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Wakefield day trip itinerary
Wakefield Museum
10:00 - 12:00
Discover some fancinating history at Wakefield Museum
Price: Free
Best for: Families/Couples/Solo travellers
Explore the history of Wakefield and see how the city has changed, from being a Tudor wool trading hub to the capital of Yorkshire's West Riding.
Hepworth Gallery
12:00 - 14:00
Browse the award winning collection of art that The Hepworth has on display, and experience some of the best interational contempory and modern art.
Price: £13 per person
Best for: Families/Couples/Solo travellers
Explore the work of Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore – both born in the Wakefield district – alongside other modern British masters, including Eileen Agar, Jacob Epstein, Patrick Heron, Ben Nicholson, John Piper, Lucie Rie and Graham Sutherland.
Corarima
14:00 - 15:30
Stop for some lunch at Corarima, a beautifully modern resturant specalising in Abyssinian cusine.
Price: from £15
Best for: Families/Couples/Solo travellers
This beautiful reseurant is vegan friendly and gluten free so there's something for everyone.
Wakefield Cathedral
15:30 - 16:30
Round off your day by taking a tour around Wakefield Cathedral, a historic gem located in the heart of the city.
Price: Free
Best for: Families/Couples/Solo travellers
Not only does this beautiful building have Yorkshire's tallest spire, but it is also host to the worlds most complete collection of stained glass.
Getting home
More things to do in Wakefield
Chantry Chapel
Visit the Chantry Chapel of St Mary, a stunning Grade I listed 14th century building located to the south of the city centre.
Go by train and relax!
