19 days in United Kingdom Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Sat): stroll around St. James's Park, brush up on your military savvy at Churchill War Rooms, then get some thrills on the water with a speed boat tour, and finally take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

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Jakarta, Indonesia to London is an approximately 20-hour flight. Traveling from Jakarta to London, you'll gain 7 hours due to the time zone difference. Plan for colder temperatures traveling from Jakarta in May, with highs in London at 19°C and lows at 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Edinburgh.

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Kick off your visit on the 14th (Sun): step aboard Royal Yacht Britannia, step into the grandiose world of Palace of Holyroodhouse, and then don't miss a visit to The Royal Mile. On the 15th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, then explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, then sample the fine beverages at The Scotch Whisky Experience, and finally explore the striking landscape at Arthur's Seat.

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Fly from London to Edinburgh in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In May, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to catch the train to Newcastle upon Tyne.

One of the hippest urban centers in the northeastern part of the country, Newcastle upon Tyne once had a reputation for being an industrial wasteland with little to offer casual tourists.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Tue): stop by The Back Page, don't miss a visit to Gateshead Millennium Bridge, then contemplate the long history of Quayside, and finally test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Take a train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In May in Newcastle upon Tyne, expect temperatures between 17°C during the day and 7°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) early enough to go by car to York.

Situated on the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss, York has witnessed an abundance of major political events throughout its two millennia of existence.

On the 17th (Wed), see the interesting displays at Jorvik Viking Centre, admire the striking features of York Minster, then visit York Shambles, and finally delve into the distant past at York City Walls.

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You can drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to York in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In May, daily temperatures in York can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Leeds.

One of the most cosmopolitan, innovative, and prosperous cities in the country, Leeds went from a run-down mill town to a hip 21st-century urban center in just a few decades.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Thu): learn about all things military at Royal Armouries Museum, stop by Handpicked Hall, then identify plant and animal life at Tropical World, and finally test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms. Here are some ideas for day two: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Yorkshire Wildlife Park and then walk around Roundhay Park.

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You can drive from York to Leeds in an hour. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Leeds are 16°C, while nighttime lows are 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Manchester.

Unofficially dubbed the Capital of the North, Manchester is known for its influence on industry and music, as well as its world-renowned connection to sports.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): identify plant and animal life at Turbary Woods Owl and Bird of Prey Sanctuary, view the masterpieces at Manchester Art Gallery, and then browse the exhibits of Saul Hay Gallery. On the 21st (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: examine the collection at National Football Museum, then engage your brain at Science and Industry Museum, then get engrossed in the history at Imperial War Museum North, and finally test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Getting from Leeds to Manchester by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to drive to Liverpool.

Famous for being the birthplace of the Beatles, Liverpool is a vibrant city with an outstanding cultural heritage.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Mon): examine the collection at The Beatles Story, then learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Chester Zoo, and then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Tue): examine the collection at Museum of Liverpool, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Liverpool Cathedral, then see the interesting displays at Merseyside Maritime Museum, and finally take in the waterfront at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool.

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Getting from Manchester to Liverpool by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) to allow time to fly to London.

See even more of London: take in panoramic vistas at Coca-Cola London Eye, learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Westminster Abbey, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Paul's Cathedral.

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You can fly from Liverpool to London in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.