59 days in England Itinerary
Created using Inspirock England holiday planner
Start: Dubai
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London
— 7 nights
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Brighton and Hove
— 6 nights
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Bourton-on-the-Water
— 6 nights
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Bath
— 6 nights
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Durham
— 6 nights
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Cockermouth
— 6 nights
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York
— 7 nights
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Castleton
— 6 nights
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Liverpool
— 8 nights
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End: Dubai
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London — 7 nights
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The Square Mile
Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.Bring the kids along to Natural History Museum and The British Museum. There's still lots to do: admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, walk around Hyde Park, steep yourself in history at Buckingham Palace, and admire the landmark architecture of Tower of London.
To see reviews, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, read our London trip builder.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates to London is an approximately 10-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 4 hours traveling from Dubai to London. Prepare for cooler weather when traveling from Dubai in January: high temperatures in London hover around 9°C and lows are around 2°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Wed) so you can catch the train to Brighton and Hove.
Find places to stay Jan 4 — 11:
Brighton and Hove — 6 nights
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London-by-the-Sea
The vibrant seaside resort of Brighton and Hove features a lively nightclub scene and an abundance of cultural sites sure to keep you entertained for days.Bring the kids along to Bewilder Box Escape Room Brighton and The Therapy Shop. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Brighton and Hove: Rye (Rye Harbour Nature Reserve & The Mary Stanford Lifeboat Pebble Memorial), Guestling Wood (in Pett) and Hawking About (in Arundel). There's much more to do: look for all kinds of wild species at West Sussex Falconry, make a trip to Shoreham Harbour Lifeboat Station, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and walk around Seven Sisters Country Park.
To see more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Brighton and Hove trip planning site.
You can take a train from London to Brighton and Hove in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 9°C in January, and nighttime lows around 2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Bourton-on-the-Water.
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Bourton-on-the-Water — 6 nights
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Bourton-on-the-Water is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England that lies on a wide flat vale within the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Kids will appreciate attractions like Stand-Up Paddleboarding and Beautylicious. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bourton-on-the-Water: Feldon Valley - Golf Club (in Lower Brailes), Parish Church of St John Baptist (in Cirencester) and St George's Church, Kelmscott (in Lechlade). There's much more to do: get to know the resident critters at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens, look for all kinds of wild species at Greystones Farm, look for gifts at The Cotswold Cheese, and explore the activities along River Coln.
For other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, read Bourton-on-the-Water attractions tool.
Drive from Brighton and Hove to Bourton-on-the-Water in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In January, daytime highs in Bourton-on-the-Water are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Mon) so you can go by car to Bath.
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For other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, read Bourton-on-the-Water attractions tool.
Drive from Brighton and Hove to Bourton-on-the-Water in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In January, daytime highs in Bourton-on-the-Water are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Mon) so you can go by car to Bath.
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Bath — 6 nights
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Queen of English Cities
A World Heritage Site, Bath has been one of Europe’s most popular spa destinations since the Roman era.Kids will enjoy The Roman Baths and West of England Falconry. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bath: Room Escape Games (in Southampton), Stonehenge (in Salisbury) and The Forest of Dean (in Coleford). There's still lots to do: look for all kinds of wild species at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre, appreciate the extensive heritage of Castle Combe Village, take in the spiritual surroundings of Bath Abbey, and see the interesting displays at Fashion Museum Bath.
Plan a Bath trip in moments using our itinerary builder.
You can drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Bath in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Durham.
Side Trips
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Durham — 6 nights
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Durham is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England. Kids will enjoy Orrest Head and Canyoning & Rappelling Tours. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Durham: Grasmere (Helm Crag & Easedale Tarn), Kentmere Horseshoe (in Kentmere) and Aysgarth Falls (in Aysgarth). There's much more to do: visit Fury Events, step into the grandiose world of Durham Castle, indulge in some personalized pampering at Spa at Ramside, and appreciate the history behind Marquess of Londonderry's Statue.
For other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Durham trip maker website.
You can fly from Bath to Durham in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in January, and nighttime lows around 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to drive to Cockermouth.
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For other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Durham trip maker website.
You can fly from Bath to Durham in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in January, and nighttime lows around 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to drive to Cockermouth.
Side Trips
Grasmere, Windermere, Aysgarth Falls, Tommy World War One Soldier Sculpture - Eleven 'O' One, Kentmere Horseshoe
Find places to stay Jan 29 — Feb 4:
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Cockermouth — 6 nights
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Cockermouth is an ancient market town and civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England, so named because it is at the confluence of the River Cocker as it flows into the River Derwent. Bring the kids along to Derwentwater and Kandoo Adventures. Venture out of the city with trips to Penrith (Center Parcs - Whinfell Forest & Aira Force Waterfall), Falconry Days (in Hexham) and New Mills Trout Fishing Park (in Brampton). There's still lots to do: hike along Rannerdale Knotts, tour the pleasant surroundings at Catbells Lakeland Walk, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St James’ Church, and examine the collection at The Puzzling Place.
To see traveler tips, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, read Cockermouth sightseeing planner.
Drive from Durham to Cockermouth in 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in February, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can drive to York.
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To see traveler tips, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, read Cockermouth sightseeing planner.
Drive from Durham to Cockermouth in 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in February, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can drive to York.
Side Trips
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York — 7 nights
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City of Festivals
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.Kids will appreciate attractions like The Vulcan Experience and York Minster. Explore York's surroundings by going to St Anne's Church, Baslow (in Baslow), SMJ Falconry (in Oxenhope) and Live For Today Adventures - Hazlewood Castle (in Tadcaster). Next up on the itinerary: identify plant and animal life at York Bird of Prey Centre, see the interesting displays at Jorvik Viking Centre, delve into the distant past at York City Walls, and take an in-depth tour of National Railway Museum.
For traveler tips, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the York day trip site.
Traveling by car from Cockermouth to York takes 2.5 hours. In February in York, expect temperatures between 8°C during the day and 1°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Castleton.
Side Trips
St Anne's Church, Baslow, York Bird of Prey Centre, SMJ Falconry, The Perfect Balance Health & Lifestyle, The Vulcan Experience
Find places to stay Feb 10 — 17:
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Castleton — 6 nights
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Castleton is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, at the western end of the Hope Valley on the Peakshole Water, a tributary of the River Noe, between the Dark Peak to the north and the White Peak to the south. Bring the kids along to Derwent Dam and Padley Gorge. And it doesn't end there: stroll through Ridge Walk Mam Tor to Losehill, take in the dramatic natural features at Stanage Edge, gear up at Bike Garage, and hike along Kinder Scout.
To find more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the Castleton itinerary maker site.
Traveling by car from York to Castleton takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In February in Castleton, expect temperatures between 8°C during the day and 1°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Liverpool.
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To find more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the Castleton itinerary maker site.
Traveling by car from York to Castleton takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In February in Castleton, expect temperatures between 8°C during the day and 1°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Liverpool.
Side Trips
Peak District National Park, Bamford, Hope Valley, Sett Valley Trail, Chestnut Centre Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park
Find places to stay Feb 17 — 23:
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Liverpool — 8 nights
Capital of Pop Music
Famous for being the birthplace of the Beatles, Liverpool is a vibrant city with an outstanding cultural heritage.Attractions like Ghost & Vampire Tours and Royal Albert Dock Liverpool make great kid-friendly stops. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Liverpool: Lake District Falconry (in Windermere), Pier Lane Gallery (in Arnside) and Shrewsbury (Battlefield Falconry Centre & Shropshire Falconry Ltd). There's much more to do: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool, examine the collection at Quirky Quarter, and identify plant and animal life at Predator Experience.
To see more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, read our Liverpool travel route builder.
Drive from Castleton to Liverpool in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. February in Liverpool sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to fly back home.
Side Trips
Find places to stay Feb 23 — Mar 3:
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England travel guide
A trip through England is a trip through world history, and few places in the world offer such a diverse variety of places to visit, activities, and experiences. The sprawling urban areas surrounding the capital city offer countless sightseeing opportunities, such as museums and historical sites, as well as some of the best shopping, nightlife, and culinary options in the world. To truly experience this country steeped in centuries of history, try to make time to explore the sweeping countryside, where you can enjoy the warm hospitality of small villages and explore the ancient remains of once-powerful societies. England boasts an outstanding transportation system, and many visitors find that even a short train ride through the country’s landscape of rolling hills and plains can be a highlight of their entire vacation. However you choose to move about, remember that in this compact country you’re never very far from a bustling town, where modern pubs, shops, and restaurants await to be explored.
