14 day itinerary
London
Itinerary
A 14-day adventure in London with your family sounds fantastic, especially with a 6-year-old in tow. Traveling in an autocaravana (motorhome) gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Let’s create a fun and relaxed itinerary that balances sightseeing with downtime, focusing on some lesser-known spots that are still family-friendly. Ready? Let’s go!
Day 1: Arrival and Settle In
- Morning: Arrive in London and check into a family-friendly campsite. Consider for a great location.
- Afternoon: Take a leisurely stroll around the campsite to get familiar with the area.
- Evening: Enjoy a simple dinner at the campsite or a nearby pub.
Day 2: Explore Greenwich
- Morning: Head to Greenwich. Visit the for stunning views of the city and let your child run around.
- Afternoon: Explore the and the . The ship is fascinating for kids!
- Evening: Have dinner at a local eatery, like .
Day 3: Nature Day at
- Morning: Drive to . Spend the morning exploring the beautiful gardens and the treetop walkway.
- Afternoon: Have a picnic lunch in the gardens. Let your child enjoy the play areas.
- Evening: Return to your campsite and relax.
Day 4: Day Trip to Richmond
- Morning: Head to . Spot deer and enjoy a bike ride or a walk.
- Afternoon: Visit the if time allows, or just enjoy the riverside.
- Evening: Dinner in Richmond, perhaps at by the river.
Day 5: Hidden Gems in South London
- Morning: Visit . There’s a great children’s zoo and playground.
- Afternoon: Explore the and enjoy the park’s beautiful gardens.
- Evening: Dinner at a local family-friendly restaurant.
Day 6: Cultural Day in Southbank
- Morning: Drive to the Southbank area. Visit the (free entry) and let your child explore the art.
- Afternoon: Walk along the river and stop at the for family activities.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at , where you can find various eateries.
Day 7: Relaxing Day at
- Morning: Head to . Enjoy a picnic and let your child play.
- Afternoon: Visit (free entry) and explore the grounds.
- Evening: Dinner at a local pub, like .
Day 8: Day Trip to Windsor
- Morning: Drive to Windsor. Visit (check for family tickets).
- Afternoon: Explore . Let your child run around and enjoy the scenery.
- Evening: Dinner in Windsor before heading back to London.
Day 9: Family Fun at Legoland
- All Day: Spend the day at . It’s a bit touristy but perfect for a 6-year-old!
- Evening: Return to your campsite and relax after a fun-filled day.
Day 10: Explore the Thames
- Morning: Take a boat trip on the Thames from Greenwich to .
- Afternoon: Visit for lunch and a stroll.
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant nearby.
Day 11: Discovering the East End
- Morning: Visit . There’s a lovely playground and a café.
- Afternoon: Explore the (free entry) for some local history.
- Evening: Dinner in the East End, perhaps at .
Day 12: Day Trip to the Countryside
- All Day: Take a day trip to or for some nature walks and picnicking.
- Evening: Return to London for a relaxed dinner.
Day 13: Markets and More
- Morning: Visit for breakfast and explore the food stalls.
- Afternoon: Head to for some playtime.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 14: Last Day Relaxation
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely morning at your campsite. Pack up and prepare for departure.
- Afternoon: If time allows, visit a local park or do some last-minute shopping.
- Evening: Head home with wonderful memories!
Tips:
- Always check the opening hours and any booking requirements for attractions.
- Keep a flexible schedule to accommodate your child’s energy levels.
- Enjoy the journey in your autocaravana; the drive can be just as fun as the destination!
I hope this itinerary helps you create unforgettable memories in London with your family! Safe travels! 🌍🚐✨
