12-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newcastle upon Tyne to York, Birmingham, London, Oxford, and Liverpool
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 12-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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 night in York, 1 night in Birmingham, 5 nights in London, 1 night in Oxford, and 1 night in Liverpool. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Tower Bridge, learn more about the unique British Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hyde Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Newcastle upon Tyne, Whitley Bay, York, Birmingham, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Leavesden, London, Brentford, Kensington, Eton, Windsor, Salisbury, Oxford, Featherstone, Chester, Liverpool, and Barnard Castle, 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.
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Day 1
- Newcastle upon Tyne - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach Newcastle upon Tyne and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Newcastle upon Tyne for 1 night 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.
Newcastle upon Tyne is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Broad Chare, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Côte Newcastle offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Turtle Bay Newcastle. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Keep the evening going at All Bar One Newcastle, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Alvinos Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Tyne Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- York
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Side Photographic Gallery
- The Castle, Newcastle
- Centre for Life
- St Mary's Lighthouse
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Newcastle upon Tyne and Whitley Bay. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in York. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Newcastle upon Tyne includes an art gallery, a castle, and a science center. Side Photographic Gallery is must-visit art gallery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Castle, Newcastle, a frequently visited castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Centre For Life, a picture-perfect science center, also available for your discovery today.
When you’ve had your share of Newcastle upon Tyne, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Whitley Bay. Your travel time is around 32 min.
Take your self-guided tour to St Mary's Lighthouse, a locally appreciated lighthouse that everyone visiting Whitley Bay should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
At the end of the day, you will drive to York, 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 York. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Begin your culinary exploration in York by securing a reservation at Skosh. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern british cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Roots, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Habit Cafe Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Shambles Tavern offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pivní York provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- York
- Birmingham
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Drive 246 km, 4 hours 19 min
- Shambles Market
- York Minster
- National Railway Museum York
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore York, 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 Birmingham. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Shambles Market. This well-known market is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is York Minster, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out National Railway Museum, one of the most interesting places to see in York. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Birmingham. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Birmingham. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Purnell's in Birmingham by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Purnell's offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Simpsons, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Opheem, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional indian menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Equator Bar Birmingham, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bacchus Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Say good night to Birmingham and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!
Day 4
- Birmingham
- Warwick
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Leavesden
- London
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Warwick Castle
- Stratford Butterfly Farm
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and Leavesden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London, which will be your home away from home for 5 nights.
Warwick’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Birmingham behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Warwick welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Spend your afternoon discovering Warwick Castle, a popular castle known for its enchanting features.
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.
Make your way to Stratford Butterfly Farm, an up-and-coming butterfly garden that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Shakespeare's Birthplace, a visually striking museum that stands out in the town.
When you’ve had your share of Stratford-on-Avon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Leavesden. Your travel time is around 1 hour 37 min.
Your self-guided tour starts at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, a widely recognized museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in London. London offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of London's best restaurants.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Américain, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Connaught Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Juno Rooms likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 5
- London
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Madame Tussauds London
- British Museum
- Big Ben
- lastminute.com London Eye
- South Bank
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore London. You’ll stay in London for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Don’t miss South Bank in London today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Immerse yourself in London’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Madame Tussauds London. This noteworthy wax museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of British Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Big Ben, a top-rated monument. For a change of scene, check out London Eye, known for its romantic features.
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As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in London. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bill's Soho Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estiatorio Milos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lyaness after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Polski, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Buckingham Arms also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!
Day 6
- London
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Drive 3 km, 44 min
- National Gallery
- Trafalgar Square
- St James's Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Covent Garden
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions London has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in London by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in London is Covent Garden. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in London, including an art gallery, a public square, a park, a palace and much more! Start your day at National Gallery. This visually striking art gallery is a locally renowned place to see in London. Then, wander over to Trafalgar Square. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St James's Park. This respected park is a favorite among visitors.
London offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Buckingham Palace is a wondrous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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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.
Dine in style at The Palomar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Clermont London, Victoria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Berners Tavern. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.
Keep the evening going at Merchant House London, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Artesian, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Jin Bo Law, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 7
- London
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Tate Modern
- Borough Market
- London Bridge
- Tower of London
- Tower Bridge
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Day 7 of your road trip across England promises a magnificent time exploring London. You have 2 nights left in London. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore London on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Tate Modern is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable art gallery before continuing your journey. Borough Market is your next stop. This famous food market is one of the best-rated sights in London.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit London Bridge. This culturally significant historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Tower Of London and Tower Bridge.
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As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in London. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Goodman City, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Wiltons Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at American Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Old Shades offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Scarfes Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 8
- London
- Kensington
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 27 min
- Kew Gardens
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Science Museum
- Hyde Park
- Oxford Street
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Wake up to day 8 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 1 night left in London, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Brentford is Oxford Street. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the iconic Hyde Park, a respected park in London.
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 Brentford may take around 32 min. Upon your arrival in Brentford, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Spend some time admiring the standout features of the botanical garden before you continue to your next stop.
After soaking in Brentford’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kensington. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Kensington, it's time to take a break from the road.
Take your self-guided tour to Victoria And Albert Museum, a famous museum that everyone visiting Kensington should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Science Museum. This heritage-rich museum is one of the most top-rated attractions in the region.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in London. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Rules, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, 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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Heliot Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Speaker, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Old Bank Of England provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 9
- London
- Eton
- Windsor
- Salisbury
- Oxford
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Windsor Castle
- St George's Chapel
- Queen Victoria Statue
- Stonehenge
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On day 9 of your road trip in England, 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 in Eton, Windsor, and Salisbury. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oxford, where you will stay for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Eton. 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 57 min. Upon reaching Eton, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Windsor Castle is a spectacular castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its culturally significant features before continuing your self-guided tour to St George's Chapel, Windsor, a picture-perfect church that’s well-regarded in the area.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Salisbury. This car ride takes around 1 hour 18 min.
Begin your journey at Queen Victoria Statue and explore the awe-inspiring features.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Salisbury, 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 Windsor to Salisbury may take around 1 hour 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Salisbury, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Spend your afternoon discovering Stonehenge, an astonishing archeological site known for its culturally significant features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Oxford, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Oxford. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Polish Kitchen, an iconic dining spot in Oxford. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Old Parsonage Hotel, a popular restaurant in Oxford. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Standard, a hidden gem nestled in Oxford. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at The Mad Hatter, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Three Goats Heads Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The White Horse ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 10
- Oxford
- Featherstone
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Liverpool
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Drive 295 km, 4 hours 6 min
- National Trust - Moseley Old Hall
- Chester Cathedral
- Chester Zoo
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Featherstone and Chester. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Liverpool, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Featherstone allows for both.
After soaking in Oxford’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Featherstone. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 44 min. When you arrive in Featherstone, it's time to take a break from the road.
Your self-guided tour starts at National Trust - Moseley Old Hall, a frequently visited historical landmark that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Chester’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Featherstone behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. Chester welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Head to Chester Cathedral, a worthwhile church in Chester. Explore its culturally significant features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Chester Zoo. This well-known zoo is a top recommendation in the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Liverpool. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liverpool's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, a top-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Quarter. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Brass Monkey stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Sanctuary Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Underground Gin Society is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 11
- Liverpool
- Barnard Castle
- Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- The Beatles Story
- Museum of Liverpool
- Barnard Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Liverpool and Barnard Castle. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This famous historical landmark is a breathtaking place to see in Liverpool. Continue your discovery at The Beatles Story, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Liverpool, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Liverpool. This captivating museum offers an instagrammable encounter with Liverpool.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Liverpool, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Barnard Castle may take around 2 hours 19 min. Upon your arrival in Barnard Castle, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Barnard Castle, a frequently visited castle that draws visitors from near and far.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle upon Tyne offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you explore more of Newcastle upon Tyne, 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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Broad Chare in Newcastle upon Tyne by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Broad Chare delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious traditional british cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at House of Tides, 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 SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON, 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.
Keep the evening going at Dat Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pumphreys Newcastle, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in England.
Day 12
- Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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Day 12 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Newcastle upon Tyne before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Newcastle upon Tyne’s shopping center, the lively Central Arcade. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in England, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Newcastle upon Tyne. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at No28, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Insieme Newcastle? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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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