England Travel Insights

Art, History & Culture in London & the West Country - 11 Days

Tailormade for art and history-loving Anglophiles with a penchant for good food and wine, this 11-day adventure begins in style with a vintage cycle ride through London and a swish afternoon tea in Mayfair. Then, hit the road for culinary adventures in Bath before five nights in laid-back Cornwall, where Arthurian legends meet kayaking excursions, cliff-edge theater, and vineyard tours. Round out your trip with a final night in London for more foodie fun in Soho or a tour of the city's best pubs.

Family Fun in London, Oxford & Bath: Wizards, Castles, Museums & Countryside - 15 Days

Perfect for families looking to combine time in London with a relaxed road trip, you'll uncover England's fascinating history and follow in the footsteps of fiction's most famous boy wizard on this 15-day adventure through southern England. Start in the capital for a week of kid-friendly palace visits, museum tours, and plenty of "Harry Potter" magic. Then, grab your car keys for a self-drive tour through Oxford, Bath, and the Cotswolds, where storybook villages, stately castles, and wildlife encounters await.

Family Fun in London & Oxford: Museums, Palaces & Wizards - 13 Days

London is a brilliant city for families, as you and your brood are sure to discover on this 13-day highlights tour. A cruise along the River Thames sets the scene for a week of Tudor history, dinosaur discoveries, and immersive "Harry Potter" experiences. Then, hop on the train to Oxford to explore the boy wizard's connection to the town's first-class University and tour the beautiful Cotswolds. Your finale is a day of hands-on fun at the Science Museum followed by a delightful chemistry-themed afternoon tea.

Family Fun in London, Oxford & Bath: Wizards, Castles, Museums & Royalty - 14 Days

Discover royal customs, Tudor kings, medieval castles, and, of course, the most famous wizard of all with this two-week family trip that hits all the right notes for "Harry Potter" fans. There's plenty to delight the whole family here as you spend your first week in London, discovering the capital's historical highlights and inspiring museums. Then, begin your five-day road trip west for child-friendly adventures in Oxford and Bath before hot-footing it back to the capital for a final night in London.

Family Fun in London & Oxford: Wizards, Dinosaurs & Royalty - 11 Days

Pack your cloak and wand for this action-packed family vacation that ticks off plenty of "Harry Potter" highlights between London and Oxford. Starting in the capital, you'll experience the Changing of the Guard, a thrilling West End show featuring Harry and friends, the dinosaurs of the Natural History Museum, and more. Catch a train to Oxford and delight in your genteel surroundings with a "punt" on the river and a tour of Hogwarts inspirations before returning to London to marvel at the Crown Jewels.

Family Fun in London & Oxford: Wizards, Dinosaurs & Royalty - 12 Days

Fans of "Harry Potter" need look no further! This 12-day itinerary promises plenty of wizarding fun as you and the kids embark on a week in the capital filled with family-friendly food and sightseeing tours. Encounter dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum and snuggle up for a rooftop cinema experience. Then, catch the train to Oxford for tours that weave together the boy wizard's enchanting legacy and the city's ancient university before hot-footing it back to London for a final night.

Food, History & Culture Across England & Wales - 15 Days

Spend just over two weeks feasting your way from the streets of London to the rugged coasts of North Wales with this 15-day trip that weaves together food tours, history, and culture. You'll start with elegant afternoon tea at The Savoy before seeing royal sights and getting to grips with the capital's pub culture. Then, grab your car keys and explore the Cotswolds and Shakespeare's birthplace before descending upon the northwest for the best in local food and drink.

Food, History & Culture Across England & Wales - 13 Days

Weave your way across 2,000 years of British history and culinary customs—from the elegance of afternoon tea to the centuries-old tradition of catching up over a pint in the pub. Your 13-day adventure starts in the capital, where, over four days, you'll see royal landmarks and sample delicacies at the famous Borough Market. A foodie sojourn to North Wales completes the experience, but not before you've sipped fizz at Blenheim Palace and learned about craft beers in the Roman city of Chester.

England & Wales for Foodies: Pubs, Markets & Seafood - 14 Days

This fortnight of gastronomy-focused adventures starts with an in-depth tour of London's culinary hotspots and gathers pace as you hit the road west into the classic English countryside for Champagne afternoon teas and Shakespeare's Stratford. Five nights in Wales have you touring the Brecon Beacons and discovering Welsh delicacies in Snowdonia, before sipping on craft beers in Chester and descending upon the northern powerhouse of Manchester for a foodie finale.

England & Wales for Foodies: Pubs, Markets & Seafood - 11 Days

From ancient pubs, royal ceremonies, and mouthwatering food tours in London to sparkling fresh mussels in North Wales and craft beers in Chester, this 11-day UK tour is a feast for foodie Anglophiles. Combine history, artisan markets, and royal landmarks in London, then grab your rental car and zip over to Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon for famous film locations, Shakespeare, and more. The verdant valleys and historic castles of Conwy and Anglesey are next, followed by a gourmet finale in Manchester.

Family Adventure in England & Scotland: London, Edinburgh & The Highlands - 8 Days

"Harry Potter" tours, prehistoric dinosaurs, and plenty of family outings await on this well-paced tour that hits the highlights of London, Edinburgh, and the Highlands over eight days. From ancient Egyptian mummies at the British Museum to William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, you and the kids will experience the best of the capital's museums and ancient sights. You'll conclude your family vacation with a wildlife adventure in the Cairngorms and a ghost tour in atmospheric Edinburgh.

England's Cities, Culture & Countryside: London to the Lake District - 15 Days

This scenic trip across England takes you from London to the Lake District in 15 eventful days. It kicks off with tea service and e-scooter rides around the capital, followed by a trip to Stratford-upon-Avon and a spin around the glorious Cotswolds countryside. Then it's off to the north for a week of outdoor adventures in Lake District National Park sandwiched between city tours of Liverpool and Manchester.

Coastal Hikes & Adventures in North & West Cornwall - 15 Days

Experience the best of Cornwall's great outdoors with this scenic itinerary that combines a four-day walk along the famous South West Coast Path with stays in some of the region's standout towns and fishing villages. Bookended with overnight stays in Exeter, Devon's capital, you'll discover Arthurian legends, ancient castles, vineyards, and more as you hike, kayak, and day trip your way across the glorious coastline of England's southwest.

Active Coastal Adventures in North & West Cornwall: Bude to Penzance via Padstow - 14 Days

Cornwall's astonishing natural wonders and historic fishing villages are the stars of this two-week itinerary. Enjoy a relaxed start in Exeter and Bude before ramping up the pace for four days of hiking along the legendary South West Coast Path. While your hike finishes in Padstow, there's plenty more adventure to come as you kayak the coast and explore jaw-dropping highlights, such as the Minack Theatre, St Michael's Mount, and the Lost Gardens of Heligan on day trips from St Ives and Penzance.

English Cities, Culture & Countryside: London to the Lake District - 13 Days

Hit the open road on a self-drive adventure across England, from historic cities to the wilds of the far north. Visit the highlights of London, like Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace, then head to Stratford to see a Shakespeare performance in the birthplace of the Bard. After hopping around Cotswolds villages and visiting Liverpool, you'll spend a few relaxing days enjoying outdoor activities in Lake District National Park before finishing up with culture and food tours in Manchester.

Active Coastal Adventure in North Cornwall: Bude to St Ives - 11 Days

Hike a portion of England's famous South West Coast Path on this 11-day tour that weaves together a rich tapestry of dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, historic fishing villages, and legends of the Cornish Kingdom. You'll begin with a day exploring the ancient city of Exeter in Devon, then embark on a four-day walk from Bude to Padstow, with a rest day in Tintagel, the reputed birthplace of King Arthur. Finish with two nights in St Ives for an arty sojourn in the cosmopolitan seaside town.

Refined Trip Through Southern England & Scotland - 15 Days

Walk in the footsteps of kings and queens as you journey from England's village-dotted countryside to the Scottish Highlands' rugged peaks, glens, and lochs. Add in a private driver throughout and jaunts in London and Edinburgh shrouded in history and tradition, and you'll have a 15-day vacation fit for royalty. Highlights include exploring the Roman ruins of Bath, watching the sun rise over Stonehenge, taking afternoon tea in Edinburgh Castle, sipping single malts on the Isle of Skye, and much more.

Refined Trip Through Southern England & Scotland - 13 Days

Discover royal traditions, ornate palaces, and ancient castles on this 13-day tour that spans the historic capitals of England and Scotland. Start with afternoon tea at The Ritz in London, then, with the comfort of a private driver, tour the academic cobblestone streets of Oxford, explore the honey-colored villages of the Cotswolds, and nibble gourmet treats in Bath. Fly to Edinburgh for a Scottish finale, where you'll delve into clan history in Culloden and take the high roads across the wonders of Loch Lomond.

England & Scotland for Foodies: Afternoon Teas, Craft Beer Tours & Whisky Tastings - 15 Days

This gastronomy-focused highlights tour of England and Scotland starts in London, where you'll wind through historic streets and sample international and local eats. Then, pick up your rental car for a voyage through whimsical Oxford and the Cotswolds en route to the buzzing foodie cities of Chester and Manchester. Fly to Scotland, and you'll hit the road once more as you drive east to west through the Highlands for whisky tastings, artisanal chocolate, and plenty of Scottish history.

Walk England's North Cornwall Coast: Bude to Padstow - 8 Days

Nature enthusiasts, Anglophiles, and avid hikers will be bowled over with this eight-day walking tour that tackles a section of Cornwall's famous South West Coast Path. Start in beautiful Bude for relaxed beach and surf time before spending four days hiking across the villages of Crackington Haven, Tintagel, Port Isaac, and finally, Padstow—weaving in plenty of Arthurian legends, sweeping coastal views, cozy pubs, and good old-fashioned Cornish hospitality along the way.

Refined Trip Through Southern England & Scotland - 12 Days

Afternoon tea at the 5-star Ritz Hotel sets the tone for this impeccable 12-day tour through England and Scotland's scenic and historic highlights. Arrive in London and see the sights before meeting your private driver for forays into Oxford, the Cotswolds, and the Georgian splendor of Bath. Then, fly to Scotland for private tours and drives from east to west as you sip fine Scotch whisky, cruise sparkling lochs, marvel at the Highlands, and tick off Edinburgh and Glasgow's treasures.

England & Scotland for Foodies: Afternoon Teas, Craft Beer Tours & Whisky Tastings - 14 Days

From the East End of London to the Highlands of Scotland, you'll discover the best of the UK's gastronomy on this two-week, self-drive tour. Graze your way through the capital's Borough Market, picnic on the riverbanks of Oxford, and see the birthplace of the Bard in Stratford. Sip stouts at a Chester brewery and explore Manchester's multicultural history through its cuisine, then you're off to Scotland for whisky tours and Highland history as you road trip from Edinburgh to Inverness.

England & Scotland for Foodies: London to the Highlands via Gourmet Tours & Whisky Tastings - 13 Days

Tantalize your taste buds as you explore England and Scotland with this 13-day trip perfect for curious foodies, craft beer lovers, and whisky connoisseurs. Sample London's formidable gastronomy scene with a tour of Borough Market and admire the Cotswolds' countryside as you drive from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon. Get a taste of northern traditions with brewery and food tours of Cheshire and Manchester, then fly to Edinburgh for a road trip between Highland distilleries and historic castles.

England & Scotland for Foodies: London to the Highlands via Gourmet Tours & Whisky Tastings- 12 Days

Sample the best of England and Scotland's food and drink offerings on this 12-day self-drive trip, which starts by ticking off two unbeatable culinary experiences in London: afternoon tea at The Savoy and a tour of Borough Market. Season a journey through Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon with craft beer and food tours in Chester and Manchester. Then touch down in Scotland for castles, whiskies, and more as you drive from Edinburgh to the Highlands.

English Culture & Nature Tour: London, Stratford-upon-Avon, Liverpool & Lake District - 9 Days

Get a glimpse of England's famous cities, historic villages, and unspoiled countryside with this nine-day, north-to-south tour. Begin in London, the epicenter of all things British, then journey up to Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's hometown. After a day of sightseeing around the storybook villages and country lanes of the Cotswolds, continue to Liverpool (home to those other British icons, the Beatles) before finishing up with outdoor activities in the painterly landscapes of the Lake District.

Nature & Adventure in England's Lake District - 10 Days

Experience the glory of England's north as you adventure your way through the fabled landscapes of the Lake District. This 10-day itinerary begins on the historic streets of Manchester, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, and continues up into the unspoiled wilds of Lake District National Park. There, you'll hike, kayak, and cycle around famous landmarks like Windermere (the largest lake in the UK), capping the journey with a hike along the ancient Roman ruins of Hadrian's Wall.

Nature & Adventure in England's Lake District - 8 Days

Experience the wild beauty of England on an eight-day tour of its northern Lake District. Discover lush woodlands, glassy lakes, and charming market towns as you spend your days mixing relaxed outings with thrilling outdoor adventures. These include hitting the water for canoeing and paddleboarding trips, e-biking around mountain paths, and touring ancient Roman ruins—you'll even go abseiling (rappelling) down cascading waterfalls.

Refined Trip Through Southern England & Scotland - 11 Days

Combine classic English countryside and the best of the Scottish Highlands with this 11-day tour that spans the historic and royal sights in capital cities London and Edinburgh. From Oxford's genteel academia to the beauty of the Cotswolds and Bath, you'll punt, picnic, and horseback ride your way through England with a private driver before flying to Scotland for a chauffeured road trip adventure through the country's remote glens, lochs, forests, and peaks.

Nature & Adventure in England's Lake District - 11 Days

The great outdoors awaits on this 11-day romp through England's glorious Lake District. It begins with tours in the city of Manchester, once the cradle of the Industrial Revolution, and continues farther north into the unspoiled countryside of Lake District National Park. Take in some of the country's most scenic vistas as you hike between lakes, kayak across glassy waters, e-bike through mountain fells, rappel down waterfalls, and visit the storied landscapes that inspired famous British authors.

English Cities, Culture & Countryside - 12 Days

Embark on the road trip of a lifetime as you travel across England, from London to the Lake District. Marvel at highlights like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, then hit the road through the famous Cotswolds countryside, stopping in Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford. After enjoying a bit of Beatles history in Liverpool, continue north to the Lake District for adventures on the UK's largest lake, Windermere, before winding down in Manchester, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.

Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 15 Days

Scotland and the north of England are packed with wonders, both human-made and natural, and you'll spend just over two weeks discovering them with this outdoor-oriented adventure that begins with canoeing and horseback riding around the unspoiled Lake District. After hiking along the ancient Roman landmark of Hadrian's Wall, you'll head into Scotland to e-bike your way through the Highlands, kayak on famous lochs, sip whisky on the Isle of Skye, and more.

Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 14 Days

The UK is famous for its historic cities, but equally dazzling is its unspoiled countryside. This two-week outdoor adventure starts in northern England, with hiking and kayaking in the glorious Lake District (home to the country's largest lakes). After walking in the footsteps of rock history in Glasgow, you'll venture into the rugged Scottish Highlands for horseback riding in national parks, whisky tours on the Isle of Skye, a cruise on Loch Linnhe, and mountain biking down the trails of Ben Nevis.

Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 11 Days

Make your UK holiday an outdoor adventure as you explore the unspoiled Lake District and ruggedly beautiful Scottish Highlands over 11 packed days. You'll arrive in Cumbria, in England's north, to discover the county's famed woodlands and lakes on foot, horseback, and in a canoe. Then, hit the road toward Scotland to kayak across the Great Glen, go mountain biking on the slopes of Ben Nevis, and follow a"whisky trail" across the Isle of Skye.

English Culture & Nature Tour: London, Stratford-upon-Avon, Liverpool & Lake District - 10 Days

Get ready for an epic 10-day adventure around England's famous cities, romantic villages, national parks, and historic landmarks. Step back into the Middle Ages on a tour of the Tower of London followed by a drive through the Cotswolds, a storybook region famous for its stone villages and rolling hills. You're off to Liverpool to walk in the footsteps of the Beatles before heading north for outdoor fun in the Lake District and a walk along Hadrian's Wall, finishing up with a tasty food tour in Manchester.

Refined Trip Through Southern England: London, Oxford, the Cotswolds & Bath - 8 Days

Experience quintessential England on this eight-day tour that evokes bygone days with picnics and punting trips along the river in Oxford and horseback riding along country lanes in the Cotswolds. From afternoon tea at The Ritz to academic wonders at the Bodleian Library in Oxford and the grandeur of Jane Austen's Regency era in Bath, you'll experience the best of the country's south and west with the added luxury of a private driver.

England for Foodies: A Self-Drive Adventure from London to Manchester - 8 Days

Bring your appetite along on this eight-day tour that combines gastronomy, history, and a self-drive adventure. Kick things off with afternoon tea at London's legendary Savoy Hotel and a food tour through the capital's backstreets and alleyways. Then, pick up your rental car and embark on a glorious road trip through Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Shakespearean Stratford-upon-Avon. You'll finish with a craft beer tasting in Chester before soaking up Manchester's dazzling food and drink scene.

Walk England's North Cornwall Coast: Bude to Padstow - 7 Days

Lace up your hiking boots and discover the undulating landscapes and rocky coastline of northern Cornwall on this weeklong walking tour. From the legends of King Arthur to the mystery-shrouded Bodmin Moor, you'll tread the renowned South West Coast Path with overnight stays at some of Cornwall's most picturesque fishing villages. What's more, you'll still have plenty of time to indulge in the classic Cornish cream tea and good old English fish and chips in a local pub.

Self-Drive Highlights of England, Wales & Ireland - 11 Days

Get a glimpse of three different countries in just 11 days with this self-drive journey across the UK and Ireland. It starts with a city tour of London, after which you'll hit the road toward Oxford and the Cotswolds, stopping for tea at Blenheim Palace along the way. Trade the English countryside for the dazzling Welsh coast, then hop over to Dublin, where you'll follow in the footsteps of James Joyce at Temple Bar and Trinity College and finish with a scenic road trip toward Kilkenny and Limerick.

Self-Drive Highlights of England, Wales & Ireland - 13 Days

Get behind the wheel on a self-drive adventure that takes you west across the UK, from dynamic London to enchanted Cotswold villages and the wild, castle-studded coastline of northern Wales. But the fun doesn't end there—it's off to the Emerald Isle next to enjoy Dublin's literary heritage and discover the medieval charms of Kilkenny. Your road trip wraps up with a sailing cruise along the Cork coast and an epic drive around the glorious scenery of the Ring of Kerry.

Self-Drive Highlights of England, Wales & Ireland - 12 Days

Spend 12 days on a self-drive journey through some of the most famous cities and countryside attractions in the UK and Ireland. It begins in London, where you'll hit the highlights before heading to the honey-colored villages and rolling hills of the Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cross into Wales for historic castles and seaside towns, then hop a ferry to Ireland for literary adventures in Dublin and a scenic road trip through County Cork and the Ring of Kerry.

Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 12 Days

Embark on a thrilling expedition through the UK's glorious north, from the fells of England's Lake District to the glens of the Scottish Highlands. Hike around scenic lakeshores and go canoeing before hitting the road to Scotland. Take a break for some city fun in Glasgow, then head up to famous lochs and the wilds of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park on a journey that culminates with whisky tours and cycling around Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak.

Outdoor Adventures in the English Lake District & Scottish Highlands - 13 Days

Go beyond the UK's big cities and embrace the great outdoors as you explore the unspoiled beauty of England's Lake District and the Scottish Highlands. Your 13-day adventure starts in Ambleside as you discover Cumbria's pristine wilderness on foot, by canoe, and even on a pony trek. Cross into Scotland to enjoy a raucous dinner and folk music in Glasgow before kayaking across the Great Glen, mountain biking on the slopes of Ben Nevis, and following the "whisky trail" across the Isle of Skye.

2 Weeks in England - 3 Unique Itinerary Ideas

A two-week trip to England transports you back in time, putting you in touch with the country's rich history and culture. With 14 days to explore, you can travel at a quicker pace to approximately six destinations—like London, Oxford, the Cotswolds, and the Lake District. Or, you can move slower to visit fewer places and spend more quality time in cities like Liverpool and Manchester. Plus, thanks to their proximity, you can cross into Wales or France if you'd like to make the most out of your Eurotrip.

England to France: London, English Countryside, Paris & Lyon - 14 Days

This action-packed, two-week tour spans from England to France. Start by enjoying the best of London—from Buckingham Palace to high tea to a private tour of the Tower of London—along with day trips to the southeast coast and countryside. Then, head to Paris to explore the Eiffel Tower at night, cruise the Seine, and have a Euro-Disney adventure. Finally, end the trip in Lyon with a tour of the city center, delicious Lyonnaise eats, and a visit to the Beaujolais wine region for a farewell toast.

England & Wales Outdoor Tour: London, Oxford, Cotswolds, Conwy, Ambleside & Cambridge - 14 Days

This two-week outdoor adventure takes you from England to Wales and back to England. Begin with sightseeing tours in London and Oxford before spending three days discovering the charming Cotswolds by car, bike, and horse. Then, venture into Wales to visit the stunning castles and northern coastline. Return to England's Ambleside for scenic adventures in the Lake District before visiting Cambridge for punting and an excavation tour.

The Ultimate Tour of England: London, Oxford, Bath, Liverpool, Manchester & More - 14 Days

This two-week tour of England has it all: big-city highlights, countryside tours, and small-town sights. The first leg takes you to famed London, followed by stops in historic Oxford and Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon. Next, stroll the charming Cotswolds, stunning Romanesque Bath, and the second city of Birmingham. Finally, head to The Beatles' hometown of Liverpool and foodie-centric Manchester, along with visits to quaint Chester, the beautiful Lake District, and cathedral-laced York.

1 Week in England - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

With one week in England, you can take a trip to up to four different destinations, split time between two or three, or even dedicate all of your travels to an adventure in one area, like the stunning Lake District. Or, travel to a mix of famed cities, including London and Manchester, and countryside destinations to explore Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, and Bath. There's plenty to discover, from literary itineraries to foodie and beer tours.

5 Days in England - 4 Unique Itinerary Ideas

There's plenty to do on a five-day vacation to England—take a focused, one-destination trip or a faster-paced itinerary to four areas. From the city to the countryside, explore London, the Cotswolds, Bath, Liverpool, and the stunning Lake District to gain a deeper appreciation of English history, culture, and natural wonders. Whether you love learning about the royals, sipping high tea, going on a pub crawl, or scenic stand-up paddleboarding, there's a trip plan just for you.

Foodie and Craft Beer Lovers' Tour of England - 7 Days

Enjoy the best bites and beer England has to offer on this delicious, week-long getaway. Begin in London to enjoy high tea, a rooftop cinema stop, a food tour uncovering hidden gems, and an evening e-scooter adventure. Next, transfer to historic Oxford to go punting with a picnic and attend another high tea at the famed Blenheim Palace. Then, it's on to Chester for a craft beer experience, followed by a mouthwatering food tour in Manchester.

Active Adventure in the Lake District - 7 Days

Embark on a week-long, active adventure into England's Lake District. Enjoy five full days of excursions in nature, from canoeing to canyoning and e-biking to stand-up paddleboarding. Spend a day learning about the many lives of Beatrix Potter on a guided tour while anchored in Ambleside. At the end of the trip, take an inside look at Old Trafford Stadium, home to Manchester United's football club and historical museum.