United Kingdom 3 Day Itinerary
Day 1: London
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London Eye & River Thames: Start your day with a panoramic view of the city from the London Eye. Take a leisurely boat ride along the River Thames to see iconic landmarks like the Tower of London and Houses of Parliament. (Ticket Price: Adult: £30, Child (4-15): £27)
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British Museum: Explore the vast collection of world cultures from ancient to modern times at this free museum. (Official Site)
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Covent Garden: Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants in this vibrant district, and don’t forget to check out the street performers!
Things to Know:
- London is a major global city and uses the British Pound (£) as currency.
- The city operates on British Standard Time (GMT).
- Oyster cards or contactless payment are recommended for travel around London using the tube, buses, and trams.
Visa Requirements: Visitors from most countries require a standard visitor visa to enter the UK. Check your country’s specific requirements here.
Transportation: The London Underground (Tube) is the quickest way to get around the city, and buses are also widely available.
Day 2: Bath & Stonehenge
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Stonehenge: Visit this prehistoric monument early in the morning for a less crowded experience. Book a guided tour or explore at your own pace. (Ticket Price: Adult: £19, Child (5-17): £10)
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Bath: In the afternoon, head to the city of Bath and take a walk around the historic center with its beautiful Georgian architecture. Don’t forget to visit the iconic Roman Baths! (Ticket Price: Adult: £18, Child (6-15): £9.20)
Things to Know:
- These destinations are approximately 2 hours from London by train. Check the National Rail website for schedules and tickets.
- Bath is famous for its mineral-rich thermal waters, so bring a swimsuit if you’d like to try the Thermae Bath Spa! (Ticket Price: Adult: £38, Child (5-15): £29)
Day 3: Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Castle: Start your day in Scotland’s capital city by visiting this historic castle set on a volcanic rock. (Ticket Price: Adult: £18.50, Child (5-15): £12)
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Royal Mile: Wander through the heart of the city, with its charming shops, cafes, and historical sites like St Giles’ Cathedral and Holyrood Palace.
Things to Know:
- The train journey from London to Edinburgh takes approximately 4 hours. Check ScotRail for schedules and tickets.
- Edinburgh operates on British Summer Time (BST), which is GMT+1 during the summer months.