One-Day Whirlwind Tour of Southern England: London to Bath

Day 1: Historic Landmarks & Culture

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, famous for its Full English breakfast and legendary pancakes.
Take the Tube from your accommodation to the restaurant.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham via train to kick off your journey; enjoy the views as you glide through the English countryside.
Walk to Paddington Station and board the train.
GBP30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Birmingham

Take a brief stroll around the city centre and visit the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, home to impressive collections.
Walk from the train station to the museum.
GBP0 (free entry), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Indian Streatery

Savour some delicious Indian street food at The Indian Streatery before heading to your next destination.
A short walk from the museum.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Train to Newbury

Board a train to Newbury to continue your adventure through the enchanting countryside.
Walk to New Street Station for your train.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Newbury

Take some time to explore the attractive market town, including the beautiful parks and shops.
A short walk to the town centre.
GBP0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Drive to Salisbury

Make your way to Salisbury, known for its stunning cathedral and rich history.
Rent a car or take a local bus to reach Salisbury.
GBP25 fuel, 40 minutes

4:45PM

Explore Salisbury Cathedral

Visit the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral, one of the finest examples of early English Gothic architecture.
Walk from parking or the bus stop to the Cathedral.
GBP8, 1 hour

5:45PM

Drive to Stratford-upon-Avon

Head to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and soak in the literary atmosphere.
Drive directly to Stratford-upon-Avon.
GBP10 fuel, 30 minutes

6:15PM

Dinner at The Opposition

Indulge in a lovely dinner at The Opposition, offering great British cuisine with a modern twist.
Walk from your parking spot to the restaurant.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

7:45PM

Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace

Take a short visit to the Shakespeare's Birthplace; step back in time and explore the home where the Bard was born.
A quick walk from the restaurant.
GBP17, 45 minutes

8:30PM

Drive to Bath

Finish your day by driving to Bath, famous for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture.
Drive directly to Bath.
GBP15 fuel, 1 hour

9:30PM

Evening at The Roman Baths

End your day by visiting The Roman Baths, which look magical when illuminated at night (note: check if the Baths are open for evening visits).
Find parking close to The Roman Baths.
GBP15, 1 hour
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