7-Day Cultural and Historical Tour of the United Kingdom in June

Day 1: London Landmarks

London, United Kingdom on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Enjoy a hearty English breakfast with classic dishes like eggs benedict and full English breakfast in a lively Soho setting.
GBP15, 1h

9:30am

Visit the British Museum

Explore world-famous artifacts from all continents, including the Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles, in this free-to-enter museum open from 10am to 5:30pm.
GBP0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample a variety of street food and local produce in one of London's oldest and most renowned food markets, open 10am to 5pm.
GBP12, 1h

1:30pm

Tour the Tower of London

Discover the historic castle, Crown Jewels, and medieval history. Open from 9am to 5:30pm.
GBP30, 2h

4:00pm

Walk along the South Bank

Enjoy a scenic walk past landmarks such as the London Eye and Tate Modern, perfect for photography and relaxing by the Thames.
GBP0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Experience Bombay inspired dishes in a charming, nostalgic setting with excellent vegetarian and meat options.
GBP25, 1h30m

Day 2: Oxford University Tour

Oxford, United Kingdom on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Handle Bar Cafe

Delicious local café offering fresh pastries and strong coffee to start your day in Oxford.
GBP10, 1h

9:00am

Walking tour of Oxford University Colleges

Visit iconic colleges like Christ Church and Magdalen, learning about the rich academic heritage and architecture from 9am start.
GBP15, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Dine in the historic pub frequented by Tolkien and C.S. Lewis offering classic British dishes.
GBP18, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Ashmolean Museum

Explore the world’s first university museum with extensive collections of art and archaeology. Open 10am-5pm.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Travel to Stratford-upon-Avon

Journey to the birthplace of Shakespeare for the next day's exploration, approximately 1.5-hour drive or train.
GBP20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Opposition Bistro

Enjoy fresh British cuisine in a cozy setting in Stratford-upon-Avon.
GBP25, 1h30m

Day 3: Shakespeare Exploration

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hathaway Tea Rooms

Traditional English breakfast with a quaint atmosphere near Shakespeare’s birthplace.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Explore the house where Shakespeare was born and learn about his early life. Open 9am to 5pm.
GBP20, 1h30m

11:00am

Tour Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

Visit the charming cottage and gardens of Shakespeare’s wife. Open 10am to 5pm.
GBP15, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Dirty Duck

Traditional British gastropub near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre with good local dishes.
GBP20, 1h

3:00pm

Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm

Walk among tropical butterflies in this peaceful indoor garden. Open 10am to 6pm.
GBP9, 1h

5:00pm

Attend a play at Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Enjoy an evening performance of a Shakespeare play or other productions, schedule permitting.
GBP35, 2h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Lambs of Sheep Street

Dine on modern British cuisine in a historic building in the town center.
GBP30, 1h30m

Day 4: Roman Baths & Georgian Bath

Bath, United Kingdom on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Green Rocket Cafe

Fresh, healthy breakfast options including vegan and vegetarian dishes.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Visit Roman Baths

Explore the ancient Roman bathing complex and museum. Open 9am to 5pm.
GBP22, 2h

11:30am

Tour Bath Abbey

Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
GBP6, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House

Try the famous Bath bun at one of the oldest houses in Bath.
GBP15, 1h

2:30pm

Walk the Royal Crescent and Victoria Park

Enjoy a scenic stroll by this famous Georgian crescent and relaxing parkland.
GBP0, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit the Fashion Museum Bath

Discover historic and contemporary costumes. Open 10am to 5pm.
GBP10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Circus Restaurant

Modern British dishes served in an elegant Georgian townhouse setting.
GBP28, 1h30m

Day 5: Stonehenge and Salisbury

Wiltshire, United Kingdom on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or local cafe in Bath

Start early with a quick and energizing breakfast before heading out to Stonehenge.
GBP10, 30m

8:00am

Travel to Stonehenge

Drive or take a tour bus to the iconic prehistoric stone circle, about 1 hour from Bath.
GBP30, 1h

9:00am

Visit Stonehenge

Explore the visitor center and walk around the stone circle with audio guide. Open 9:30am to 7pm in June.
GBP30, 2h

11:30am

Travel to Salisbury

Short 20-minute drive to the nearby historic cathedral city.
GBP0, 20m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Haunch of Venison

Enjoy traditional English pub fare in a charming, cozy setting near Salisbury Cathedral.
GBP20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Salisbury Cathedral

See the tallest spire in England and the Magna Carta on display. Open 9am to 5pm.
GBP10, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Salisbury city center

Walk the medieval streets with shops, cafes, and historic sites at leisure.
GBP0, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Bath

Travel back to Bath for a restful evening.
GBP0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Clayton’s Kitchen

Innovative British contemporary dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
GBP28, 1h30m

Day 6: Historic York

York, United Kingdom on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Your hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast before your morning travel to York.
GBP12, 1h

8:00am

Travel to York

Take a train or drive approximately 4 hours north to the historic city of York.
GBP50, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Whippet Inn

Taste traditional English dishes in a relaxed pub atmosphere close to the city walls.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit York Minster

Tour one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. Open 9am to 5pm.
GBP12, 2h

4:30pm

Stroll the Shambles

Wander the famous medieval street lined with timber-framed shops and cafes.
GBP0, 1h

6:00pm

Visit York Castle Museum

Explore recreated historic streets and exhibits from York’s history. Open 10am to 5pm.
GBP12, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Skosh

Enjoy modern small plates inspired by global cuisines in York’s city center.
GBP35, 1h30m

Day 7: Edinburgh Highlights

Edinburgh, United Kingdom on June 7, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast and travel to Edinburgh

Start early with breakfast and take a train or flight from York to Edinburgh, approximately 2.5-3 hours by train.
GBP60, 3h

10:00am

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the historic fortress with panoramic city views. Open 9:30am to 6pm.
GBP20, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Enjoy a luxurious lunch with Scottish specialties in a unique gothic atmosphere near the castle.
GBP40, 1h30m

2:30pm

Walk the Royal Mile

Stroll Edinburgh’s historic main street from the castle to Holyrood Palace, browsing shops and historic sites.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Holyrood Palace

Tour the official residence of the Queen in Scotland. Open 9:30am to 5pm.
GBP17, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ondine Seafood Restaurant

Savor fresh Scottish seafood in a stylish, modern environment in the city center.
GBP35, 1h30m