10-day tour in the UK: a super detailed guide

Ten-day tour in the UK, all the highlights are here! This is a great itinerary that will take you to experience the British style, don’t miss it!
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Britain has a rich historical heritage, with ancient castles and modern buildings complementing each other. Wander in the charming alleys, enjoy English afternoon tea, and feel the strong British style and gentlemanly demeanor.
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🛤️Itinerary:
Day 1: Shanghai ✈️London
Set off for London and prepare to start your trip to the UK!
Day 2-3: London🚗Cambridge🚗York🚗Edinburgh
Visit Cambridge University to experience the academic atmosphere; go to the ancient city of York to explore historical traces; finally arrive in Edinburgh to visit Edinburgh Castle.
Day 4: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Windermere Lake District
Travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow, visiting the beautiful Lake Windermere and enjoying the beautiful scenery.
Day 5: Glasgow 🚗Manchester 🏰Stratford 🌊Bourton on the Water 🛍️Bicester Village
Continue to Manchester and visit Old Trafford Stadium; then visit Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford, admire the scenery of Bourton-on-the-Water, and enjoy some shopping at Bicester Village.
Day 6: Manchester 🚗 Oxford 🏰 Blenheim Palace
Go to the university city of Oxford to experience the strong academic atmosphere; then visit the magnificent Blenheim Palace to experience the charm of British history and culture.
Day 7-8: London city sightseeing 🏰🏛️🎨
Visit famous attractions in London such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower Bridge; then enjoy a day of free time to explore the charm of London in depth.
Day 9: London ✈️ Shanghai
On the last day in London, we had some free time before heading back to Shanghai.
Day 10: Shanghai 🏠
End of the pleasant trip to the UK, back to the warm home.
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Attractions to visit:

🏰 Edinburgh Castle: This military fortress located on the cliff is a witness to Scottish history. Every brick and tile seems to be telling an ancient story.

⛪️ Westminster Abbey: It is not only a chapel of the Church of England, but also the final resting place of many celebrities. Its unique Gothic architectural style is breathtaking.

🏛️ Buckingham Palace: As the office of the Queen of England, the palace not only houses countless treasures, but also has picturesque scenery. Every step is a beautiful painting.

🏺 British Museum: It houses precious cultural relics from all over the world. It is like a treasure house of culture that makes people linger.

🌉 Tower Bridge: Walking on the suspended walkway, you can enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Thames. It is one of the attractions not to be missed in London.
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🧳 Travel essentials: UK travel equipment list
📞🇬🇧 First of all, remember to apply for a UK phone card for easy communication and to check online🗺.
🔌🔋 Don't forget to bring a plug converter, the sockets in the UK are different from ours. Also, don’t forget the charger, as mobile phones and cameras all require electricity.
🪪👔 You must bring all the documents, including passport, visa, and driver's license, none of them can be missing. It's still a bit cold in the UK in March, so bring some thick clothes, such as windbreakers, scarves, and gloves to keep warm and fashionable. Oh yes, comfortable shoes are also important, after all, you have to walk a lot!
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If you like the British style, go quickly and don’t forget to bring your camera 📷 to leave your British memories!

Post by Max~Ward | Mar 12, 2025

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