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2 weeks in england itinerary

Immerse yourself in England's rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture on this comprehensive 14-day tour.

2024-09-10 05:48 - 2024-09-10 05:48
Day 1

Return to London: Farewell with a Bang

Revisit favorite spots or discover new ones before departure.

  1. The British Museum (9:00-12:00)
  2. Description: Begin your journey at one of the world's greatest repositories of human history and culture, housing over 8 million objects from across the globe. Marvel at the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures, and Egyptian mummies.
  3. Rating: 4.8/5
  4. Duration: 3 hours

  5. Afterwards: Explore the trendy Covent Garden for lunch and street performances.

  6. Buckingham Palace & Changing of the Guard (14:00-15:30)

  7. Description: Witness the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace, a tradition that embodies British pomp and pageantry.

  8. Rating: 4.6/5

  9. West End Theatre Show (Evening)

  10. Description: Cap off the day with a world-class theatre performance in London's West End, the equivalent of New York's Broadway.

Day 4:

Title: Oxford: Quaint Colleges and Intellectual Pursuits

  • Oxford University Tour (All Day)
  • Description: Take a guided walking tour through the historic streets and college courtyards of Oxford. Highlights include Christ Church College, inspiration for Hogwarts in Harry Potter, and the Bodleian Library.
  • Rating: 4.7/5
  • Must Eat: Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Eagle and Child, where J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis were known to meet.

Day 5-6:

Title: The Cotswolds: Rolling Hills and Storybook Villages

  • Cotswolds Exploration (2 Days)
  • Description: Rent a car and meander through charming villages such as Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Castle Combe. Visit Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.
  • Rating: 4.9/5
  • Accommodation: Stay overnight in a cozy B&B for an authentic experience.

Day 7-8:

Title: Bath: Roman Splendor and Georgian Elegance

  1. Roman Baths (Morning)
  2. Description: Explore the well-preserved Roman Baths, which date back to AD 70, and learn about their significance in Roman Britain.
  3. Rating: 4.8/5

  4. Duration: 2 hours

  5. The Royal Crescent & Circus (Afternoon)

  6. Description: Stroll past the impressive crescent-shaped terrace of townhouses and the Circus, perfect examples of Georgian architecture.

Day 9-10:

Title: Lake District: Nature's Canvas of Poetry and Serenity

  • Lake District National Park (2 Days)
  • Description: Hike to the summit of Helvellyn or take a leisurely boat ride on Lake Windermere. Visit William Wordsworth's former home, Dove Cottage, in Grasmere.
  • Rating: 4.9/5
  • Stay: Overnight in Keswick, a charming market town.

Day 11-12:

Title: York: Medieval Walls and Viking Tales

  • York Minster (Morning)

  • Description: Start with York Minster, one of Europe's largest Gothic cathedrals, known for its stunning stained glass.

  • The Shambles (Afternoon)

  • Description: Wander along this medieval street lined with timber-framed buildings that inspired Diagon Alley.

Day 13-14:

Title: Return to London: Farewell with a Bang

  • London Eye & River Thames Cruise (Day 13)

  • Description: Take in panoramic views of London from the London Eye followed by a relaxing river cruise.

  • Shopping at Oxford Street or Camden Market (Day 14)

  • Description: Depending on your preference, indulge in luxury shopping at Oxford Street or explore the eclectic stalls at Camden Market.

  • Farewell Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Restaurant (Evening)

  • Description: Celebrate your journey with a fine dining experience at one of Gordon Ramsay's renowned restaurants.

This 14-day itinerary offers a diverse experience of England's history, natural beauty, and modern vibrancy, ensuring a memorable adventure through the country's most cherished destinations.

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