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Canterbury England Travel Guide: 14 BEST Things To Do In Canterbury, UK

Explore the historic heart of Canterbury, UK, a city rich in medieval history and literary connections. From the awe-inspiring Canterbury Cathedral to the immersive Canterbury Tales attraction, this guide covers must-see landmarks and charming streets.

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  • Canterbury Cathedral

    A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of England's oldest Christian structures, renowned for its magnificent Gothic architecture, soaring nave, and historic stained glass windows.

  • Buttermarket

    A historic area in Canterbury known for its bustling markets and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for browsing boutique shops.

  • St. Peter's Street

    A charming medieval street in Canterbury, perfect for immersing yourself in the city's atmosphere with its boutique shops and cozy tearooms.

  • Canterbury Roman Museum

    This museum showcases Canterbury's Roman past with excavated remains of an original Roman townhouse and fascinating artifacts.

  • Westgate Towers

    One of Canterbury's surviving medieval gateways, offering scenic views along the River Stour and picturesque surroundings.

  • Canterbury Tales

    An attraction that transports visitors back to the Middle Ages to experience the stories of Geoffrey Chaucer's famous Canterbury Tales.