15 days in England Itinerary

A busy, cosmopolitan city, Oxford is perhaps best known for its ancient university.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Sat): see the interesting displays at Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, see the interesting displays at Pitt Rivers Museum, then get a new perspective on nature at University Museum of Natural History, then contemplate the long history of Oxford Castle Unlocked, and finally step into the grandiose world of Christ Church. Here are some ideas for day two: meet the residents at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens and then steep yourself in history at Blenheim Palace.

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Brussels, Belgium to Oxford is an approximately 4.5-hour train ride. You can also fly; or drive. The time zone difference moving from Central European Time (CET) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is minus 1 hour. July in Oxford sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Bath.

A World Heritage Site, Bath has been one of Europe’s most popular spa destinations since the Roman era.

Get some cultural insight at Stonehenge and Tewkesbury Abbey. Your inner history buff will appreciate The Roman Baths and Gloucester Docks. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bath: Brunel's SS Great Britain (in Bristol) and Salisbury Cathedral (in Salisbury). Next up on the itinerary: admire the striking features of Bath Abbey, get engrossed in the history at American Museum, and see the interesting displays at Jane Austen Centre.

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You can take a train from Oxford to Bath in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Oxford in July, expect nights in Bath to be about the same, around 14°C, while days are slightly colder, around 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Weymouth.

Weymouth is a seaside town in Dorset, England, situated on a sheltered bay at the mouth of the River Wey on the English Channel coast. Explore hidden gems such as Corfe Castle and Monkey World. Take a break from the city and head to Weymouth Beach and Lulworth Cove. Step out of Weymouth with an excursion to Poole Harbour in Poole--about 46 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: brush up on your military savvy at The Tank Museum, enjoy the sea views from Portland Bill Lighthouse, and enjoy the sand and surf at Chesil Bank (Chesil Beach).

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Traveling by car from Bath to Weymouth takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July in Weymouth, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Newquay.

Known as the Surf Capital of the UK, Newquay is a vibrant city with youthful energy.

Lanhydrock House and Garden and St. Mawgan Church are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Take a break from the city and head to Crantock Beach and Perranporth Beach. Get out of town with these interesting Newquay side-trips: St Ives (Porthmeor Beach & Porthminster Beach). The adventure continues: enjoy the sand and surf at Fistral Beach.

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Drive from Weymouth to Newquay in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Weymouth in July: highs in Newquay hover around 21°C, while lows dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) to allow time to travel to London.

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

Do some cultural sightseeing at Churchill War Rooms and Natural History Museum. Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's Cathedral will appeal to history buffs. There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Tower of London, admire the striking features of Westminster Abbey, admire the masterpieces at British Museum, and don't miss a visit to Royal Mews.

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Getting from Newquay to London by combination of bus and flight takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. While traveling from Newquay, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in London, ranging from highs of 26°C to lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to take a train back home.