Rye is one of the best preserved medieval towns in England, home to the enchanting cobbled Mermaid Street, the impressive Norman church of St Mary’s, a rich selection of specialist shops and a thriving fishing fleet.
We arrive at around midday with time to discover its architectural treasures and narrow passageways and have lunch in one of the many cafés.
There is a refreshment stop on the outward journey at Lewes Garden Centre.
