Edgbaston Cricket Trip with Scenic Lake District Tour from Glasgow

Day 1: Travel to Edgbaston

Glasgow to Birmingham, UK on July 2, 2025

11:00AM

Depart Glasgow

Begin your trip with a train or drive from Glasgow to Birmingham, aiming to arrive in Edgbaston by mid-afternoon.
GBP50-100, 4h0m

3:00PM

Check-in and relax

Settle into your accommodation in Birmingham near Edgbaston to be close to the cricket ground.
Variable, 1h0m

4:00PM

Explore Edgbaston Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Edgbaston Park, enjoying the greenery and peaceful atmosphere just next to the cricket ground.
Free, 1h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Opheem restaurant

Enjoy an exquisite Indian fine dining experience at Opheem, open until 10 PM, perfect for a refined meal near Edgbaston.
GBP50-70, 1h30m

Day 2: Cricket Match Day

Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK on July 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Yorks Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Yorks Cafe, well-known for its quality coffee and delicious breakfast options. Opens at 8 AM.
GBP10-15, 1h0m

10:00AM

Pre-Match Walk and Souvenir Shopping

Take a walk around the Edgbaston Cricket Ground and visit the official shop to pick up some memorabilia.
Free/Variable, 1h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at The High Field

Enjoy a traditional British meal at The High Field pub, just a short walk from the cricket ground, open from noon.
GBP15-25, 1h0m

1:00PM

Watch Cricket Match at Edgbaston

Experience the thrilling cricket match at Edgbaston, one of the UK’s premier cricket venues. Matches usually last several hours.
GBP30-60, 6h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at The Victorian Pharmacy

Relax after the match with a casual dinner at this historic pub serving good food and drinks. Open until 11 PM.
GBP20-30, 1h30m

Day 3: Lake District Excursion

Lake District, Cumbria, UK on July 4, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast and Depart for Lake District

Have a quick breakfast in Birmingham and depart early by car or train to the Lake District to maximize sightseeing time.
GBP10-15 + Travel, 1h0m breakfast + 3h travel

10:00AM

Visit Windermere Lake

Explore Windermere, the largest natural lake in England, perfect for boat trips and lakeside walks.
Boat trip approx GBP12, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at The Crafty Baa

Enjoy locally sourced food and craft beers at The Crafty Baa in Windermere village, opens from 12 PM.
GBP15-25, 1h0m

1:45PM

Visit Grasmere Village and Dove Cottage

Explore charming Grasmere and visit Dove Cottage, home of poet William Wordsworth, open 9 AM - 5 PM.
GBP12, 1h30m

3:30PM

Afternoon Tea at Baldry’s Tea Room

Enjoy traditional tea and cakes at Baldry’s Tea Room, a delightful place to relax in the village.
GBP8-12, 1h0m

5:00PM

Drive to Stratford-upon-Avon

Begin your journey to this scenic historic town in Warwickshire for accommodation and next day exploration, approximately 2.5-3 hours by car.
Travel Cost, 3h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Lambs of Sheep Street

Dine in Stratford’s iconic restaurant offering British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Open till 9:30 PM.
GBP25-40, 1h30m

Day 4: Warwickshire Countryside & Return

Stratford-upon-Avon to Glasgow, UK on July 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hathaway Tea Rooms

Enjoy a charming breakfast at Hathaway Tea Rooms, known for its cosy atmosphere and great scones.
GBP10-15, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

Tour Shakespeare’s wife’s beautiful thatched cottage and gardens. Open 9 AM - 5 PM.
GBP12, 1h0m

10:45AM

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon Town Centre

Stroll around the historic town centre, including Shakespeare’s Birthplace, and enjoy some local shops.
GBP20 for Birthplace entry optional, 1h15m

12:15PM

Lunch at The Opposition Bistro

Savor a contemporary British lunch menu at this highly rated bistro, open for lunch from 12 PM.
GBP20-30, 1h0m

1:30PM

Drive back to Glasgow

Begin your drive back to Glasgow, allowing time to relax before your final destination.
Travel Cost, 5h30m

7:00PM

Arrive in Glasgow

End your scenic and exciting trip back in Glasgow by the evening.
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