5 best places to visit in the UK and things to do!


The top attractions to visit in London are:

• Tower of London
• Tower Bridge
• The British Museum
• Big Ben
• Buckingham Palace
• Westminster Abbey
• Churchill War Rooms
• The London Eye
• National Gallery

London has multiple transportation options. You can take a big bus tour, take the London Underground, hire a ride, or explore the city on foot. Students usually enjoy walking or cycling around the city on a rented ‘Boris Bike.’ You’ll find the best of international cuisines in London.


When visiting Brighton, don’t forget to pack your swimwear and beach essentials. You can experience the beach-front cool and enjoy water sports, try out the adventures at Branching-Out, pay a visit to the ethereal Lancing college chapel, and check out the Marlborough Pub and Theatre. You can eat at a cosy pub. While you are there, don’t forget to visit the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton.


The magnificent city surrounding the most prestigious educational institution in the world, Oxford is situated 90km northwest of the capital of England. Adorned with the medieval glory, the city gives off an aura of regency. Oxford is worth a visit for its refined, impeccable architecture and historical prominence. This city has such power that even Adolf Hitler was a true fan, which saved it from WWII bombings.

Visit the splendid Christ Church Cathedral or explore the numerous shops, theatres, and the ice rink situated in the city centre. Chances are you’ll catch a celebrity shooting for their next film or TV show. If you are planning to shop for books, visiting Blackwell’s bookshop should be on your list. You can also drop by the Bodleian Library and check out the historical museums and galleries. Also, visiting the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University has to be a dream if you are studying in the UK. Don’t forget to carry your camera with you as you’re going to need it for chronicling your time in the city.


You can visit the Liverpool museum and stadium door, enjoy the 50-minute Mersey River Cruise, and explore the city’s 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. You can also book The Beatles walking tour and eat at the fine-dine restaurants or indie bistros.


A visit to the Edinburgh castle is a must when coming to the city. When visiting during summer months, attend the annual Edinburgh Fringe Festival. You can also enjoy walking down the Royal Mile and find talented performers there each day. You can buy tickets for the night show. You can also visit the five national galleries in the city.

Studying in the UK has to be the most amazing phase of your life and visiting these amazing cities in the UK will add to the experience. Packed with prestigious colleges and universities, it offers some of the best courses and welcomes students from around the globe with open arms!