15-Day Immersive United Kingdom Tour: Historic Cities, Countryside & Coastline

Day 1: London Highlights

London, United Kingdom on June 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Start your day with a traditional English breakfast at this iconic cafe known for its art deco style and classic dishes.
GBP15, 1h

10:00am

Visit the British Museum

Explore a vast collection of art and artifacts from ancient to modern times. Entry is free and it’s a must-see cultural attraction.
GBP0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Taste diverse foods from this famous London market with many stalls offering fresh produce and street food.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Walk the South Bank to Tower Bridge

Enjoy riverside views of the Thames, Shakespeare’s Globe, Tate Modern, and reach iconic Tower Bridge for great photo ops.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Savor Bombay-style cuisine in a chic, vibrant setting, known for delicious Indian dishes inspired by old Irani cafes.
GBP30, 1.5h
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Day 2: Historic Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Travel from London to Oxford

Take a 1.5-hour train ride to Oxford, famous for its prestigious university and charming architecture.
GBP25, 1.5h

10:00am

Breakfast at The Vaults & Garden Cafe

Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee and breakfast in a historical 14th-century building near the university.
GBP12, 1h

11:00am

Tour Oxford University and Bodleian Library

Take a guided walking tour exploring the oldest university colleges and the magnificent Bodleian Library.
GBP15, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Turf Tavern

Dine at a historic pub, famous with students and locals, serving traditional British fare.
GBP20, 1h

3:00pm

Punt on the River Cherwell

Relax with a traditional punting boat ride along the picturesque river surrounded by university gardens.
GBP25, 1h

5:00pm

Return to London by train

Head back to London for the evening after a delightful day exploring Oxford.
GBP25, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Flat Iron Soho

Delight in high-quality steak dishes at a trendy and affordable restaurant in central London.
GBP30, 1.5h
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Day 3: Lake District Nature

Lake District, United Kingdom on June 10, 2025

7:00am

Train from London to Windermere

Early morning train transfer to Windermere (around 3.5 hours), gateway to the scenic Lake District.
GBP50, 3.5h

11:00am

Breakfast at Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

Fuel up with freshly brewed coffee and sandwiches in a cozy cafe in Windermere town.
GBP10, 1h

12:00pm

Lake Windermere Boat Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour boat cruise on England's largest lake with stunning mountain views.
GBP15, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Lamplighter Dining Room

Taste locally sourced British dishes in a warm, welcoming environment.
GBP25, 1h

3:00pm

Hike to Orrest Head

A gentle 1.5-hour hike offering a panoramic view of the Lake District's lakes and fells.
GBP0, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Old Stamp House Restaurant

Enjoy fine dining featuring local Cumbrian produce in Ambleside.
GBP40, 1.5h
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Day 4: Explore Lake District

Lake District, United Kingdom on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel or local cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day of hiking and sightseeing.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Visit Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top

Tour the charming home and gardens of the beloved children's author. Open 10am-5pm, closed Mondays.
GBP15, 1.5h

11:00am

Drive to Keswick via the scenic route

Enjoy beautiful views on the drive to Keswick, a market town surrounded by fells and lakes.
GBP0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Square Orange Cafe & Bar

Savor fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a lively Keswick cafe.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Keswick and Derwentwater Walk

Stroll through Keswick's charming shops and parks before walking along the stunning lake shore.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at The Pheasant Inn

Relax with a traditional country pub meal in a historic coaching inn near Keswick.
GBP30, 1.5h
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Day 5: Medieval York

York, United Kingdom on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Train Windermere to York

Travel from the Lake District to York, approximately 3 hours by train.
GBP45, 3h

11:30am

Breakfast at Brew & Brownie

Enjoy specialty coffee and delicious baked goods in this trendy York cafe.
GBP12, 1h

12:30pm

Visit York Minster

Explore one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe, open 9am-4:30pm.
GBP12, 1.5h

2:15pm

Walk York's Shambles and City Walls

Discover medieval streets filled with shops and stroll along ancient city walls.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at The Star Inn The City

Dine by the river at a contemporary restaurant featuring British seasonal dishes.
GBP35, 1.5h
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Day 6: Cambridge Culture

Cambridge, United Kingdom on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Train York to Cambridge

Direct train journey to Cambridge takes about 3 hours.
GBP40, 3h

11:30am

Brunch at Fitzbillies

Famous for its Chelsea buns and classic brunch dishes in a charming setting.
GBP18, 1h

12:30pm

Punting on the River Cam

Enjoy a relaxing punt ride on the famous river, seeing historic colleges from the water.
GBP20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit King's College Chapel

Marvel at stunning medieval architecture and the famous choir, open 9:30am-5pm.
GBP10, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Fitzwilliam Museum

View art and antiquities in Cambridge’s premier museum. Free entry, open till 5pm.
GBP0, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Eagle Pub

Historic pub known for ties to the discovery of DNA and traditional British meals.
GBP25, 1.5h
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Day 7: Seaside Brighton

Brighton, United Kingdom on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Train Cambridge to Brighton

Travel south to the vibrant coastal city of Brighton, journey about 3 hours.
GBP40, 3h

11:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Brighton

Popular spot for hearty and creative British breakfast fare.
GBP15, 1h

12:30pm

Visit Brighton Pier

Enjoy classic seaside attractions, arcade games, and fresh fish and chips by the sea.
GBP0, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Royal Pavilion

Tour the exotic former royal palace with Oriental architecture, open 10am-5pm.
GBP15, 1.5h

4:00pm

Walk Brighton Lanes

Browse independent shops and cafes in the quirky and historic quarter.
GBP0, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Food for Friends

Enjoy modern vegetarian cuisine using seasonal and local ingredients.
GBP30, 1.5h
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Day 8: Return to London

London, United Kingdom on June 15, 2025

9:00am

Train Brighton to London

Short 1-hour train ride back to London for last days of exploring.
GBP15, 1h

10:30am

Breakfast at Duck & Waffle

Dine on the 40th floor with panoramic city views, famous for innovative dishes.
GBP30, 1h

11:30am

Visit Tate Modern

Explore contemporary and modern art in a renovated power station on the South Bank. Open 10am-6pm.
GBP0, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Swan, Shakespeare’s Globe

Eat in style by the Thames beneath the iconic Globe Theatre.
GBP30, 1h

3:30pm

Shop Oxford Street and Regent Street

Visit London’s premier shopping districts with flagship stores and boutiques.
GBP0, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Sketch Mayfair

Experience Michelin-starred dining in a quirky, art-filled venue in central London.
GBP80, 2h
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Day 9: Stonehenge & Bath

Stonehenge / Bath, United Kingdom on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Day Trip: Stonehenge and Bath

Depart early for a full day coach tour visiting iconic Stonehenge (open 9:30am-7pm), then the Roman Baths and Georgian architecture in Bath.
GBP80, 10h

8:30am

Breakfast on coach or packed

To maximize time, have an early breakfast or pack something for the coach trip.
GBP10, 0.5h

9:30am

Explore Stonehenge

Discover prehistoric stone circle and visitor centre exhibits detailing this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Included, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch in Bath at Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House

Taste famous Bath buns in England's oldest house with affordable light meals.
GBP20, 1h

1:30pm

Tour Roman Baths

Explore ancient Roman bathing complex and museum, open 9am-5pm.
GBP20, 1.5h

3:00pm

Walk Bath City Centre and Pulteney Bridge

Enjoy the Georgian architecture and shop in boutique stores along the River Avon.
GBP0, 1.5h

6:00pm

Return to London

Arrive back in London in the evening and rest.
Included, 1.5h
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Day 10: Historic London

London, United Kingdom on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at this popular bakery chain city-wide.
GBP12, 1h

9:00am

Tower of London

Explore the historic fortress, Crown Jewels exhibit, and legendary Yeoman Warders. Open 9am-5:30pm.
GBP30, 2h

11:30am

Walk over Tower Bridge Exhibition

Visit the iconic bridge’s exhibition and enjoy spectacular views.
GBP12, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Coppa Club Tower Bridge

Relax on the riverside terrace with seasonal European dishes and stunning views of the Thames.
GBP35, 1h

2:30pm

Visit St Paul’s Cathedral

Admire the stunning dome and interior; climb to the Whispering Gallery. Open 8:30am-4pm.
GBP20, 1.5h

4:30pm

Tea at Fortnum & Mason

Enjoy traditional afternoon tea at this luxurious historic store.
GBP40, 1.5h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hawksmoor Seven Dials

Savor exquisite British steaks and seafood in a stylish setting near Covent Garden.
GBP50, 2h
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Day 11: Cotswolds Villages

Cotswolds, United Kingdom on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Travel London to Cotswolds (Moreton-in-Marsh)

Take a 1.5-hour train ride to Moreton-in-Marsh, a good start point for Cotswolds exploration.
GBP30, 1.5h

9:30am

Breakfast at The Cotswold Tea Room

Enjoy traditional English breakfast amidst charming village ambiance.
GBP15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Bourton-on-the-Water

Walk this pretty village known as ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’ with low bridges and quaint shops.
GBP0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Rose Tree Restaurant

Eat al fresco by the River Windrush with locally inspired dishes.
GBP25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Stow-on-the-Wold

Explore historic market square and antique shops in this classic Cotswold town.
GBP0, 1.5h

4:00pm

Travel back London

Return to London for the night by train or car (1.5-2 hours).
GBP30, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom King’s Cross

Relax with authentic Indian cuisine in a theatrical atmosphere.
GBP30, 1.5h
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Day 12: Edinburgh Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Train London to Edinburgh

Take a 4.5-hour scenic train ride north to Scotland’s historic capital.
GBP70, 4.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Oink

Try traditional Scottish hog roast sandwiches, quick and tasty inside Edinburgh’s Old Town.
GBP10, 0.5h

1:00pm

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the iconic hilltop fortress and its museums, open 9:30am-6pm.
GBP19, 2h

3:30pm

Walk the Royal Mile

Stroll this historic street filled with shops, castles, and museums.
GBP0, 1.5h

5:30pm

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

Enjoy atmospheric fine dining with Scottish specialties near Edinburgh Castle.
GBP60, 2h
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Day 13: Edinburgh & Highlands Intro

Edinburgh / Scottish Highlands on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Clarinda’s Tearoom

Traditional Scottish breakfast in a quaint, family-run tearoom.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Day tour to Scottish Highlands

Full day excursion including stops at Loch Ness, Glencoe, and scenic mountain views.
GBP70, 10h

7:30pm

Dinner on return to Edinburgh or quick bite

Depending on your energy, enjoy dinner in the city or rest.
GBP20, 1h
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Day 14: Glasgow Vibrance

Glasgow, Scotland on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Train Edinburgh to Glasgow

Short 1-hour train trip to Scotland’s largest city known for art and culture.
GBP15, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Strange Brew

Enjoy specialty coffee and eclectic breakfast dishes in a creative atmosphere.
GBP12, 1h

10:30am

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Visit Glasgow’s top museum with diverse collections including Salvador Dalí and armor. Open 10am-5pm.
GBP0, 2h

12:45pm

Lunch at The Ubiquitous Chip

Taste high-quality Scottish cuisine in a trendy West End restaurant.
GBP30, 1h

2:00pm

Walk through Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Relax among palms and exotic plants in peaceful gardens.
GBP0, 1.5h

4:00pm

Return to Edinburgh

Travel back to Edinburgh for final night.
GBP15, 1h

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at The Kitchin

Celebrate your UK trip at this Michelin-starred restaurant with modern Scottish cuisine.
GBP90, 2h
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Day 15: Departure

Edinburgh, United Kingdom on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last meal in Scotland with a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Transfer to Edinburgh Airport

Allow time for travel and check-in for your departure flight.
GBP30, 1h
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