14-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Great Britain

Day 1: Explore London

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its tasty pancakes and full English breakfasts.
Walk from your hotel or take the Tube to Soho.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Tower of London

Immerse yourself in history at the iconic Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels.
Take the Tube to Tower Hill station.
GBP80 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy a variety of local foods at the bustling Borough Market with options for all ages and tastes.
Short walk from the Tower, follow signs.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through Hyde Park

Take a leisurely walk in Hyde Park, allowing your dog to stretch its legs and enjoy the greenery.
Drive or take the Tube to Lancaster Gate station.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Pizza Express

Unwind with a delicious family dinner at Pizza Express, where kids can enjoy making their own pizzas.
Drive or take the Tube to Covent Garden.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Oxford Adventure

Oxford, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Vaults & Garden

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Vaults & Garden, known for their fresh and local produce.
Drive from London to Oxford (approximately 1.5 hours).
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the University of Oxford

Take a self-guided tour of the beautiful University of Oxford and its historic colleges.
Walk to nearby colleges.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Dine at The Eagle and Child, a historic pub frequented by C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien.
Short walk from the university.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Ashmolean Museum

Immerse yourselves in art and archaeology at the Ashmolean Museum.
Driving or walking distance from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Oxford Kitchen

Enjoy a family-style dinner at The Oxford Kitchen, featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Drive or take a short walk.
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cotswolds Nature

Cotswolds, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Cotswold Breakfast

Start the day with a classic Cotswold breakfast at The Cotswold Breakfast café.
Drive from Oxford to the Cotswolds (approximately 1 hour).
GBP35, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Hike in the Cotswolds

Enjoy a scenic hike through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds.
Follow local trails; maps available at the café.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Village Pub in Barnsley

Savour a meal at the cosy Village Pub, surrounded by lovely Cotswold views.
Drive to Barnsley (approximately 20 minutes).
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Bourton-on-the-Water

Explore the charming village of Bourton-on-the-Water, home to pretty bridges and quaint shops.
Drive to Bourton-on-the-Water (approximately 15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Old Manse Restaurant

Indulge in a family dinner featuring local produce at The Old Manse Restaurant.
Walk around the village to the restaurant.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historic Bath

Bath, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sally Lunn's Eating House

Taste the famous Bath bun at Sally Lunn's Eating House, one of the oldest houses in Bath.
Drive to Bath (approximately 1.5 hours).
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Roman Baths

Discover history at the ancient Roman Baths, an attraction for both kids and adults.
Walking distance from the café.
GBP70 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Abbey Hotel

Enjoy lunch in the chic setting of The Abbey Hotel's restaurant.
Short walk from the Roman Baths.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Fashion Museum

Explore both historical and contemporary fashion at the Fashion Museum.
Drive or walk, no more than 15 minutes away.
GBP40 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Savour a gourmet dinner at The Olive Tree, a Michelin-star restaurant perfect for a family celebration.
Short drive or walk from the museum.
GBP120, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cardiff Culture

Cardiff, Wales

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Early Bird

Kick off your day at The Early Bird, famed for its breakfast dishes.
Drive from Bath to Cardiff (approximately 1 hour).
GBP45, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Discover Cardiff Castle

Step into history at Cardiff Castle, offering tours and great grounds for kids to play.
Short drive or walk from the café.
GBP60 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Potted Pig

Relish a lunch of locally sourced dishes at The Potted Pig, a popular eatery in a former bank vault.
Short walk from Cardiff Castle.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the National Museum Cardiff

Explore a vast collection of art and natural history on your afternoon visit.
Drive or walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Cafe Citta

End your day at Cafe Citta, known for its authentic Italian pizza and pasta.
Short walk from the Museum.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Snowdonia Nature

Snowdonia, Wales

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffi Clyd

Start your snowy adventure with breakfast at Caffi Clyd, known for its local produce.
Drive from Cardiff to Snowdonia (approximately 2.5 hours).
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Walk at Llanberis Path

Enjoy a family-friendly walk along the Llanberis Path, offering stunning views of Mount Snowdon.
Parking available at the trailhead.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Heights Hotel

Refuel with a lunch at The Heights Hotel, boasting lovely views of the mountains.
Drive to the hotel (approximately 20 minutes).
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ride on the Snowdon Mountain Railway

Experience a charming steam train ride on the Snowdon Mountain Railway to the summit.
Drive to the station (approximately 10 minutes).
GBP100 (family ticket), 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Goat Hotel

Complete your mountain day with a home-cooked dinner at The Royal Goat Hotel.
Drive to the hotel (approximately 20 minutes).
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Chester Adventure

Chester, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Mocha Café

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Mocha Café, perfect for families.
Drive from Snowdonia to Chester (approximately 1.5 hours).
GBP40, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Chester Zoo

Spend the morning at Chester Zoo, the UK's number one zoo, and home to many animals.
Drive to Chester Zoo (15 minutes).
GBP100 (family ticket), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Oakfield

Enjoy a nice lunch surrounded by nature at The Oakfield restaurant within Chester Zoo.
In the zoo premises.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk the Chester City Walls

Walk along the historic Chester City Walls, where kids can enjoy some exploration.
Drive to the city centre (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Chef's Table

Cap off your day with a relaxed family dinner at The Chef's Table, known for its hearty meals.
Drive to the restaurant (10 minutes).
GBP80, 2 hours
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Day 8: Liverpool History

Liverpool, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baltic Market

Start your day at Baltic Market, where you can find a variety of breakfast options.
Drive from Chester to Liverpool (approximately 45 minutes).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit The Beatles Story

Explore the legacy of The Beatles at The Beatles Story exhibition.
Drive to Albert Dock area.
GBP50 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pump House

Dine at The Pump House, offering views over the dock with good British food.
Short walk from The Beatles Story.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Merseyside Maritime Museum

Take a trip through maritime history at the fascinating Merseyside Maritime Museum.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Jamie's Italian

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Jamie's Italian with a fun menu for kids.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Lake District Escape

Lake District, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Apple Pie Eating House

Savour breakfast at The Apple Pie Eating House, well-known for their apple pies and hearty breakfast options.
Drive from Liverpool to Lake District (approximately 1.5 hours).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Beatrix Potter's Hill Top

Visit Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, and explore the beautiful gardens.
Driving to Hill Top (30 minutes).
GBP30 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lake View Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with stunning views at The Lake View Restaurant.
Drive to the restaurant (approximately 20 minutes).
GBP70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Go for a Lakeside Walk

Take a relaxing walk along the shores of Lake Windermere with your family and dog.
Head to the lakeside (10 minutes away).
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Brown Horse Inn

Enjoy a comforting meal at The Brown Horse Inn, featuring local specialities.
Drive to the restaurant (approximately 20 minutes).
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Edinburgh Explorations

Edinburgh, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Waterside Bistro

Begin your day with breakfast at The Waterside Bistro, featuring stunning river views.
Drive from Lake District to Edinburgh (approximately 2.5 hours).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Tour of Edinburgh Castle

Visit Edinburgh Castle, a city highlight with history and stunning views.
Short drive to the castle.
GBP80 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Elephant House

Dine at the birthplace of Harry Potter, The Elephant House, for a quirky experience.
Short drive away.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Holyrood Palace

Explore the beautiful Holyrood Palace and its gardens.
Drive to the palace (15 minutes).
GBP60 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Scran & Scallie

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner showcasing Scottish cuisine at The Scran & Scallie.
Drive to the restaurant (5 minutes).
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Loch Ness Journey

Loch Ness, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Drumnadrochit Hotel

Start your day at The Drumnadrochit Hotel, serving delicious breakfast options.
Drive from Edinburgh to Loch Ness (approximately 3.5 hours).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Loch Ness Boat Tour

Embark on an enchanting boat tour of Loch Ness to search for Nessie!
Drive to the boat tour departure point.
GBP80 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Loch Ness Inn

Enjoy local dishes at The Loch Ness Inn with lovely views of the loch.
Located close to the boat tour.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Urquhart Castle

Explore the historic Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness.
Drive to the castle (10 minutes).
GBP50 (family ticket), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Foyers Lodge

End the day with dinner at The Foyers Lodge, featuring Scottish cuisine.
Drive to the lodge (15 minutes).
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Glasgow Experience

Glasgow, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Gandolfi

Kick off your Glasgow adventure with breakfast at Cafe Gandolfi, a local favourite.
Drive from Loch Ness to Glasgow (approximately 3 hours).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Discover Kelvingrove Art Gallery

Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a cultural highlight for families.
Drive to the gallery (20 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Ubiquitous Chip

Savour a Scottish lunch at The Ubiquitous Chip, known for its eclectic menu.
Short drive from the gallery.
GBP70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Enjoy Glasgow Green

Spend your afternoon at Glasgow Green, offering parks and play areas for the kids.
Drive or walk to the green.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Butchershop Bar & Grill

Indulge in a relaxing family dinner at The Butchershop Bar & Grill, known for its great steak.
Drive to the restaurant (10 minutes).
GBP80, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: York Exploration

York, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Snickleway Inn

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with a twist at The Snickleway Inn, located within the city walls.
Drive from Glasgow to York (approximately 4 hours).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit York Minster

Explore the magnificent York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Europe.
Short walk from the inn.
GBP40 (family ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Shambles Market

Try a variety of foods at the vibrant Shambles Market amidst historic surroundings.
Walking distance from York Minster.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk along the City Walls

Enjoy a historic walk along the well-preserved York City Walls, providing great views of the city.
Near the Minster.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Hairy Lemon

Conclude your day with family-friendly dining at The Hairy Lemon, featuring a fun atmosphere.
Drive or walk to the restaurant.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Final Day in London

London, England

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Kickstart your final day with a delicious breakfast at Dishoom, a Bombay-style café.
Drive from York to London (approximately 4 hours).
GBP50, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the British Museum

Visit the British Museum, where the whole family can marvel at historical exhibits.
Walking distance from Dishoom.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Flat Iron

Enjoy a delightful steak lunch at Flat Iron, known for its affordable menu.
Short walk from the British Museum.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Explore the wonders of the Natural History Museum, perfect for curious minds.
Drive or take public transport (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Churchill Arms

End your adventure with a traditional meal at The Churchill Arms, known for its charming atmosphere.
Drive or short walk back.
GBP70, 1.5 hours
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