Detailed Itinerary for Edgbaston Cricket Match and Scenic Tour via Peak District, Yorkshire Dales & Lake District from Glasgow

Day 1: Travel to Birmingham

Glasgow to Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK on July 2, 2025

11:00AM

Depart Glasgow by Car

Leave Glasgow at 11 AM for your drive to Edgbaston, Birmingham. Expect approximately 4 hours driving time covering around 270 miles.
Approx. GBP40-60 fuel, 4h0m

3:00PM

Arrive and Walk at Edgbaston Park

Spend about 1 hour relaxing with a casual walk and enjoying the greenery in Edgbaston Park near the cricket stadium.
Free, 1h0m

4:00PM

Free Time / Check-in

Use this time for checking in at your accommodation or preparing leisurely for the match day tomorrow.
N/A, 2h30m

6:30PM

Dinner at Opheem Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at this Michelin-starred Indian restaurant, sampling their innovative dishes. Open until 10 PM.
GBP50-70, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cricket Match Day

Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK on July 3, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Yorks Cafe

Start early with breakfast at Yorks Cafe, which opens at 8 AM, to fuel up before the match day.
GBP10-15, 0h45m

9:00AM

Arrive early at Edgbaston Stadium

Arrive 1 hour before the match starts to avoid queues, soak in the atmosphere, and settle in your seat.
Included with ticket, 1h0m

10:00AM

Watch the Cricket Match

Enjoy the full-day cricket match from 10 AM to 7 PM, including intervals and lunch breaks at the stadium facilities.
GBP30-60, 9h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at The Victorian Pharmacy

After the match, dine at this nearby historic pub with a cozy ambiance serving classic dishes until 11 PM.
GBP20-30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Peak District & Yorkshire Dales

Peak District & Yorkshire Dales, UK on July 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast in Birmingham and Depart

Have breakfast by 7 AM and depart promptly for Peak District National Park, about 1h30m drive (70 miles).
GBP10-15 + Fuel GBP15, 1h0m breakfast + 1h30m drive

8:30AM

Explore Mam Tor

Hike and explore the scenic Mam Tor area for about 2 hours, enjoying panoramic Peak District views.
Free, 2h0m

10:30AM

Drive to Yorkshire Dales

Drive approximately 1 hour 30 minutes (60 miles) northeast to Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Fuel Approx. GBP15, 1h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at The Buck Inn, Askrigg

Enjoy a traditional British lunch at The Buck Inn, Askrigg, known for local produce-based dishes.
GBP15-25, 1h0m

1:00PM

Visit Aysgarth Falls

Spend 1 hour visiting the beautiful Aysgarth Falls with easy walking trails and superb photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

2:00PM

Tour Bolton Castle

Explore the well-preserved Bolton Castle with exhibits and stunning views; open until 5 PM during July.
GBP11, 1h30m

3:30PM

Depart for Lake District

Drive 1h30m (approx. 60 miles) west to the Lake District for the evening.
Fuel GBP15, 1h30m

5:00PM

Dinner at The Cottage in the Wood

Have dinner at this renowned Lake District restaurant, open till 9 PM, known for its seasonal, locally sourced dishes.
GBP25-40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Lake District & Return

Lake District to Glasgow, UK on July 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Bark Barn

Start early with coffee and pastries at Bark Barn, which opens at 8 AM, near Windermere.
GBP10-15, 0h45m

8:15AM

Boat Cruise on Lake Windermere

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour boat ride on Lake Windermere, with daily departures starting 9 AM.
GBP12-15, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Dove Cottage

Tour the historic home of poet William Wordsworth from 9 AM till 5 PM; spend approximately 1 hour here.
GBP12, 1h0m

10:45AM

Lunch at Zeffirellis, Grasmere

Enjoy Italian and vegetarian dishes at Zeffirellis; open till late afternoon (4 PM recommended lunch end).
GBP15-25, 1h0m

11:45AM

Depart for Glasgow

Drive approximately 2 hours (approx. 90 miles) back to Glasgow, allowing for a tea/snack break if desired.
Fuel GBP20, 2h0m

2:00PM

Optional Tea Break in Kendal

Stop briefly in Kendal for a tea or quick snack, taking about 30 minutes before the final leg home.
GBP5-10, 0h30m

2:30PM

Continue Drive to Glasgow

Complete remaining drive to Glasgow, arriving by approximately 4:30 PM, well before your planned 7 PM timeframe.
Included in previous fuel estimate, 2h0m

4:30PM

Arrive in Glasgow

End your trip with arrival at home or accommodation in Glasgow, concluding your cricket and scenic adventure.
N/A, N/A
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