Visit Lincoln Visitor Information Centre for details on what to see and do in Lincoln or contact them directly with the information below.
Castle Hill, Lincoln, LN1 3AA
Tel: 01522 545458
Email : visitorinformation@lincolnbig.co.uk
Lincoln Cathedral, Castle and the Medieval Bishops' Palace are all located in the beautiful Cathedral Quarter of the city. Your great value Visit Lincoln Pass will give you unlimited entry into all three of these must-see attractions, plus fantastic discounts.
Visitors are welcomed to this beautiful city and the traditional Christmas Market, where you will enjoy cultural entertainment and stroll around over 250 stalls nestled with in the medieval square and surrounding area.
Lincoln Christmas Market December 2012
Getting Here
Getting to Lincoln couldn't be easier. Whether you are travelling by air, sea, road or rail there are no shortage of ways to get to this beautiful historic city.
Travelling by car or coach allows you to explore Lincolnshire at your own pace. From the South, and West you can enter Lincolnshire via the A1& A46 respectively and from the North you can access the county via the M180 - heading down the A15 to get to the city.
2011 will see the launch of a new direct rail link between Lincoln and London. With an expected 7 services running per day this will make getting to, and exploring the city even easier than ever before.
www.nationalrail.co.ukwww.eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
If you are arriving in the UK by air Lincoln is easily accessed from Robin Hood, Humberside International and East Midlands Airport. Search
Finally, Lincoln is easily accessed from mainland Europe through the busy port of Hull.
www.poferries.com
Once you have arrived in Lincoln, travelling around the city, and surrounding area is a breeze.
If you are in Lincoln itself there are plenty of ways to get around without the use of your car. For those who relish a bit of exercise Lincoln's City Centre is small and compact enough to allow you to explore on foot. After a hard day's sightseeing and shopping however you might not relish the sight of Steep Hill! If this is the case simply hop aboard the city's Walk and Ride service. With regular trips from the main high street to Castle Square this is a great way to get around the city.
www.lincoln.gov.uk
If you want to explore a bit further afield then Lincolnshire's InterConnect services provide a great way to enjoy the rest of the county. Using Lincoln as a central hub you can easily get to and from Skegness, Grantham, Grimsby, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe Boston. Along with this there are connecting services along the route allowing you to explore Lincolnshire without having to fill up.
If you live in Lincolnshire there is also the CallConnect service. This will collect you from a host of locations not covered by the larger InterConnect busses allowing you to get to virtually anywhere in Lincolnshire.
