Magdalen College

Get ready to traverse the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in rich history, and experience the vibrant culture of this diverse and captivating country! Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer, I've curated the perfect itinerary to ensure you make the most of your two weeks on the road. Day by day, I'll take you on a thrilling exploration of Great Britain's most iconic destinations. From the charming streets of London to the majestic Scottish Highlands, each stop along the way promises awe-inspiring sights and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. As you venture through England, soak up the cosmopolitan atmosphere of bustling cities like Liverpool, York, and Oxford. Soak in history of Cambridge, Canterbury and Stratford-upon-Avon. Next, cross the border into Scotland, where breathtaking landscapes and centuries-old castles await you. Drive along the enchanting Loch Ness, seeking a glimpse of the elusive Nessie, and wander through the cobblestone streets of Edinburgh, a city steeped in medieval history. Don't miss the chance to explore the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with its misty mountains, shimmering lochs, and charming villages. Continue your journey through Wales, a land of picturesque coastlines, ancient castles, and charming villages. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Cardiff Castle, and explore the breathtaking landscapes of Snowdonia National Park. Throughout your road trip, you will find insider tips, highlighting must-visit attractions, local eateries, and hidden gems off the beaten path. Discover the best spots for traditional fish and chips, indulge in a delightful cream tea, and savor the flavors of regional cuisine at charming country pubs. With this detailed itinerary and helpful recommendations, you'll have the freedom to create your own unforgettable memories. It will guide you on where to find the best viewpoints for stunning photo opportunities, the most exhilarating outdoor activities, and the most immersive cultural experiences. This is a mobile friendly itinerary, so you can use it throughout your trip at any moment. Follow this guide exactly for a guaranteed amazing set of experiences (of course, if weather conditions permitting). Or you can combine our insights with your own research to craft the trip of your dreams! Tag me in the photos/videos you will take - I'd love to see your experience! @annaberdysh

Oxford is the perfect day trip from London! This guide has everything you need for a day out in Oxford. There's enough to do here over two days, but I've included different priorities if your focused on Oxford University, churches, Harry Potter, C.S. Lewis, or a little of everything! In this guide, you'll find: - how to get to Oxford without a car - recommendations for day trips and walking tours - which colleges to prioritize visiting - 7 sights in town, including which are worth buying tickets and which to walk by - the optional add on nearby you may not think of - 7 restaurants of different cuisines and price points - 3 cafes and breakfast spots

Dearest Gentle Reader, It is with the greatest pleasure that I invite you on an enchanting journey through the most sparkling locales that our beloved England has to offer. Prepare yourself for a tour de force that shall transport you into the very heart of the Regency (and Victorian) era, an experience meticulously curated to delight and dazzle even the most discerning of travelers. Our grand adventure commences with a two-day guide galavanting through the illustrious city of London. There you shall meander through the hallowed halls, lush gardens, royal palaces, and more, much akin to the grand ballrooms and picturesque parks that set the stage for many a dramatic encounter. From there, we shall whisk you away to the quaint yet opulent city of Bath. Here, you will bask in the elegance of the Roman Baths and promenade through the grandiose Assembly Rooms, where one might imagine the whispers of courtship and intrigue still linger in the air. Next, the venerable seat of academia, Oxford, awaits your presence. You shall wander its cobblestone streets and explore its ancient colleges, each corner offering a glimpse into the storied past and romantic escapades worthy of our beloved series. As part of your visit, we will provide exclusive entry into an Oxford Ball, a soiree where you shall need your finest attire to mingle with the crème de la crème of society. Our journey shall culminate in the idyllic Cotswolds, a tapestry of rolling hills and charming villages that promise an immersion in bucolic splendor. You shall visit the acclaimed Blenheim Palace and take in the serene beauty of the English countryside, feeling every bit the lord or lady of the manor. With every step, you will trace the footsteps of our most beloved characters, visiting the very places where their stories unfolded. This is no ordinary excursion, but rather an invitation to live out your own Bridgerton fantasy, complete with all the opulence and elegance that befits a member of the ton. Yours most sincerely, Lady Whistledown ~ Itinerary at a glance: Day 1 - West London: Palaces, Shopping, & High Tea Day 2 - East London: Greenwich, Shopping & Craft Cocktails Day 3 - Bath Day Trip Day 4 - Oxford Tour & an Oxford Ball Day 5 - Blenheim Palace & The Cotswolds Also included: *Bridgerton filming locations and real-life inspirations from Bridgerton Seasons 1-3 (no spoilers for Season 3) and the Queen Charlotte prequel *Insider knowledge on how to attend exclusive Oxford Balls (from an Oxford alumnus) *Bridgerton themed recommendations for hotels, restaurants, tea cafes shops, stores, bars, and more! *UK travel tips from former UK residents ------------ This guide contains lesson's learned from our time living in Oxford and frequent travels around England. The Oxford Colleges can be confusing to navigate and we hope our insights as students & residents of Oxford are helpful! Also there was a learning curve for us in navigating the UK so, we filled this with tips that will hopefully be useful for first-time tourists. We trust you shall savour your sojourn in the countryside! We have it on good-authority that it will be the talk of society.