10-Day Road Trip in England, and Scotland from London to Liverpool, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Manchester

On day 2, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across England, and Scotland.

In London, the extraordinary British Museum awaits. This attraction is a valued national museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,665 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 5,906,716 visitors every year, the amazing British Museum is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in London is the spectacular Madame Tussauds London. This attraction is a wax museum that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 73,606 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in London. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library in London by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Artesian. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to American Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Old Shades provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the night falls in London, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 3 of your European tour in England, and Scotland, you’ll start and end your day in Westminster, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to London for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Westminster in England to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Set your GPS to Westminster and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Westminster beckons with new experiences!

Hyde Park is a travelers’ favorite in Westminster, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 128,167 visitors.

In Westminster, don’t miss Royal Albert Hall, a great concert hall and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 39,115 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kensington and set your GPS to London. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 26 min. Upon reaching London, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

In Kensington, the extraordinary Science Museum awaits. This attraction is a valued science museum that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 66,659 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 2,989,000 visitors every year, the amazing Science Museum is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kensington, which gets around 3,932,738 annual visits, is the spectacular Victoria And Albert Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,963 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Westminster. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in London, including the outstanding Tate Modern. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 74,768 reviews, this fascinating art gallery and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of London boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of England.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Wiltons Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rules. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Scarfes Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Heliot Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bfi Imax is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across England, and Scotland. Today's main destinations are London in England, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Liverpool. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Big Ben is a travelers’ favorite in London, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 65,522 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of London, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Westminster may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Westminster, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of London is not complete without a visit to the famous London Eye. This incredible ferris wheel and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,315 travelers.

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Westminster. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 12 min. When you arrive in Westminster, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Westminster, the extraordinary Buckingham Palace awaits. This attraction is a valued royal palace that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 travelers' reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Liverpool’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Liverpool’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in England, and Scotland.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Quarter, a top-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mowgli Street Food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cowshed Liverpool. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Brass Monkey. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ye Hole In Ye Wall offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Lady Of Mann, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across England, and Scotland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Edinburgh in Scotland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Glasgow, where you will stay for 2 nights.

In Edinburgh, the extraordinary Royal Mile awaits. This attraction is a valued point of interest that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,405 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Edinburgh is the spectacular National Museum Of Scotland. This attraction is a national museum that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,476 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Edinburgh Castle. This local castle and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 90,949 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Camera Obscura is another attraction you might want to add to your Edinburgh exploration itinerary. This visitor centre is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,536 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. More than a popular botanical garden and attraction, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Edinburgh. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,765 traveler reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Edinburgh, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Glasgow. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Glasgow of your choice.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Glasgow boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Scotland.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Ox and Finch in Glasgow by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Ox and Finch delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious mediterranean cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Cail Bruich, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern british cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Gallery Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar 91, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in England, and Scotland! Enjoy your evening in Glasgow to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

Greet day 7 of your multi-country road trip across England, and Scotland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Glasgow for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Larbert in Scotland.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Larbert, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Glasgow to Larbert may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Larbert, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Falkirk Wheel. This outstanding boat lift and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 15,951 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Falkirk Wheel is worth pages in your travel diary.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Skinflats. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Skinflats today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding The Kelpies. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,904 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Falkirk, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Skinflats to Falkirk may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Falkirk, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A tour of Falkirk is not complete without a visit to the famous Callendar House. This incredible building and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,815 travelers.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Glasgow. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across England, and Scotland.

Make sure to book a table at Alston Bar & Beef, a popular restaurant in Glasgow. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Glasgow at Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Glasgow, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Elia Greek Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Glasgow tonight.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in England, and Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Glasgow in Scotland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Manchester, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Glasgow — George Square. About 20,066 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum is another top sight in Glasgow that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved art museum in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,580 visitors.

Something that makes Glasgow the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Lake District National Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 39,862 visitors.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Manchester. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Manchester. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across England, and Scotland.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Gato Negro, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible spanish menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, mana is one of the best restaurants for creative british, and modern cuisine in Manchester. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Higher Ground. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for modern british cuisine in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Atlas Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Port Street Beer House provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the night falls in Manchester, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across England, and Scotland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Leavesden in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to London where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Leavesden. This car ride takes around 3 hours 31 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Leavesden today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 84,358 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, City of London. This car ride takes around 1 hour.

St Paul's Cathedral is a travelers’ favorite in City of London, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,466 visitors.

In City of London, don’t miss Museum Of London, a great architectural structure and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,335 reviews.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in London. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through London's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of England to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, London has them.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hawksmoor Seven Dials offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Simpson's in the Strand. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Old Bank Of England after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Ship & Shovell, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!