Park once and walk the rest. This is 5 stops around the town centre in the order they actually fall, with coffee and lunch where they land on the route — about 1.5 miles on foot, ending back at the car.
- 5 stops on foot
- 1.5 miles of walking
- 40 min walking in total
- 20 min back to the car
- P Chesil Street Multi Storey Car Park
- 1 King Alfred the Great
- 2 Chococo
- 3 Abbey Gardens
- 4 Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)
- 5 Winchester Cathedral
- 6 The Wykeham Arms, Winchester
- 7 The Great Hall
- Leave the car here
Chesil Street Multi Storey Car Park
- Start here
King Alfred the Great
About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.
The Statue of Alfred the Great is located in the centre of Winchester, England.
- Coffee
Chococo
About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.
On High St. 4.4 from 528 Google reviews
- Then
Abbey Gardens
About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.
- Then
Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)
About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.
- Then
Winchester Cathedral
About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.
Winchester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity and of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and of Saint Swithun in Winchester, is the cathedral of the city of Winchester, England, and is among the largest of its kind in Northern Europe.
- Lunch
The Wykeham Arms, Winchester
About 5 minutes' walk from the last stop.
On Kingsgate St. 4.5 from 2,014 Google reviews
- Then
The Great Hall
About 10 minutes' walk from the last stop.
- Back to the car
About 20 minutes' walk back to Chesil Street Multi Storey Car Park.
Adapting the day
- If it rains
- Keep to the indoor stops: Abbey Gardens, Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace), Winchester Cathedral.
- With young children
- Park, then King Alfred the Great and Abbey Gardens only — about 10 minutes' walking in total, and back to the car.
Stops are ordered by what is near what, and walking times are approximate. Check opening times before you go. Ratings from Google Maps, August 2026.