10-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from London to Northleach, Bath, Winchester, and Brighton

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Explore the best of England on a remarkable 10-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring London, Oxford, Woodstock, Bibury, Northleach, Stow-on-the-Wold, Didbrook, Burford, Holwell, Bath, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, Winchester, Brighton, Hove, and Warningcamp.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 3 nights in London, 2 nights in Northleach, 1 night in Bath, 1 night in Winchester, and 2 nights in Brighton. 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 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 Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through London, Oxford, Woodstock, Bibury, Northleach, Stow-on-the-Wold, Didbrook, Burford, Holwell, Bath, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, Winchester, Brighton, Hove, and Warningcamp, 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, accommodations, 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

Day 1

  • London - Arrival day
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  • Covent Garden
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Welcome to London, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in London before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

London is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • London
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • British Museum
  • Hyde Park
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in London. You’ll stay in London for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in England. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Oxford Street, the top shopping destination in London. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Oxford Street has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

London is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in London.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • London
  • Northleach
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Drive 168 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Christ Church
  • Carfax Tower
  • Blenheim Palace
  • National Trust - Bibury
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in England includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Oxford, Woodstock, and Bibury. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Northleach, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Northleach. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Northleach's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Northleach
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • St Edward's Church
  • Hailes Abbey
  • Church of St John the Baptist, Burford
  • Cotswold Wildlife Park
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Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Stow-on-the-Wold, Didbrook, Burford, and Holwell. With 1 night to stay in Northleach, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Northleach and your accommodation.

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 Northleach, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Northleach
  • Bath
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Drive 75 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Royal Crescent
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Bath Abbey
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Bath. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bath, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bath. Bath offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Bath is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bath.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bath
  • Winchester
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Old Sarum
  • Salisbury Cathedral
  • The Great Hall
  • Buttercross Monument
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On day 6 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, and Winchester are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Winchester, where you will stay for 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Winchester, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Winchester. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Say good night to Winchester and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Winchester
  • Brighton and Hove
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours

  • Winchester Cathedral
  • King Alfred the Great - Statue
  • Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
  • Royal Pavilion & Garden
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Winchester and Brighton. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Brighton, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Brighton. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Brighton's best restaurants.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brighton and Hove
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Hove Beach Huts
  • Upside Down House Brighton
  • Brighton i360
  • Brighton seafront
  • Queen's Park, Brighton
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On day 8 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Hove and Brighton. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Brighton, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brighton.

Brighton is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Brighton.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Brighton and Hove
  • London
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Drive 139 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Arundel Cathedral of Our Lady & St Philip Howard
  • Arundel Museum
  • Arundel Castle Cricket Ground
  • Arundel Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Warningcamp. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in London, where will spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in London. London offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • London - Departure day
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  • Buckingham Palace
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Day 10 of your road trip in England is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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