Your Exeter guide
Exeter is a quaint city filled with historical charm and modern vitality. The stunning Exeter Cathedral, with its impressive Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass, stands as a focal point of the city. Visitors can explore the picturesque quayside along the River Exe, offering a range of activities from boat trips to riverside dining. The city's lively shopping and dining scene, particularly around the independent shops of Gandy Street, provides a delightful experience. Exeter is also home to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, which showcases a diverse collection of art and artefacts. With its engaging cultural offerings and scenic settings, Exeter is a captivating destination for all.
With more than 2.5 million visitors every year, Exeter is a must-see! Here are some more reasons we recommend Exeter for your next visit:
- Underground Passages - Exeter has a network of mediaeval underground passages, originally built to channel water, which are open to guided tours.
- Gandy Street - Known for its quirky independent shops and historic charm, Gandy Street was also used as a filming location for the TV series “Doctor Who.”
- University of Exeter - The University of Exeter is known for its beautiful campus and has been ranked among the top universities in the UK.