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Summary

This 7-day itinerary in England takes you beyond London to explore historic cities, stunning national parks, and cultural landmarks. From the Roman Baths in Bath to the dramatic landscapes of Dartmoor and the serene beauty of Lake Windermere, this guide offers a mix of urban exploration and natural wonders. With tips on transportation and seasonal advice, it's designed to make your England adventure unforgettable.

🏰 Day One: Exploring London

Spend a jam-packed day in London visiting top attractions, including the Harry Potter Warner Bros Studio Tour, a Thames River Cruise, and possibly a day trip to Windsor, Stonehenge, and Oxford.

🧙 Harry Potter Warner Bros Studio Tour

Embark on a magical journey into the making of Harry Potter films, a must-visit for fans. Explore the iconic sets, props, and costumes that brought the wizarding world to life on screen.

Tips

Book in advance to secure a spot and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Harry Potter.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +44 800 640 4550
🌐   Website: http://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 4.5 hours
📍   Address: Studio Tour Dr, Leavesden, Watford WD25 7LR, United Kingdom
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🚢 Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the River Thames, soaking in the breathtaking views of London's iconic landmarks. From the majestic Tower Bridge to the historic Greenwich, this cruise offers a unique perspective of the city's rich history and architectural marvels.

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Tips

Ideal for a relaxing overview of the city, this cruise provides a perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos of London's skyline from the water.

🏰 Full-Day Windsor, Stonehenge, and Oxford Tour

Embark on a captivating journey to three iconic destinations in a single day. Explore the grandeur of Windsor Castle, unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge, and wander through the hallowed halls of Oxford, home to one of the world's most prestigious universities.

Tips

A great option if you've already explored London, this comprehensive tour offers a fascinating glimpse into England's rich heritage and diverse cultural tapestry. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for a day filled with exploration and discovery.

Day Two: Bath and Bristol Beauty

Discover the Roman Baths and Georgian architecture in Bath before heading to Bristol to explore the SS Great Britain and the city's vibrant street art.

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Roman Baths

Historic Roman public bathing complex.

Tips

Take the 90-minute walking tour for a comprehensive experience.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +44 1225 477785
🌐   Website: https://www.romanbaths.co.uk/
📍   Address: Abbey Churchyard, Bath BA1 1LZ, United Kingdom
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SS Great Britain

A museum ship and former passenger steamship.

Tips

Cross the Clifton Suspension Bridge for stunning views.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +44 117 926 0680
🌐   Website: https://www.ssgreatbritain.org/
🕒   Hours: See hours
⏳   Typical duration: 3 hours
📍   Address: Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Rd, Bristol BS1 6TY, United Kingdom
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🌳 Day Three: Dartmoor and Cornwall

• Engage with nature in Dartmoor National Park before heading to Cornwall to explore its distinct culture and heritage.

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🌳 Dartmoor National Park

Dartmoor National Park is England's largest national park, known for its jagged tors with epic views from the top, ancient sites like Grimspound, temperate rainforest, and beautiful waterfalls, such as Becky Falls. It offers a perfect place for a hike and to break up a long drive down to Cornwall.

Tips

Don't miss the enchanting Wistman’s Wood, a mystical ancient woodland filled with moss-covered boulders and twisted oak trees. Additionally, make sure to visit Lydford Gorge, a breathtaking natural wonder with a stunning waterfall and a dramatic gorge to explore.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +44 1626 832093
🌐   Website: http://www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk/
🕒   Hours: See hours
📍   Address: United Kingdom
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🌿 Eden Project

The Eden Project in Cornwall offers a unique indoor rainforest experience, showcasing the diversity of the world's plants. It provides an opportunity to explore the distinct culture and heritage of Cornwall while being surrounded by lush greenery and fascinating exhibits.

Tips

Take your time to immerse yourself in the captivating environment and learn about the sustainable initiatives and conservation efforts at the Eden Project. Additionally, don't miss the chance to engage in the various educational and interactive activities offered at this remarkable attraction.

Travel Information
📞   Phone: +44 1726 811911
🌐   Website: http://www.edenproject.com/
📍   Address: Bodelva, Par PL24 2SG, United Kingdom
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Day Four to Seven: Manchester, Lake District, and More

From urban exploration in Manchester to the natural beauty of the Lake District, these days offer a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences.

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Manchester

Explore trendy urban quarters, stadiums, and the Curry Mile.

Tips

Visit the People’s History Museum for a dose of culture.

Lake Windermere

The largest natural lake in England, surrounded by scenic beauty.

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Tips

Take the West Shore Walk for beautiful views.

Linthwaite House Hotel

A recommended stay in the Lake District.

Tips

Book for a comfortable end to your England adventure.

Travel Information
🌐   Website: http://www.linthwaitehouse.com/
📍   Address: Crook Ln, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3JA, United Kingdom
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