A Week Exploring the Countryside of England

Day 1: Historical London

London, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at Borough Market

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Borough Market, one of the oldest and largest food markets in London.
Borough Market is conveniently located near London Bridge station. You can reach it via the Underground.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Tower of London

Visit the historic Tower of London to learn about its rich history as a royal palace and prison.
Take the Tube to Tower Hill station, just a short walk away from the Tower of London.
£25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wolseley

Enjoy a sophisticated lunch at The Wolseley, a grand European café-restaurant in Piccadilly.
The Wolseley is a short walk from Green Park station on the Tube.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the British Museum

Spend the afternoon exploring the British Museum and its vast collection of art and artefacts from around the world.
Take the Tube to Holborn station, located near the British Museum.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dishoom

End your day with dinner at Dishoom, a Bombay-style restaurant serving delicious Indian cuisine.
There are multiple Dishoom locations in London, choose one convenient to your accommodation.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Academic Pursuits in Oxford

Oxford, UK

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Grand Café

Start the day with a traditional English breakfast at The Grand Café, the oldest coffeehouse in England.
Located in the heart of Oxford city centre, easily accessible on foot.
£12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Bodleian Library

Explore the historic Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe with a rich collection of books and manuscripts.
The Bodleian Library is located in the University of Oxford's campus and can be reached on foot.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Dine at The Eagle and Child, a historic pub famous for being a meeting place for literary figures like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
A short walk from the Bodleian Library in the city centre.
£18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Punting on the River Cherwell

Enjoy a leisurely punt along the picturesque River Cherwell, a quintessential Oxford experience.
Rent a punt near Magdalen Bridge and embark on your self-guided punting adventure.
£30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quod Restaurant

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Quod Restaurant, offering modern European cuisine in a stylish setting.
Located in the heart of Oxford on High Street, a short walk from many colleges.
£35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Idyllic Countryside of Cotswolds

Cotswolds, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at Huffkins

Start your day with a traditional Cotswolds breakfast at Huffkins, a charming tearoom known for its fresh pastries and cakes.
Huffkins has multiple locations across the Cotswolds, choose one that suits your route.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Bourton-on-the-Water

Discover the picturesque village of Bourton-on-the-Water, often referred to as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds' for its quaint bridges and riverside setting.
Drive or take a local bus to Bourton-on-the-Water from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The King's Arms

Have lunch at The King's Arms, a traditional Cotswold pub serving classic British dishes and local ales.
Located in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold, a short drive from Bourton-on-the-Water.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hidcote Manor Garden

Explore the stunning Hidcote Manor Garden, a world-famous Arts and Crafts garden with intricately designed outdoor spaces.
Drive to Hidcote Manor Garden or join a guided tour from a nearby town.
£12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Wild Rabbit

Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner at The Wild Rabbit, a Michelin-starred pub in Kingham known for its seasonal British cuisine.
The Wild Rabbit is located in Kingham village, a short drive from Hidcote Manor Garden.
£40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historic Bath

Bath, UK

9:00AM

Breakfast at Boston Tea Party

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Boston Tea Party, a hip café known for its organic and locally sourced menu.
Located in the city centre of Bath, easily accessible on foot.
£10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Roman Baths

Explore the ancient Roman Baths, a well-preserved complex of Roman ruins and natural hot springs in the heart of Bath.
The Roman Baths are located near the city centre, a short walk from Boston Tea Party.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Green Park Brasserie

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Green Park Brasserie, a former railway station turned restaurant serving modern British cuisine.
Located in Green Park Station, a short walk from the Roman Baths.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Bath Abbey

Visit the iconic Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic cathedral with a rich history and impressive architecture.
The Bath Abbey is located next to the Roman Baths in the city centre.
£5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pump Room

Indulge in a traditional dinner at The Pump Room, an elegant restaurant serving classic British dishes in a historic setting.
Located next to the Roman Baths, The Pump Room offers a sophisticated dining experience.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Mysterious Stonehenge

Stonehenge, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Stones Hotel

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at The Stones Hotel, located near the iconic Stonehenge site.
The Stones Hotel is conveniently located close to Stonehenge, providing easy access to the historic site.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Stonehenge

Explore the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge, a mysterious and iconic prehistoric monument dating back thousands of years.
Walk from The Stones Hotel to the Stonehenge Visitor Centre or take a shuttle if available.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bell Inn

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Bell Inn, a historic pub in the nearby village of Amesbury.
A short drive or a local bus ride from Stonehenge to Amesbury where The Bell Inn is located.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Salisbury Cathedral

Visit the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral, home to the tallest spire in Britain and one of the best-preserved copies of the Magna Carta.
Drive or take a short bus ride from Amesbury to Salisbury for a guided tour of the cathedral.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Charter 1227

End your day with dinner at Charter 1227, a cosy restaurant in Salisbury serving contemporary British cuisine.
Charter 1227 is located in the heart of Salisbury, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to London

London, UK

9:00AM

Breakfast at Duck & Waffle

Have breakfast with panoramic city views at Duck & Waffle, a trendy restaurant located on the 40th floor of a skyscraper.
Located in the City of London, offering stunning views of the capital.
£20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Tate Modern

Explore contemporary art at the Tate Modern, a world-renowned gallery housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Take the Tube to Southwark or Blackfriars station and walk along the river to reach the Tate Modern.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy one last meal at Borough Market, sampling gourmet street food and artisanal products from local vendors.
Head back to Borough Market for a delicious lunch before departing from London.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop on Oxford Street

Spend your afternoon shopping on iconic Oxford Street, home to a wide range of high street and designer stores.
Take the Tube to Oxford Circus station and explore the shops and boutiques along Oxford Street.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Sketch

End your week of exploration with a memorable dinner at Sketch, an eclectic restaurant and art gallery known for its quirky decor and inventive cuisine.
Sketch is located in Mayfair, offering a unique dining experience to conclude your trip.
£50, 2 hours
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