7-Day Ultimate Road Trip Itinerary in the UK

Day 1: Explore London

London, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious Bombay-style breakfast at Dishoom, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional Chai.
Walking distance from most hotels in central London.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the treasures of the world at the British Museum, from the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles.
Take the Tube to Tottenham Court Road (10 mins).
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Dig into global flavors at Borough Market, where you can sample fresh gourmet street food.
A 15-minute drive or a half-hour walk from the museum.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Tower of London

Dive into British history by exploring the centuries-old Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels.
A 15-minute drive from Borough Market.
GBP29, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll along the Southbank

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the South Bank of the Thames, taking in iconic views.
Walking distance from Tower of London (20 mins).
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Flat Iron

Savor a mouthwatering steak at Flat Iron, famous for its affordable yet high-quality cuts of meat.
A short drive or a bus ride from Southbank.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Rich Oxford History

Oxford, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Vaults & Garden

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast in a charming café set in the heart of the historic city.
Drive to Oxford (1.5 hours from London).
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the University of Oxford

Wander the stunning college grounds and experience the scholarly atmosphere of one of the oldest universities.
15-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Indulge in classic British fare at this famous pub, once frequented by J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
10-minute walk from the university.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Ashmolean Museum

Discover art and archaeology at the Ashmolean, the first university museum in the UK.
A 15-minute walk from the pub.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through Christ Church Meadow

Take a serene walk through this beautiful meadow with picturesque views of the colleges.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Bookbinders Ale House

Enjoy a pint and traditional pub grub in a cozy and historic setting.
15-minute walk back to the city center.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Shakespeare's Birthplace

Stratford-upon-Avon, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Bar

Fuel up with delicious breakfast options at this local favorite before hitting the road.
Drive from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon (1 hour).
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace

Step into the life of the legendary playwright at his meticulously preserved home.
A 10-minute walk from the café.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Visit the charming cottage of Shakespeare's wife, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
A quick drive or 30-minute walk from the Birthplace.
GBP15, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Lambs of Stratford

Savor a delightful lunch made with locally sourced ingredients in this elegant restaurant.
Drive back to town (15 mins).
GBP25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Take a guided tour of this iconic venue dedicated to the works of Shakespeare.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
GBP12, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Opposition

Enjoy a hearty meal at this local favorite, known for its vibrant atmosphere and varied menu.
15-minute walk from the theatre.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxed Bath Exploration

Bath, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Green Rocket

Start your day with fresh, organic breakfast options at this cozy cafe.
Drive to Bath from Stratford-upon-Avon (1 hour).
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Roman Baths

Experience history firsthand as you explore the well-preserved ancient Roman baths.
A short walk from the café.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll along the Royal Crescent

Take in the architectural beauty of this iconic Georgian crescent and its surrounding gardens.
A 15-minute walk from the Roman Baths.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sotto Sotto

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at this charming restaurant celebrated for its warm atmosphere.
10-minute walk from the Crescent.
GBP22, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Discover the Jane Austen Centre

Explore the life and works of the beloved author at this informative and engaging museum.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
GBP12, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Crystal Palace

Relax with a home-cooked meal at this family-owned pub, known for its friendly ambiance.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Welsh Capital Adventure

Cardiff, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Early Bird

Start your day with a comforting breakfast at this popular local cafe known for its eggs benedict.
Drive to Cardiff from Bath (1 hour).
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cardiff Castle

Explore the historical ancestry of this stunning castle that blends history and beauty.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Potted Pig

Treat yourself to hearty dishes served in a unique setting that was once a bank vault.
A 10-minute walk from the castle.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the National Museum Cardiff

Dive into a world of art and history at this impressive national museum.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Leisurely walk in Bute Park

Take a serene walk through the manicured gardens and peaceful woodlands of Bute Park.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Clink

Dine at this socially responsible restaurant that helps rehabilitate prisoners in training.
A 10-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the park.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Vibrant Liverpool

Liverpool, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at Moose Coffee

Start with a fulfilling American-style breakfast in this lively café popular among locals.
Drive to Liverpool from Cardiff (3.5 hours).
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The Beatles Story

Dive into the fascinating history of The Beatles in this captivating museum.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Anosy Rose

Dine on delicious small plates and cocktails in a cozy and stylish setting.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll around Albert Dock

Explore the vibrant waterfront with shops, restaurants, and museums housed in beautiful warehouses.
Only a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Museum of Liverpool

Learn about the city's rich history through an impressive collection of exhibits.
A 10-minute walk from Albert Dock.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Maray

Experience a vibrant atmosphere with delicious Middle Eastern small plates and craft cocktails.
A 15-minute drive from the museum.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Historic Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Savor a flavorful breakfast with local ingredients at this highly-rated café.
Drive from Liverpool to Edinburgh (2.5 hours).
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Edinburgh Castle

Visit the iconic fortress that dominates the skyline and delve into Scotland's royal history.
A 20-minute walk from the café.
GBP20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Oink

Feast on a delicious hog roast sandwich at this local favorite, perfect for a quick bite.
A 15-minute walk from the castle.
GBP10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll along the Royal Mile

Wander down this historic street filled with shops, street performers, and stunning architecture.
A 5-minute walk from Oink.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Holyrood Palace

Explore the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland and its beautiful gardens.
A 15-minute walk from the Royal Mile.
GBP16, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

End your trip with a magical dining experience at The Witchery, renowned for its exquisite dishes and opulent decor.
A 10-minute walk from Holyrood Palace.
GBP50, 2 hours
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