MINIBUS HIRE LEICESTER

On the edge of the national forest lies Leicester, England's 10th largest city and one of the oldest towns in the UK. Among the many things to discover you will find the Roman baths, industrial artifacts, and the burial place of Richard the III with the teaming cultural life, Leicester has a fantastic array of things to do and see here are some of the things to do in Leicester.

Kayal

This South Asian restaurant specializes in South Asian cuisine. They always serve healthy foods whether it is seafood or meat. This place is famous for using less oil and sugar and it cares a lot about your waistline.

Try their famous South Indian dosa’s or anything else from their menu. If you want to taste everything at once try ordering the sadya thali which will give you the taste of everything on the menu.

Turtle Bay Leicester

They have a spot where everyone takes a walk around the city and you can’t miss the beautiful sight of Leicester Cathedral or the smell of Bill’s recipes. On top of everything that they offer this place is also dog friendly.

Bistrot Pierre

Bistrot Pierre is a famous place built by a Victorian wine merchant; it is a vibrant place to discover for lunch and dinner. Here you can find everything from two-course Prix fixe lunch for £11.95 to a dinner menu for £13.95.

They also have other menus like vegan free diet and a children’s menu. This place has a rustic and relaxed feel that comes into life with customers enjoying themselves.

BrewDog Leicester

Between Leicester’s Castle and Town Hall is another landmark called BrewDog Leicester. It has 28 taps of curated beer and a huge range of cans and bottles that you can drink in there or take away if you want.

Firebug

This place was opened back in 2004 as a retreat from the city center. This is a light and big bar and it is complemented by a beer garden. They have an extensive menu of drinks and they also offer home-cooked food every day.

This bar has everything for the students studying in the nearby universities to professionals working in the city center. You can get everything here. Other than all of this you can organize private parties, intimate club nights, and many other events here.

Highcross Leicester

It is the country's most popular destination and it is the glamorous heart of Leicester. You can discover 80 of the most famous and desirable shops here in the city.

And if you are hungry you can visit the shops and restaurants and take advantage of their delivery service and outdoor dining. If you are a student there are many offers for students in Highcross that you can avail yourself of.

Haymarket Shopping Centre

Haymarket has over 60 stores which include food and fashion stores to meet every taste. From footwear to fashion to technology to supermarkets and cafes there is something for everyone.

The parking space at this mall is available 24/7, with toilets, and a baby changing facility. The most important shops include Primark, Pandora, H&M, and peacocks.

St Martin’s Square

It is a historic shopping spot and it is surrounded by Leicester buildings which include King Richard III and Leicester Cathedral. This courtyard has dozens of shops including restaurants and shops. It is a delightful spot where you can spend your evening.

Richard III Visitor Centre

A natural number one attraction in Leicester is King Richard III built right next to where the remains of the 15th-century king were discovered in 2012.

Opened in 2014 the visitor center aims to document King Richard III’s turbulent life and death as the last king of England to die in battle.

Leicester Cathedral

Right across the visitors center lies Leicester Cathedral, another must down the list if you are interested in King Richard III’s faith. The church was first established around the year 1089 and became the King’s final resting place as he re-entered here again in March 2015.

Leicester Market

As the largest outdoor market in Europe, Leicester Market has more than 270 different stalls and it is surely worth a visit. A market is mainly a place for the sale of fruit and vegetables but you can also find books and pieces of jewelry, clothes, and flowers.

Phoenix Cinema

Phoenix Cinema and art center is a hub for independent art and cinema in Leicester. The cinema shows a wide selection of films from Hollywood blockbusters to small budget independent projects and the Phoenix galleries represent both local and international artists.

Belgrave Hall and Gardens

Belgrave Hall is an 18th-century building in the Northern part of Leicester that today serves as a museum. The museum documents daily life in the home throughout history and displays various domestic objects and artifacts in its authentic interior.

Grand Union Canal

Leicester is anything but a coastal town but it does have a long canal snaking through it which in turn provides a great way to see the city’s sights in style.

This canal runs from London to Birmingham and Leicester sits right on top of it.

National Space Centre, Exploration Drive

This is the UK's largest planetarium in the 42m high Rocket Tower. It can be named the UK's space city and the experience at this place is out of this world.

The welcome hall contains displays of world-famous space suits. These and many other things at this place tell the story of the past, present, and future of space along with galleries that take you on a trip from Earth to the Solar System.

Boost Trampoline Parks Leicester

This massive trampoline park is filled with so many activities. You can find the main jump area, a basketball hoop, a battle beam, a cardio wall with a trampoline, and an interactive climbing wall with a foam pit. The free jump session at this place gives you free access and it is the best way to discover this place.

Abbey Park

This park is located one mile north of the city center and it is Leicester’s premier park. On the west side of the park, you can find remains of the twelfth-century Leicester Abbey. The cafe and pets corner is also located on this side of the park.

On the east, you can find the highly decorative Victorian part of the park. This park has facilities like a Boating lake, Bowling green, Pet corner, Lavenda maze, etc

Tropical Birdland

You can find up to 250 birds and explore 6.5 acres of countryside at this place. Bring your binoculars and find all the different kinds of birds that call this place their home.

Go to stroll off-road with the Woodland Walk which takes you to Woodland to see wildlife. There is also a play area where children and play areas are for kids to have fun.

AM- Leicester

Visit the world-famous Welford Rd Stadium will provide you with the history of the Leicester Tigers club throughout the years, enjoy a tour of the stadium where you can go behind the scenes to the changing rooms, and go pitch-side and view the memorabilia and silverware*.

Once you have had a tour of the Tigers, visit the New Walk Museum where you will find a program of events, art, and museum exhibitions.

Walk along the leafy New Walk, a conservation area in the heart of the city, and head into the center of the city to enjoy some lunch at one of the many tea rooms, bars, restaurants, or pubs.

PM-Leicester

Delve into Leicester’s fascinating history and heritage with a blue badge guided tour. Daily tours provide visitors with fascinating

facts about the city including local folklore and Richard III’s

final days in the city.*

Whilst you’re in the city explore the exciting new King Richard III Visitor Centre located on the site of Grey Friars Church where the King’s remains were discovered in 2012. The Visitor Centre will guide visitors through the extraordinary story of the King’s life, his brutal death at Bosworth Field, and the fascinating story of his rediscovery.

CURVE

In the evening visit Curve, a high-tech award-winning theater in the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter. The architecturally inspiring Curve is home to a series of productions and premiere’s throughout the year

Enjoy a visit to Leicester, home of the trophy-winning Leicester Tigers Rugby Football team.

Experience a city steeped in sporting history, bursting with arts and culture, world-inspired cuisine, and over 2000 years of history and heritage.

In September 2012 the remains of King Richard III were found in a Leicester car park, the site of the former Grey Friars Church which has sparked huge international interest in the last Plantagenet king who lost the battle for his crown at Bosworth Battlefield, Leicestershire.

The King’s Head

This pub is one the King Street is one of the favorites. It's a traditional pub so don’t expect anything fancy. The best part of this pub is the roof terrace and a great range of ciders and beers is available in this bar.

This is the perfect place for after-work drinks or lazy Sunday afternoons. You can follow your daily updates about beers on their website.

James’ Cafe Bistro

It is located on East Bond Street; they don’t have any website or social media presence. The food at their place is amazing. The prices of foods are very cheap and the mascarpone cheesecake is hands down the best in Leicester.

Outerspace

If you like to have pretty things for your house and gardens then you will definitely like this place. They sell awesome things and there is a coffee shop too. It is located on Francis Street in Stoneygate but it is not very visible too.