14-Day Family Adventure Through the UK, Ireland & Scotland

Day 1: Explore London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious Indian breakfast at Dishoom, celebrated for its lively ambiance and unique menus.
Head to Dishoom located in Covent Garden.
GBP25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the vast collection of art and artifacts at the British Museum, a perfect educational stop for the family.
A short 10-minute walk from Dishoom.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample international cuisine at the iconic Borough Market, where street food vendors offer flavorful dishes.
Take the Tube from Tottenham Court Road to London Bridge (15 minutes).
GBP40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll Along the Thames

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Thames River, where families can take in the sights of famous landmarks like the Tower Bridge.
Walk from Borough Market (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the London Eye

Take a ride on the London Eye for sensational views of the city skyline, a great experience for the kids.
Cross Westminster Bridge (10-minute walk).
GBP80 (family ticket), 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Pizza Express

End your day with a family-friendly dinner at Pizza Express, serving delicious pizzas in a cozy setting.
Take a short walk from the London Eye (15 minutes).
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of London

London, England

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its great pancakes and energizing smoothies.
Walk to The Breakfast Club in Soho (15 minutes).
GBP35, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Tower of London

Explore the historic Tower of London, where families can learn about its rich history and see the Crown Jewels.
Take the Tube from Piccadilly Circus to Tower Hill (15 minutes).
GBP75 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Ivy

Dine at The Ivy for a classic British lunch, offering a family-friendly menu with plenty of options.
A short walk from the Tower of London (10 minutes).
GBP100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Covent Garden

Spend some time wandering around Covent Garden, enjoying street performances and shopping.
Walk or take a bus (15 minutes).
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Science Museum

Engage your curiosity at the Science Museum, which features interactive exhibits perfect for kids.
Take the Tube to South Kensington (20 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Wagamama

Enjoy a lively dining experience at Wagamama with delicious Asian cuisine offered in a casual setting.
Walk from the Science Museum (10 minutes).
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wales Adventure

Cardiff, Wales

8:00AM

Travel to Cardiff

Set out early and take a train from London to Cardiff, which takes around two hours.
Catch the train from Paddington Station.
GBP60 (family ticket), 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Early Bird

Recharge with a delicious breakfast at The Early Bird, known for local Welsh cuisine and fresh ingredients.
Walking distance from the train station.
GBP30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Cardiff Castle

Visit the iconic Cardiff Castle, offering a fantastic history and beautiful grounds for kids to explore.
A 15-minute walk from breakfast.
GBP45 (family ticket), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Potted Pig

Enjoy lunch at this popular restaurant known for its creative dishes with a Welsh twist.
20-minute walk from Cardiff Castle.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Techniquest

Discover science and technology through hands-on exhibitions at Techniquest, perfect for a family outing.
A short bus ride away (15 minutes).
GBP30 (family ticket), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cosy Club

Finish the day with a delightful family dinner at The Cosy Club, offering a varied menu and warm decor.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Dublin Arrival

Dublin, Ireland

8:00AM

Travel to Dublin

Travel from Cardiff to Dublin by ferry and then a bus, taking around 3.5 hours.
Take the ferry from Cardiff to Dublin.
GBP180 (family ticket), 3.5 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at The Woollen Mills

Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills, a favorite spot with locals.
Take a walk from the ferry terminal (15 minutes).
EUR40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Dublin Castle

Explore Dublin Castle, a historic landmark that gives insights into the city's past.
20-minute walk from breakfast.
EUR30 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Quays Irish Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Quays, which offers classic Irish dishes for the whole family.
A short walk from Dublin Castle (10 minutes).
EUR70, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore St. Stephen's Green

Let the kids run free at the beautiful St. Stephen's Green park in the heart of Dublin.
Walk over from lunch (10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Gallagher's Boxty House

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Gallagher's Boxty House, specializing in traditional Irish potato pancakes.
Walk from the park (10 minutes).
EUR85, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Dublin Adventures

Dublin, Ireland

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Brewshed

Kickstart the day with delicious breakfast options at The Brewshed, known for its artisanal coffee.
10-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the National Museum of Ireland

Explore the extensive collections of the National Museum, which is both educational and entertaining for kids.
A short tram ride (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Church Bar & Restaurant

Have a friendly lunch at The Church Bar, a unique restaurant set in a beautifully restored church.
Walk from the museum (20 minutes).
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Tour the Guinness Storehouse

Take the family to the Guinness Storehouse, where they can learn the history of Ireland’s famous stout.
Take a taxi or walk (30 minutes).
EUR82 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax in Phoenix Park

Stroll around Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed parks in Europe—perfect for a lazy afternoon.
Taxi from the storehouse (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Woollen Mills

Return to The Woollen Mills for a hearty dinner, where local produce shines through their dishes.
Taxi back to the restaurant (15 minutes).
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Belfast

Belfast, Northern Ireland

9:00AM

Travel to Belfast

Take a train from Dublin to Belfast, lasting about 2 hours.
Catch the train from Dublin Connolly Station.
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at St. George's Market

Enjoy breakfast at St. George's Market, where you can find local and artisanal foods.
Walk from the train station (15 minutes).
GBP30, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Titanic Museum

Explore the fascinating history of the Titanic at the dedicated museum—fun and educational for families.
Short taxi ride from the market (10 minutes).
GBP60 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Barking Dog

Delight in a casual lunch at The Barking Dog, serving a variety of family favorites.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ulster Museum

Discover art, history, and nature at the Ulster Museum; there are exhibits that will engage the kids.
Short taxi ride from lunch (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Blue Chicago Grill

End the day with American-style food at Blue Chicago Grill, which is ideal for the family.
Short taxi ride back (10 minutes).
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scotland Arrival

Glasgow, Scotland

9:00AM

Travel to Glasgow

Take the train from Belfast to Glasgow, taking about 3.5 hours.
Catch the ferry to Cairnryan and then the train.
GBP75 (family ticket), 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Butterfly and the Pig

Arrive in Glasgow and enjoy a cozy lunch at this quirky café specializing in delicious comfort food.
Walking distance from the train station.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery

Explore the vast collections at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, ideal for a family day.
A short taxi ride (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore the Glasgow Science Centre

Visit the interactive Glasgow Science Centre, ensuring plenty of learning and fun for kids.
Walk from the museum (15 minutes).
GBP30 (family ticket), 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Old Bank Bar

Finish the day with traditional Scottish pub food at The Old Bank Bar, famed for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Taxi back to the city center (15 minutes).
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Edinburgh Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Travel to Edinburgh

Take the short train ride from Glasgow to Edinburgh, which takes about an hour.
Catch the train from Glasgow Central.
GBP50 (family ticket), 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at A Room in the Town

Savor a delightful breakfast at this well-known local favorite with diverse breakfast options.
Take a taxi from the train station (10 minutes).
GBP40, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits.
Short taxi ride from breakfast (15 minutes).
GBP70 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Elephant House

Enjoy a whimsical lunch at The Elephant House, known for its literary connections and fantastic views of the castle.
Short taxi ride back to the city center (10 minutes).
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tour the Palace of Holyroodhouse

Visit the official residence of the Queen in Scotland, a great way to learn about royal history.
A short bus ride from the restaurant.
GBP65 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Holyrood Park

Let the kids run wild in Holyrood Park, which offers scenic walks and stunning views.
30-minute walk from the palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Albanach

Savor a traditional Scottish dinner at The Albanach, featuring local ingredients and hearty flavors.
Short taxi ride from the park.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Nature and Discovery

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:30AM

Breakfast at Peter's Yard

Experience a Swedish breakfast at Peter's Yard, where pastries are plentiful and delightful.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
GBP35, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Royal Botanic Garden

Discover the beauty of nature at the Royal Botanic Garden, a wonderful place for families.
Short bus ride (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Café at the Botanic Gardens

Enjoy lunch within the gardens, surrounded by beautiful flora, showcasing fresh local ingredients.
On-site at the gardens.
GBP45, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Dynamic Earth

Engage with science and nature at Dynamic Earth, an interactive museum that kids will love.
Take a bus back into the city center (15 minutes).
GBP60 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Calton Hill

Climb Calton Hill for stunning panoramic views over the city, a perfect spot for family photos.
Walk from Dynamic Earth (20 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sheep Heid Inn

Conclude the day with a family dinner at The Sheep Heid Inn, one of Scotland's oldest pubs with a welcoming atmosphere.
Taxi or walk (20 minutes).
GBP75, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: The Highlands

Inverness, Scotland

9:00AM

Travel to Inverness

Take the scenic train ride from Edinburgh to Inverness, enjoying beautiful views along the way (3.5 hours).
Catch the train from Edinburgh Waverley.
GBP80 (family ticket), 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Mustard Seed

Arrive in Inverness and have a delightful lunch at The Mustard Seed, offering tasty local dishes.
Walking distance from the train station.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Urquhart Castle

Visit the famous Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness, a must-see for families.
Drive or catch a bus (30 minutes).
GBP60 (family ticket), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The White House

Enjoy dinner at The White House, which provides a varied menu and great ambiance for families.
Return to town by bus.
GBP65, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Isle of Skye Adventure

Isle of Skye, Scotland

8:00AM

Travel to Isle of Skye

Set off early for a day trip to the Isle of Skye, enjoying scenic views throughout the journey.
Drive from Inverness (around 2 hours).
GBP50 (fuel and tolls)., 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Three Chimneys

Enjoy breakfast at The Three Chimneys, renowned for using local ingredients from the island.
Near Dunvegan Castle.
GBP75, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Dunvegan Castle

Explore the stunning Dunvegan Castle, the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland.
Short drive from breakfast.
GBP60 (family ticket), 2 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at a Local Pub

Savor a hearty lunch at a local pub during your travels around Isle of Skye.
Find a local spot on your journey.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Fairy Pools

Discover the enchanting Fairy Pools; kids will love splashing in the natural waters.
Short drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Stein Inn

Finish your Isle of Skye adventures with dinner at The Stein Inn, the island’s oldest inn with a cozy atmosphere.
Close to the Fairy Pools.
GBP75, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Fort William and Ben Nevis

Fort William, Scotland

8:00AM

Travel to Fort William

Depart early for Fort William, a gateway to Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest mountain.
Drive from the Isle of Skye (around 2 hours).
GBP50 (fuel and tolls)., 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Grog & Gruel

Have a filling breakfast at The Grog & Gruel, a charming spot known for hearty meals.
Walking distance from the town center.
GBP40, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Ben Nevis Visitor Centre

Visit the Ben Nevis Visitor Centre to learn about the mountain and plan your hike.
Short drive from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Ben Nevis Inn

Refuel with lunch at The Ben Nevis Inn before heading out for outdoor adventures.
Walking distance from the visitor centre.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking Ben Nevis

Embark on a family-friendly hike up Ben Nevis, with plenty of spots to take breaks and enjoy the views.
Head towards Ben Nevis from the inn (30 minutes).
Free, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Nevis Arms Hotel

Afterward, relax with dinner at The Nevis Arms, offering a variety of options for the whole family.
Short drive back to the town (15 minutes).
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Scotland's History

Stirling, Scotland

8:00AM

Travel to Stirling

Drive from Fort William to Stirling, a city rich in history and heritage.
Allow for 2 hours for the drive.
GBP50 (fuel and tolls)., 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Birds and the Bees

Have a delightful breakfast at The Birds and the Bees—a great stop for family meals.
Walking distance from the centre.
GBP40, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the Wallace Monument

Climb the Wallace Monument for stunning views and learn about William Wallace's significance.
Drive from breakfast (10 minutes).
GBP50 (family ticket), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Burgh Coffeehouse

Enjoy a casual lunch at The Burgh, which offers a variety of delicious sandwiches and cakes.
Short drive back to the town (15 minutes).
GBP35, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Stirling Castle

Explore Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's grandest castles with magnificent architecture and history.
A short drive from lunch (10 minutes).
GBP60 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Restaurant at The Castle

Conclude with a dinner at The Castle Restaurant, offering stunning views and culinary excellence.
Walk from the castle (10 minutes).
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to London

London, England

8:00AM

Travel Back to London

Head back to London from Stirling by train, which takes about 4.5 hours.
Catch the train from Stirling Station.
GBP90 (family ticket), 4.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wolseley

Celebrate your final day with a delightful lunch at The Wolseley, in a grand European brasserie setting.
Walk or take a taxi from the train station (15 minutes).
GBP100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Free Time in Central London

Spend your afternoon shopping or sightseeing in central London, revisiting favorites or discovering new areas.
Use the Underground for easy navigation.
Variable, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Duck and Waffle

End your family adventure with a top-floor dinner at Duck and Waffle, known for stunning vistas over the city.
Take a taxi or the Underground (30 minutes).
GBP150, 2 hours

8:00PM

Departure or Overnight in London

Prepare for departure or enjoy one last night in London, reminiscing about your unforgettable journey.
Depending on travel plans.
Variable, Free
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