2 days in Berkhamsted Itinerary

Berkhamsted is a medium-sized historic market town on the western edge of Hertfordshire, England. To see photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Berkhamsted vacation planning app.

London to Berkhamsted is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. In September, daily temperatures in Berkhamsted can reach 21°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. You will leave for Berkhamsted on the 19th (Sat).

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Sat): relax and rejuvenate at Beauty at No.1, don't miss a visit to Ashridge Estate, and then explore the ancient world of Berkhamsted Castle. On the 20th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the long history of Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted, then walk around Dunstable Downs, Chilterns Gateway Centre and Whipsnade Estate, and then learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

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Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) early enough to go by car back home.