Exeter City
Exeter is a vibrant city that perfectly balances historic charm and modern amenities. Steeped in history, this city dates back to Roman times and is renowned for its stunning Gothic cathedral, charming medieval architecture, and thriving independent arts scene. Visitors can walk along the city’s ancient Roman walls or enjoy the eclectic shopping and dining options along the picturesque quay. Start your visit with a tour of Exeter Cathedral, where you can admire its magnificent stained glass windows and the longest uninterrupted vaulted ceiling in England. Next, explore the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) to uncover the city’s rich heritage and diverse collections of art and artifacts. For a unique experience, take a guided underground passage tour to see the medieval tunnels that run beneath the city streets. Exeter boasts a variety of dining options, from traditional Devon cream teas to modern eateries. Try the restaurants along the quay for waterside views. For a quieter experience, visit on weekdays or early in the morning to enjoy the attractions before the crowds arrive. Exeter is only a 30-minute drive from the farm, making it a perfect day-trip destination.
