England Tours & Itineraries

Explore 36 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to England.

Please make the most of your time in England with our carefully crafted itineraries catering to various interests. For those traveling with family, an itinerary like this 7-day adventure through England and Scotland offers family-friendly activities, including a Harry Potter-themed guided walk in London and a cruise across Loch Ness. If you'd like to escape into the countryside, consider something similar to this 9-day retreat where you can explore the scenic Lake District, visit the beautiful Blenheim Palace, and enjoy a wine tasting in Cornwall. For those with two weeks free, opt for a trip like this 14-day ultimate England itinerary that covers London's historic landmarks, Liverpool's musical heritage, and Manchester's culinary experiences.

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The Jacobite Steam Train, also known as the Hogwarts Express

Family-Friendly Adventure in England & Scotland - 7 Days

This weeklong adventure around England and Scotland is terrific for families—and travelers young at heart! Start in London with a ride on the Hop-on, Hop-off Bus, and an interactive "Harry Potter" tour. Then you'll visit Kensington Palace, the Roman Baths, and mysterious Stonehenge before catching the Caledonian Sleeper train to Scotland. On the other side of the border, sample street food and local specialties on a food tour, then ride a Jeep around Cairngorms National Park on a wildlife tour. Finish the itinerary with an unforgettable train ride—best known to Harry Potter fans as the Hogwarts Express—and a boat cruise across the famous Loch Ness.

Family Fun in London & Highland Adventures in Scotland - 10 Days

Experience the highlights of London and Scotland over 10 days on an itinerary perfect for the whole family. Discover London's famous palaces, enjoy a "Harry Potter" tour, and see ancient archeological sites at Bath and Stonehenge. Take an overnight train to Scotland, walk the historic streets of Edinburgh, visit countryside locales seen in the "Outlander" TV series, and even ride the "Hogwarts Express" amid Highland scenery.

English Countryside Retreat - 9 Days

England's most beautiful attribute might just be its famous countryside. It exists everywhere outside the cities: great expanses of rolling green hills, many of them home to grazing sheep dotting the horizon like fluffy white cotton balls. On this 9-day itinerary, you'll visit some of the old towns, palaces, and fishing villages found in this bucolic paradise, making for one unforgettable British vacation.

London and the English Countryside - 7 Days

On this week-long itinerary, you'll immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of London, visiting Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, the Tower of London, and much more. Then venture out into England's fertile green countryside, which boasts some of the most scenic landscapes in all of Europe. It's the perfect mix of city and country life, allowing you to enjoy culture and excitement as well as rest and relaxation.

Cotswolds Road Trip - 8 Days

Explore the heart of England from the famous "dreaming spires" of Oxford to the Roman baths in Bath, passing by some of the most quintessentially English villages of the Cotswolds. After visiting Oxford, head north via Blenheim Palace and the Cherwell Valley to the home of Shakespeare, Stratford-Upon-Avon. Following an excursion to Warwick Castle, start winding your way through the Cotswolds Hills, passing through a host of pretty villages built from honey-colored limestone. Then explore the elegant city of Bath where you can enjoy the grandeur of its Georgian architecture.

Beautiful views across the Jurassic Coast, Dorset.

Walk England's Jurassic Coast - 8 Days

This self-guided 8-day itinerary lets you walk Dorset’s spectacular Jurassic Coast at your own pace. Start in Lyme Regis and travel east along England's south coast, taking in dramatic chalk cliffs, shingle beaches, prehistoric earthworks, and charming thatched villages before ending in historic Lulworth.

The Avon River and historic Pulteney Bridge in Bath

Road Trip Through Southern England - 7 Days

This 7-day escape to beautiful southern England combines road trip adventures with luxury activities. Enjoy the history and beauty of Oxford, Bath, and Stonehenge, plus stroll opulent manor gardens and indulge in healing waters at Britain's only natural thermal spa. What's more, you'll set off on a road trip through the unspoiled Cotswolds to see the magic of the English countryside and its charming medieval villages.

English Premier League (EPL) Soccer Vacation - 9 Days

There's nothing like attending a live soccer match in one of the UK's hallowed stadiums. The atmosphere is electric as the passionate crowds make every game an unforgettable experience. This English Premier League (EPL) soccer vacation puts you right in the action in two of the UK's top sporting cities, and as a kicker, we'll even throw in a stadium tour.

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.

Learn how student life in Oxford compares to Hogwarts

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.

Cityscape of London featuring the famous London Eye

Explore London & Paris - 10 Days

Get ready for 10 action-packed days in two of Europe's most romantic capital cities: London and Paris. You'll experience the major sights on walking tours, from Big Ben and Buckingham Palace to the River Seine and the Louvre. You'll even ascend to the Eiffel Tower's top floor and marvel at views that stretch out to the horizon. The best thing about this itinerary is that it includes scheduled tours while also giving you ample time to explore these historic cities on your own.

Road Trip Around the Highlights of England & Wales - 10 Days

From clifftop castles to the busy streets of London, this 10-day road trip takes you to some of England's top highlights. Stops along the journey include the mysterious ruins of Stonehenge, historic Glastonbury, the idyllic villages of the Cotswolds, the hometowns of Jane Austen and William Shakespeare, and the gorgeous Welsh coastline, home to various castles. You'll finish up the adventure in London with a rooftop film screening and elegant tea service at the Savoy Hotel.

London and Cornwall Adventure - 9 Days

On this British adventure, you'll experience two distinct and wildly different parts of England. Start with a visit to cosmopolitan London, a great global metropolis and a true model of diversity. Then, you're off to the rugged coast and rural beauty of Cornwall, in the southwest region, which is regarded as one of the most scenic counties in England.

Beautiful England: Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds & Bath - 5 Days

Discover four sides of England on this fulfilling, five-day trip. Begin in Oxford to tour the famed University and historic Bodleian Library. Then, head through the countryside toward Blenheim Palace before visiting the home of Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon. Next, spend two days strolling the charming villages known as the Cotswolds before landing in Bath to see the Roman bath complex and magnificent Georgian architecture.

Northern England's Castles - 5 Days

Explore iconic medieval castles in England's Northeast region. Visit ruins and modern-day palaces, discover the area's military history, and spend quiet afternoons strolling in countryside villages. Start your trip in industrial Newcastle, then continue to Alnwick Castle to see the backdrop for the Harry Potter films. End on the wild Northumberland coast to see isolated 16th-century Lindisfarne castle and sample fresh-caught lobster.

Westminster Bridge over the River Thames

Explore History & Culture in London - 5 Days

Kick off the itinerary with a ride around town on the Hop-on, Hop-off Bus, which stops at popular attractions like Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, and the London Eye. Then you'll day-trip to Windsor Castle, moving on to Kensington Palace on day three. After a luxurious Afternoon Tea at the Savoy Hotel, learn about Black history in Brixton on a walking tour. Wrap up the trip with a visit to Hampton Court Palace, a tour of the British Museum, and a relaxed rooftop film screening with a local crowd at sunset.

Hike the Northern Cornish Coast - 6 Days

This six-day adventure follows a spectacular section of England's famed South West Coast Path. Starting in the seaside resort of Bude, you’ll hike south along Cornwall's Atlantic coast. Enjoy rugged clifftops, sandy bays, ancient ruins, and whitewashed fishing villages before ending your journey in the medieval port of Padstow.

Northeast England - 9 Days

Explore northeast England's diverse history and culture as you travel from medieval towns to remote coastal trails. Visit industrial Newcastle, discover Roman history along Hadrian's Wall and see medieval Tynemouth Castle. Continue your trip to see the impressive Durham Cathedral, 16th-century Lindisfarne, and the wild seascape of the Farne Islands.

Cultural & Literary Tour of Bath, the Cotswolds & Oxford - 7 Days

If you're a Shakespeare lover, a Jane Austen enthusiast, or a Harry Potter fan, this weeklong tour around England is perfect for you! Focused on culture and literary history, the 7-day itinerary starts by following in Austen's footsteps—and later, seeing the filming locations for Bridgerton—in Bath. Then you'll tour Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and see the landmarks around Oxford University that inspired J.K. Rowling. As an added bonus, this trip features ample outdoor time, from hiking in the Cotswolds to boating in Oxford to visiting one of the country's finest gardens.

Experience London, Windsor Castle, and the White Cliffs of Dover - 6 Days

This tour covers the key London experiences, as well as popular day tours to Kent, The White Cliffs of Dover, and Windsor Castle. Explore this bustling city with a private guide and tick off all the major sites, including Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, St. Paul's Cathedral, and more. Watch the changing of the guard, stroll through Hyde Park, and discover the foodie scenes at Camden and Borough Markets.

A dramatic sky sets a mood over London's Tower Bridge

London to the Cotswolds & Somerset - 10 Days

Enjoy 10 event-filled days traveling around England's scenic south. In London, you'll visit Buckingham and Kensington Palace, followed by tours of Windsor Castle and Eton College. Then head on a road trip through fairytale Cotswolds villages and a stop at Bath's ancient Roman ruins. Throughout this refined adventure, you'll enjoy picnics at Oxford and take high tea at the Savoy Hotel and opulent Blenheim Palace.

Explore Historic Southern England - 10 days

Embark on a 10-day self-drive tour through the rolling hills of the English countryside. Amid its verdant forests and wild moors, you'll discover vast treasures in the form of medieval villages and ruggedly beautiful coastline. This adventure includes stops at some of the gems of England, like Canterbury, the castles of South Downs, Devon, the Isle of Wight, Cornwall, and Oxfordshire.

Discover Oxford University's Radcliffe Camera in the Old Bodleian Library

History & Fantasy Tour of Southern England - 7 Days

Get ready for a week of adventures as you tour fascinating historical sites in southern England. It begins in Bath, a marvel of a city dating to Roman times, and is featured in the hit TV series "Bridgerton." Then, after seeing birds of prey at a falconry center, head to medieval Oxford and tour some of the amazing locales filmed in the "Harry Potter" movies. Whether you're traveling solo or with the whole family, it's good fun.

Family Fun in England: Wizards & Castles - 10 Days

Take the family on a magical 10-day adventure around England's capital. It includes all the highlights, from Big Ben and Buckingham Palace to Stonehenge and Windsor Castle. And the thread that ties the whole journey together is an imaginative tale of a boy wizard. This trip includes many "Harry Potter"-themed activities, such as musical productions, soundstage tours, and visiting actual filming locations.

A stone bridge across the River Avon in Bath

Discover the Highlights of England & Wales - 14 Days

From mysterious Stonehenge to the Beatles' hometown of Liverpool to the historic campuses of Oxford and Cambridge, this two-week trip around England takes you to a wide range of classic sights. You'll get off the beaten path, too—the itinerary features a day trip to the gorgeous Isles of Scilly, horseback riding on the beach in Cornwall, hiking in the Cotswolds, and time to relax in the medieval Welsh village of Conwy. With a mix of outdoor activities and cultural sightseeing, this lively 14-day journey has something for everyone.

English Heritage Tour: Cambridge, Norfolk, the Peak District, Cotswolds, Buckinghamshire & Windsor - 9 Days

Discover quintessential England's rolling hills of this patchwork countryside and its historic houses, enchanting gardens, and rich traditions. This nine-day itinerary through the middle of England takes you to the iconic university city of Cambridge, through majestic Fenlands, and allows you to linger like a local in tiny counties and quaint country pubs. Fall in love with the fairytale-worthy limestone villages and thatched-roof inns of the Cotswolds and watch Shakespeare come to life in Stratford-upon-Avon, the bard's birthplace. Complete your journey in the charming Chilterns, exploring the historic and intriguing Buckinghamshire and Thames river valley.

Walking Tour of Wessex: Salisbury, Stonehenge & Shaftesbury - 8 Days

This self-guided 8-day hiking holiday explores the beautiful countryside of the Wiltshire/Dorset border in southern England. Start your journey in the historic cathedral city of Salisbury, following ancient Wessex paths through the region’s famous chalk hills and valleys. Pass neolithic monuments, idyllic country villages, and grand country houses before ending at the Saxon hill town of Shaftesbury.

Explore the picturesque Cotswolds on a self drive tour

Highlights of Western England - 7 Days

Venture beyond London to the unspoiled countryside of England's west and north. Take a road trip around the storybook Cotswolds region, learn about Shakespeare in his hometown, and see Roman ruins and "Bridgerton" filming locations in Bath. That's just a warm-up because you'll tour the stunning coastline and historic castles of Wales and rediscover the magic of The Beatles on a city tour of Liverpool.

Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway's, historical home outside of Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare in Love Tour - 9 Days

On this unique multi-city “Shakespeare in Love” tour, you will explore the towns and cities that shaped William Shakespeare's career, including London, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the romantic Cotswolds. Tour the English countryside and cities he called home and gain insight into the Bard's 16th-century world. You will tour the Globe Theatre, explore Shakespeare's hometown, as well as visit movie locations for the film based on the young playwright.

Buttermere Lake in England's Lake District

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.

Blue skies over the scenic Cornish coastline.

Hike the South Cornwall Coast - 9 Days

Lace-up your walking shoes and hike one of the most spectacular sections of the UK’s long-distance South West Coast Path on this adventurous 9-day self-guided itinerary. Starting on Cornwall’s south coast, you’ll trek east between the historic maritime centers of Falmouth and Plymouth, through a landscape of picturesque fishing villages, beautiful estuaries, and sandy beaches. Pass gorse-covered granite headlands, cut through wooded valleys, and skirt rocky coves. In between, discover bustling harbors and sleepy hamlets such as St Mawes with its Tudor castle, charming, unspoiled Portloe, and the elegant Georgian port of Charlestown.

England History and Culture: London, Chipping Campden & Bath - 5 Days

This versatile tour of England spans five days and laces in history, culture, architecture, and relaxation. Land in London and spend the first two days touring the sights, from Windsor Castle to Eaton College. Next, head to the charming Cotswolds for afternoon tea in Blenheim Palace and countryside horse trekking. Then, it's on to Bath to take literary and photo tours of the ancient city, followed by a twilight spa date before the grand finale: an intimate morning stop at Stonehenge and a tour of a stunning gothic cathedral.

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.

Darnbrook moor in springtime, Yorkshire Dales National Park

English Pubs, Culture & Nature: York, Ambleside & Liverpool - 5 Days

Enjoy a fun mix of walking tours, active excursions, and cultural exploration on this 5-day trip to England. First, satisfy your thirst on a historical pub tour in York, and then visit Haworth, home to the Brontë family, before canoeing in the Lake District and taking in the stunning scenery of Yorkshire Dales. Then, it's off to Ambleside to learn about the life of Beatrix Potter, followed by more time paddling and walking among nature in the Lake District. End the trip with two enjoyable activities in Liverpool: visiting the Anfield Football Stadium and learning about The Beatles.

Pick up some eats in London's Borough Market

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.

Hike the Northern Cornish Coast - 10 Days

This 10-day adventure combines city tours with hikes along England’s southwest coast. It begins in London with a pub tour, after which you’ll transfer to Cornwall to begin the great trek. Starting in the seaside resort of Bude, you’ll hike south along the water as you enjoy views of rugged clifftops, sandy bays, ancient ruins, and charming villages. It ends back in London with a deep dive into the city’s rich legacy while touring historic neighborhoods.

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