Ultimate 9-Day UK Romantic and Cultural Adventure: Iconic History, Legendary Food, Harry Potter, and Scenic Rail Journeys

Day 1: London Icons

London, United Kingdom on May 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Wolseley

Begin your London experience with a stylish full English breakfast at this iconic café on Piccadilly, open from 8am.
INR1200, 1h

10:00am

Visit Westminster Abbey

Explore the historic coronation church of British monarchs, filled with centuries of royal history; open 9:30am-3:30pm.
INR1600, 1.5h

12:00pm

Tour Houses of Parliament & Big Ben photo-stop

See world-famous landmarks and witness the classic Gothic architecture and political heart of the UK (exterior viewing, tours by appointment).
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rules Restaurant

Taste classic British cuisine at London’s oldest restaurant known for traditional game and pies; open noon-10pm.
INR2500, 1.5h

3:00pm

Tower of London & Crown Jewels

Discover the medieval fortress, royal armory, and dazzling Crown Jewels; opens till 5:30pm with last entry 5pm.
INR3200, 2h

6:00pm

Walk across Tower Bridge and River Thames Cruise

Stroll over the iconic bridge and then relax with an evening river cruise showing illuminated landmarks; cruises run until 8:30pm.
INR1500, 1.5h

8:30pm

Dinner at Duck & Waffle

Dine high above London with modern British dishes in a 24/7 restaurant offering stunning skyline views.
INR3500, 1.5h
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Day 2: Harry Potter & Royal London

London, United Kingdom on May 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Power up with hearty, comfort English breakfasts opening at 8am.
INR700, 1h

9:00am

Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter

Immerse in the magic of Harry Potter with studio sets, props, and costumes. Pre-book tickets; open 10am-7pm.
INR4800, 4h

2:30pm

Visit Kensington Palace and Gardens

Explore royal history in the residence of young royals, stroll through picturesque gardens; open 10am-6pm.
INR1800, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Harrods and Knightsbridge

Experience luxury shopping and light bites at the world-famous department store.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sketch (Gallery)

Enjoy eclectic, beautifully presented modern British cuisine in an art-filled Michelin-starred setting, reservation essential.
INR4500, 2h
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Day 3: Oxford & Blenheim Palace

Oxford, United Kingdom on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at London Paddington Station

Grab a fresh breakfast before the scenic train to Oxford, trains from 6:30am, journey 60-90 minutes.
INR500, 0.5h

8:15am

Train to Oxford

Travel to Oxford, famous for historic university and architecture.
INR1500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Christ Church College & Cathedral

Tour the college with Harry Potter filming locations and the magnificent cathedral, open 9am-5pm.
INR1300, 2h

11:45am

Tour Bodleian Library & Radcliffe Camera

Explore Oxford’s ancient libraries including the photogenic round Radcliffe Camera, open 10am-5pm.
INR1200, 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Visit this historic pub once frequented by Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, open noon-3pm for lunch.
INR1100, 1h

3:00pm

Blenheim Palace

Explore the magnificent stately home of Winston Churchill and beautiful gardens; open 10am-5pm.
INR2500, 3h

6:30pm

Return to London

Evening train back with relaxing journey.
INR1500, 1h

8:30pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Enjoy acclaimed authentic Bombay-style dishes popular amongst Londoners, open until 11pm.
INR1800, 1.5h
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Day 4: Stratford & Warwick Castle

Stratford-upon-Avon & Warwick, United Kingdom on May 28, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at London hotel or nearby

Early, light breakfast to start the day of travel.
INR600, 0.5h

7:30am

Train to Stratford-upon-Avon

Enjoy a 2-hour scenic train journey into Shakespeare’s hometown.
INR2000, 2h

9:45am

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace & Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

Explore these well-preserved historic sites significant to the Bard's life; open from 10am.
INR1400, 2.5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lambs of Sheep Street

Sample modern British cuisine in a charming, historic building; open noon-3pm.
INR1800, 1.5h

2:30pm

Visit Warwick Castle

One of England’s finest castles with exhibitions, grounds and medieval history; open 10am-6pm.
INR2200, 3h

6:30pm

Return to London

Relaxing evening train back to London.
INR2000, 2h

9:00pm

Late dinner at Bao Fitzrovia

Experience exquisite Taiwanese small plates and steamed buns in a trendy spot, open till late.
INR1600, 1h
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Day 5: Medieval York & Railway Heritage

York, United Kingdom on May 29, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at London train station

Light breakfast before train departure to York.
INR600, 0.5h

7:15am

Train to York

Scenic 2hr 15min-3hr journey north to the medieval walled city.
INR2500, 3h

10:30am

Explore York Minster

Visit one of the greatest Gothic cathedrals in Europe with spectacular stained glass and architecture, open 9am-5pm.
INR1300, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Betty’s Café Tea Rooms

Enjoy quintessential Yorkshire tea and pastries at this historic venue, open 9am-5:30pm.
INR1400, 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit the Shambles and Merchant Adventurers’ Hall

Stroll through medieval streets and visit a 14th-century guildhall; open till 4:30pm.
INR1000, 1.5h

4:00pm

Tour National Railway Museum

Discover Britain's railway history with iconic locomotives; open 10am-6pm, free entry.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Blue Bicycle

Enjoy sophisticated local and European cuisine in a warm setting, open till 9pm.
INR2000, 1.5h
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Day 6: Lake District Nature & Literature

Lake District, United Kingdom on May 30, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at York accommodation

Fill up with a wholesome breakfast before heading out.
INR600, 0.5h

7:30am

Train to Windermere

Travel 2.5-3 hours into the beautiful Lake District region.
INR2000, 3h

11:00am

Boat trip on Lake Windermere

Enjoy a peaceful cruise with spectacular views of England’s largest natural lake; available 9am-6pm.
INR1200, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Samling

Relish Michelin-starred dining paired with panoramic Lakeland views; booking recommended.
INR5000, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top

Explore the beloved author’s preserved farmhouse and gardens, open 10am-5pm, requires bus/taxi from Windermere.
INR1500, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Homeground Cafe, Ambleside

Cozy spot serving fresh, homemade meals including vegetarian options, open till 8pm.
INR1600, 1.5h
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Day 7: Historic Edinburgh Splendor

Edinburgh, United Kingdom on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Windermere hotel

Start the day with a full breakfast before the train journey to Scotland.
INR600, 0.5h

8:00am

Train to Edinburgh

Travel approx 3 hours to Edinburgh by train; enjoy picturesque views en route.
INR2500, 3h

11:30am

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore Scotland’s emblematic fortress and historical crown jewels; open 9:30am-5pm last entry 4:15pm.
INR1800, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ondine

Relish fresh Scottish seafood in a sophisticated setting near the Royal Mile; open 12pm-3pm.
INR2500, 1.5h

3:00pm

Royal Mile walking tour

Explore historic closes, shops, and landmarks along Edinburgh’s most famous street.
Free (guided tours extra), 2h

5:30pm

Arthur’s Seat hike

Climb the extinct volcano for breathtaking views over Edinburgh; allow approx 1-2 hours.
Free, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

Have a romantic and atmospheric Scottish dinner in an opulent historic setting; reservations essential.
INR3500, 2h
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Day 8: Glasgow Arts & Cuisine

Edinburgh to Glasgow, United Kingdom on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Urban Angel, Edinburgh

Relax with nutritious organic offerings before travel, open 8am-4pm.
INR700, 1h

9:30am

Train to Glasgow

Short 1-hour scenic train to vibrant Glasgow.
INR1300, 1h

10:45am

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Visit this free museum with outstanding collections including Salvador Dalí; open 10am-5pm.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ox and Finch

Sample contemporary Scottish small plates and inventive flavors, open noon-2:30pm lunch.
INR1800, 1.5h

2:45pm

Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis

Explore medieval architecture and Victorian cemetery with panoramic city views, open to dusk.
Free, 1.5h

4:30pm

Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA)

Enjoy contemporary artworks in the heart of the city, free entrance, closing 5pm weekends.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Edinburgh

Relaxing evening train back from Glasgow.
INR1300, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Timberyard

End your day with seasonal Scottish dishes prepared with exceptional finesse in a rustic-chic setting; booking advised.
INR3500, 1.5h
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Day 9: London Departure Leisure

London, United Kingdom on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Riding House Café

Enjoy hearty breakfast fare in a beautifully styled space, open from 8am.
INR700, 1h

9:30am

British Museum

Visit highlights like the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Marbles in this free and world-famous institution, open 10am-5:30pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Franco Manca

Enjoy delicious sourdough pizzas at a budget-friendly restaurant, open noon-10pm.
INR1100, 1h

1:30pm

Leisurely walk through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens

Relax amidst nature in famous parks with lakes, statues, and royal monuments.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Optional visit: Victoria & Albert Museum or National Gallery

Choose between decorative arts at V&A or famous paintings at the National Gallery; both free, closing around 5:30/6pm.
Free, 1.5h

5:30pm

Prepare for departure

Head to airport or next destination with beautiful UK memories.
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