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5-Day Ultimate London Road Trip and City Experience

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Day 1: Exploring London

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Dishoom, famed for its bacon naan roll and homemade chai.
Walk to the nearest Tube station or use a rideshare app to get there.
AUD35, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the vast collections at the British Museum, housing treasures from ancient civilisations.
Take the Tube to Tottenham Court Road station, a short walk from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Stroll over to Borough Market for delicious street food; try to sample some international cuisine.
Take the Tube to London Bridge station; the market is a short walk from there.
AUD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Southbank Walk

Enjoy a scenic walk along the Thames, taking in sights like the London Eye and Tate Modern.
Walk along the riverbank from Borough Market.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Tower of London

Discover the rich history of the Tower of London and marvel at the Crown Jewels.
Walk to Tower Hill Tube station, close to the Tower.
AUD40, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Ivy

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Ivy, known for its stunning decor and classic British fare.
Take the Tube to Covent Garden station.
AUD75, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of London

London, United Kingdom

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy an extravagant brunch at The Breakfast Club, famous for pancakes and full English breakfasts.
Just take a short Tube ride to Soho.
AUD40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Westminster Abbey

Experience the grandeur of Westminster Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rich with British history.
Take the Tube to Westminster station.
AUD30, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Flat Iron

Savour perfectly cooked steak in an unpretentious setting at Flat Iron.
Take the Tube to Holborn station.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Covent Garden

Wander through the vibrant Covent Garden, filled with shops, street performers, and charming cafes.
Walk back to Covent Garden from Flat Iron.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the National Gallery

Discover world-renowned masterpieces at the National Gallery located in Trafalgar Square.
Take a leisurely walk to the gallery.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Return to Dishoom for a delectable Indian feast with friends or locals.
Take the Tube back to Shoreditch.
AUD60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Walk to the nearest train station.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Manchester

Travel from London to Manchester on a quick and comfortable train journey.
Board your pre-booked train at Euston station.
AUD80, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the John Rylands Library

Explore the stunning architecture and historical books at John Rylands Library.
Catch the tram to St. Peter's Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza

Savour the authentic taste of Italy with a delicious pizza at Rudy's.
A short tram ride to Ancoats.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Northern Quarter

Wander through the bohemian Northern Quarter, known for its quirky shops and street art.
Walk to the Northern Quarter from Rudy's.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Refuge

Experience a vibrant dining atmosphere and diverse menu at The Refuge by Volta.
Walk over from the Northern Quarter.
AUD50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Bath Day Trip

Bath, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Café

Fuel up with a quick breakfast at a local café in Manchester before departure.
Walk to the train station.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Bath

Enjoy the scenic train ride from Manchester to Bath.
Board your pre-booked train at Manchester Piccadilly station.
AUD45, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Roman Baths

Uncover the secrets of the Roman Baths and enjoy the historical ambience.
Short walk from the train station.
AUD35, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sally Lunn's

Try the famous Sally Lunn buns in a historic setting at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.
A brief walk from the Roman Baths.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bath Abbey

Witness the exquisite architecture and stained glass of Bath Abbey.
Just a short walk from Sally Lunn's.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Indulge in a refined meal at The Olive Tree, Bath’s only Michelin-starred restaurant.
Walk back towards the city centre.
AUD80, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day in Brighton

Brighton, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Bath before heading out.
Walk to Bath Spa Train Station.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Brighton

Travel from Bath to Brighton on a comfortable train ride.
Catch your pre-arranged train.
AUD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Brighton Pier

Stroll along the vibrant Brighton Pier and enjoy the seaside carnival atmosphere.
Walk from the train station to the pier.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Burger Brothers

Relish gourmet burgers at Burger Brothers conveniently located near the pier.
Walk back towards the pier area.
AUD25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Royal Pavilion

Discover the stunning Royal Pavilion, blending Indian and Chinese architectural styles.
A short walk from the pier.
AUD15, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening stroll along Brighton Beach

Enjoy a relaxing walk along the beach, taking in the lively atmosphere and fresh sea breeze.
Walk back towards the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Coal Shed

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner at The Coal Shed, known for its fresh seafood and unique dishes.
Take a short walk back towards the city centre.
AUD70, 2 hours
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