A week in United Kingdom

Seven days across United Kingdom: Salisbury, Canterbury, London, Oxford, Derby, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Each day is a walk through the best-known places in one city, and the cities follow in the order that keeps the travel between them short.

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Day 1: Salisbury

One day in Salisbury, United Kingdom

  1. StonehengeMuseum · On the map
  2. Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated SitesArchaeological site · 0.1 mi on from Stonehenge · On the map
  3. Bush BarrowArchaeological site · 0.5 mi on from Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites · On the map

3 stops, 1.5 mi on foot along the streets: about 31 min of walking.

Day 2: Canterbury

One day in Canterbury, United Kingdom

  1. St Martin's ChurchTemple or shrine · On the map
  2. St Augustine's AbbeyTemple or shrine · 0.2 mi on from St Martin's Church · On the map
  3. Canterbury CathedralCathedral · 0.2 mi on from St Augustine's Abbey · On the map
  4. Old Palace, CanterburyPalace · 0.1 mi on from Canterbury Cathedral · On the map
  5. Watling StreetArchaeological site · 0.3 mi on from Old Palace, Canterbury · On the map
  6. Canterbury CastleCastle · 0.2 mi on from Watling Street · On the map

6 stops, 2.1 mi on foot along the streets: about 43 min of walking.

Day 3: London

One day in London, United Kingdom

  1. British MuseumMuseum · On the map
  2. Royal Opera HouseTheatre or opera house · 0.5 mi on from British Museum · On the map
  3. National GalleryMuseum · 0.4 mi on from Royal Opera House · On the map
  4. Trafalgar SquareSquare · 0.1 mi on from National Gallery · On the map
  5. St James's PalacePalace · 0.5 mi on from Trafalgar Square · On the map
  6. Westminster BridgeBridge · 0.7 mi on from St James's Palace · On the map

6 stops, 3 mi on foot along the streets: about 1 h 1 min of walking.

Day 4: Oxford

One day in Oxford, United Kingdom

  1. Christ Church Cathedral, OxfordCathedral · On the map
  2. Oxford CastleCastle · 0.4 mi on from Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford · On the map
  3. Beaumont PalacePalace · 0.2 mi on from Oxford Castle · On the map
  4. Ashmolean MuseumMuseum · 0.1 mi on from Beaumont Palace · On the map
  5. Oxford University Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum · 0.3 mi on from Ashmolean Museum · On the map
  6. Pitt Rivers MuseumMuseum · 0.1 mi on from Oxford University Museum of Natural History · On the map

6 stops, 1.5 mi on foot along the streets: about 30 min of walking.

Day 5: Derby

One day in Derby, United Kingdom

  1. Pickford's HouseMuseum · On the map
  2. Derby Museum and Art GalleryMuseum · 0.2 mi on from Pickford's House · On the map
  3. Derby CathedralCathedral · 0.2 mi on from Derby Museum and Art Gallery · On the map
  4. Museum of MakingMuseum · 0.1 mi on from Derby Cathedral · On the map
  5. St Alkmund's ChurchTemple or shrine · 0.1 mi on from Museum of Making · On the map
  6. DerventioArchaeological site · 0.5 mi on from St Alkmund's Church · On the map

6 stops, 1.6 mi on foot along the streets: about 31 min of walking.

Day 6: Edinburgh

One day in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  1. National Museum of ScotlandMuseum · On the map
  2. St Giles' CathedralCathedral · 0.2 mi on from National Museum of Scotland · On the map
  3. Edinburgh CastleMuseum · 0.4 mi on from St Giles' Cathedral · On the map
  4. Scottish National GalleryMuseum · 0.2 mi on from Edinburgh Castle · On the map
  5. Scott MonumentMonument · 0.1 mi on from Scottish National Gallery · On the map
  6. Scottish National Portrait GalleryMuseum · 0.2 mi on from Scott Monument · On the map

6 stops, 2 mi on foot along the streets: about 45 min of walking.

Day 7: Glasgow

One day in Glasgow, United Kingdom

  1. Glasgow Botanic GardensGarden · On the map
  2. St Mary's CathedralCathedral · 0.7 mi on from Glasgow Botanic Gardens · On the map
  3. Hunterian Museum and Art GalleryMuseum · 0.6 mi on from St Mary's Cathedral · On the map
  4. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and MuseumMuseum · 0.2 mi on from Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery · On the map
  5. Riverside MuseumMuseum · 0.7 mi on from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum · On the map
  6. Clyde ArcBridge · 1.1 mi on from Riverside Museum · On the map

6 stops, 4.8 mi on foot along the streets: about 1 h 36 min of walking.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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