13-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from London to Oxford, Bath, and Bristol

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through England. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 3 nights in London, 2 nights in Oxford, 3 nights in Bath, and 4 nights in Bristol. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

Upon arriving in London, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. London Eye and Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through London, Oxford, Woodstock, Launton, Bath, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, Corfe Castle, West Lulworth, Bristol, Crapstone, Leigh Woods, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwick, and Coventry, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

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

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1

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

London is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in London. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in England. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in London, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • London
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Hyde Park
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in England. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Bring home unique finds from London's bustling shopping hub, Covent Garden. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Covent Garden offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • London
  • Oxford
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Oxford Botanic Garden
  • Radcliffe Camera
  • Covered Market
  • Christ Church
  • Oxford Castle
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Oxford. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Oxford, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Oxford
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Blenheim Palace
  • Island Pond Wood
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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On day 4 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Oxford, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Oxford, there’s no need to rush. Experience Woodstock, Launton, and Oxford to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Oxford
  • Bath
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Royal Victoria Park, Bath
  • Royal Crescent
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Bath Abbey
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
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On day 5 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bath are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bath, where you will stay for 3 nights.

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

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bath
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Old Sarum
  • National Trust - Mompesson House
  • Salisbury Cathedral
  • Magna Carta Chapter House
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bath, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

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

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

Head back to your accommodation in Bath and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in England.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bath
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Drive 232 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Corfe Castle
  • Lulworth Cove
  • Durdle Door
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On day 7 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Corfe Castle and West Lulworth. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bath, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bath
  • Bristol
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • M Shed
  • Arnolfini Arts
  • Millennium Square
  • Bristol Cathedral
  • Castle Park
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Bristol. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bristol, where you'll spend 4 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bristol, 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 Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Bristol
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Drive 404 km, 5 hours 26 min

  • National Trust - Buckland Abbey
  • Bellever Tor
  • Grimspound
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Wake up to day 9 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Crapstone and Teignbridge. With 3 nights to stay in Bristol, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bristol
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Drive 13 km, 53 min

  • Cabot Tower
  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • National Trust - Leigh Woods
  • Park Street
  • Clifton
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Greet day 10 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 2 nights to stay in Bristol, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Bristol and Leigh Woods.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Park Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bristol
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • Stratford Butterfly Farm
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bristol, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Stratford-on-Avon.

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

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

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

  • Bristol
  • London
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Drive 336 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Warwick Castle
  • Lady Godiva
  • Coventry Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Warwick and Coventry. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in London, where will spend 1 night.

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

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.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • London - Departure day
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  • Trafalgar Square
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Day 13 of your road trip in England is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!

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