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Itineraries

Photo by: VisitBritain/The Noodles

Location: London, England

Man and woman gaze up at the ceiling at a large train station.

Introduction

Explore off the beaten track with our insider itineraries. Get local insight into our diverse regions, or step into iconic filming locations to discover why Britain is the real star of the show. From the lakes and peaks of Scotland to the charming Welsh coast and England’s vibrant cities, discover a Britain packed with culture and adventure. 

Film and TV itineraries

See how Britain is the real star of the show through film genres and experiences.

Film and TV itineraries by region

  • Big and small-screen gems keep on coming in Yorkshire and the Humber, star of “Wuthering Heights”.

    Photo by: Visit North Yorkshire / Tom Arber

    Location: Whitby, England

    A man and woman walking towards a heritage Abbey building
  • Fall under the spell of the north-east of England on a set-jetting journey that’s laced with magic.

    Photo by: Alnwick Castle

    Location: Alnwick, England

    Two wizarding professors demonstrating flying on a broom outside a large castle.
  • Your mission: experience the best of the North West’s blockbuster backdrops, from Cheshire to Cumbria. Do you accept?

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Zut Media

    Location: Manchester, England

    Two men chatting and walking down a street with cafes and a canal.
  • Welcome to the north-east of Scotland's film and TV itinerary – the perfect set for epic blockbusters, period dramas and adventure travellers alike.

    Photo by: Visit Aberdeenshire

    Location: Fraserburgh, Scotland

    A couple enjoying the views of a castle remains at golden hour.
  • Wherever you look, north Wales is bursting with star power. Bring your binoculars – and your sense of adventure. 

    Photo by: Crown Copyright / Visit Wales

    Location: Llanberis, Wales

    Friends having a picnic in grassland by a glacially formed lake.
  • Step into epic rolling hills, stately homes, and historic towns – the East Midlands boasts a melting pot of big-screen backdrops.

    Photo by: Visit Peak District & Derbyshire/Tony Pleavin

    Location: Matlock Bath, England

    Two women walk down a main street in a hillside town
  • Peaky Blinders, Mission: Impossible, Kingsman... Just some of the West Midlands' blockbuster productions. Now, is it time for your own cameo in England’s heartlands?

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Nemorin

    Location: Dudley, England

    Couple walking up steps by the side of a sweet shop and canal
  • If you can’t decide between England or Wales for your adventure, you’ll find the best of both nations here.

    Photo by: Visit Herefordshire/Trish Henderson

    Location: Wye Valley, England

    Two people paddling a canoe on a calm river surrounded by trees, with houses visible in the background.
  • South Wales is a serious screen star, with the A-list credits to prove it.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Rama Knight

    Location: Cardiff, Wales

    Two children jumping in front of a castle.
  • From James Bond to Harry Potter, Downton Abbey to Outlander, this Highland itinerary holds plenty of drama and adventure.

    Photo by: VisitScotland/Kenny Lam

    Location: Balmaha, Scotland

    Walkers taking in the view of Loch Lomond from Conic Hill part of the West Highland Way
  • Take a road trip from Edinburgh to Glasgow with a star-studded difference.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Simon Jarratt

    Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

    Three people walking down stone steps near the ornate Scott Monument under a partly cloudy blue sky in Edinburgh.
  • Within easy reach of Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle, Scotland’s Borders and Lowlands are the gateway to your southern Scottish adventure.

    Photo by: VisitScotland / Kenny Lam

    Location: Newton Stewart, Scotland

    A couple taking a guided farm experience among Highland cattle and sheep from a purpose-built trailer.
  • Bring your big-screen dreams to life in the north-west Home Counties, a star player in Britain’s film and TV scene.

    Photo by: Visit Hertfordshire/ Rebecca Douglas

    Location: Knebworth, England

    Two young men walk through ornate gardens
  • From Hollywood heavy weights to small screen sirens, we proudly present this six day, star-studded, itinerary of filming locations in the East of England.

    Photo by: Visit East of England/Ian Watts

    Location: Holkham, England

    A girl running down a path to Holkham Beach
  • From Bridgerton to Downton Abbey, Wallace and Gromit to James Bond, the south-west of England is just the ticket for a bumper film and TV adventure.

    Photo by: Visit Bristol / Frank Beaumier

    Location: Bristol, England

    People paddleboarding on the river with the City of Bristol beyond
  • We think you’ll agree Devon and Cornwall are naturals in front of the camera. Step into the world of Westeros and experience a Bond villain’s lair.

    Photo by: Hangloose Adventures

    Location: Bodelva, England

    Two friends enjoying a zipline experience.
  • From Bridgerton and The Crown, to Wicked Little Letters and Call the Midwife – Kent and Sussex are hot period property.

    Photo by: Visit Kent/Rebecca Douglas

    Location: Margate, England

    A woman and a man sit wearing roller skates at a Roller Disco
  • The capital is steeped in cinema and you’re never far from a real-life movie set. Ready to discover London’s A-list landmarks?

    Photo by: VisitBritain/The Noodles

    Location: London, England

    Smiling couple engaged in conversation outside a market hall with an ornate decorated gold ceiling.

Film and TV itineraries by genre

5 days in...

How to spend five days discovering the best of what Britain’s different regions have to offer.

Adventure around England

  • Explore the cities and national parks of England's north west on this five day itinerary.

    Photo by: Liverpool One Shopping Centre

    Location: Liverpool, England

    Outdoor grassy steps of a shopping centre
  • Explore the spectacular scenery of England's south west corner on this five day itinerary.

    Photo by: VisitBritain

    Location: St Ives, England

    Woman looking through a window of a coffee shop
  • London is a city that needs no introduction — but get ready to explore more of Britain on this five day itinerary.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/aleks_london_diary

    Location: London, England

    People walking past a pub, in Southwark with the Shard building in the distance
  • From Peaky Blinders to Shakespeare, the West Midlands has plenty of stories to tell. Explore the region on this five day itinerary.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Nemorin

    Location: Birmingham, England

    Two women walking in the main square of a city centre
  • Explore vibrant cities, spectacular castles and quiet beaches on this five day itinerary around the north-east of England.

    Photo by: Getty Images/SolStock

    Location: Beal, England

    A group of friends having fun at a festival.
  • Dynamic cities, fascinating history and rolling green countryside — explore it all on a five day trip around Yorkshire.

    Photo by: Getty Images/Solstock

    Location: York, England

    Two young women sat on a bench outside a coffee shop with takeaway coffees
  • Discover incredible street art, visit cosy countryside pubs and live your best Bridgerton life on a trip around the south-west of England and south Wales.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Pinzutu

    Location: Bristol, England

    Friends enjoying tea and cake on a rooftop terrace, overlooking a river and suspension bridge.
  • Explore diverse, underrated cities and an epic national park on this five day itinerary of England's East Midlands.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Jon Attenborough

    Location: Bakewell, England

    Woman eating bakewell tart in front of bakery
  • This five day itinerary features quirky cities, an iconic university and Britain's biggest wetland.

    Photo by: Getty Images/Peter E Stokes

    Location: Cambridge, England

    A single punt passes under the Mathematical bridge, in Silver street, Cambridge late on a summer's evening

Adventure around Wales

  • There's something for thrill-seekers, foodies and nature lovers alike on this five day itinerary of north Wales.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Ben Selway

    Location: Abersoch, Wales

    Man and woman unloading surfboards from camper van onto the beach
  • Discover incredible street art, visit cosy countryside pubs and live your best Bridgerton life on a trip around the south-west of England and south Wales.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Pinzutu

    Location: Bristol, England

    Friends enjoying tea and cake on a rooftop terrace, overlooking a river and suspension bridge.

Adventure around Scotland

  • Hit cultural hotspots and explore a spectacular national park on a 5-day adventure around central Scotland.

    Photo by: VisitBritain/Paul Watt

    Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

    Two young women sat on the jetty of the waterfront in the evening with boats and buildings by the harbour.

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