Celebrate English Tourism Week in Coventry

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Celebrate English Tourism Week in Coventry


Celebrating English Tourism Week in Coventry is an exciting time for locals and visitors alike. Coventry boasts a rich history and cultural heritage that is sure to captivate everyone who visits. During the week-long festivities, tourists can enjoy a variety of events and activities, such as guided tours of the city's historic sites and museums, culinary experiences featuring local cuisine, and outdoor adventures in nearby parks and nature reserves. Whether you're a history buff, foodie, or nature lover, there's something for everyone to enjoy during English Tourism Week in Coventry.

March also marks the launch of our brand new website, showcasing all that this vibrant and historic city has to offer. Whether you're a local resident or planning a trip from further afield, our website is the ultimate guide to all things Coventry.

We will be providing some great suggestions and will keep you ‘in the know’ on what's available to you over the coming weeks. Keep an eye out on our social channels for content and feel free to follow us: TwitterFacebook and Instagram.


Coventry's day trip and weekend itineraries

Family fun day out

Whether you’ve got 48 hours or only have a day to explore the city, Coventry has something for everyone. To help you make the most of your time in the city, we’ve pulled together a wide range of great itineraries. 

With so much to see and do here in Coventry, there is a lot to fit in. Read more about our top tips for a great day out in the city on our website.


Dippy in Coventry

Dippy in Coventry

Dippy the Diplodocus, a life-size plaster-of-paris replica of a Diplodocus carnegii skeleton has stormed into Coventry for a three-year stay at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum.

Dippy’s popularity soared since it was gifted to the Natural History Museum by Andrew Carnegie in 1905, and it went on a UK tour from 2017 to 2021.

The Nation’s Favourite Dinosaur is FREE to visit. Book now for a roar-some day out! Read more about Dippy on our website.


Charterhouse unlocked

Charterhouse

Our friends at Historic Coventry Trust are opening Charterhouse on 1 April. A stunning oasis in the heart of Coventry!

Three historic floors of immersive storytelling, surrounded by a halo of beautiful green space filled with wildlife, and a brand new café bar ‘Purnell’s at Charterhouse’. One of Coventry’s most important heritage sites and the centre of Charterhouse Heritage Park, is opening soon.

Charterhouse is always evolving and developing, as a one of a kind living heritage site with something for everyone to enjoy and new, exciting things to discover every time you visit.

Tickets on sale now, book yours on the Charterhouse Website.


Belgrade Theatre announce details for their spring season

Belgrade Theatre's Spring Programme

Laura Elliot and Corey Campbell, the new leadership team of the Belgrade Theatre Coventry, are delighted to reveal further details of the spring 2023 season. 

Highlights include a series of high quality, co-created dramas, co-produced with nationally and internationally renowned companies and theatres; as they further cement the programming under the umbrella of their vision of the Belgrade as a ‘Theatre of Diverse Stories’.

You can read more about Belgrades Theatre's spring season on our website.


Have you thought about taking a tour of the city?

Coventry walking tours

Walking tours in Coventry are a popular way for visitors to explore the city and discover its hidden gems.

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can discover Coventry's iconic landmarks, such as the Coventry Cathedral, the Herbert Art Gallery, and the medieval city walls. Walking tours also offer the opportunity to learn about Coventry's fascinating history, from its role in the industrial revolution to its devastation during World War II.

Whether you're interested in architecture, history, or just want to soak up the city's atmosphere, a walking tour in Coventry is an excellent way to discover all that this vibrant city has to offer.

If you are looking at taking a tour of the city, we have two Blue Badge Guides Adventures with Verity and Blue Badge Guided Tours.

Any questions? Contact the team today.

Website: www.visitcoventry.co.uk
Email: visit@coventry.gov.uk

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