Beyond London: Must visit UK attractions

When you think of a holiday in the UK, London probably steals the spotlight first. And fair enough, she’s iconic. But beyond the capital, there’s a whole world of brilliant day trips, historic cities, rolling countryside and coastal gems just waiting to be explored.

From royal palaces and ancient castles to charming market towns, seaside escapes and picture-perfect villages, some of the best places to visit in the UK are within easy reach of London. So once you’ve ticked off the big city sights, why not venture a little further? Here are a few of our favourite places to visit while you’re here.