7 Days Exploring London and Manchester: A Unique Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in London

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty full English breakfast at this iconic spot known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Head to the nearest Underground station to get there.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the vast collection of art and history, from the Rosetta Stone to mummies, all for free!
Take the Tube to Holborn station.
GBP0, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dishoom

Savor some delicious Bombay-style cuisine in a lively setting.
A short walk from the British Museum.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Covent Garden

Enjoy the lively atmosphere, shops, and street performances.
Walk to Covent Garden from Dishoom.
GBP0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hawksmoor

Indulge in a mouthwatering steak dinner at one of London's best steak houses.
Take the Tube to Soho.
GBP60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Classic London Sights

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wolseley

Treat yourself to a European-style breakfast in this beautiful grand café.
A short walk from your accommodation.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Tower of London

Visit this historic castle and see the Crown Jewels.
Take the Tube to Tower Hill.
GBP30, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy a selection of artisanal food and local delicacies in this buzzing market.
Take the Tube to London Bridge.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

The Shard Observation Deck

Get breathtaking views of London from one of the tallest buildings in Europe.
A short walk from Borough Market.
GBP32, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

London Eye

Take a ride on this iconic Ferris wheel for more stunning views across the River Thames.
Walk along the river from The Shard.
GBP30, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Sketch

Dine in a unique setting featuring whimsical decor and creative cuisine.
Take the Tube to Mayfair.
GBP65, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Flat Iron

Enjoy a no-fuss breakfast at this popular steak house known for its great value.
Walk to the Flat Iron location.
GBP10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Tate Modern

Explore contemporary art in this former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Take the Tube to St. Paul's and walk across the Millennium Bridge.
GBP0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Padella

Enjoy exquisite handmade pasta at this well-known Italian restaurant.
Walk back over the bridge to Borough Market.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shakespeare’s Globe Tour

Take a guided tour of this reconstructed Elizabethan theater and learn about its history.
A short walk from Padella.
GBP17, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Ivy

Experience fine dining in a beautiful ambiance with an exquisite menu.
Take the Tube to Covent Garden.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Manchester

London to Manchester, England

7:30AM

Breakfast at a local café

Fuel up for your travels with a quick breakfast at a local café.
Near your accommodation.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Manchester by Train

Take an hour and a half train ride to Manchester from London Euston Station.
Catch the train at Euston Station.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Drop off your bags and get ready to explore Manchester.
Walk to your hotel from the station.
GBP0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Rudy's Pizza

Indulge in authentic Neapolitan pizzas at this celebrated spot.
A short tram ride from your hotel.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Manchester Museum

Check out natural history exhibits and cultural artifacts in this notable museum.
Take the bus just a few stops away.
GBP0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Yard & Cooper

Enjoy a laid-back dining experience with a menu focusing on fresh, seasonal dishes.
Take a tram back to the center.
GBP30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Manchester

Manchester, England

8:30AM

Breakfast at ESCA

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this cozy café.
Walk to ESCA from your hotel.
GBP12, 1 hour

10:00AM

The Lowry Theater

Explore this iconic theatre and art venue located at Salford Quays.
Take a tram to Salford Quays.
GBP0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Wharf

Savor traditional British pub fare in a relaxed setting by the water.
Walk from The Lowry.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Science and Industry Museum

Delve deep into Manchester's history as a center of industry and innovation.
Take the tram back to the city center.
GBP0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The French

Experience gourmet dining at this Michelin-starred restaurant with a creative British menu.
Walk or take a quick taxi.
GBP75, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culture and Exploration

Manchester, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Honey Tree

Enjoy a light breakfast at this charming café known for its pastries.
Take a short walk from your hotel.
GBP10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Manchester Art Gallery

Discover a rich collection of art and design in this historic gallery.
Walk to the gallery, near Piccadilly.
GBP0, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mr. Thomas's Chop House

Savor a classic British experience with wonderful cod and chips.
Walk to the restaurant from the gallery.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Northern Quarter

Stroll through this trendy district, known for its indie shops and vibrant street art.
Take a short taxi ride or tram.
GBP0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at 20 Stories

End your day with dinner accompanied by stunning views of Manchester’s skyline.
Return to the city center by tram.
GBP60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Manchester

Manchester, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Federal Café

Indulge in Australian-style brunch dishes that will surely delight.
A short walk from your hotel.
GBP15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Manchester Cathedral

Admire the beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance of this historic site.
Walk to the cathedral from Federal Café.
GBP0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Last-minute Shopping at Market Street

Take some time to grab some souvenirs from this bustling shopping district.
Walk to Market Street.
GBP0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pieminister

Enjoy delicious, award-winning pies at this beloved local establishment.
Walk over from Market Street.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Farewell stroll through Piccadilly Gardens

Relax in the city center before departing, soaking in the vibrant surroundings.
Walk from Pieminister.
GBP0, 1 hour
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