10-Day Ultimate United Kingdom Tour: History, Culture & Nature

Day 1: Historic London Start

London, England on April 20, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Enjoy a classic British breakfast or hearty brunch in a vibrant setting open from 8am. Perfect to kickstart your London day.
GBP15, 1h

10:30am

Tower of London

Explore this iconic historic castle and former royal palace. Don’t miss the Crown Jewels. Open 9am - 5:30pm.
GBP29.90, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample diverse street foods and local delicacies at this famous food market, open till 5pm Saturdays.
GBP15, 1h

2:30pm

British Museum

Free entry museum showcasing art and artifacts from around the world including Rosetta Stone. Open 10am - 5:30pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Walk along the South Bank

Enjoy scenic views of the Thames and landmarks like the London Eye. Walk at your leisure.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Duck & Waffle

Dine at one of London’s highest restaurants offering modern British cuisine with spectacular skyline views, opens until late.
GBP45, 1.5h
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Day 2: Liverpool Culture

Liverpool, England on April 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Moose Coffee Liverpool

Start your day with an American-style breakfast in a cozy spot. Opens at 8am.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Travel London to Liverpool by train

Fast train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street takes about 2h 15m.
GBP50, 2h15m

11:30am

The Beatles Story

Dive into the world of The Beatles at this dedicated museum in Albert Dock. Open 10am - 6pm.
GBP17, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Baltic Market

Enjoy a variety of food stalls and craft beer in a lively atmosphere at Liverpool’s famous street food market.
GBP15, 1h

3:00pm

Merseyside Maritime Museum

Learn about Liverpool’s rich maritime history for free. Open 10am - 5pm.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Stroll along the Albert Dock

Relax and explore the waterfront area famous for its architecture and trendy bars.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mowgli Street Food

Taste delicious Indian dishes inspired by street food culture. Opens till 10pm.
GBP25, 1.5h
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Day 3: Lake District Adventure

Lake District, England on April 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Grab a quick and wholesome breakfast before traveling. Most cafes open by 7am.
GBP10, 0.5h

7:30am

Travel Liverpool to Lake District by train and bus

Take a train to Windermere via Oxenholme, approximate duration 2h 30m.
GBP30, 2h30m

10:30am

Explore Windermere town and lake

Stroll lakeside paths and enjoy the scenic beauty of the largest lake in England.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Crafty Baa

Enjoy homemade, locally sourced dishes at this cozy pub open from 12pm.
GBP18, 1h

2:00pm

Boat Cruise on Lake Windermere

Rent a boat or take a scenic cruise lasting about 1 hour to admire the stunning surroundings.
GBP15, 1h

3:30pm

Hike Orrest Head

A short hike (approx 1 hour) with rewarding panoramic views overlooking Windermere lake.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Known for fresh, vibrant dishes and great coffee in Windermere, serving until 7pm.
GBP20, 1h
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Day 4: Historic Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland on April 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Bakehouse

Start your day with Scottish baked goods and coffee. Opens at 8am.
GBP8, 1h

8:00am

Travel Lake District to Edinburgh by train

Train from Windermere via Oxenholme and Carlisle to Edinburgh, about 3h 30m travel.
GBP45, 3h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Oink on Victoria Street

Taste delicious pulled pork sandwiches at this popular casual spot, open daily till 7pm.
GBP10, 1h

1:30pm

Edinburgh Castle

Explore the historic fortress overlooking the city with fascinating exhibits. Open 9:30am - 6pm.
GBP19.50, 2h

4:00pm

Walk the Royal Mile

Enjoy shopping, street performers and historic sights along this famous Edinburgh street.
Free, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Last Drop

Traditional Scottish pub with hearty fare and historic ambiance, open till 10pm.
GBP25, 1.5h
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Day 5: Yorkshire Dales Nature

Yorkshire Dales, England on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Quick breakfast before traveling, many cafes open from 7am.
GBP10, 0.5h

8:00am

Travel Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales by train and bus

Train from Edinburgh to Skipton, then local transport into the Dales, approx 3h 30m.
GBP40, 3h30m

11:30am

Visit Malham Cove & Gordale Scar

Famous natural limestone formations offering excellent hiking and views. Free to visit.
Free, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at The Bucket of Blood Inn

Historic countryside pub known for traditional English food. Open from 12pm to 8pm.
GBP18, 1h

4:00pm

Explore nearby Dales villages

Enjoy a scenic drive or walk through picturesque villages such as Grassington or Hawes.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner and Overnight stay at local inn

Experience local hospitality with a home-cooked meal at a quaint inn.
GBP30, 1.5h
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Day 6: Historic York

York, England on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brew and Brownie

Trendy cafe offering excellent coffee and breakfast options, opens 8am.
GBP10, 1h

9:30am

Travel Yorkshire Dales to York by bus or train

Approx 1h 30m travel to reach this historic city.
GBP10, 1h30m

11:00am

York Minster

Visit one of the largest and most beautiful Gothic cathedrals in Europe. Open 9am - 5pm.
GBP14, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Betty’s Café Tea Rooms

Enjoy traditional English afternoon tea and lunch in a famous historic tea room open till 5pm.
GBP25, 1h

2:30pm

Walk the City Walls and Shambles

Stroll York’s medieval walls and charming old streets, taking in the unique shops and architecture.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Jorvik Viking Centre

Experience fascinating Viking history through interactive exhibits. Open 10am - 5pm.
GBP14, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Skosh

Modern British tapas style restaurant, booking recommended, open until 10pm.
GBP35, 1.5h
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Day 7: Charming Cotswolds

Cotswolds, England on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast in York

Have a quick breakfast before departure, local cafes open early.
GBP10, 0.5h

8:00am

Travel York to Cotswolds by train and local transport

Approx 3h travel via train to Moreton-in-Marsh or similar towns in the Cotswolds.
GBP40, 3h

11:30am

Explore Bourton-on-the-Water

Known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds,' enjoy walking along the river and quaint shops.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Rose Tree

Riverside bistro with seasonal British dishes, perfect for a relaxing meal.
GBP20, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Broadway Tower

A historic folly with stunning views over the Cotswolds countryside. Open 10am - 5pm.
GBP8, 1.5h

5:00pm

Leisurely stroll through Chipping Campden

Explore this charming market town with historic buildings and artisan shops.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Fleece Inn

Traditional English pub offering hearty meals and local ales, open till 9pm.
GBP25, 1.5h
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Day 8: Return to London

London, England on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Cotswolds

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before departure.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Travel Cotswolds to London by train

Direct train from Moreton-in-Marsh to London Paddington taking approx 1h 45m.
GBP25, 1h45m

11:30am

Visit Tate Modern

Explore one of the world’s leading modern art museums housed in a former power station. Open 10am - 6pm.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Swan, Shakespeare’s Globe

Dine on British cuisine with views of the Thames and St Paul’s Cathedral. Open till 4pm at lunchtime.
GBP30, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Borough Market’s shops

Revisit this popular market for specialty foods and gifts. Open till 5pm.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Relax in Hyde Park

Enjoy a leisurely walk or boat rental on the Serpentine lake, park open daily.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Famous for Bombay-style cuisine and excellent ambiance, open till 11pm.
GBP35, 1.5h
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Day 9: London Highlights

London, England on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Regency Café

Enjoy classic English breakfast in this iconic cafe known from films. Opens 7am.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Westminster Abbey

Explore the coronation church of British monarchs with magnificent architecture. Open 9:30am - 3:30pm.
GBP27, 1.5h

11:30am

Walk past Big Ben and Houses of Parliament

Iconic London landmarks to see and photograph, free to view from outdoors.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Flat Iron

Popular steak restaurant offering great quality at reasonable prices, open for lunch.
GBP25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit The Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum of art and design with free entry, open 10am - 5:45pm.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Tea at Fortnum & Mason

Experience traditional English afternoon tea in a luxurious setting.
GBP40, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hawksmoor Seven Dials

Enjoy a classic British steakhouse experience in a vibrant London neighborhood, open till 10:30pm.
GBP50, 1.5h
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Day 10: Departure Day

London, England on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in London with a leisurely start.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Pack and checkout

Prepare for your departure from London.
Free, 1h

10:00am

Transfer to airport

Leave hotel to Heathrow or Gatwick for departure flight depending on airline.
GBP25, 1h
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