13-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bournemouth traveling east to Southampton, Birmingham, Liverpool, Milton Keynes, Canterbury, and London

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-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 Bournemouth, 1 night in Southampton, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Milton Keynes, 1 night in Canterbury, and 5 nights in London. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth, Southampton, Salisbury, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwick, Birmingham, Chester, Liverpool, Prescot, Milton Keynes, Tring, Leavesden, Brickendon, Canterbury, Cheapside, Eton, London, Kensington, Oxford, and Winchester, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!

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Boscombe Pier
St Peter's Church, BournemouthBournemouth OratoryQueen's Park, Bournemouth
Salisbury CathedralStonehengeShakespeare's BirthplaceWarwick Castle
Sandy Lane ParkEastgate and Eastgate ClockChester CathedralChester Zoo
The Liverpool WaterfrontMuseum of LiverpoolRoyal Albert Dock LiverpoolKnowsley Safari Park
Natural History Museum at TringWarner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry PotterHertfordshire Zoo (Formerly Paradise Wildlife Park)

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bournemouth - Arrival day
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  • Boscombe Pier
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Welcome to Bournemouth, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Bournemouth's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Bournemouth is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Boscombe Pier, or just taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Slug & Lettuce Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, a popular restaurant in Bournemouth. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bournemouth at Hermitage Hotel Bournemouth, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Premier Inn Bournemouth East (Boscombe) hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bournemouth tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Smokin' Aces - Cocktail Bar & Whiskey Lounge, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Felsons Bournemouth is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Brewdog Bournemouth ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bournemouth
  • Southampton
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Drive 53 km, 50 min

  • St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
  • Bournemouth Oratory
  • Queen's Park, Bournemouth
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Bournemouth, 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 Southampton. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bournemouth today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is St Peter's Church, Bournemouth. This picture-perfect church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bournemouth Oratory and learn what makes this photogenic church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Queen's Park, Bournemouth.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Southampton. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Southampton, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dhaba 59 Sports Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Southampton. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blue Island, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Shenanigans. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Southampton this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Oasis Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Hobbit Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. 5 Rivers Sport Bar & Grill is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Southampton
  • Birmingham
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Salisbury Cathedral
  • Stonehenge
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • Warwick Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Salisbury, Stratford-on-Avon, and Warwick. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Birmingham, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Southampton. Your adventure starts at Salisbury Cathedral, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Stonehenge. This top-rated archeological site is known for its grand appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Southampton's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Shakespeare's Birthplace. This historic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Warwick Castle is also worth visiting.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Birmingham's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Birmingham by securing a table at Purnell's. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Simpsons, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Opheem, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite indian cuisine in Birmingham. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for indian cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Equator Bar Birmingham, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bacchus Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Birmingham. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Sandy Lane Park
  • Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
  • Chester Cathedral
  • Chester Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Chester. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Liverpool. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Birmingham. Begin your sightseeing with Sandy Lane Park. This worthwhile park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Eastgate And Eastgate Clock, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Birmingham, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Chester Cathedral. This frequently visited church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Chester Zoo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Liverpool. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Brass Monkey is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Sanctuary Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Underground Gin Society. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Liverpool and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Liverpool
  • Milton Keynes
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • Knowsley Safari Park
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Liverpool and Prescot. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Milton Keynes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Liverpool on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. The Liverpool Waterfront is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-listed public square before continuing your journey. Museum Of Liverpool is your next stop. This interesting museum is one of the best-rated sights in Liverpool.

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 Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This breathtaking historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Knowsley Safari Park.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Milton Keynes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Churros Mexicanos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Brasserie Blanc offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bistro Live Milton Keynes. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Milton Keynes.

Continue your lively evening at Midsummer Tap Milton Keynes, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Milton Keynes
  • Canterbury
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Natural History Museum at Tring
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Hertfordshire Zoo (Formerly Paradise Wildlife Park)
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On day 6 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 Tring, Leavesden, and Brickendon. In the evening, you’ll end up in Canterbury, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Milton Keynes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Natural History Museum At Tring. This heritage-rich museum is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Paradise Wildlife Park, one of the town’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its stunning features.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Canterbury by securing a reservation at The Sportsman. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern british cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Il Posticino, a popular restaurant in Canterbury. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Bell & Crown, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pegasus Tap Room is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Houdini’s Magic Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Canterbury
  • London
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Drive 188 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Canterbury Cathedral
  • Windsor Great Park
  • St George's Chapel
  • Windsor Castle
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Canterbury, Cheapside, and Eton, 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 London. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Canterbury, including a church, a park, and a castle. Start your adventure at Canterbury Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Windsor Great Park located in Canterbury for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St George's Chapel, Windsor. Its stunning features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Windsor Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the respected features of this castle.

At the end of the day, you will drive to London, 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 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.

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.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • 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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Day 8 of your road trip across England promises a magnificent time exploring London. You have 4 nights left in London. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to South Bank in London is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

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 eye-catching 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, an astonishing monument. For a change of scene, check out London Eye, known for its visually striking features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bill's Soho Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estiatorio Milos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lyaness, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Polski provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Buckingham Arms offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • London
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Drive 3 km, 43 min

  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Covent Garden
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in London for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make sure to visit Covent Garden, a popular neighborhood in London. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in London, including a palace, a park, a public square, an art gallery and much more! Start your adventure at Buckingham Palace. This world-famous palace is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St James's Park located in London for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Trafalgar Square. Its noteworthy features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to National Gallery. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this art gallery.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Palomar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Clermont London, Victoria offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Berners Tavern is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option 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.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • 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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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore London. You’ll stay in London for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Get ready for an exciting day in London. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an art gallery, a food market, a historical landmark, a castle, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Tate Modern. This is a top-rated art gallery you should not miss. Another must-see is Borough Market, a famous food market in London.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to London Bridge. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Tower Of London, another of the city’s iconic attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Tower Bridge, a romantic place of interest in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Dine in style at Goodman City, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Wiltons Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, American Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Old Shades is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Scarfes Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • London
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour

  • Hyde Park
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Oxford Street
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Don’t miss Oxford Street in London today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

London is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Hyde Park, an iconic park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Royal Albert Hall, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Science Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most extraordinary spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring London at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Victoria And Albert Museum.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of London's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dine in style at Rules, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hawksmoor Seven Dials. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Heliot Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Speaker offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. The Old Bank Of England is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • London
  • Bournemouth
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • The Sheldonian Theatre
  • Covered Market
  • Winchester Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Oxford and Winchester. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bournemouth, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in London, including a museum, a performing arts theater, a market, a church and much more! Start your day at Oxford University Museum Of Natural History. This photogenic museum is a well-known place to see in London. Then, wander over to Sheldonian Theatre. If culturally significant sites excite you, this performing arts theater will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Covered Market. This eye-catching market 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, Winchester Cathedral is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bournemouth. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As you explore more of Bournemouth, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Aruba, a highly-rated dining destination in Bournemouth. If you're eager to try something different, consider Langtry Manor Hotel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Green House. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bournemouth this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Be At One - Bournemouth, known for its lively atmosphere. Eden is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Four Horsemen Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bournemouth - Departure day
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  • Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens
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Day 13 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bournemouth before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens. This often recommended park is a popular place to see in the town.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Bournemouth’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Westbourne. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England. Savor your final moments in England at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bournemouth.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Harvester Neptune Bournemouth, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Cumberland Hotel Bournemouth is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bournemouth. 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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