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Home of the Harvest Trail - 4 days in Norfolk and Suffolk

Come Hungry to Norfolk and Suffolk. The Home of the Harvest Trail showcases amazing food and drink producers, experiences, stunning landscapes and great places to visit and stay.

About Home of the Harvest Trail - 4 days in Norfolk and Suffolk

Come Hungry to Suffolk and Norfolk for our Home of the Harvest Trail, where you can relax, take your time and experience superb local food that's sown, harvested, grown, caught, baked and brewed in unique landscapes that includes stunning coast and countryside, majestic estates and a city of culture and history.

Nourish your appetite and your soul with some of the best fresh seafood and shellfish in the British Isles, artisan cheeses and bread, tastings at vineyards, even classic fish and chips.

The Home of the Harvest Trail will take you from historic maritime King's Lynn in Royal Norfolk to the coast to see the UK's largest seal colony, on to the Broads National Park for time on the water, then to Norwich, with its buzzing cultural scene and lively city centre.

Then head over the border to Suffolk for an award-winning vineyard, coastal exploration with smokehouses producing tasty ham as well as oysters, explore seaside Aldeburgh and Ipswich's vibrant waterfront.

Itinerary Info

Duration

4 nights

Itinerary Schedule

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Day 1

From saltmarsh to city

Arrive in King's Lynn by rail or car. Visitors arriving by train can collect a car hire in the town.

Start with lunch at Eric's Fish & Chips at Thornham, where a modern take on the the classic seaside favourite can be enjoyed indoors, outdoors or a a picnic among the orchards. For something different, there's tempting tapas.

Local favourite: Eric's indulgent deep-fried jam sandwich, crisp and golden on the outside with a warm, sweet centre.

Slow down with a Finnish-style sauna and cold-plunge experience in lovely countryside at Drove Orchards.

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