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9-Day Family-Friendly England Itinerary

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Day 1: Exploration Day

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its delicious pancakes and hearty options.
Take the Tube to the nearest station.
GBP20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Tower of London

Explore the historic Tower of London, where your family will enjoy the fascinating tales of the Crown Jewels.
Walk to Tower Hill station.
GBP55 family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Head to Borough Market to experience a variety of food stalls and grab a tasty lunch from a local vendor.
Take the Tube to London Bridge.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ride the London Eye

Hop on the London Eye for breathtaking views of the Thames and the city skyline.
Walk to the London Eye.
GBP60 family ticket, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Explore interactive exhibits at the Natural History Museum, sure to excite children of all ages.
Take the Tube to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pizza Express

End your day with a family-friendly dinner at Pizza Express, famous for its delicious pizzas.
Walk to nearby restaurant.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

London, England

8:30AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Enjoy a unique breakfast experience at Dishoom, where you can savour traditional Indian breakfast dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the British Museum

Discover world history and culture at the British Museum, inspiring curiosity in your kids.
Take the Tube to Holborn.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Covent Garden Market

Enjoy lunch at Covent Garden, watching street performers while sampling food from various vendors.
Walk to Covent Garden.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Science Museum

Engage with hands-on exhibits at the Science Museum, perfect for curious young minds.
Take the Tube to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Stroll through Kensington Gardens

Relax with a stroll through Kensington Gardens and let the kids play in the Diana Memorial Playground.
Walk to Kensington Gardens.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Harwood Arms

Treat your family to a meal at The Harwood Arms, a family-friendly gastropub with a relaxed atmosphere.
Take the Tube to Fulham.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Royal Day

Windsor, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Ivy Cafe

Start your day with a classic English breakfast at The Ivy Cafe before heading out to Windsor.
Take the train to Windsor & Eton Central.
GBP45, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Windsor Castle

Explore the magnificent Windsor Castle and learn about its rich history in the State Apartments.
Walk to Windsor Castle.
GBP70 family ticket, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Royal Oak

Enjoy a family-friendly pub lunch at The Royal Oak, just a short walk from the castle.
Walk to the pub.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Long Walk

Relax with a stroll along the Long Walk, perfect for family photos against the stunning backdrop of the castle.
Walk to Long Walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the changing of the guard

Catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Windsor, a captivating experience for kids and adults alike.
Head back to Windsor Castle.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Belvedere Inn

Enjoy dinner at The Belvedere Inn, a charming spot with a warm atmosphere and a great kid's menu.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ancient Wonders

Salisbury, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Good Life

Fuel up with scrumptious breakfast options at The Good Life, ideal to start a day of exploration.
Take the train to Salisbury.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Stonehenge

Marvel at the ancient monument of Stonehenge, with an engaging audio guide that's great for families.
Take a bus from Salisbury to Stonehenge.
GBP60 family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Stonehenge Cafe

Grab a light lunch at The Stonehenge Cafe, where you can enjoy sandwiches and snacks.
Walk back to the cafe.
GBP30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the town of Salisbury

Wander around Salisbury, visiting the famous cathedral and charming local shops.
Take a bus back to Salisbury town.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Salisbury Cathedral

Visit the majestic Salisbury Cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and tall spire.
Walk to the cathedral.
GBP20 family ticket, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chapter House

Indulge in a family dinner at The Chapter House, known for its warm atmosphere and British classics.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Insights

Bath, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sally Lunn's

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Sally Lunn's, famous for its buns and historic charm.
Take the train to Bath.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Roman Baths

Step back in time and explore the ancient Roman Baths, a fascinating site for the whole family.
Walk to the Roman Baths.
GBP72 family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pig

Enjoy luxurious farm-to-table dishes at The Pig cafe, offering delightful lunch options.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Royal Crescent

Take in the stunning Georgian architecture of the Royal Crescent, perfect for family pictures.
Walk to Royal Crescent.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Stroll through Bath's Parks

Let the kids play and explore at Parade Gardens, a truly beautiful spot for relaxing.
Walk to Parade Gardens.
GBP10 family ticket, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Abbey Hotel

Finish the day with a delightful dinner at The Abbey Hotel's restaurant, offering a range of family-friendly options.
Walk to the hotel.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scholarly Pursuits

Oxford, England

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Missing Bean

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at The Missing Bean, an excellent spot for coffee lovers.
Take the train to Oxford.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Tour of the University of Oxford

Take a guided tour of the historic University of Oxford, charming both kids and adults with its past.
Join a walking tour at the university.
GBP45 family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Feed the family at The Eagle and Child, a historic pub once frequented by literary giants.
Walk to the pub.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Ashmolean Museum

Explore the impressive collection at the Ashmolean Museum, which offers exciting exhibitions for all ages.
Walk to the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Punting on the River Thames

Experience a fun family outing with punting on the River Thames, a delightful way to see the city.
Walk to the punting station.
GBP60 family ticket, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Old Bookbinders Ale House

Enjoy dinner at The Old Bookbinders, a true gem for families with a splendid pub menu.
Walk to the pub.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Shakespearean Journey

Stratford-upon-Avon, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Fourteas

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Fourteas, a quirky tea room near the river.
Take the train to Stratford-upon-Avon.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace

Delve into the life of Shakespeare by visiting his birthplace, filled with captivating exhibits.
Walk to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
GBP55 family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The RSC Rooftop Restaurant

Savour lunch at the RSC Rooftop, offering stunning views overlooking the river.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Take a lovely walk to Anne Hathaway's Cottage to explore the family home of Shakespeare's wife.
Walk to the cottage.
GBP40 family ticket, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Catch a delightful family performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, where art comes to life.
Head back to the theatre.
GBP100 family ticket, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Opposition

Conclude your Shakespearean day with dinner at The Opposition, where you can unwind with a range of dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Urban Adventure

Manchester, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Koffee Pot

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at The Koffee Pot, known for its hearty portions and unique options.
Take the train to Manchester.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Science and Industry Museum

Experience the wonders of the Science and Industry Museum, engaging all ages with interactive exhibits.
Walk to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Wharf

Enjoy traditional British fare at The Wharf, a family-friendly pub with a bustling atmosphere.
Take the tram to The Wharf.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Manchester Art Gallery

Discover amazing art and history at the Manchester Art Gallery, which is fun and educational.
Take the tram to Manchester Art Gallery.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the National Football Museum

Football fans will love the exhibits at the National Football Museum, exploring the nation's passion for the sport.
Walk to the museum.
GBP30 family ticket, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Rudy's Pizza

Wrap up your Manchester day with pizza at Rudy's, famous for its delicious pies and fun atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP50, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to London

London, England

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Delaunay

Start your final day with a lovely breakfast at The Delaunay, a sophisticated restaurant with excellent pastries.
Take the train to London.
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore the vast collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum, enticing visitors of all ages.
Take the Tube to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Cecil

Grab lunch at The Cecil, known for its warm vibes and diverse menu, perfect for families.
Walk to the restaurant.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the London Zoo

Spend the afternoon at the London Zoo where the kids can marvel at fascinating animals from around the world.
Take the Tube to Regent's Park.
GBP80 family ticket, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through Regent's Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Regent's Park, where the kids can enjoy the playground and beautiful gardens.
Walk to the park.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Petersham

Conclude your trip with a lovely farewell dinner at The Petersham, offering stunning views and a great menu.
Take the Tube back to Richmond.
GBP80, 2 hours
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