The capital of Idaho, Boise is a city that was established in the 1800s and it carries with it many traits of the olden days. It is home to attractions such as the famous Fort Boise and many other historic sites that are worth visiting. Starting from the Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site to the State Capitol, there are many sites that would take you back hundreds of years. The Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site is a hand cut sandstone building which was constructed during the year 1870. The site includes about 30 historical structures and many exhibits. The State Capitol is another building that was constructed in the year 1905 and is known to be one of the most prominent attraction of Boise. The building was mainly constructed by using sandstone and marble that was brought from different areas such as Alaska, Vermont, Italy and even Georgia. If you have a knack for history then one must visit the cultural district of the city and experience over 60 quotes that were chosen out of over 2000 at the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial. The memorial features an attic and a garden which is worth visiting.

A 41 acre park dominates the outdoor recreational aspects of Boise. The Kathryn Albertson Park includes gazebos, walking trails, wet lands and fountains that serve as the perfect place to relax and soak the sun. in addition to this, there is a Julia Davis Park as well as the famous Idaho Botanical Gardens that provide an excellent way of escaping the city life and enjoying the peace and serenity of nature. 

Some of the leading airlines offering low airfares for flights to Boise from UK are Virgin Atlantic, Air France and Delta Airlines. 

No direct flights are currently flying to Boise from London as of the latest flight records. 

The average flight time from London to Boise is 13hours 12minutes. 

Boise Airport is located at a distance of approximately three miles south of Boise in Ada County, Idaho. 

The most convenient form of transport from Boise Airport is to use the taxi service. A number of taxi companies are operating at the airport for the comfort and convenience of the arriving passengers. Other than that, you can opt to rent your own vehicle. A number of reliable car rental companies are serving Boise Airport for this purpose. 

There is also a shuttle service offering convenient transport to all the major hotels of Boise from the airport. You can also get hold of the complimentary shuttle service being offered by many of the hotels of the area. Services can be availed upon booking with the intended hotel. 

The best option to getting around Boise is to rent your own vehicle. While you will find buses operating in the greater downtown area, a car will almost always be necessary when travelling beyond downtown or on the outskirts of the city. A number of car rentals are operating at Boise Airport for this purpose. It is therefore recommended that you rent your own vehicle upon arriving at the airport especially if you are staying in the city for a longer period of time. ValleyRide is operating a public bus system that is functioning about 22 routes all through the city. These buses serve all the major tourist spots in the city. 

Another popular mode of getting around Boise is via bicycle. Comprehensive bike paths are running through the metropolitan Boise area making it easier to traverse through the city. Other than that, you can always find taxicabs to get around. 

Boise boasts a few decent accommodation options that will ensure that you are well-catered to during your stay. For those looking to relax in style, there are a few international chain of luxury hotels that you can choose from. Other than that, you also have the option of staying in one of Boise's high-end suites. All these are well-equipped with all the modern amenities and facilities with some also featuring indoor and outdoor pools. For those looking for a more budget-friendly accommodation option can opt to stay in the lodges, and the homey Bed and Breakfasts.