10-Day UK Adventure: Explore England, Scotland, and Wales

Day 1: Historic London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your UK adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, famous for its delicious pancakes and full English breakfasts.
Take the Tube or a bus to the nearest station.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Tower of London

Discover the rich history of the Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Crown Jewels.
Walk from the breakfast location as it's about a 20-minute stroll.
GBP27, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy a variety of street food options at Borough Market, one of London's oldest and largest food markets.
Take the Underground to London Bridge station, about 20 minutes.
GBP10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Buckingham Palace

Take a stroll to Buckingham Palace to witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Walk to Buckingham Palace; it’s roughly a 30-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the British Museum

Marvel at one of the world’s best collections of art and antiquities at the British Museum.
Take a bus from Buckingham Palace, about 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dishoom

End your first day with mouthwatering Indian cuisine at Dishoom, inspired by the Irani cafés of Bombay.
Take a taxi or bus to Dishoom, approximately 15 minutes.
GBP30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural London

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Wolseley

Indulge in a classy breakfast at The Wolseley, known for its Vienna-style café atmosphere.
Take the Tube to Piccadilly Circus.
GBP20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the West End

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of London’s West End, and get a ticket to your favorite show if you can.
Walk to the nearby theatre district.
GBP70 (for a show ticket), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Covent Garden

Grab a quick lunch at one of the many eateries in Covent Garden, from casual bites to upscale dining.
Walk to Covent Garden, only 10 minutes from the West End.
GBP15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the National Gallery

Admire classic masterpieces at the National Gallery located near Trafalgar Square.
A 15-minute stroll to the gallery.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Flat Iron

Enjoy a delicious steak dinner at Flat Iron, known for its simplicity and great value.
A short walk from the National Gallery.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Oxford's Charm

Oxford, England

8:00AM

Travel to Oxford

Depart London early and enjoy the scenic train ride to Oxford.
Head to Paddington Station for the train to Oxford.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Vaults & Garden

Start your day in Oxford with a delightful breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients.
Walk from the train station to the café, about 10 minutes.
GBP15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Discover the University of Oxford

Tour the historic University of Oxford, including Christ Church and the Bodleian Library.
Most colleges are within walking distance.
GBP10, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Savor classic pub fare at The Eagle and Child, famous for being a meeting place for literary groups.
A 15-minute walk from the university.
GBP12, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Ashmolean Museum

Enjoy a collection of art and archaeology at the Ashmolean, the world’s first university museum.
Just a 10-minute walk from the pub.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Rickety Press

Cap off the day with hearty dishes and local ales at The Rickety Press, a cozy Oxford pub.
Walk back to the restaurant in about 15 minutes.
GBP20, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Bath

Bath, England

9:00AM

Travel to Bath

Take a direct train from Oxford to Bath for your next adventure.
Board at Oxford Station.
GBP20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Pump Room

Indulge in a traditional English breakfast at The Pump Room, adjacent to the Roman Baths.
Walking distance from Bath Spa station.
GBP25, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the Roman Baths

Tour the ancient Roman baths that give the city its name, a must-see in Bath.
A short walk from the breakfast site.
GBP23, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sally Lunn's

Enjoy Bath's famous buns at the historic Sally Lunn's eating house.
Walk about 10 minutes across town.
GBP15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Thermae Bath Spa

Unwind in the natural mineral-rich waters and rejuvenating spa experiences offered at Thermae Bath Spa.
A 15-minute walk from the lunch spot.
GBP45, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Dine at The Olive Tree for a taste of contemporary British cuisine.
Short walk from the spa.
GBP40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Welsh Adventure

Cardiff, Wales

9:00AM

Travel to Cardiff

Embark on a quick train journey from Bath to Cardiff.
Board at Bath Spa station.
GBP15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Early Bird

Enjoy a modern Welsh breakfast in the trendy café, The Early Bird.
Walk about 10 minutes from the station.
GBP12, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Cardiff Castle

Explore Cardiff Castle, known for its rich historical significance and stunning architecture.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Potted Pig

Savor British and Welsh dishes made with local ingredients at The Potted Pig.
About 10 minutes on foot from the castle.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Cardiff Bay

Spend your afternoon wandering around Cardiff Bay and its attractions.
Catch a bus or walk about 25 minutes to the bay.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Clink

Dine at The Clink restaurant, where ex-offenders prepare gourmet meals, supporting rehabilitation.
10-minute taxi from Cardiff Bay.
GBP35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Vibrant Liverpool

Liverpool, England

9:00AM

Travel to Liverpool

Take a direct train from Cardiff to Liverpool.
Board at Cardiff Central station.
GBP20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tabac

Indulge in a trendy breakfast spot with great coffee and brunch options in the heart of Liverpool.
10-minute walk from the station.
GBP15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit The Beatles Story

Dive into the world of The Beatles with interactive exhibits at The Beatles Story museum.
Catch a quick taxi or bus to Albert Dock, about 15 minutes.
GBP17, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bold Street

Explore Bold Street, filled with diverse food spots for lunch from casual to international cuisine.
15-minute walk from The Beatles Story.
GBP10, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Royal Albert Dock

Stroll around the picturesque Royal Albert Dock, filled with shops, galleries, and waterfront views.
Just a short walk from the lunch area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The London Carriage Works

Enjoy contemporary British dishes at The London Carriage Works, known for its excellent wine list.
A 15-minute walk from the dock.
GBP30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scottish Capital

Edinburgh, Scotland

9:00AM

Travel to Edinburgh

Leave Liverpool and hop on a train to Edinburgh, taking in scenic views along the way.
Board at Liverpool Lime Street station.
GBP40, 3.5 hours

1:30PM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Upon arrival, enjoy a brunch-style breakfast at The Pantry, known for its local produce.
10-minute walk from Waverley station.
GBP12, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore Edinburgh Castle, perched on Castle Rock with stunning views of the city.
A short 15-minute hike uphill.
GBP19, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar

Dine on a cozy atmosphere and indulge in delicious seasonal dishes.
15-minute walk from the castle.
GBP25, 2 hours
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Day 8: Historical Stirling

Stirling, Scotland

9:00AM

Travel to Stirling

Take a morning train from Edinburgh to Stirling to explore its rich history.
Depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
GBP10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Burgh Coffeehouse

Savor a freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries at this cozy local café.
Walk from the station, about 15 minutes.
GBP8, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Stirling Castle

Explore Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's grandest fortresses steeped in history.
A short bus ride or walk from the café.
GBP16, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Settle Inn

Recharge with traditional Scottish dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from the castle.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Walk the Old Town

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Stirling's charming Old Town, rich with history.
Just walk around, everything is nearby.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Tillicoultry Inn

Wrap up the evening with delightful Scottish fare in this traditional pub.
A 15-minute walk from the Old Town.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Vibrant Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland

9:00AM

Travel to Glasgow

Depart Stirling and head to Glasgow by train for a day of exploration.
Catch a train at Stirling station.
GBP15, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Willow Tea Rooms

Enjoy a traditional Scottish breakfast in a beautifully designed tea room.
Walk from the station, just 10 minutes.
GBP10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery

Explore the diverse collections and beautiful architecture at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Take a short bus ride or walk about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Glasgow Arches

Savor tasty dishes made from locally sourced ingredients in this trendy eatery.
Short walk from the museum.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Glasgow Science Centre

Engage in interactive exhibits at this popular science and technology museum.
A 30-minute walk or quick bus ride.
GBP12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ubiquitous Chip

Dine at this iconic restaurant in the West End, known for its innovative take on Scottish cuisine.
About 20 minutes from the Science Centre by bus.
GBP40, 2 hours
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Day 10: Charming York

York, England

9:00AM

Travel to York

Journey from Glasgow to York to explore its medieval history.
Board at Glasgow Central station.
GBP20, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at Betty’s Café Tea Rooms

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Betty’s, known for its exquisite pastries and elegant ambiance.
Walk about 10 minutes from the station.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore York Minster

Visit the magnificent York Minster, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe.
A short 15-minute walk from there.
GBP12, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Shambles

Savor a casual lunch at The Shambles, famous for its historic timber-framed buildings.
A 10-minute walk to The Shambles area.
GBP10, 1 hour

4:30PM

Walk the City Walls

Embark on a walk along the medieval city walls for stunning views of York.
The entrance to the walls is near The Shambles.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Star Inn The City

Conclude your UK journey with a delightful meal by the riverside, enjoying locally sourced seasonal dishes.
A 15-minute walk along the riverside.
GBP30, 2 hours
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