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Epic Summer Journey: Brussels, London, Cambridge & Scotland Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Brussels

Brussels, Belgium on June 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with organic bread and coffee at this popular bakery that offers a great Belgian vibe near Grand Place.
EUR15, 1h

9:45am

Grand Place Visit

Explore Brussels’ central square famed for its ornate guildhalls and vibrant flower market, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Manneken Pis Statue

Visit this quirky and iconic tiny statue that represents Brussels’ irreverent spirit, just a short walk from Grand Place.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chez Léon

Enjoy traditional Belgian dishes such as moules-frites at this well-loved restaurant, open from 11:30am to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Magritte Museum

Delve into surrealism at the museum dedicated to René Magritte’s art, open 10am-6pm.
EUR12, 1h30m

3:15pm

Atomium Visit

Travel to this iconic structure symbolizing iron crystals; enjoy panoramic city views and exhibitions. Open until 6pm.
EUR16, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Noordzee Mer du Nord

Sample fresh seafood at this lively outdoor eatery near the Grand Place, renowned for fish soup and shrimp croquettes.
EUR30, 1h
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Day 2: Discover London

London, UK on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Eurostar to London

Take the morning Eurostar train from Brussels to London (approx 2h), arriving ready to explore the capital.
GBP50, 2h

10:30am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Experience a classic English breakfast in this iconic art-deco cafe in Westminster, open from 7am.
GBP15, 1h

11:45am

Westminster Abbey

Tour this historic Gothic church where British monarchs are crowned, open 9:30am-3:30pm on Saturdays.
GBP28, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Savour diverse street food offerings at this world-famous food market near London Bridge, open until 5pm Saturdays.
GBP20, 1h

3:00pm

The British Museum

Explore global treasures including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies; free entry and open until 5:30pm Saturday.
Free, 2h

5:30pm

Walk along South Bank

Enjoy a scenic riverside walk with views of the London Eye and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Indulge in delicious Bombay-inspired dishes at this popular restaurant, open till 11pm.
GBP30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Charming Cambridge

Cambridge, UK on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Train to Cambridge

Depart London King's Cross for Cambridge, a quick 1h ride through beautiful countryside.
GBP15, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at Fitzbillies

Enjoy a traditional English breakfast and famous Chelsea buns in this historic bakery café, open from 7am.
GBP12, 1h

10:45am

Punting on the River Cam

Take a quintessential Cambridge punting tour, gliding past the famous colleges and bridges, available until late afternoon.
GBP20, 1h

12:00pm

Visit King's College Chapel

Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and stained glass of this iconic college chapel, open 9am-5pm.
GBP10, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Eagle Pub

Dine where Watson and Crick announced DNA discovery; hearty British pub fare in a lively atmosphere, open 11:30am-11pm.
GBP18, 1h

3:00pm

Fitzwilliam Museum

Explore world art and antiquities from Egypt to Renaissance Europe; free entry, open 10am-5pm.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to London

Train back to London for overnight stay, relaxing after a full day exploring Cambridge.
GBP15, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Flat Iron Soho

Relish affordable, high-quality steak at this trendy London restaurant, open until 10pm.
GBP25, 1h30m
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Day 4: Enchanting Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Train to Edinburgh

Early morning train from London to Edinburgh (approx 4h30m) to arrive fresh for Scottish adventures.
GBP70, 4h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Oink BBQ

Enjoy delicious Scottish hog roast sandwiches near the Royal Mile for a quick and tasty lunch, open 11am-5pm.
GBP10, 45m

1:00pm

Edinburgh Castle

Explore this historic fortress with panoramic views of the city; open 9:30am-6pm (last entry 5pm).
GBP20, 2h

3:30pm

Royal Mile Walk

Stroll down the famous historic street with shops, museums, and street performers.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Holyrood Palace

Visit the Queen's official Scottish residence; open 9:30am-6pm (last entry 5pm).
GBP17, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

Dine in a lavish historic setting offering Scottish cuisine, perfect to end your first day in Edinburgh.
GBP45, 1h30m
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Day 5: Scottish Highlands Tour

Edinburgh & Scottish Highlands on July 1, 2025

8:00am

Full-Day Highlands Tour

Join a guided coach tour exploring Loch Ness, Glencoe, and stunning Highland landscapes; tours typically run 8am-8pm.
GBP60, 12h

12:30pm

Lunch in Highland Village

Enjoy a traditional Scottish lunch provided as part of the tour at a local village stop.
Included in tour, 1h

8:30pm

Return Dinner Option

Consider a light dinner in Edinburgh city centre after the long day, such as at Henderson’s Vegan Restaurant, open till 10pm.
GBP20, 1h
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