Where to go? Destinations United Kingdom

The United Kingdom, the country of colors ...

Between the green of the countryside, the red of fields of poppies, the blue of the sea, the violet of campanula and the bright white of the cliffs, everything is color in the land of Harry Potter! From Scotland to Wales to England and Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom will fill you with its grandiose landscapes and large cities where culture, tradition and creativity coexist.

You will love :

  • Watch the reflection of the sunset on the waters of the tranquil Lake Windermer and discover the beauty of Lake District National Park's scenery
  • Marvel at the architectural contrast of the city of Edinburgh
  • Travel through time and unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge's prehistoric site
  • Discover the architecture of Oxford, the first British university town
  • Sit on the beaches of Swansea in Wales or Saint Ives and enjoy the mild climate of the Scilly Islands and its flowery vegetation
  • Stroll along the banks of the Thames in London, explore its flea markets, discover its monuments by passing the iconic Big Ben and watch the changing of the guard in front of the Buckingham Palace
  • Admire the spectacular scenery of Wales and stroll through the Dartmoor National Park
  • Finish your day in a pub to enjoy a good pint in a warm atmosphere
  • Test English culinary specialties with English breakfast and famous fish and chips
  • Visit a distillery in Scotland and enjoy a glass of whiskey, legendary drink world famous
  • Visit the impressive Canterbury Cathedral and stroll through the charming medieval town of Rye
  • Relax in Roman baths in the city of Bath and explore the lanes of this museum city
  • Enjoy the charming village of Bibury and the pretty market town of Bourton-on-the-water in the Cotswolds

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Before getting in United Kingdom

  • Infos
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  • Languages
  • Security level

    Niveau: 3. Exercise normal safety precautions.

    Visa and passport

    See Embassy recommendations

    Vaccines and health

    No vaccines

    Currency / Exchange rate

    Currrency : Pound Sterling (GBP)
    Rate on 16/10/2017
    USD = 0.733 GBP
    GBP = 1.364 USD

    Electrical outlets

    Voltage : 230 V
    Frequency : 50 Hz
    Plug : Type G
    Power outlet : Type G

    Local time / Capital

    London
    GMT +00:00

    Road infrastructure

    The country has a good road infrastructure. You will not have unpleasant surprises.

    Driving direction

    Driving is on the left.

    Renting an SUV / 4x4?

    Renting a 4x4 is not required unless you wish to have fun in some areas

    Speed limitations

    In town : 48 km/h. Out of town : 96 km/h. Check for road signs.

    Alcohol

    Unexperienced drivers : 0.08 g/dl. Experienced drivers : 0.08 g/dl. For your own safety, you should not drink. (Regulations evolve quickly, find out before driving)

    English level

    Ask directions or exchange with local people will not be a difficulty.

    Spoken languages

    English

    Phone code

    44

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