Relaxed 11-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Leeds to Birmingham and London
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Experience England like never before on this 11-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Leeds, Halifax, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, Coventry, Balsall Heath, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, London, Greenwich, Kensington, Brentford, Watford, Leavesden, and St Albans. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in England.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in England at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Leeds, Halifax, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, Coventry, Balsall Heath, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, London, Greenwich, Kensington, Brentford, Watford, Leavesden, and St Albans. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 2 nights in Leeds, 3 nights in Birmingham, and 5 nights in London. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in England.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in England. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Leeds, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 11-day journey across England and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across England with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in England.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in England. This relaxed road trip features the stunning London Eye. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Buckingham Palace.
Traveling leisurely through England means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Tower Bridge. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through England's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in England.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in England. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through England's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the England.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through England. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 10 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 11 days of your self-drive road trip in England. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
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Day 1 – Leeds - arrival day
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Your relaxed road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Leeds, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Leeds and begin your adventure in England.
Leeds is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Leeds. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in England. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Leeds.
Make sure to reserve a table at HOME, an iconic dining spot in Leeds. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar, a popular restaurant in Leeds. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Premier Inn Leeds City Centre (Leeds Arena) hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Leeds. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in England.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pixel Bar Leeds, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Wax Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, North Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in England. Enjoy your first taste of Leeds as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2 – Leeds, Halifax, and Birmingham
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Roundhay Park
- Royal Armouries Leeds
- Eureka! The National Children's Museum
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of England will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in England, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Start by visiting Roundhay Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Royal Armouries Museum, another must-visit landmark and well-known museum renowned for its photogenic features.
After soaking in Leeds’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Halifax. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Halifax, it's time to take a break from the road.
Head to Eureka! The National Children's Museum, an increasingly popular museum in Halifax. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, The Piece Hall. This notable public square is a top recommendation in the area.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Birmingham in this laid-back road trip in England. You'll stay here for 3 nights.
Exploring the food culture in Birmingham offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Purnell's, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Opheem is one of the best restaurants for indian cuisine in Birmingham. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Adam's. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Birmingham and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Equator Bar Birmingham, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bacchus Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in England!
Day 3 – Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, and Coventry
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 57 min
- Sutton Park
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Birmingham and visit amazing attractions in Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, and Coventry destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 2 nights left in Birmingham. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Today's adventure in Sutton Coldfield promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Set your GPS to Sutton Coldfield and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sutton Coldfield beckons with new experiences!
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Sutton Park, a frequently visited park that draws visitors from near and far.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Walsall. This car ride takes around 15 min.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Walsall Arboretum. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the park before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Walsall, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dudley. This drive usually takes around 25 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Head to Black Country Living Museum, a captivating museum in Dudley. Explore its standout features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Birmingham and your accommodation.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in England, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Make sure to reserve a table at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Birmingham. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tiger Bites Pig, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Folium, a hidden gem nestled in Birmingham. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Birmingham.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in England!
Day 4 – Birmingham and Balsall Heath
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Drive 21 km, 53 min
- Cannon Hill Park
- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in England continues on day 4, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of England and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Birmingham and beyond. With 1 night left in Birmingham, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Birmingham, including an aquarium and a museum. Start your adventure at National Sea Life Centre. This notable aquarium is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery located in Birmingham for an enchanting atmosphere.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Balsall Heath, 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 Birmingham to Balsall Heath may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Balsall Heath, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Your self-guided tour starts at Cannon Hill Park, a well-known park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Birmingham.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Birmingham has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Galleria, a highly-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Ivy Temple Row, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Malmaison Birmingham. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Birmingham. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Balsall Heath can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in England!
Day 5 – Birmingham, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and London
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Jephson Gardens
- St Nicholas' Park, Warwick
- Warwick Castle
- Stratford Butterfly Farm
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across England promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Royal Leamington Spa and drive in the direction of the town of Warwick for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of London, where you’ll stay for 5 nights.
When you’ve had your share of Birmingham, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Royal Leamington Spa. Your travel time is around 49 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to The Jephson Gardens, an underrated park that draws visitors from near and far.
Warwick’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Royal Leamington Spa behind. This drive usually takes around 9 min. Warwick welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Take your self-guided tour to St. Nicholas' Park, a curiosity-inducing park that everyone visiting Warwick should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Warwick Castle. This history-steeped castle is one of the most notable attractions in the region.
After soaking in Warwick’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Stratford-on-Avon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 19 min. When you arrive in Stratford-on-Avon, it's time to take a break from the road.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Stratford Butterfly Farm, a locally appreciated butterfly garden that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Shakespeare's Birthplace, where you can soak in the photogenic surroundings.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in England at London. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around London, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The American Bar, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cahoots London, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hawksmoor Borough. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in London. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Américain, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Connaught Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Juno Rooms is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across England.
Day 6 – London
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Drive 10 km, 48 min
- Buckingham Palace
- Westminster Abbey
- Big Ben
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across England, you’ll go deep into London, where you'll stay for 4 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in London, and meet locals along the way!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around London. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Buckingham Palace is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most wondrous places to visit in London. Next, head to Westminster Abbey, a popular church, known for its heritage-rich features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Big Ben. This standout monument offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, London Eye adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Borough Market, a photogenic food market in London.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in England more special is by joining unique tours and activities. London offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring the food culture in London offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Savor the flavors at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bill's Soho Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Estiatorio Milos. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in London.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Lyaness is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Polski, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Buckingham Arms. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in London can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in England!
Day 7 – London
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Drive 9 km, 44 min
- Trafalgar Square
- National Gallery
- British Museum
- Madame Tussauds London
- Regent's Park
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in London, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in England are extraordinary.
Today's adventure in London promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Trafalgar Square. This respected public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy National Gallery, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to British Museum, one of the city’s most timeless attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Madame Tussauds London. This noteworthy wax museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Regent's Park, a notable park, and take a stroll around the area.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in England and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, London has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Make sure to book a table at The Palomar, a popular restaurant in London. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of London at Berners Tavern, 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 Goodman City. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to London tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Merchant House London, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Artesian is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Jin Bo Law is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in England!
Day 8 – London and Greenwich
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 41 min
- The Shard
- London Bridge
- Tower of London
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- Greenwich Park
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around London, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of London will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.
Get ready for an exciting day in London. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark, a castle, and a monument. Begin your adventure at London Bridge. This is a spectacular historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Tower Of London, a world-famous castle in London.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Tower Bridge.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Greenwich, 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 London to Greenwich may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Greenwich, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Your self-guided tour starts at The Shard, an interesting observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Greenwich, 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 London to Greenwich may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Greenwich, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Greenwich Park, a popular park that draws visitors from near and far.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
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.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of London’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in England.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at American Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Old Shades offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. Scarfes Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in England!
Day 9 – London, Kensington, and Brentford
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Hyde Park
- Royal Albert Hall
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Kew Gardens
- Science Museum
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in London and visit amazing attractions in London, Kensington, and Brentford destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in London. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in London, featuring a romantic, a majestic, a stunning, an instagrammable, and a heritage-rich. Start at Hyde Park, a globally renowned park in the city.
When you’ve had your share of London, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kensington. Your travel time is around 5 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Royal Albert Hall, a captivating concert hall that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Victoria And Albert Museum, where you can soak in the historic surroundings. Next, explore Science Museum, yet another top-rated place to see in the area.
Set your GPS to Brentford and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Brentford beckons with new experiences!
Your self-guided tour starts at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a notable botanical garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.
Exploring the food culture in London offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Story, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hawksmoor Seven Dials. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in England.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Heliot Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Speaker is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Old Bank Of England is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across England.
Day 10 – London, Watford, Leavesden, St Albans, and Leeds
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Cassiobury Park
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Day 10 of your self-drive tour in England is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the town of Watford and end it in the city of Leeds. You’ll stay in Leeds for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in England.
Today's adventure in Watford promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Watford, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Leavesden may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Leavesden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make your way to Cassiobury Park, a locally appreciated park that draws attention for its romantic features.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Leavesden. This car ride takes around 12 min.
Make your way to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, a famous museum that draws attention for its photogenic features.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in St Albans. This drive usually takes around 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Begin your journey at St Albans Cathedral and explore the breathtaking features. Next, make your way to Verulamium Park, another highlight in the town.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Leeds. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in England by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of England. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Leeds, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Leeds by booking a table at Prashad. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of indian vegetarian cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Clayton Hotel Leeds, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in England.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Power, Corruption & Lies stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Brudenell Social Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Whitelock's First City Luncheon Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in England!
Day 11 – Leeds - departure day
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in England is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Leeds.
Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Leeds’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.
If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
Unwind and look back at the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Leeds or just grab something light to keep you going.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gaucho Leeds, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bill's Leeds Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Leeds and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in England is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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