3-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in London
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through England. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in London. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in London, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. London Eye and Oxford University Museum Of Natural History are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through London, Oxford, and Bourton-on-the-Water, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.
Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!
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Day 1
- London - Arrival day
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- lastminute.com London Eye
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach London and pick up your car. You’ll stay in London for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
London is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out London Eye, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in London. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in England. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in London, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at The American Bar, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cahoots London, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hawksmoor Borough, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Américain, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Connaught Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. Juno Rooms is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in England!
Day 2
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Drive 276 km, 4 hours 27 min
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Birdland Park & Gardens
- Bourton-on-the-water
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in London today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Oxford University Museum Of Natural History. This eye-catching museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Birdland Park And Gardens and learn what makes this idyllic zoo unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Bourton-on-the-water.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.
As you explore more of London, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hawksmoor Guildhall, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bill's Soho Restaurant, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Estiatorio Milos, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Lyaness, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Polski, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Buckingham Arms likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!
Day 3
- London - Departure day
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- Covent Garden
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Day 3 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of London before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Covent Garden, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of London. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in England by visiting London’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Covent Garden. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in London.
You’ll then say farewell to London. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!
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