26 days in United Kingdom Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips United Kingdom vacation maker
Start: Cartagena
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Glasgow
— 2 nights
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Edinburgh
— 4 nights
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Cockermouth
— 3 nights
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Windermere
— 2 nights
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York
— 2 nights
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London
— 5 nights
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Bourton-on-the-Water
— 3 nights
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Bath
— 4 nights
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End: Cartagena
Thu, Apr 13 - Mon, May 8
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Glasgow — 2 nights
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Scotland's Style Capital
Start off your visit on the 14th (Fri): explore the engaging exhibits at Glasgow Science Centre and then join the crowd at Glasgow Tigers Speedway. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Sat): see the interesting displays at The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel, admire the masterpieces at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, and then walk around Kelvingrove Park.
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Cartagena, Colombia to Glasgow is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. You'll lose 5 hours traveling from Cartagena to Glasgow due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Cartagena in April, things will get much colder in Glasgow: highs are around 13°C and lows about 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to drive to Edinburgh.
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Cartagena, Colombia to Glasgow is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. You'll lose 5 hours traveling from Cartagena to Glasgow due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Cartagena in April, things will get much colder in Glasgow: highs are around 13°C and lows about 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to drive to Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh — 4 nights
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Athens of the North
Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, don't miss a visit to The Real Mary King's Close, contemplate the long history of Palace of Holyroodhouse, and explore the striking landscape at Arthur's Seat.
To find photos, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Edinburgh trip itinerary website.
You can drive from Glasgow to Edinburgh in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train; or take a bus. April in Edinburgh sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to drive to Cockermouth.
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To find photos, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Edinburgh trip itinerary website.
You can drive from Glasgow to Edinburgh in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train; or take a bus. April in Edinburgh sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to drive to Cockermouth.
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Cockermouth — 3 nights
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You'll find plenty of places to visit near Cockermouth: Aira Force Waterfall (in Penrith) and Muncaster Castle (in Ravenglass).
To find photos, reviews, maps, and tourist information, go to the Cockermouth tour itinerary builder tool.
You can drive from Edinburgh to Cockermouth in 3 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Cockermouth when traveling from Edinburgh in April, with lows around 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Windermere.
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You can drive from Edinburgh to Cockermouth in 3 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Cockermouth when traveling from Edinburgh in April, with lows around 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Windermere.
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Windermere — 2 nights
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Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): examine the collection at Lakeland Motor Museum, then take some stellar pictures from Orrest Head, and then skim along the rocks with a canyoning and rapelling tour. Keep things going the next day: take in the architecture and atmosphere at St Catherine's Chruch, identify plant and animal life at Sizergh Castle, then identify plant and animal life at Predator Experience, and finally explore the activities along Lake Windermere.
To see reviews, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Windermere online travel planner.
Traveling by car from Cockermouth to Windermere takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to drive to York.
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To see reviews, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Windermere online travel planner.
Traveling by car from Cockermouth to Windermere takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to drive to York.
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York — 2 nights
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City of Festivals
Kick off your visit on the 25th (Tue): test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, and then delve into the distant past at York City Walls. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the architecture and atmosphere at York Minster, see the interesting displays at Jorvik Viking Centre, then get engrossed in the history at National Railway Museum, and finally wander the streets of York Shambles.
To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our York road trip planner.
Getting from Windermere to York by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a train. In April, plan for daily highs up to 15°C, and evening lows to 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) to allow enough time to take a train to London.
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To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our York road trip planner.
Getting from Windermere to York by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a train. In April, plan for daily highs up to 15°C, and evening lows to 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) to allow enough time to take a train to London.
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London — 5 nights
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The Square Mile
London is known for museums, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Coca-Cola London Eye, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Westminster Abbey, get engrossed in the history at Natural History Museum, and admire the striking features of Tower of London.
To see maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the London driving holiday planner.
You can take a train from York to London in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and flight. In April, plan for daily highs up to 15°C, and evening lows to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Bourton-on-the-Water.
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To see maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the London driving holiday planner.
You can take a train from York to London in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and flight. In April, plan for daily highs up to 15°C, and evening lows to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Bourton-on-the-Water.
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Bourton-on-the-Water — 3 nights
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Bourton-on-the-Water is known for sightseeing, wildlife, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, identify plant and animal life at Birdland, and learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Cotswold Falconry Centre.
To see traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Bourton-on-the-Water trip itinerary planner.
You can drive from London to Bourton-on-the-Water in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in May, and nighttime lows around 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Bath.
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To see traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Bourton-on-the-Water trip itinerary planner.
You can drive from London to Bourton-on-the-Water in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in May, and nighttime lows around 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Bath.
Side Trips
Moreton-in-Marsh, The Parish Church of St. Mary, Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, Hart Gold and Silversmiths, Cotswolds Distillery
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Bath — 4 nights
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Queen of English Cities
Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bath: Stonehenge (in Salisbury), Cary Alpacas (in Yeovil) and Wells (West Front & Wells Cathedral). There's still lots to do: identify plant and animal life at Walks With Hawks, see the interesting displays at Tewkesbury Museum, explore the ancient world of West Kennet Avenue, and admire the landmark architecture of Bath Abbey.
To see ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Bath trip itinerary builder site.
Traveling by car from Bourton-on-the-Water to Bath takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 8th (Mon) to allow time for the flight back home.
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To see ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Bath trip itinerary builder site.
Traveling by car from Bourton-on-the-Water to Bath takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 8th (Mon) to allow time for the flight back home.
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United Kingdom travel guide
Home to an impressive 25 World Heritage sites, the United Kingdom, which includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, has hundreds of museums to explore, thousands of parks and gardens to stroll through, and tens of thousands of communities to discover. From Land’s End in the south to John O’Groats in the north, the country is packed with tourist attractions that can fill a range of itineraries. With nearly 30 million tourists visiting every year, the UK is ranked among the top ten holiday destinations in the world. Known for its royalty, this country also represents a diverse patchwork of native and immigrant cultures. Although Britannia no longer rules the waves, it possesses a captivating history and a dynamic modern culture, both of which remain hugely influential on the rest of the world.
