Epic Family-Friendly Journey Through Nature and Culture - Starting January 2025

Day 1: Discover Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Baked Potato Shop

Enjoy a hearty Scottish breakfast with baked potatoes stuffed with various fillings, a perfect start for a day of exploration.
Walk to your next stop.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Edinburgh Castle

Discover this historic fortress that dominates the skyline and has witnessed many significant events in Scottish history.
Take the bus or walk up the Royal Mile.
GBP19, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Oink

Savour succulent hog roasts served in a bun, perfect for an on-the-go lunch!
Short walk from the castle.
GBP8, 1 hour

1:00PM

Stroll through Princes Street Gardens

Relax in this beautiful park with stunning views of the castle, where the kids can play freely.
Walk down from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the National Museum of Scotland

Engage in interactive exhibits in this family-friendly museum that showcases Scotland's history and culture.
10-minute walk to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

This atmospheric dining spot boasts a medieval vibe, serving traditional Scottish cuisine.
5-minute walk from the museum.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Excursion to Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Gandolfi

Enjoy a delicious Scottish breakfast featuring local produce to fuel your day.
Walk to your next spot.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

A fantastic and free family-friendly museum featuring art and natural history exhibits.
Take the subway or bus to Kelvingrove.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Ubiquitous Chip

Enjoy a meal that celebrates Scottish culinary traditions with a modern twist.
Short walk from the museum.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Riverside Museum

Discover Glasgow’s transport history in an award-winning building that's fun for all ages.
Take tram or bus to the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk along the River Clyde

Take a leisurely walk along the Clyde, enjoying riverside views and the fresh air.
10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Finnieston

Indulge in locally-sourced seafood with vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.
20-minute walk or takeaway to hotel.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wonders of Lake District

Lake District, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Café

Start the day with a traditional English breakfast at a café in Windermere.
Travel by train to Windermere.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Tour on Lake Windermere

Relax onboard a scenic boat tour, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Short walk to the dock.
GBP15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike at Tarn Hows

Take a short hike at this beautiful spot, perfect for families that can be explored without too much difficulty.
Bus to Tarn Hows from Windermere.
GBP5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Drunken Duck Inn

Enjoy modern British food with wholesome ingredients, famous for their pies!
Public transport back to Ambleside.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ambleside

Discover this charming town with shops and local cafés, ideal for family relaxation.
Local walking tours available.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at St Martin’s Tea Room

Finish the day with comforting homemade dishes and desserts in a quaint setting.
Walk through the town.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Manchester

Manchester, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eighth Day Café

Nourish yourself with a lovely vegetarian breakfast that is good for the body and soul.
Easy walk to the café.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Museum of Science and Industry

A family-friendly museum featuring interactive exhibits that entertain and educate.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza

Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza in a relaxed setting - fun for the whole family!
Short walk from the museum.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Northern Quarter

Wander among independent shops and vibrant street art, perfect for family photos.
Short walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Manchester Art Gallery

Discover a great collection of art suitable for all ages with family-friendly facilities.
Easy walk to the gallery.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Refuge

Enjoy diverse dishes in a welcoming atmosphere with something for everyone.
Short walk back.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: London's Highlights

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious and filling breakfast inspired by Bombay cafés.
Take the train to London.
GBP12, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore exhibits filled with treasures from across the globe - the Rosetta Stone is a must-see!
Easy walk from breakfast.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Savour a variety of international cuisines while sampling some of the best street food London has to offer.
Public transport to the market.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Walk along Southbank

Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy street performances and views of the London Eye.
Walk along the riverbanks.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Marvel at the dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits that delight both kids and adults alike.
Short tube ride to South Kensington.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Honest Burgers

Sit down for delicious and homemade burgers made with British produce.
Easy tube ride back.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Savour traditional French pastries and a coffee at this iconic café.
Train to Paris via Eurostar.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore one of the world’s largest and most visited museums, home to the Mona Lisa.
Metro ride to the Louvre.
EUR17, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Marais

Enjoy some street food while exploring the trendy Le Marais district.
Walk or metro to Le Marais.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Exploring Notre Dame and Île de la Cité

Stroll through historical sites while learning about the architecture and history.
Walk to Notre Dame.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Musée d'Orsay

Witness the outstanding collection of Impressionist masterpieces housed in an old railway station.
Short walk from Notre Dame.
EUR14, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Café de l'Opéra

Wrap up the day with traditional French dishes in a charming Parisian setting.
Metro ride back.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Vibrancy of Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with organic bread selections and a lovely coffee in a warm atmosphere.
Train trip from Paris to Brussels.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Grand Place

Marvel at the breathtaking architecture in one of the most beautiful squares in Europe.
Walk from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Manneken Pis

Visit the quirky statue that is a symbol of Brussels, perfect for family photos.
Short walk away.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Visit the Belgian Comic Strip Center

Discover the fascinating world of Belgian comics in a family-friendly environment.
Short walk from Manneken Pis.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Indulge in delicious moules-frites, a classic Belgian dish, in a vibrant setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Atomium

Take a metro ride to this iconic building, exploring its exhibits and enjoying panoramic views.
Metro from central station.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Roue d'Or

Finish the day with a delicious meal consisting of traditional Belgian dishes.
Return to the city centre.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Art & Canals in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Start your day with delightful Dutch pancakes to fuel your adventures.
Train to Amsterdam from Brussels.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the Van Gogh Museum

Explore the largest collection of Van Gogh artworks and learn about his life and artistic journey.
Walk to the museum.
EUR19, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Rijksmuseum

Delight in Dutch art and history while exploring interactive exhibits for families.
Short walk away.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Foodhallen

Enjoy a casual lunch at this trendy indoor food market offering a variety of international cuisines.
Walk to Foodhallen.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Canal Cruise

Experience the beauty of Amsterdam by cruising through its iconic canals.
Walk to the cruise departure point.
EUR18, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel

Conclude your day with a unique blend of Dutch cuisine in a historical setting.
Bus back to the city centre.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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