complete your visit with a leisurely bus tour taking in Leicester Castle and panoramic city viewpoints, running until 6PM.
GBP4, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kayal Leicester

End your visit with another chance to savour South Indian coastal cuisine at Kayal Leicester, open until 10PM.
GBP20, 1.5 hours