Leeds 2 days itinerary

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🌊 Leeds for Canal & Waterfront Explorers – 2 Days, 1 Night

(Discover Leeds from a different perspective – along its waterways & hidden gems! ⛵🚲)

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🗓️ Day 1: Waterfront Walks & Canal Boat Rides 🚣♂️

🛬 Arrive & Check-in at DoubleTree by Hilton – Riverside Views & Rooftop Bar 🏨

🥐 Brunch at North Star Coffee Shop – Great Pastries & Scenic Canal Views ☕

📍 Morning: Leeds Dock & Royal Armouries Museum 🏰⚔️
• 🚤 Take a water taxi to the museum for a fun arrival!

📍 Afternoon: Canal Boat Ride on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal 🚣♂️
• 🌳 Slow travel through nature & historic locks

🍽️ Lunch at The Canary – A Stylish Café by the Water 🍔

📍 Evening: Sunset Walk Along Granary Wharf & Victoria Bridge 🌅

🌙 Dinner at Water Lane Boathouse – Laid-Back Riverside Spot with Craft Beer 🍻

📍 Late-Night Drinks at Aire Bar – Underground Pub Right by the River 🍹

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🗓️ Day 2: Cycling & Hidden Waterways 🚴♂️

🍳 Breakfast at If Coffee Bar – Trendy Café with Avocado Toast & Fresh Bakes ☕

📍 Morning: Rent a Bike & Ride the Leeds-Liverpool Canal Route 🚲
• 🚴♂️ Cycle through Kirkstall Valley Nature Reserve for fresh air & scenic views

🍽️ Lunch at The Cardigan Arms – Traditional Yorkshire Pub with Local Ales 🍻

📍 Afternoon: Hidden Spot – Thwaite Watermill 🏭
• 🌊 A historic watermill on an island, perfect for a peaceful end to the trip

🚖 Departure – Until Next Time, Leeds! 🛫