4 days in United Kingdom Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

London is known for museums, nightlife, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: enjoy breathtaking views from Coca-Cola London Eye, don't miss a visit to Big Ben, admire the masterpieces at The British Museum, and ponder the world of politics at Houses of Parliament.

To find maps, where to stay, and tourist information, use the London day trip planner.

Manchester to London is an approximately 3-hour train ride. You can also fly; or drive. In April, daily temperatures in London can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) early enough to travel to Edinburgh.

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Start off your visit on the 11th (Thu): learn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland, explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, and then appreciate the history behind Scott Monument.

To find other places to visit, photos, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Edinburgh driving holiday planner.

You can fly from London to Edinburgh in 3.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. In April, daytime highs in Edinburgh are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Thu) so you can travel back home.