Where should I go in the UK for 2 weeks?


Where should I go in the UK for 2 weeks?

2 Weeks in the UK – My Perfect UK Trip Itinerary
  • Days 1 & 2: London.
  • Days 3 & 4: Oxford & the Cotswolds.
  • Days 5 & 6: Peak District and Manchester.
  • Day 7: York.
  • Days 8 & 9: Edinburgh via Northumberland.
  • Days 10 – 12: Ireland.
  • Day 13: South Wales and Cardiff.
  • Day 14: Bristol & Bath.


What is the number one tourist destination in England?

1. Tower of London. The top spot goes to the Tower of London, one of the world's most famous fortresses and home to the priceless Crown Jewels. Built as a royal residence and prison nearly 1,000 years ago, there are some fascinating stories within its walls.


Is Scotland expensive as a tourist?

On average, a budget trip to Scotland is estimated to cost around £55, €62, or $66 per day.


Should I spend more time in Ireland or Scotland?

The people are great, and the history and beauty are outstanding. You really can't go wrong in either country. That said, I always feel the draw to go back to Scotland the most. The Highlands especially are like nowhere else.


What do US citizens need to travel to the UK?

Entry, Exit and Visa Requirements
  • To enter the United Kingdom, your passport must be valid for the entire duration of your planned stay.
  • Starting June 2019, U.S. passport holders will be able to use the ePassport Gates upon arrival in the United Kingdom.


What is the number one tourist spot in England?

According to the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, the royal park had more than 5.6 million visitors in 2022 and topped the list for the second year in a row.


How do I get from London to Scotland by train?

Direct high-speed trains run by LNER depart from Kings Cross station in London and take you to the Central station in Edinburgh in about 4.5 hours, reaching the maximum speed of 125 mph! There are over 50 daily departures (depending on the weekday), so planning a trip is as easy as ABC.


How many days do you need in Edinburgh?

How long should you spend in Edinburgh? Two days in Edinburgh is the ideal amount of time to see the main city highlights. If you want a more relaxed visit, that includes a few museums or specialty tours, then I would recommend at least three days or more.


How many days in Scotland is enough?

We recommend you allow 9 - 10 days in Scotland for a satisfying tour of the country's diverse scenery and history. A 10 day itinerary, such as the Best of Scotland tour plan, would let you spend: 2 days in Edinburgh walking the historical streets and enjoying the cosmopolitan buzz.