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Canterbury is one of the most important historic cities from the south of England. Situated in the district of Kent, between the waters of Stour River, the city has become one of the principal cities in the south, especially thanks to Geoffrey Chaucer and its famous masterpiece The Canterbury Tales. Also known for its religious buildings and its impressive heritage, Canterbury is the perfect place to stay in for, at least a few days.
If you have the enormous privilege to travel to the United Kingdom, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the astonishing city of Canterbury. And, there’s no better way to visit Canterbury as to reserve a rental car with Pepecar at the best price of the market
ROUTE ALL OVER CANTERBURY
As one of the most impressive cities of the south, in Canterbury you will be able to enjoy Saint Augustine’s Abbey, which, apart from having been declared World Heritage Site, is one of the most famous religious buildings in the United Kingdom, for the coronation of archbishops and kings had taken place here; the Roman Museum of Canterbury, one of the most important museums all over the country to find restorations and objects from the Roman Era in Great Britain; Canterbury Castle, one of the most important military fortifications from Kent; and Canterbury Cathedral, declared World Heritage Site, apart from being one of the oldest religious buildings in England and one of the most visited locations in the United Kingdom.
HOW TO GET TO CANTERBURY
Pepecar is a rental car search engine that allows you to find the perfect vehicle to rent in the airports of Gatwick or Heathrow, for they are the most common and easiest ways to get to Canterbury. In case you want to completely forget about taking the public transport and spending money uselessly, go to pepecar.com and rent the car that best meets your needs.
If you want to access from Heathrow Airport to Canterbury you just need to take the road M25 during 140 kilometers. In about 1 hour and 40 minutes, you can be enjoying this wonderful city.
Another option is coming from Gatwick Airport, which is 105 kilometers away from Canterbury. Driving along the M2 in directions to the northeast, the trip won’t take you more than 1 hour and 20 minutes.
WHERE TO GO FROM CANTERBURY
Truth be told, no trip in the world is complete if you cannot visit more than just one location in the country you are going to stay in. Therefore, visiting Canterbury, though an extremely satisfying experience, it would never be complete if you don’t visit other nearby areas. In Pepecar, we recommend reserving a rental car in Canterbury to visit, then, London, Cambridge and/or Brighton.
The capital of the United Kingdom and England, most populated city in the country and one of the most important cities all over the world, London is one of the must-visit places in Europe. It’s impossible to mention which places are great options to visit in this journey. So, at least, we recommend visiting the Big Ben, Hyde Park, Primrose Hill, Chinatown, Trafalgar Square, London Eye or Piccadilly Circus. Take the roads M2 and A2 for about 100 kilometers and you will be in London for about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Cambridge is a really famous city, as it hosts one of the best and most important universities of the entire globe: Cambridge University. We would like to clarify that apart from visiting the university, Cambridge is so much more than that. Locations as Fitzwilliam Museum, Sedgwick Museum, Saint Sepulcher Church, Saint Mary Church, Anglesey Abbey and Ely Cathedral are only some of the most emblematic places to explore and discover. To get to Cambridge you only need to drive through the road M11 for 170 kilometers and, surely, the trip won’t take you more than 2 hours.
Known as one of the best resorts of the United Kingdom, Brighton is a city from East Sussex, in the south of England. With Hove, they form a unitary city where you can discover places like the British Airways i360, Clock Tower of Brighton, Toys Museum, Museum and Art Gallery of Brighton, Royal Pavilion or Brighton Pier. Get your rental car and take the road A23 for 150 kilometers in a direction to the west and south. The trip will take you up to 1 hour and 55 minutes.