Leeds

Leeds is the third largest city in the UK. Leeds City has a story stretching back over eight hundred years and is home to some of the best UK’s best shops, historic places, attractions and restaurants and nightlife. 

Check out our list of the best places to visit in Leeds! 

Leeds is only one city in the UK appeared at number five of Top Ten European Travel Destinations in 2017. A 200-year-old beer brewing heritage, thriving cultural attractions and a carnival to rival Notting Hill all served to get this city noticed. Leeds has more than 15 free museums and national galleries to discover. Leeds offers plenty of culture vultures and history buffs alike.  

From the train station, with the canal running across, you can walk to the main attractions within 20 minutes. 

A view of the City

There you can find many tours to explore; we recommend you to take a tour of Leeds Town Hall; climb to the Clocktower: Leeds’s majestic skyline, then visit old prison cells and hear stories of famous criminals lived in the city; and explore the best views of Leeds. 

Make your way to Galleries and Museums 

Further up, you will come across the Leeds Central Library, opposite the Town Hall. Then, go through the bookshop to get to the biggest Art Gallery in Leeds- the most inspiring collections of 20th-century art in England. Then, make your way across the bridge to Leeds Cathedral through The Henry Moore Institute. Walk up Cookbridge Street, and you reach your destination. You will then come across Millennium Square – significant events take place – here you might stumble upon a Christmas market or summer festival. There, you can visit the Leeds City Museum. 

Shopping 

Marble floors, glass arches and wrought iron – Victoria Quarter shopping centre is worth visit. The retailers are high-end to match: Dior, Louis Vuitton and Channel.

Take a walk to the park 

Go beyond the city centre if you can. It is just a 16-minute bus ride from Wellington Street. The 12th-century ruins still retain a spectral appeal.  

Visit Leeds festival

Leeds has one of the largest music festivals in the UK, held over the bank holiday weekend in August each year. The festival hosts some of the world’s most-loved music names! Leeds festival is something you don’t want to miss.  Book your Leeds festival tickets well in advance.

Don’t forget to party hard!

Visit us in Leeds. We will organise you the best entertainment for your holiday! Evenses offers a wide range of artists and genres for all tastes- bands, DJs and saxophonists hire for your party, event, wedding, reception or birthday-  you will feel how your dreams come true!  We guarantee you a successful and wild party/event with our professional gurus in Leeds. Leeds is one of the best places to go for holidays!