5-Day Family Trip to England: Art, Nature, and Shopping Adventure

Day 1: Explore London Arts

London, England on June 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Dishoom Covent Garden

Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast featuring Bombay-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting. Open from 8:00am.
GBP20, 1h

10:30am

Visit the Tate Modern

Discover contemporary and modern art at this world-famous gallery, perfect for all ages. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm, closed Tuesdays.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample diverse street food in this bustling market, ideal for a variety of tastes while exploring fresh local produce. Open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
GBP15-25, 1h

2:30pm

Stroll along the South Bank

Enjoy a scenic walk by the River Thames with views of iconic landmarks and street performances.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Shopping at Covent Garden

Explore boutiques and craft stalls, perfect for unique souvenirs and family gifts. Shops open until 7:00pm.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Homeslice Neal's Yard

Enjoy delicious wood-fired pizzas in a cozy family atmosphere. Open until 10:00pm.
GBP20, 1h

Day 2: Nature and Culture

London, England on June 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery Marylebone

Start the day with fresh pastries and coffee in a warm, family-friendly bakery. Opens at 7:30am.
GBP10-15, 1h

10:00am

Explore Kew Gardens

Visit this extensive botanical garden featuring exotic plants, treetop walkway, and family activities. Open from 10:00am to 7:00pm.
GBP19, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Kew Green Tea Rooms

Have a relaxing lunch with sandwiches, scones, and tea amidst garden views.
GBP15, 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore art and design collections from various cultures; great for inspiring creative minds. Opens 10:00am to 5:45pm.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Honest Burgers Soho

Family-friendly spot featuring British burgers with fresh, local ingredients. Open until 10:00pm.
GBP20, 1h

Day 3: Oxford Day Trip

Oxford, England on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Handle Bar Café & Kitchen

Enjoy hearty breakfast options in a laid-back atmosphere before heading out. Opens at 8:00am.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Oxford by train

Quick and comfortable journey from London Paddington to Oxford (approx. 1 hour).
GBP25, 1h

10:15am

Visit the Ashmolean Museum

Explore world art and archaeology in Britain's oldest public museum, free entry. Opens 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Turf Tavern

Historic pub serving classic British fare, family-friendly during lunch hours.
GBP15-20, 1h

2:00pm

Walk around Oxford Botanical Gardens

Enjoy nature and tranquility in 5-acre gardens with diverse plant life. Opens 10:00am to 5:00pm.
GBP5, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping on Cornmarket Street

Explore the main shopping street with a variety of shops and family-friendly stores.
Varies, 1h

5:30pm

Return to London

Train back to London Paddington, relax after the day's adventure.
GBP25, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wahaca Soho

Enjoy vibrant Mexican street food in a family-friendly setting. Open late till 11:00pm.
GBP20, 1h

Day 4: Cotswolds Nature & Shopping

Cotswolds, England on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel in London

Start with a quick breakfast to make the most of the day. Fresh pastries and coffee.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Travel to Cotswolds by car

Drive to this picturesque region renowned for stunning landscapes and charming villages (approx. 2 hours).
Car rental approx. GBP70/day, 2h

10:30am

Explore Bourton-on-the-Water

Visit the 'Venice of the Cotswolds', walk along the tranquil river, ideal for families with scenic views.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Riverside Café

Enjoy locally sourced food with family-friendly options beside the river.
GBP15, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Cotswolds Wildlife Park

Explore a family-focused zoo featuring exotic and native animals in large enclosures. Opens 10:00am to 5:30pm.
GBP18, 2h

4:00pm

Shopping in Stow-on-the-Wold

Browse antiques, crafts, and unique shops in this quaint market town.
Varies, 1h

5:30pm

Return to London

Drive back to London and rest.
Car rental included, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Giraffe Camden

Family-friendly restaurant offering international dishes with kids menus. Open until 10:00pm.
GBP20, 1h

Day 5: Last Day Shopping & Relaxation

London, England on July 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Start your last day with hearty, fun breakfast options in a lively atmosphere. Opens at 8:00am.
GBP15, 1h

10:00am

Shopping at Oxford Street & Regent Street

Spend the morning browsing flagship stores and department stores such as Selfridges; perfect for family shopping.
Varies, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Jamie’s Italian Oxford Street

Enjoy a family-friendly menu with classic Italian dishes in a comfortable setting.
GBP20, 1h

3:00pm

Relax in Hyde Park

Unwind with a stroll or rowboat rental on the Serpentine; fun for children amid beautiful nature.
Boat rental GBP15/hour, 2h

5:30pm

Afternoon Tea at Fortnum & Mason

Treat the family to a classic English afternoon tea experience at this iconic department store. Reservations recommended.
GBP35 per person, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Pizza Express Soho

End your trip with pizza favorites in a welcoming family atmosphere. Open until 10:30pm.
GBP18, 1h