8 days in United Kingdom & Paris Itinerary

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

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Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), India to Oxford is an approximately 19.5-hour combination of car and flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) to Oxford is minus 5 hours. When traveling from Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) in June, plan for slightly colder days and colder nights in Oxford: temperatures range from 23°C by day to 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Fri) early enough to travel to Bath.

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

On the 1st (Sat), contemplate the long history of Bath's Old Orchard Street Theatre, then admire the landmark architecture of Bath Abbey, then take an in-depth tour of American Museum, and finally get engrossed in the history at The Roman Baths.

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You can take a train from Oxford to Bath in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. June in Bath sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Sheffield.

A major industrial and cultural center, Sheffield is renowned for its green open spaces, art galleries, and state-of-the-art sports facilities.

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Getting from Bath to Sheffield by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of train and flight. In July, daytime highs in Sheffield are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. You'll set off for Edinburgh on the 2nd (Sun).

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Mon): see the interesting displays at National Museum of Scotland, then appreciate the extensive heritage of The Royal Mile, and then wander the streets of Edinburgh Old Town.

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Traveling by train from Sheffield to Edinburgh takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train, flight, and bus; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in July, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) to allow time to travel to Paris.

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

On the 4th (Tue), step off the mainland to explore Île de la Cité and then examine the collection at Musée d'Orsay.

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Traveling by combination of bus, flight, and train from Edinburgh to Paris takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time to Central European Time is 1 hour. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Edinburgh in July, with highs in Paris at 29°C and lows at 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can take a train 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.

On the 5th (Wed), admire the masterpieces at British Museum, explore the world behind art at National Gallery, and then stroll through Buckingham Palace. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 6th (Thu): take an in-depth tour of Natural History Museum, steep yourself in history at Tower of London, and then pause for some serene contemplation at St. Paul's Cathedral.

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You can take a train from Paris to London in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and flight; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference moving from Central European Time to Greenwich Mean Time is minus 1 hour. July in London sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.