6-Day Cultural and Historic Tour of the United Kingdom

Day 1: Explore London

London, United Kingdom on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dishoom

Begin your day with a delicious Indian breakfast at Dishoom in Covent Garden, known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent bacon naan rolls.
GBP10, 1h

9:30am

Visit the British Museum

Explore one of the world's greatest museums with a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world. Entry is free and it opens at 10am, so enjoy a stroll around the area before entry.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy diverse and fresh street food at Borough Market, one of London's oldest and largest food markets, offering a variety of international cuisine.
GBP15, 1h

1:30pm

Tour the Tower of London

Discover London’s medieval history and view the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London. The attraction opens at 9am and closes at 5:30pm (last entry 5pm).
GBP30, 2h

4:00pm

Walk along the South Bank

Take a leisurely stroll along the Thames South Bank from the Tower Bridge to the London Eye for stunning city views and street performances.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Flat Iron

Enjoy affordable and high-quality steak dinners at Flat Iron in Soho, an excellent end to your first day in London.
GBP25, 2h
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Day 2: Historical London Sites

London, United Kingdom on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day at The Breakfast Club near London Bridge, famous for classic English breakfasts and pancakes.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Visit Westminster Abbey

Tour the iconic Westminster Abbey, rich in British history and royal ceremonies. It opens at 9:30am weekdays.
GBP27, 1h30m

11:00am

See Big Ben and Houses of Parliament

Admire these iconic London landmarks from the outside and take photos along the River Thames.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Rules

Dine at Rules, London's oldest restaurant, serving traditional British cuisine located in Covent Garden.
GBP30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Tour the Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore this extensive museum of art and design, open until 5:45pm, with free entry to permanent collections.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Kensington Gardens

Enjoy a relaxing walk through the beautiful park next to the V&A, a perfect spot for sunset views.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Dishoom Kensington

Experience Indian flavours with a refined menu at Dishoom in Kensington, open till 10pm.
GBP25, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historic Bath Visit

Bath, United Kingdom on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery

Grab a quick and tasty breakfast from this popular bakery before catching the train to Bath.
GBP8, 1h

9:00am

Train to Bath Spa

Travel from London Paddington to Bath Spa station, approximately 1.5 hours by train.
GBP40, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Roman Baths

Explore the ancient Roman Baths complex with interactive exhibits; opens at 9am and closes 5pm.
GBP25, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House

Enjoy a unique Bath bun and light lunch at one of the oldest houses in Bath.
GBP15, 1h

2:30pm

Tour Bath Abbey

Visit the beautiful Bath Abbey, open until 5pm, offering impressive Gothic architecture.
GBP7, 1h

4:00pm

Walk Royal Crescent and The Circus

Marvel at the Georgian architecture with a leisurely walk around two of Bath’s most famous sites.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Scallop Shell

Savour fresh seafood dishes in a cosy, contemporary setting popular with locals.
GBP30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Shakespeare and History

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Fourteas Café

Enjoy a 1940s themed breakfast with hearty options in Stratford-upon-Avon.
GBP10, 1h

8:30am

Travel from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon

Train and taxi transfer taking around 2.5 hours to reach the birthplace of Shakespeare.
GBP45, 2h30m

11:30am

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Explore the home where Shakespeare was born and gain insights into his early life. Open till 5pm.
GBP20, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hathaway Tea Rooms

Enjoy traditional English tea and light meals in an atmospheric tea room.
GBP15, 1h

2:30pm

Tour Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

Visit the beautiful thatched cottage of Shakespeare’s wife with lovely gardens, open till 4:30pm.
GBP12, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Stratford town centre

Relax with a walk along the River Avon and browse boutiques and artisan shops.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Lambs of Sheep Street

Dine in a historic inn offering British classics with a modern twist.
GBP30, 1h30m
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Day 5: University City of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Handle Bar Café

Start your day with excellent coffee and fresh pastries in this trendy Oxford café.
GBP10, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford

Train journey of about 1 hour offers scenic views into the university city.
GBP20, 1h

10:30am

Tour Christ Church College

See the stunning architecture and famous Harry Potter filming locations; college opens at 10am and closes at 5pm.
GBP15, 1h30m

12:00pm

Visit Bodleian Library

Take a guided tour of one of Europe’s oldest libraries. Booking in advance is recommended.
GBP12, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Enjoy a historic pub lunch in the famous meeting place of the Inklings literary group.
GBP18, 1h

2:30pm

Walk through the University Botanic Gardens

Discover the beautiful and diverse plants in this peaceful garden open until 6pm.
GBP7, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Oxford city centre

Spend the late afternoon visiting shops, cafés, and scenic spots along the river.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Quod Restaurant

Enjoy modern European cuisine in a stylish setting near the Ashmolean Museum.
GBP30, 1h30m
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Day 6: Historic Cambridge Day

Cambridge, United Kingdom on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Fitzbillies

Sample the famous Chelsea buns and excellent coffee at this classic Cambridge bakery.
GBP10, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Oxford to Cambridge

Train journey approximately 2 hours, allowing scenic trips across the English countryside.
GBP30, 2h

11:30am

Punting on the River Cam

Enjoy a quintessential Cambridge experience by punting through the college backs, with tours starting from 10am until dusk.
GBP20, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Eagle Pub

Historic pub known for its role in the discovery of DNA, offering classic British dishes.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit King’s College Chapel

See the spectacular Gothic architecture and world-famous choir chapel, open until 5pm.
GBP10, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Trinity College and grounds

Visit one of Cambridge’s most famous colleges with beautiful courtyards and museums.
GBP10, 1h

5:00pm

Coffee and cake at Fitzbillies

Relax with an afternoon treat before heading back or exploring more city highlights.
GBP8, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Midsummer House

Close your trip with an exquisite meal at this Michelin-starred restaurant by the river.
GBP70, 2h
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