Lonely Planet: Great Britain

Discover Great Britain

Puff your way up 530 steps to the top of St. Paul's Cathedral for a heavenly view of London.
Let the train take the strain while you admire the views on the Ffestiniog Railway.
Get your Gaelic up to scratch with a course on the Isle of Skye.
Tube ride a Cornish wave in Newquay, a the capital of English surfing.

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