U.S. News took into account factors such as affordability and transit time, as well as expert opinion and traveler sentiment, to come up with the best day trips from London. Have a favorite?

Bank Holiday weekend and half-term quickly approaches, you might be at a loss for things to do. Luckily, we have got you covered with 10 off-the-radar historic gems from around the UK.

See our Beyond London section for further inspiration for trips out of London for a day, a weekend or longer. MAIDSTONE COCKTAIL WEEK: Bottoms up in the county town of Kent, as Maidstone Cocktail ...