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

Day 1: Explore London Art

London, England on June 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Dishoom King's Cross

Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast with delicious Bombay-style dishes. Open from 8am, it's perfect to start your day with flavors full of spice and comfort.
GBP15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Tate Modern

Explore one of the world's leading modern art galleries, featuring works by Picasso, Warhol, and Hockney. The museum opens at 10am and offers family activity packs.
Free entry, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Taste a variety of street foods and local delicacies at this bustling food market. Open daily around 10am to 5pm, great for families to sample diverse flavors.
GBP20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along the South Bank

Enjoy a scenic walk along the Thames with views of the London Eye, street entertainers, and pop-up shops. Perfect for a family stroll and photo opportunities.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Shopping at Covent Garden

Browse art boutiques, toy stores, and souvenir shops in this vibrant area, renowned for artisan crafts and family-friendly shops. Open until 7pm.
Varies, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wahaca Covent Garden

Enjoy Mexican street food in a family-friendly environment with flavorful options that kids and adults alike will love. Open till 10pm.
GBP25, 1.5h

Day 2: Nature & Culture

London, England on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Friendly, hearty breakfast spot offering classic English and American breakfast items, perfect for families. Opens at 8am.
GBP15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Natural History Museum

Explore interactive exhibits about nature, dinosaurs, and human biology. The museum is great for kids and opens at 10am.
Free entry, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Comptoir Libanais

Enjoy vibrant Lebanese cuisine just a few minutes away from the museum, open for lunch from 12pm.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Stroll in Hyde Park

Relaxing afternoon walk in one of London’s largest parks, including visits to the Serpentine Lake and Diana Memorial Playground suitable for children.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Shopping at Oxford Street

Shop at family-friendly department stores like Selfridges and Hamleys toy store, open until 8pm for evening shopping.
Varies, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Giraffe

A casual family restaurant offering a global menu with kid-friendly options near Oxford Street.
GBP25, 1.5h

Day 3: Oxford Art & Shopping

Oxford, England on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Train to Oxford

Travel from London Paddington to Oxford station, approximately 1 hour by train.
GBP25 per person, 1h

9:00am

Breakfast at The Handle Bar Cafe & Kitchen

Serving organic, family-friendly meals in a cozy setting, perfect to start your day in Oxford.
GBP15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Ashmolean Museum

World-renowned museum featuring art and archaeology collections from ancient times to present, with engaging exhibits for children. Open 10am-5pm.
Free entry, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Vaults & Garden Cafe

Enjoy wholesome lunch options in a historic setting beneath the University Church, great for families.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping in Oxford Covered Market

Explore unique shops selling crafts, food, and souvenirs in this historic market dating back to the 1770s.
Varies, 1.5h

4:00pm

Return to London

Train back to London for overnight stay.
GBP25 per person, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Pizza Express Soho

Family-friendly Italian restaurant with a kids’ menu, open until 10pm.
GBP20, 1h

Day 4: Cotswolds Nature Day

Cotswolds, England on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Drive to Cotswolds

Travel by rental car or tour bus from London to the scenic Cotswolds, approximately 2 hours drive.
Car rental approx GBP60/day, 2h

9:30am

Breakfast at Daylesford Organic Farm Shop

Savor fresh, organic farm-to-table breakfast in a beautiful countryside setting.
GBP20, 1h

10:30am

Walk in Cotswolds villages

Explore quaint villages like Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold known for charming nature and crafts.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Kings Hotel, Chipping Campden

Enjoy traditional British pub lunch with family-friendly options in a historic setting.
GBP25, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Cotswold Wildlife Park

Spend the afternoon seeing exotic animals and enjoying nature trails perfect for kids. Open 10am-5pm.
GBP20 per adult, GBP14 per child, 2h

5:30pm

Return to London

Drive back to London for your last night.
Included with rental, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Honest Burgers

Relax with gourmet burgers and sides in a family-friendly atmosphere near your hotel.
GBP20, 1.5h

Day 5: Last Day Shopping & Relaxation

London, England on July 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gail's Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee to start your final day in London, perfect for families.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore one of the world's largest museums of decorative arts and design with interactive exhibits and family trails. Open 10am-5:45pm.
Free entry, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Ottolenghi South Kensington

Feast on fresh Mediterranean-inspired dishes featuring fresh ingredients with options for children.
GBP25, 1h

1:30pm

Shopping at Harrods

Experience luxury shopping and visit the famous Toy Kingdom for the kids. Open until 7pm.
Varies, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Hyde Park

Enjoy your final afternoon in London with leisure time in Hyde Park before heading back to your hotel or airport.
Free, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Diner

Finish your trip with casual American diner-style food suitable for families close to the hotel or departure point.
GBP20, 1.5h