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With all the details organized before you take off, our United Kingdom vacation packages let you focus on having fun. Known for its bars and pubs, views and culture, the only thing left to do is kick back and enjoy every unforgettable moment. With so much to see on a trip to United Kingdom, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in London at Hyde Park and Tower Bridge — two popular attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is Edinburgh. Be sure not to miss Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. From the instant you book your United Kingdom vacation to when you return home, Expedia has your back each step of the way.

Top destinations in United Kingdom

Two red double-decker buses on a city street with historic buildings in the background.

London

London
A historic cityscape with a prominent castle and a tall church spire.

Edinburgh

Edinburgh
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and a clear sky.

Liverpool

Liverpool
A waterfront cityscape with a prominent building on the right, a calm river, and a clear blue sky.

Manchester

Manchester
A modern stadium with a large, curved roof and vibrant green and blue lighting.

Glasgow

Glasgow
A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.

York

York
A historic building with intricate architecture, a river, and a bridge.

Cambridge

Cambridge
A pier extending into the water with a sunset in the background.

Bembridge

Bembridge
The Garden Wheel and a carousel at Wicksteed Park in Kettering, UK

Kettering

Kettering

The Latest United Kingdom Vacation Packages

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Ellen Kensington

Ellen Kensington

London City Centre
$1,240
per person
Oct 25 - Oct 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)
8.6/10 Excellent! (280 reviews)
Super little hotel. We had a room at the back with a beautiful sash window that the sunlight flooded through.

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Chancery Lane by Viridian Apartments

Chancery Lane by Viridian Apartments

London City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
$2,583
per person
Oct 7 - Oct 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (LHR)
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
The apartment was great - getting in the property was tricky at first as code didn't work and property manager didn't respond but beyond that was good. the hallway and elevator was very dirty on arrival. the apartment was good though. nice size/quality

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Park Lane Apartments Mayfair Collection

Park Lane Apartments Mayfair Collection

London City Centre
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$2,557
per person
Sep 20 - Sep 25
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (LHR)
6/10 (1 review)
Couldn’t get much hot water in the shower. Has an induction cooktop but no induction compatible cookware. Otherwise okay

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Park Lane Apartments - Shaw House

Park Lane Apartments - Shaw House

London City Centre
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$2,491
per person
Sep 26 - Oct 4
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to London (LHR)
8.8/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
Clean, simple, tidy and easy to engage. Some items needs maintenance but great location and good value for money.

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

Hotel Riu Plaza London The Westminster

London City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
$1,724
per person
Oct 26 - Nov 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to London (LHR)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,892 reviews)

Best Places to Vacation in United Kingdom

Things to do in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom offers a diverse vacation experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore vibrant city life with exciting tours of England, including the iconic London tour, and discover great attractions that cater to all interests. Enjoy recreational areas, world-class theaters, and fantastic shopping opportunities, alongside adventurous getaways and fascinating tours that showcase the rich culture and history of this remarkable destination.

Shopping

The Trafford Centre offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options and a lively atmosphere. Harrods is a must-visit store for luxury goods. For food lovers, Borough Market provides a bustling environment with fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Wembley Stadium, immerse yourself in the electrifying sports atmosphere while enjoying wellness workshops and fitness events. The Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre offers rejuvenating cultural experiences with performances that inspire and uplift. Meanwhile, the Old Course at St Andrews invites you to relax with scenic golf outings surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views of London from the London Eye, a giant ferris wheel that offers thrilling heights and family-friendly vibes. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Silverstone Circuit provides an adrenaline rush with high-speed racing. Dive into fun at Sandcastle Waterpark, where exhilarating slides and family entertainment await.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the United Kingdom offers vibrant experiences, from the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub, perfect for a romantic drink, to the lively atmosphere at Goffs UK. Don’t miss Ma Kellys Foxhall for more pub fun, blending entertainment with a cozy vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Explore stunning beaches, majestic castles, and historic houses that showcase the rich culture and captivating history. Don't miss iconic sights like London, and enjoy a variety of activities that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the UK has something for everyone.

  • Hyde Park: Experience the tranquility of Hyde Park, an urban oasis that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics on the lush lawns, and boating on the Serpentine. The park buzzes with city energy, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of London.
  • Buckingham Palace: Visit the iconic Buckingham Palace, a symbol of British culture and royalty. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the stunning State Rooms during the summer months. The grandeur and rich history make this palace an unforgettable cultural experience.
  • Piccadilly Circus: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, a bustling street renowned for its bright lights and lively energy. It's a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the city's dynamic spirit.

Best time to go to United Kingdom

The best time to visit United Kingdom can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in United Kingdom falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in United Kingdom falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to United Kingdom

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to United Kingdom.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
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Visit Scotland's capital with Edinburgh vacation packages

Edinburgh is a fascinating city and capital of Scotland to explore that combines fascinating history with modern innovation. Historical sites are all around town and underneath the city, with the historic streets buried beneath modern Edinburgh. You'll also find some of the best restaurants in the country here in addition to shopping malls you won't want to miss out on.

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Enjoy diverse fun with England vacation packages

England is a thriving and welcoming region that offers incredible cities, small towns, and a vibrant countryside. Whether you're exploring lakes, green fields, or majestic mountains, the natural features of England are packed full of adventure. Of course, you could also visit some of the big cities for world-class gastronomy and a fascinating glimpse into local history with high-end museums.

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See England's capital with London vacation packages

London is a city of romance, both ultramodern and ancient. Here you can go shopping in big, bustling shopping malls, then visit medieval landmarks like Big Ben, or you can see Parliament, where government work happens. You can then travel outside of town to visit ancient Roman ruins and sites that are even more ancient and mysterious. From museums to back-alley pubs, London is a place of mystery and adventure.

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Find historic fun with a Scotland vacation

Scotland is one of the most exciting parts of the UK to visit thanks to the variety of things to do. While you can dive into history in the cities, the countryside is notably relaxing. Plus, the small towns in between have a charm to them that's often accompanied by well-preserved historic sites that you won't want to miss out on.

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Head north with Highland vacation packages

Highland or the Scottish Highlands are the northern reaches of the UK that are packed full of things to enjoy for nature lovers. You'll find scenic pine forests as well as numerous mountains that make it the most mountainous region in the entire UK. You'll find several cities here as well, which is also where you'll find a lot of local whiskey production.

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Explore Welsh wonders with a Wales vacation

Wales is fun to visit whether you're looking for relaxing cityscapes or impressive natural features. Snowdonia National Park alone tends to draw in visitors worldwide with numerous outdoor activities available like hiking and climbing. The atmosphere tends to be relatively calm and welcoming in town, especially around Cardiff. Waterfalls are also oddly common in the region, so keep an eye out for their serene beauty.

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United Kingdom Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Population
65,102,400
Top Sights
Hyde Park, Durdle Door and Eryri National Park

United Kingdom Hotel Deals

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)

91-92 Dean Street London England
$87 nightly
$105 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (354 reviews)
"This hotel was very interesting. I didn’t realize I was staying in a cabin, or a “nest” as they call it, until I actually saw it. My double bed room was small enough for one person, so I can’t imagine what a single room looks like. However, for the price I paid in London during high season, it was ..."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Otherwander Soho Pod Hotel (ADULTS ONLY)
Strand Palace Hotel

Strand Palace Hotel

372 The Strand London England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$152 nightly
$183 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (5,544 reviews)
"We experienced the breakfast, dinner , the cocktail bar and late night drinks and a coffee before leaving this amazing hotel. Every member of staff we encountered went above and beyond to help us with anything we needed. Super friendly and curious . The room was very clean with everything one would ..."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Strand Palace Hotel
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Outwood Lane Manchester England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
$108 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,414 reviews)
"hairs all over bathroom room clean bar staff unfriendly and food rubbish but great location. and value for money except for food"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a United Kingdom vacation package cost?
Our United Kingdom vacation packages, which start from just $1,240, are the best way to save. Pick your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a customized itinerary.
How do I get a cheap travel package to United Kingdom?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you a pretty penny too. A United Kingdom vacation package makes it a cinch to put together the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines across the world to pick from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won't be hard. In addition to that, we've got over 1,000,000 hotel options globally to select from. Now that's what you call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia will help show you the world.
Where should I stay in United Kingdom?
You'll have plenty to do in London, with great attractions like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace to discover. Or, if sights like Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium are of more interest, Edinburgh is the place to head.
What are the top hotels in United Kingdom?
Have a look at Leonardo London Heathrow Airport and Sofitel London Heathrow. They're the first choice for many travelers to London. If North Cornish Coast is on your travel itinerary, Tregenna Castle Resort and The Queens Hotel are a couple of great options.
How far in advance should I book my United Kingdom vacation?
Earlier is always better. Air carriers generally release flights around a year ahead of departure, and this is a great opportunity to pick up some rock-bottom prices. Just been told you need to take your vacation time next month? No need to worry. Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia United Kingdom travel package include?
You can select from a combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's easily done too. The choice is yours when it comes to putting together your dream United Kingdom trip.
What should I know before booking a United Kingdom travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll score incredible discounts. Whether you're planning an island getaway in a villa or want to stay in a convenient hotel in the city, Expedia will help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a United Kingdom Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to United Kingdom in first class or coach, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners globally.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later United Kingdom vacation packages?
If you'd rather split the cost of your flight and hotel over a number of installments, Expedia can help you out. Paying the full cost of your travel upfront isn't always the best way to budget for your escape, so we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you financial freedom. Book Now, Pay Later and remove the stress of saving to travel.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my United Kingdom vacation package?
You can. We totally understand that even the best-laid plans can fail, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your United Kingdom vacation package. It may be possible to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information. Also, check your itinerary for the finer details on change fees.

Stay near popular United Kingdom attractions

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Lace Market

8.8/10 (1,496 reviews)
Admire the 19th-century architecture in this stylish zone. The old lace warehouses here have been converted into shops, museums, apartments and restaurants.
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A river with boats, a gazebo, and autumn trees.

Hyde Park

9.2/10 (38,380 reviews)
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
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The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London.

Big Ben

8.6/10 (39,830 reviews)
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
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A busy urban square with historic buildings, a prominent dome, and a clear blue sky.

Piccadilly Circus

8.8/10 (36,145 reviews)
Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
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A classical fountain with statues, a golden angel, and a neoclassical building in the background.

Buckingham Palace

9.0/10 (38,497 reviews)
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
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A large stadium with a distinctive arch structure, surrounded by modern buildings and under a cloudy sky.

Wembley Stadium

8.6/10 (2,121 reviews)
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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