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United Kingdom: B+
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Last reviewed November 2026
United Kingdom with kids at a glance
Many world-class museums are free, parks are everywhere and baby-changing is standard. The London Underground has limited step-free access.
United Kingdom with kids: an 8-day family route
London (4 nights) โ Bath & the Cotswolds (3 nights). Few hotel changes, short travel days and plenty of downtime.
- Days 1โ4
London ยท 4 nights
- Free museums in South Kensington
- Changing of the Guard and the London Eye
- Tower of London and a river boat to Greenwich
๐ก Parent hint: Under-11s travel free on public transport with a paying adult.
Full London guide with 3-day plan & restaurant map โ - Days 5โ7
Bath & the Cotswolds ยท 3 nights
- Roman Baths and the Georgian city
- Honey-coloured Cotswold villages
- Farm parks and countryside walks
๐ก Parent hint: Hire a car in Bath to explore the Cotswold villages.
Getting between stops
| From โ to | How | Time |
|---|---|---|
| London Paddington โ Bath Spa | Train | โ1.5 hrs |
Tours worth booking on this route
Harry Potter studio tour
Book months ahead for school holidays.
See tour optionsCotswolds day tour
A small-group tour of the prettiest villages.
See tour optionsBest cities in United Kingdom for families
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