25 days in United Kingdom, Dublin & Limerick Itinerary

Let the collections at National Gallery and Tate Britain capture your imagination. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Westminster and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Go for a jaunt from London to Leavesden to see Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter about 54 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: get advice or help at British Library, steep yourself in history at Buckingham Palace, explore the world behind art at Victoria and Albert Museum, and take an in-depth tour of Natural History Museum.

For other places to visit, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, read London trip site.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City Airport, London Luton Airport, London St. Pancras International, Ebbsfleet International Rail Station, South Cape (Zuid-Kaap) Airport (nonexistent / spam) and Ashford International Rail Station. July in London sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 17th (Mon) before leaving for Reading.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Mon): delve into the distant past at Reading Abbey Ruins. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Tue): get engrossed in the history at The Museum of English Rural Life and then pause for some serene contemplation at St Mary's Church.

For maps, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Reading vacation planner.

You can take a train from London to Reading in an hour. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) early enough to drive to Bath.

On your second day here, take a memorable drive along Bath Skyline, stop by Persephone Books Ltd, then examine the collection at The Jane Austen Centre, and finally explore the galleries of The Roman Baths.

For more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Bath trip itinerary builder.

You can drive from Reading to Bath in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. You'll have a few hours on the 21st (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling to Hay-on-Wye.

On the 21st (Fri), step into the grandiose world of Hay Castle, get a taste of the local shopping with Booth's Bookshop & Cinema, and then get a taste of the local shopping with Castle Book Store. Here are some ideas for day two: stop by Hay Cinema Bookshop, then look for gifts at Hay On Wye Booksellers, and then stop by Murder and Mayhem.

To find out how to plan a trip to Hay-on-Wye, use our trip itinerary maker.

Drive from Bath to Hay-on-Wye in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. July in Hay-on-Wye sees daily highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 23rd (Sun) before leaving for Dublin.

Kilmainham Gaol Museum and Irish Famine Exhibition will appeal to museum buffs. Change things up with a short trip to Cliffs of Moher in Liscannor (about 3h 30 min away). The adventure continues: get engrossed in the history at The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story.

For ratings, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Dublin vacation tool.

Drive from Hay-on-Wye to Dublin in 7 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 23°C, and evening lows to 12°C. On the 27th (Thu), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Limerick.

On the 27th (Thu), pause for some serene contemplation at Saint Mary's Cathedral, explore the historical opulence of King John's Castle, and then explore the world behind art at Hunt Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 28th (Fri): hunt for treasures at The Milk Market.

Plan my day in Limerick using traveler tips and tourist information provided by Klarna Trips.

You can drive from Dublin to Limerick in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In July in Limerick, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 15°C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 29th (Sat) before leaving for Belfast.

On your second day here, step into the grandiose world of Dundrum Castle and then examine the collection at Titanic Belfast.

For more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Belfast day trip site.

Traveling by car from Limerick to Belfast takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In July in Belfast, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 15°C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 31st (Mon) before leaving for Edinburgh.

Step off the beaten path and head to Dean Village and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Popular historic sites such as Edinburgh Castle and The Real Mary King's Close are in your itinerary. There's still lots to do: steep yourself in history at Georgian House, learn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland, walk around Holyrood Park, and take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat.

To find where to stay, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Edinburgh trip itinerary maker tool.

Getting from Belfast to Edinburgh by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of ferry and bus. In July in Edinburgh, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 12°C at night.