University Tour and Family Fun: London to UK University Highlights with Kids Activities (July 17-30, 2025)

Day 1: Arrival & King's College London

London, UK on July 17, 2025

2:00pm

Check-in at Marriott Southwick Street

Settle in at the Marriott for a comfortable stay, located centrally for easy access to London attractions and King's College.
GBP0, 30m

3:00pm

Visit King's College London

Explore the historic campus of King's College London. Join a guided campus tour (pre-booked) to learn about their faculties, student life, and history.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Fun stop at the London Transport Museum

Engage kids with interactive exhibits about London's transport history, perfect for a fun and educational afternoon.
GBP20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Wahaca Covent Garden

Enjoy vibrant Mexican-inspired dishes with a kid-friendly menu, open till 10pm.
GBP20-30 per person, 1h

8:30pm

Evening walk along the South Bank

Stroll the scenic South Bank riverside by the Thames with views of the London Eye and street performers—a relaxing way to end your day.
GBP0, 1h
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Day 2: London Museums & Kid's Fun

London, UK on July 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options for kids and adults in a lively environment.
GBP10-15, 1h

10:00am

Natural History Museum

Explore incredible dinosaur exhibits and interactive zones that kids love; museum opens at 10am and is free.
GBP0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Comptoir Libanais

A colorful Lebanese eatery with flavorful options appealing to all ages, near the museum.
GBP10-20, 1h

2:00pm

Science Museum

Engage kids with hands-on exhibits and immersive galleries focused on science and technology; open till 6pm.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel to rest & freshen up

Relax and prepare for the evening.
GBP0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Honest Burgers

Enjoy fresh and tasty burgers with great kid's options, located very close to the hotel.
GBP15-25, 1h
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Day 3: Travel to Bath & University Visit

Bath, UK on July 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast before travel.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Train to Bath Spa Station from London Paddington

Travel to Bath on a direct train; journey takes about 1h30m.
GBP35 per adult, kids discounted, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit University of Bath

Tour the modern and beautiful campus of University of Bath. Campus visitor tours run in the morning; pre-book tour for availability.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at The Stable

Casual dining with kid-friendly pizza, pies and ciders located nearby.
GBP15-25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit University of Bristol

Short drive or train to Bristol; tour key faculties or walk historic campus; tours available by appointment.
GBP0-20, 2h

5:00pm

Check into accommodation in Bath or Bristol

Rest or freshen up after travel and tours.
GBP0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Ivy Bath Brasserie

Upscale yet family friendly with diverse menu and beautiful setting.
GBP25-40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Bath & Exeter University

Bath to Exeter, UK on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast in Bath

Try Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House for their famous buns.
GBP10-15, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Exeter by train

Train from Bath to Exeter Central, approximately 2h travel time.
GBP30-40, 2h

11:30am

Visit University of Exeter

Explore the beautiful campus with plenty of green spaces and modern buildings; visitor tours need booking in advance.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Exploding Bakery

Relaxed eatery with sandwiches and cakes suited to all ages.
GBP10-20, 1h

2:30pm

Exeter Quayside and Royal Albert Memorial Museum

Walk around the scenic quayside and visit the family-friendly Royal Albert Memorial Museum where kids can enjoy interactive exhibits.
GBP0, 2h

5:00pm

Return to accommodation

Relax and dinner preparation.
GBP0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Giggling Squid Exeter

Vibrant Thai cuisine offering kid-approved dishes with lots of flavors.
GBP20-35, 1h
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Day 5: Travel to Nottingham & University Visit

Exeter to Nottingham, UK on July 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Early breakfast before long travel day.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Train from Exeter St Davids to Nottingham

A long train journey approx 4h with 1-2 changes; scenic route.
GBP50-70, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Annie’s Burger Shack, Nottingham

Informal spot serving tasty burgers popular with families.
GBP10-20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit University of Nottingham

Afternoon campus tour to explore its sprawling parkland and modern student facilities.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Nottingham Castle and playground

Historic site with engaging kids' areas and scenic views.
GBP14 adults, kids free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Check into Nottingham accommodation

Relax and freshen up.
GBP0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Zizzi Nottingham

Italian restaurant with good pizza and pasta options for families.
GBP20-30, 1h
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Day 6: Travel to Warwick & University Visit

Nottingham to Warwick, UK on July 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Early start to make the most of the day.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Train travel from Nottingham to Warwick

Approximately 2h30m; train with change at Coventry.
GBP25-40, 2h30m

11:30am

Visit University of Warwick

Modern campus with notable research centers, visit the campus and engage with the university visitor center for a tour.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Rose & Crown, Warwick

Family-friendly pub with classic British food.
GBP15-25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Warwick Castle

A fantastic day out for kids and adults alike. Explore the medieval castle, interactive shows, and gardens. Open from 10am to 5pm.
GBP30-40 per adult, kids discounts available, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Prezzo Warwick

Italian dining with good kids menu options.
GBP20-30, 1h
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Day 7: Travel to Edinburgh & University Visit

Warwick to Edinburgh, Scotland on July 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Light breakfast to prepare for travel.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Train from Warwick to Edinburgh

Long scenic journey approx. 6h with a couple of changes; relaxed morning travel.
GBP50-80, 6h

2:00pm

Check into Edinburgh accommodation

Rest and freshen up after travel.
GBP0, 1h

3:00pm

Visit University of Edinburgh

Explore this prestigious and historic university in the heart of Edinburgh. Guided tours available, with rich architecture and campus grounds.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Fun visit to Camera Obscura & World of Illusions

Highly enjoyable with kids, featuring interactive and optical illusions; open till 6pm.
GBP17 adults, kids priced, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Henderson's Edinburgh

Vegetarian-friendly restaurant with casual vibes and good for families.
GBP20-30, 1h
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Day 8: Explore Edinburgh & Return to London

Edinburgh to London on July 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Start the day with a filling breakfast.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Visit Edinburgh Castle

A must-see landmark with exciting history, perfect for kids to explore. Open from 9:30am to 6pm.
GBP20-25, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at The Elephant House

Famous café where JK Rowling wrote parts of Harry Potter; kids can enjoy sweet treats.
GBP10-15, 1h

12:30pm

Train back to London

Return train journey approximately 4h30m; relax after busy touring.
GBP50-70, 4h30m

5:30pm

Check into Marriott Southwick Street

Rest after travel.
GBP0, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pizza Express

Casual family dining with a menu kids enjoy.
GBP15-25, 1h
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Day 9: Free Day in London with Kids

London, UK on July 25, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Start leisurely to enjoy the city at your pace.
GBP10-15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Diana Memorial Playground

A fantastic playground inspired by Peter Pan; perfect for kids’ outdoor play.
GBP0, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Giraffe Camden

Family-friendly spot with varied international menu near Regent's Park.
GBP15-25, 1h

2:30pm

London Zoo visit

Enjoy wildlife encounters and kid activities; zoo open 10am-6pm.
GBP30 for adults, reduced for children, 3h

6:00pm

Return to hotel & rest

Prepare for dinner.
GBP0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Rainforest Café

Themed restaurant offering jungle adventure atmosphere, especially fun for kids.
GBP20-30, 1h30m
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Day 10: Day Trip: Windsor Castle and Legoland

London Area, UK on July 26, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Prepare for a full day outside London.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Train to Windsor

About 30 minutes from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside.
GBP15, 30m

9:15am

Visit Windsor Castle

Explore one of the Queen's official residences with magnificent State Apartments; opens 10am.
GBP30, 2h

11:30am

Travel to Legoland Windsor

Short taxi or shuttle from Windsor town to Legoland for family fun.
Approx GBP10-15 taxi fare, 15m

12:00pm

Legoland Windsor

Enjoy rides, shows, and attractions designed for children; park open 10am-6pm.
GBP45-60 tickets, 5h

5:00pm

Return to London

Travel back to central London by train.
GBP15, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner near hotel at Dishoom Covent Garden

Savour authentic Indian cuisine with kid-friendly options; open until 10pm.
GBP25-35, 1h
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Day 11: Final University Visit: London Museums & Relax

London, UK on July 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start relaxed and refreshed.
Included, 30m

10:00am

Visit Imperial College London

Tour this world-class science and technology university located in South Kensington; booking prior is required.
GBP0-15, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Honest Burgers - South Kensington

Casual lunch with fresh ingredients and kid-approved choices.
GBP15-25, 1h

1:30pm

Leisure afternoon at Hyde Park

Relax in one of London’s largest parks with playgrounds, boating on the Serpentine, and open spaces for kids to play.
GBP0, 3h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and pack

Prepare for departure.
GBP0, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Rules Restaurant

Experience London’s oldest restaurant with traditional British cuisine; children welcome.
GBP30-50, 1h30m
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Day 12: Departure Day

London, UK on July 28, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast and check-out

Final breakfast at hotel before heading to the airport.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Travel to London Heathrow Airport

Take the Heathrow Express or taxi based on preference; allow 1h travel time.
GBP25-60, 1h

11:00am

Check-in and flight departure

Complete all airport procedures for your flight home.
Included in ticket, Varies
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