Timeline
09:00
Walk the paths of Sampson Garden. It is a quiet, green space with a monument to the city's first builders. Arriving at 09:00 lets you enjoy the stillness before the crowds arrive.
09:20
Walk five minutes to Baggins Coffee for a drink. It opens at 08:00 on weekdays and 09:00 on weekends, so it is ready for you. Enjoy a quiet coffee in a local café setting.
10:00
Walk twenty minutes west to the Botanical Garden. Explore the arboretum and flower gardens. Note that the greenhouses require a guided tour, so check the schedule if you wish to see them.
Local tip
Sampson Garden is open 24/7, but visiting in the morning ensures a peaceful experience. Baggins Coffee is open daily from 09:00, making it a reliable stop for your morning brew.
Check before you go
- Baggins Coffee is open Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00 and Sa-Su 09:00-20:00.
- The Botanical Garden's greenhouses require a guided tour.
Worth knowing
- Baggins Coffee is open at 09:20 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
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