10-Day Ultimate UK Adventure Itinerary in July

Day 1: Arrive in London

London, UK on July 1, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Dishoom, famous for its Bombay-style dishes and aromatic chai.
GBP20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the vast collections of this world-renowned museum, showcasing art and antiquities from around the globe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Grab a bite at this vibrant market featuring a variety of local and international food stalls.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Tower of London

Witness the history of this iconic castle, home to the Crown Jewels and tales of intrigue.
GBP30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Ivy

Enjoy a classic British meal at this elegant restaurant, known for its stylish decor and lively atmosphere.
GBP50, 2 hours

Day 2: Explore London

London, UK on July 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at this popular eatery known for its retro vibe and extensive menu.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Buckingham Palace

Watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and admire the grandeur of the official residence of the British monarch.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Walk in St. James's Park

Stroll through this picturesque park filled with beautiful flowers, fountains, and resident wildlife.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Flat Iron

Savor delicious steak at this no-reservation restaurant, known for its exceptional quality and affordability.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Houses of Parliament & Big Ben

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of the UK’s seat of power, offering fantastic photo opportunities.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Take a Thames River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Thames for a unique perspective of London's landmarks.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Bread Street Kitchen

Experience a lively dining atmosphere with a menu featuring seasonal produce and classic British dishes.
GBP60, 2 hours

Day 3: London to Oxford

Oxford, UK on July 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Vaults & Garden

Savor a fresh and wholesome breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients in a beautiful setting.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Oxford

Take a direct train from London to Oxford, which takes about 1 hour.
GBP25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Christ Church College

Explore this historic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to 'Harry Potter'.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Enjoy lunch at the famous pub frequented by literary greats including J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Take a walking tour of Oxford

Discover the rich history and beautiful streets of the city with a knowledgeable local guide.
GBP10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ashmolean Museum

Admire a diverse collection of art and archaeology in the oldest public museum in the UK.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Turf Tavern

Dine at this hidden gem that offers classic British pub food in an atmospheric setting.
GBP25, 2 hours

Day 4: Oxford to Bath

Bath, UK on July 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fons & Porter

Enjoy a delightful breakfast made with exquisite local ingredients in a quaint café.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Bath

Take the train from Oxford to Bath, enjoying scenic views, a journey of about 1.5 hours.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Roman Baths

Step back in time and visit the iconic Roman Baths, where history and engineering marvels meet.
GBP25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House

Taste the famous 'Sally Lunn bun' at this historic tea room dated back to the 1680s.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll around the Royal Crescent

Admire the stunning Georgian architecture of this iconic crescent-shaped row of 30 townhouses.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Bath Abbey

Explore this beautiful church known for its stunning stained glass and intricate architecture.
GBP5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Savour a contemporary Mediterranean meal at Bath's only Michelin-starred restaurant.
GBP70, 2 hours

Day 5: Bath to Cardiff

Cardiff, UK on July 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Good Egg

Kickstart your day with a unique breakfast featuring Middle Eastern influences and fresh ingredients.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Cardiff

Take a train from Bath to Cardiff, a short trip of about 1 hour.
GBP10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Cardiff Castle

Explore the stunning castle and its beautiful grounds, steeped in over 2000 years of history.
GBP15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Potted Pig

Dine at this unique restaurant situated in a former bank vault, offering modern British cuisine.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll around Cardiff Bay

Enjoy a leisurely walk around the waterfront, with beautiful views and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Wales Millennium Centre

Discover the cultural hub of Cardiff known for its stunning architecture and rich artistic offerings.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cote Brasserie

Indulge in a French bistro-style dinner with a menu showcasing French classics in a charming setting.
GBP30, 2 hours

Day 6: Cardiff to Liverpool

Liverpool, UK on July 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee plus

Enjoy a great variety of breakfast options in this cozy café known for its locally sourced coffee.
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Liverpool

Take a train from Cardiff to Liverpool, approximately 3 hours, an opportunity to rest and enjoy the scenery.
GBP35, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Baltic Market

Savor street food at this vibrant market featuring a variety of local vendors and cuisines.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit The Beatles Story

Immerse yourself in the life and legacy of The Beatles at this engaging museum dedicated to the iconic band.
GBP18, 2 hours

4:30PM

Walk along Albert Dock

Enjoy the revitalized waterfront area filled with bars, shops, and rich maritime history.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 60 Hope Street

Experience modern British cuisine at this intimate restaurant known for its warm service and inviting ambiance.
GBP40, 2 hours

Day 7: Liverpool to Manchester

Manchester, UK on July 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Home Sweet Home

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at this vibrant cafe offering a range of comfort foods and baked goods.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Manchester

A quick train ride from Liverpool to Manchester takes roughly 1 hour.
GBP10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Manchester Museum

Explore a rich collection of historical artifacts, natural history specimens, and art galleries.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza

Taste a delightful Neapolitan pizza made with high-quality ingredients in a casual setting.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Northern Quarter

Wander through this vibrant area known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Science and Industry Museum

Discover Manchester's rich industrial heritage through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The French

Dine at this Michelin-starred restaurant offering a modern twist on classic French cuisine.
GBP75, 2.5 hours

Day 8: Manchester to Edinburgh

Edinburgh, UK on July 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Noir

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this cozy café known for its baked goods and quality coffee.
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Edinburgh

Take a train from Manchester to Edinburgh, roughly a 3.5-hour journey.
GBP40, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Witchery

Dine in a luxurious setting with a menu featuring exquisite Scottish dishes and wine.
GBP50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore this historic fortress, offering stunning views and insights into Scotland's royal history.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Walk along the Royal Mile

Stroll this iconic street filled with shops, history, and vibrant street performers.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Number One

Delight in a Michelin-starred dining experience featuring seasonal Scottish cuisine.
GBP80, 2.5 hours

Day 9: Explore Edinburgh

Edinburgh, UK on July 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Savor a delightful breakfast with a focus on local produce and hearty portions.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike Arthur's Seat

Embark on this rewarding hike that offers breathtaking views over the city and surrounding landscape.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Holyrood Palace Café

Relaxing spot to enjoy lunch with a lovely view while learning about the palace's rich history.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse

Explore the official residence of the monarch in Scotland, with beautiful gardens and fascinating history.
GBP15, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Calton Hill

Climb this hill for stunning panoramic views of the city and visit the National Monument.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Experience a Michelin-starred dining experience focusing on fresh Scottish ingredients in an elegant setting.
GBP80, 2.5 hours

Day 10: Edinburgh to London

London, UK on July 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Urban Angel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to London

Take a direct train from Edinburgh to London, which takes about 4.5 hours.
GBP50, 4.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hawksmoor

Experience a fantastic lunch featuring high-quality steaks in a stylish setting.
GBP40, 2 hours

4:00PM

Last-minute shopping at Oxford Street

Stroll down this famous shopping street and pick up some souvenirs before heading home.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Enjoy your last dinner in London at this iconic restaurant, tapping into the flavors of Bombay one last time.
GBP50, 2 hours