13-Day England Road Trip from London traveling north to Bristol, Birmingham, Liverpool, Kendal, York, and Nottingham
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through England that promises to leave you speechless. With this exciting adventure, you will have the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Westminster, London, Kensington, Camden Town, Greenwich, Windsor, Eton, Oxford, Salisbury, Larkhill, Bath, Bristol, Dudley, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, Alrewas, Chester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Kendal, Windermere, Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, Nottingham, Warwick, and Leavesden. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey where every moment becomes a lasting story.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 6 nights in London, 1 night in Bristol, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Kendal, 1 night in York, and 1 night in Nottingham. 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 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 Westminster, London, Kensington, Camden Town, Greenwich, Windsor, Eton, Oxford, Salisbury, Larkhill, Bath, Bristol, Dudley, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, Alrewas, Chester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Kendal, Windermere, Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, Nottingham, Warwick, and Leavesden, 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 – Westminster and London - arrival day
- London - Arrival day
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- St James's Park
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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 5 nights immersing yourself in London's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
London is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in London. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Cahoots London, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bill's Soho Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Estiatorio Milos. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Américain, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Connaught Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Polski also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in England!
Day 2 – London, Westminster, and Kensington
- London
- Westminster
- Kensington
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Regent's Park
- Madame Tussauds London
- Hyde Park
- Royal Albert Hall
- Science Museum
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On day 2 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.
Make Regent's Park one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,079 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Madame Tussauds London is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This wax museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 71,843 reviews.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else London has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in England by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of London's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Palomar, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider Berners Tavern, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Artesian, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to American Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Old Shades, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 3 – London, Kensington, Westminster, and Camden Town
- London
- Kensington
- Westminster
- Camden Town
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Buckingham Palace
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- British Museum
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.
When you're ready to see some sights, Big Ben is a great place to start. This cultural icon is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 61,373 visitors.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. London, 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 Kensington to London may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in London, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Victoria and Albert Museum. This museum typically receives around 3,932,738 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,517 reviews.
When you arrive in Westminster, it's time to take a break from the road.
Take the opportunity to see Buckingham Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 164,776 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of London's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rules, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hawksmoor Seven Dials? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Simpson's in the Strand as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Scarfes Bar. Alternatively, go to BFI IMAX, 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.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!
Day 4 – London and Greenwich
- London
- Greenwich
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 56 min
- London Bridge
- Borough Market
- Tower of London
- Tower Bridge
- Greenwich Park
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in London for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else London has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences London offers and add your favorites to your England travel package below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of London's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Smith & Wollensky, 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 Hawksmoor Air Street, 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 Premier Inn London County Hall hotel, 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, The Ship & Shovell stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 5 – London, Windsor, Eton, and Oxford
- London
- Windsor
- Eton
- Oxford
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Queen Victoria Statue
- St George's Chapel
- Windsor Castle
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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Greet day 5 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to London for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Windsor, Eton, and Oxford.
Take the opportunity to see Queen Victoria Statue. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 220 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Eton, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Oxford. Your travel time is around 1 hour.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to St George's Chapel, Windsor. This castle chapel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,434 visitors.
Windsor Castle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This historic house museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 53,263 visitors.
Oxford’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Eton behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour. Oxford welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Oxford University Museum of Natural History, a remarkable natural history museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,413 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.
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 Red Lion, Parliament Street, 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 Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury, an IHG Hotel, 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 The Wolseley, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6 – London, Salisbury, Larkhill, Bath, and Bristol
- Bristol
- Salisbury
- Larkhill
- Bath
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 48 min
- Stonehenge
- National Trust - Stonehenge Landscape
- Roman Baths
- Pulteney Bridge
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Salisbury, Larkhill, and Bath. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bristol, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salisbury.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.
After soaking in Larkhill’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bath. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 1 min. When you arrive in Bath, it's time to take a break from the road.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Trust - Stonehenge Landscape. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 523 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Bristol. Bristol offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bristol. 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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at COR in Bristol by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, COR delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern british cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Bulrush, acclaimed for its delectable modern british 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 Root, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for vegetarian and modern cuisine in the city.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. The Boardroom is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Gin & Juice, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Watershed. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!
Day 7 – Bristol, Dudley, Balsall Heath, and Birmingham
- Birmingham
- Bristol
- Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
- Balsall Heath
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Queen Square
- Brunel's SS Great Britain
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Black Country Living Museum
- Cannon Hill Park
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Bristol, Dudley, and Balsall Heath, 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.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Queen Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,600 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Brunel's SS Great Britain. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,847 travelers.
Clifton Suspension Bridge is another must-visit attraction. This renowned suspension bridge offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,318 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
Dudley’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bristol behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. Dudley welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Black Country Living Museum. This extraordinary living museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,335 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Birmingham, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you explore more of Birmingham, 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.
Discover the culinary delights of Birmingham by securing a reservation at Purnell's. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Opheem, renowned for its delicious indian dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Adam's, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Equator Bar Birmingham stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bacchus Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 8 – Birmingham, Alrewas, Chester, and Liverpool
- Liverpool
- Alrewas
- Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 5 min
- National Memorial Arboretum
- Chester Zoo
- Blue Planet Aquarium
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On day 8 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 Alrewas and Chester. In the evening, you’ll end up in Liverpool, where you will stay for 1 night.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Alrewas. This car ride takes around 41 min.
Journey into the unknown at National Memorial Arboretum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable arboretum has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 12,026 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Alrewas, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chester. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 43 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Kick off the day at Chester Zoo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,440 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Blue Planet Aquarium. Blue Planet Aquarium is an aquarium with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 6,608 reviews.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liverpool's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Quarter, a top-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mowgli Street Food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cowshed Liverpool. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Brass Monkey, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Lady of Mann ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 9 – Liverpool, Blackpool, and Kendal
- Kendal
- Liverpool
- Blackpool
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Cavern Club
- World Museum
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- North Pier
- The Blackpool Tower
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Liverpool and Blackpool. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kendal, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cavern Club. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,941 visitors.
World Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,960 visitors. World Museum attracts up to 605,601 visitors every year.
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,352 visitors.
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 Blackpool may take around 1 hour 18 min. Upon your arrival in Blackpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Drop by the renowned North Pier. This popular pier has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,835 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Blackpool Tower. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,177 visitors, this observation tower deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Kendal. Kendal offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kendal. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 10 – Kendal, Windermere, Leeds, and York
- York
- Kendal
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Leeds
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Drive 291 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Lake District National Park
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Royal Armouries Museum
- Roundhay Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Kendal, Windermere, and Leeds. 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.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Windermere.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,172 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to York, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in York.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Skosh in York by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Skosh offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern british menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Roots, 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. Additionally, Fancy Hank's Bar & Kitchen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in York.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Habit Cafe Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Shambles Tavern is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pivní York is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Say good night to York and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!
Day 11 – York, Castleton, Edensor, and Nottingham
- Nottingham
- York
- Castleton
- Edensor
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 53 min
- York Minster
- National Railway Museum
- Peak District National Park
- Chatsworth House
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, York, Castleton, and Edensor. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nottingham, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at York Minster. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,951 visitors.
When you’re finished at York Minster, head to National Railway Museum. This one-of-a-kind railway museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,320 reviews. Every year, approximately 807,591 travelers come here to experience the railway museum for themselves.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Castleton, 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 York to Castleton may take around 1 hour 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Castleton, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Journey into the unknown at Peak District National Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,768 reviews.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Nottingham, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nottingham's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kushi-Ya, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible japanese menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, alchemilla is one of the best restaurants for modern british cuisine in Nottingham. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Ibérico World Tapas. As a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it is an ideal choice for mediterranean and asian influences cuisine in the city.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Foremans Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Bodega Nottingham for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pepper Rocks is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Head back to your accommodation in Nottingham and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!
Day 12 – Nottingham, Warwick, Leavesden, and London
- London
- Warwick
- Leavesden
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 50 min
- Warwick Castle
- Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
- Diagon Alley
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Warwick and Leavesden, 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 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Nottingham, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warwick. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make Warwick Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,167 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Warwick, 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 27 min.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This much-appreciated exhibition room is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.
Next up is Diagon Alley. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 600 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of London. London offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Social Eating House, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Ivy, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 13 – London - departure day
- 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. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of London before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As you approach the end of your journey in England, take a moment for some retail therapy in London’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.
Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of England, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of England with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.
Take the opportunity to see Trafalgar Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in London.
You’ll then say farewell to London. 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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