Location: Peterborough
Top Things to do in Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough, England: The Best Tours
Peterborough (/ˈpiːtərbrə, -bərə, -ˌbʌrə/ ( listen)) is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England, with a population of 183,631 in 2011. Historically part of Northamptonshire, it is 75 miles (121 km) north of London, on the River Nene which flows into the North Sea 30 miles (48 km) to the north-east. The railway station is an important stop on the East Coast Main Line between London and Edinburgh.
Restaurants in Peterborough
1. Virgin Balloon Flights - Peterborough
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5.0 based on 13 reviews
Appreciate the beauty of Eastern England on your flight as you take in the views over Peterborough Cathedral and the River Nene. A flight from Peterborough offers stunning views over the city and the patchwork countryside which surrounds it. Flyers can expect to have good views over Cambridgeshire and beyond.
2. AdventureRutland
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5.0 based on 156 reviews
Two beautiful River Nene locations offering a variety of Paddlesports along the scenic and tranquil Nene Valley. Families and Friends can enjoy Paddleboarding and Kayaking as an instructor led trip or simply hire a craft to spend quality time together. The motto of Rutland ‘multum in Parvo’ means a great deal in a small place. All types of Outdoor Adventure Activities are available at one of Europe’s largest reservoirs, making Rutland Water the perfect location for Corporate Teambuilding Events, School Trips and Stag & Hen Parties and more!
3. The Captain's Folly
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5.0 based on 36 reviews
Join us at Peterborough Embankment for boat trips on Captains Folly and Cleopatra passenger boats. Enjoy a wonderful trip on the river and discover birds, ducks, and huge carp. Pass bird island, the tree of Cormorants, the floating pontoons. Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the river Nene to Milton Ferry bridge the site of a medieval dungan and the Claypole stream where Eels run. Relax and enjoy the trip as Captain Bob entertains you with wildlife knowledge and local tales.
4. Nene Valley Railway
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4.5 based on 880 reviews
The NVR is a great day out for the kids and the exciting train ride is just part of it, remember loads of our attractions are free like the children's play area and the river-side picnic spot and you can jump, off at other stations and explore what they have to offer too. If you are looking for things to do in Peterborough why not visit us... It not just the train ride either, there are plenty of other things that go towards making the NVR a great place to spend the day. Grown up visitors will love the heritage and nostalgia. Parents and Carers will find loads of things here and at our stations to entertain the children.
5. Virgin Balloon Flights
The East of England Showground is a perfect spot for a flight over Peterborough. Launching from Peterborough will offer stunning views over the city and the surrounding patchwork countryside. Flyers can expect to have good views over Cambridgeshire and beyond.
6. Amazon Fulfilment Centre Tours EUK5
Ever wondered what happens when you shop on Amazon? Tour our Peterborough fulfilment centre for a behind-the-scenes look at how we deliver for our customers. Book for yourself or for groups of up to 10 people (over 6 years of age, please).
7. Ghost Walk
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5.0 based on 16 reviews
8. Protrax Overland Adventure - Day Tours
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
9. Priestgate Vaults
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
10. Nene Outdoors
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4.5 based on 10 reviews
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