Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary for United Kingdom in August 2023

1. Day 1: London
   From Heathrow International Airport, it takes 1 hour and 20 minutes (16.9 miles) to get to London.

   In the morning, visit the famous landmarks: London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and Big Ben. In the afternoon, have a picnic at Hyde Park. In the evening, watch a musical show at West End.

2. Day 2: Oxford
   From London, it takes 1 hour and 15 minutes (57.2 miles) to get to Oxford.

   In the morning, visit the world-renowned Oxford University, including the Bodleian Library and Christ Church. In the afternoon, visit the Oxford Castle & Prison, and take a stroll around the picturesque streets. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing boat tour on River Thames.

3. Day 3: Stratford-upon-Avon
   From Oxford, it takes 1 hour and 10 minutes (46.4 miles) to get to Stratford-upon-Avon.

   In the morning, visit the birthplace of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway's Cottage. In the afternoon, visit Warwick Castle and its great hall, dungeons, and towers. In the evening, watch a Shakespearean play at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

4. Day 4: Bath
   From Stratford-upon-Avon, it takes 2 hours and 15 minutes (118 miles) to get to Bath.

   In the morning, visit the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, and The Circus. In the afternoon, take a relaxing spa session at Thermae Bath Spa. In the evening, enjoy a Jane Austen-themed walking tour.

5. Day 5: Stonehenge
   From Bath, it takes 1 hour and 10 minutes (39.1 miles) to get to Stonehenge.

   In the morning, visit the iconic and mysterious Stonehenge. In the afternoon, visit Salisbury Cathedral and its 123-meter spire. In the evening, enjoy a scenic drive to the Cotswolds and explore its charming villages.

6. Day 6: Liverpool
   From Cotswolds, it takes 2 hours and 55 minutes (166 miles) to get to Liverpool.

   In the morning, visit The Beatles Story museum and take a Magical Mystery Tour. In the afternoon, visit the Liverpool Cathedral and the World Museum. In the evening, enjoy a football match at Anfield Stadium.

7. Day 7: Edinburgh
   From Liverpool, it takes 3 hours and 55 minutes (219 miles) to get to Edinburgh.

   In the morning, visit Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. In the afternoon, visit the Holyrood Palace and Arthur's Seat. In the evening, enjoy a ghost-themed walking tour of the city.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting Glasgow, York, or the Lake District National Park. For side trips, consider taking the Hogwarts Express to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter or visiting the Alnwick Castle used as a film location in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. To maximize your fun, purchase a London Pass or an English Heritage Pass.

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