Scenic and Historical Journey from Copenhagen to Ely, England: A 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Travel & Explore Amsterdam

Copenhagen, Denmark to Amsterdam, Netherlands on July 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Union Kitchen

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and strong coffee at this cozy spot, open from 8:00 AM, setting you up for a day of travel.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel from Copenhagen to Amsterdam

Take a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for about 1 hour 30 minutes for efficient travel.
EUR120, 1h30m

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam

Relish authentic Dutch pancakes for lunch at this centrally located spot open till 5:00 PM, offering both sweet and savory options.
EUR20, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Anne Frank House

Explore this historic museum, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, to learn the powerful story of Anne Frank's life during World War II.
EUR14, 1h30m

3:00pm

Canal Boat Tour

Take a relaxing 75-minute canal tour around Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canal ring to see the city’s architecture and bridges.
EUR18, 1h15m

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Haesje Claes

Dine on traditional Dutch cuisine in a charming setting, open until 10:00 PM.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 2: Amsterdam to London

Amsterdam, Netherlands to London, England on July 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Start your day with New Zealand-style breakfast and excellent coffee, open from 7:30 AM.
EUR18, 1h0m

9:00am

Train from Amsterdam to London via Eurostar

Travel comfortably on the Eurostar train through the Channel Tunnel, a scenic route lasting around 4 hours directly to London St Pancras.
GBP70, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Dishoom King's Cross

Enjoy flavorful Indian cuisine in a stylish setting, open till 10:00 PM.
GBP25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit British Museum

Discover an extensive collection of world art and artifacts, free entry, open till 5:30 PM.
GBP0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Flat Iron Covent Garden

Savor delicious steak dishes in a casual atmosphere, open till 10:00 PM.
GBP30, 1h30m

Day 3: London to Ely

London, England to Ely, England on July 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Gail's Bakery

Enjoy freshly baked bread and coffee near your accommodation, open from 7:30 AM.
GBP10, 1h0m

9:00am

Train from London Kings Cross to Ely

Take a direct train to Ely, approx. 1 hour 15 minutes, enjoying scenic English countryside views.
GBP15, 1h15m

11:00am

Visit Ely Cathedral

Explore one of England's finest medieval cathedrals, open 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, marvel at its stunning architecture and history.
GBP6, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Old Fire Engine House

Enjoy classic British dishes and local ales in a quaint setting, open till 3:00 PM.
GBP20, 1h0m

3:00pm

Ely Museum

Discover the rich history of Ely and surrounding regions; open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
GBP5, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Cutter Inn

Relax at this traditional English pub with seasonal dishes, open till 9:00 PM.
GBP25, 1h30m

Day 4: Explore Ely & Departure

Ely, England on July 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vanilla Bean

Start with a delightful breakfast in this popular local cafe, open from 8:00 AM.
GBP12, 1h0m

9:30am

Walk along the River Great Ouse

Enjoy a peaceful morning walking or boating on the river, open access any time, great for photos and nature appreciation.
GBP0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ely Food & Drink Festival (if available) or The Walnut Tree

If the festival coincides with your visit, enjoy local food stalls; otherwise, dine at The Walnut Tree for elegant British cuisine, open till 3:00 PM.
GBP20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Prepare for departure

Gather belongings and head back to London or next destination, planning train or flight connections accordingly.
GBP0, N/A