Visit Britain

Visit Britain

Visit Britain and be inspired

Unique, traditional, cutting edge, refreshing, imaginative, surprising - Britain is all this and much much more. Whether you're looking for inspiration, action, relaxation or want to discover Britain's hidden treasures, explore Britain your own way.


Arts, Culture & History

Stonehenge

Things to Do

Britain is an ancient land stuffed with incredible art, historic monuments and some of the world's top museums. Read the curse on Shakespeare’s tomb, unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge, scale the walls of Edinburgh Castle or see modern masterpieces at Tate Modern.

Arts & Culture

FOOD & DRINK

Regional foods & more

Sample local fare from small, passionate producers. From cheap eats to top chefs.

Food & Drink

DESTINATIONS

Great places to visit

Exciting cities, historic places, stunning countryside and beautiful coastlines.

Destinations

THEATRE & DANCE

The stage is set

A nation of drama lovers, you'll never be far from some of the best theatre in the world.

Theatre & Opera

EVENTS

Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle

What's going on

Exciting events abound, from Wimbledon to Ascot, the Proms to the Edinburgh Tattoo.

Events

WHERE TO STAY

Self-Catering accommodation

Castles to campsites

Looking for a hotel or accommodation in the UK? Whatever your destination or budget we'll help you find the right option to make sure you have the perfect stay.

Where to Stay

SHOPPING

Shopping Heaven

British fashion has an international reputation for being eccentric, thought provoking and boldly innovative, and British designers are renowned worldwide for their cutting edge styles.

Shopping

Royal Britain

Buckingham Palace and guards

The Diamond Jubilee

The celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee get underway in June and you're invited to join in the festivities that will be happening all over the UK. Queen Elizabeth II is only the second monarch after Queen Victoria to reach this milestone so it will be a joyous occasion!

Royal Britain

CHEAP & FREE BRITAIN

British Museum, Bloomsbury, London, England © Britainonview / - Britain on View Source:VBimages - 21966477

Budget Britain

We'll show you how to have a great time in Britain without breaking the bank. So whether you're looking for cheap accommodation, cheap restaurants, cut-price travel, free days out or cheap theatre tickets you'll find it here.

Cheap & Free Britain

ITINERARY IDEAS

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Happy touring!

We have inspirational itineraries to help you explore the sights of Britain's towns, cities and countryside. So select your favorite mode of transport or interest, and let us plan out the best route for you.

Itinerary Ideas

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Manchester

Top things to do in Britain

  1. 1 Visit Free Museums & Galleries
  2. 2 Visit a World Heritage Site
  3. 3 Experience Beatles Britain
  4. 4 Shop at a Market
  5. 5 Tour a National Park
  6. 6 Dine at a Celeb Chef Restaurant
  7. 7 Attend the 2012 Games
  8. 8 Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace
  9. 9 Attend a Quirky Event
  10. 10 Tour a Welsh Castle

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