14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in England, Scotland, and Wales With Itinerary from London to Cardiff, Blackpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Carlisle, and Birmingham

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Set off on a grand 14-day Euro trip through England, Scotland, and Wales. Visit multiple cities like London, Kensington, Cardiff, Glasgow, and Larbert, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 8 nights in England, 2 nights in Scotland, and 3 nights in Wales.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of England, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of London and begin your adventure from there. Explore London, Kensington, Eton, Windsor, Salisbury, Chester, Blackpool, Carlisle, Liverpool, Birmingham, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Leavesden, and Watford, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Scotland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Glasgow, Larbert, Skinflats, and Edinburgh, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Wales. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Cardiff.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Glasgow’s George Square and Cardiff's iconic Bute Park. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in England, Scotland, and Wales. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in England, Scotland, and Wales.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Tate ModernBorough MarketTower BridgeTower of LondonSouth Bank
Buckingham PalaceSt James's ParkBig Benlastminute.com London EyeBritish Museum
Regent's ParkMadame Tussauds LondonHyde ParkVictoria and Albert MuseumOxford Street
Windsor CastleSt George's ChapelQueen Victoria StatueStonehenge
Bute ParkCardiff CastleNational Museum Wales Main Library

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Day 1

Day 1

  • London - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of London in England. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in London for 4 nights.

Catch an early flight to England to enjoy as much time as possible exploring London before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in London. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in England. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of England's delectable cuisine at one of London's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

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

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.

Your multi-country road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • London
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Tate Modern
  • Borough Market
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • South Bank
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales has in store for you! You will be staying in London for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

South Bank is a fantastic place you can explore today in London. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the London-way-of-life and take advantage of the nearby must-see sights located nearby.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in London is the fantastic Tate Modern. As an appreciated art gallery and local gem in the area, Tate Modern has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 74,768 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Borough Market. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 99,307 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Tower Bridge, a standout monument and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 156,250 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Tower Of London. This castle is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 2,741,126 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 104,392 visitor reviews.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by London’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in England, Scotland, and Wales.

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Lyaness, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Polski is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Buckingham Arms provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take in the ambiance of London as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • London
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • Big Ben
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • British Museum
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On day 3, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Buckingham Palace is a travelers’ favorite in London, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 visitors.

In London, don’t miss St James's Park, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,264 reviews.

Check other top attractions in London off your list when you visit the wonderful Big Ben. This popular sight is an outstanding monument, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding London Eye. This observation deck and place of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,315 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic British Museum awaits. This museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,665 visitors. The fantastic British Museum gets around 5,906,716 yearly visitors.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in London. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Merchant House London, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Artesian, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Jin Bo Law provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • London
  • Kensington
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Hyde Park
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Oxford Street
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Greet day 4 of your multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales 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 London in England.

Make sure to visit Oxford Street, a popular street 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in London is the fantastic Regent's Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Regent's Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,964 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Madame Tussauds London. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 73,606 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Hyde Park, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 128,167 reviewers.

When you’ve had your share of London, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kensington. Your travel time is around 6 min.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Kensington is the magnificent Victoria And Albert Museum. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 3,932,738 travelers from across the world. Around 56,963 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of London boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of England.

Don’t miss out on dining at Goodman City, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wiltons Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to American Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Old Shades is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Scarfes Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • London
  • Eton
  • Windsor
  • Salisbury
  • Cardiff
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Drive 287 km, 4 hours 21 min

  • Windsor Castle
  • St George's Chapel
  • Queen Victoria Statue
  • Stonehenge
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Eton in England. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cardiff, your home for 3 nights.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Eton. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Eton, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Eton the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Windsor Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,973 visitors.

The famous St George's Chapel, Windsor is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Eton's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 5,505 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

After soaking in Windsor’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Salisbury. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive in Salisbury, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Queen Victoria Statue. This outstanding monument and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 224 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Queen Victoria Statue is worth pages in your travel diary.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Windsor, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Salisbury may take around 1 hour 18 min. Upon your arrival in Salisbury, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Salisbury the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding archeological site, Stonehenge. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 53,470 visitors.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Cardiff. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Cardiff. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Elevens Bar And Grill is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Old Arcade. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cardiff tonight.

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

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in England, Scotland, and Wales! Enjoy your evening in Cardiff to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Cardiff
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Drive 7 km, 41 min

  • Bute Park
  • Cardiff Castle
  • National Museum Wales Main Library
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Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Cardiff. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Cardiff is the magnificent Bute Park. Around 6,575 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Cardiff Castle on this leg of your adventure in Wales. This attraction is a well-known castle that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 19,549 travelers.

The remarkable National Museum Cardiff is known to be one of the best places to visit in Cardiff, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,980 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 373,191 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful National Museum Cardiff is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Wales's delectable cuisine at one of Cardiff's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe Citta, a top-rated dining destination in Cardiff. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Clayton Hotel Cardiff, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre, an IHG Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cardiff this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Great Western - Jd Wetherspoon, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Rum & Fizz offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kongs Cardiff. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in England, Scotland, and Wales! Enjoy your evening in Cardiff to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Cardiff
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Drive 8 km, 33 min

Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales has in store for you! You will be staying in Cardiff for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Cardiff. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Don’t miss out on dining at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, a top-rated dining destination in Cardiff. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pettigrew Tea Rooms - Bute Park, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Prince of Wales - JD Wetherspoon. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cardiff this evening.

Keep the evening going at Lab 22, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Dead Canary, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Cardiff
  • Cheshire West and Chester
  • Blackpool
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Drive 364 km, 5 hours 5 min

  • Chester Cathedral
  • Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
  • Chester City Walls
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales, 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 to see in Chester in England. In the evening, you’ll end up in Blackpool, where you will stay for 1 night.

Blackpool’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Chester behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. Blackpool welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Chester Cathedral is a travelers’ favorite in Chester, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,178 visitors.

In Chester, don’t miss Eastgate And Eastgate Clock, a great monument and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,510 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Chester off your list when you visit the wonderful Chester City Walls. This popular sight is an outstanding historical landmark, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,992 travelers.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Blackpool of your choice.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of England's delectable cuisine at one of Blackpool's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Savor the flavors at The Bank Bar & Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Viva Blackpool - The Show & Party Venue beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Galleon Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Frenchman’s Cove, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Soul Suite • Blackpool likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Blackpool
  • Glasgow
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Drive 359 km, 4 hours 54 min

  • North Pier
  • Blackpool Tower
  • Madame Tussauds Blackpool
  • Lake District National Park
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales. Today's main destinations are Blackpool in England, 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 Glasgow. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

In Blackpool, the extraordinary North Pier awaits. This attraction is a valued pier that boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,999 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Blackpool is the spectacular Blackpool Tower. This attraction is an observation deck that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,367 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Madame Tussauds Blackpool. This local wax museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,767 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

In Blackpool, the extraordinary Lake District National Park awaits. This attraction is a valued national park that boasts an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 39,862 travelers' reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Glasgow. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Glasgow boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Scotland.

Start your culinary exploration in Glasgow by securing a reservation at Ox and Finch. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Cail Bruich, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern british menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Gallery Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Steps Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar 91 also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Glasgow
  • Larbert
  • Skinflats
  • Edinburgh
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Drive 93 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • George Square
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
  • Kelvingrove Park
  • Falkirk Wheel
  • The Kelpies
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across England, Scotland, and Wales. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Glasgow in Scotland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Edinburgh where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Glasgow, including the outstanding George Square. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,066 reviews, this fascinating public square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Glasgow is also home to the captivating Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 19,580 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 1,037,594 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Kelvingrove Park is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Glasgow. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,336 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Glasgow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Larbert may take around 36 min. Upon your arrival in Larbert, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Larbert is the fantastic Falkirk Wheel. As an appreciated monument and local gem in the area, Falkirk Wheel has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,951 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Skinflats, 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 Larbert to Skinflats may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Skinflats, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Skinflats, including the outstanding The Kelpies. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,904 reviews, this fascinating art installation and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Edinburgh.

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Edinburgh's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Scotland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Edinburgh has them.

Begin your culinary exploration in Edinburgh by securing a reservation at Heron. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Condita, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover The Kitchin, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Nightcap - Cocktail Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Juniper Edinburgh is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Panda & Sons offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Edinburgh as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Edinburgh
  • Carlisle
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • The Royal Mile
  • National Museum of Scotland
  • Edinburgh Castle
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in England, Scotland, and Wales, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Edinburgh in Scotland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Carlisle, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Royal Mile is a travelers’ favorite in Edinburgh, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,405 visitors.

In Edinburgh, don’t miss National Museum Of Scotland, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,476 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Edinburgh off your list when you visit the wonderful Edinburgh Castle. This popular sight is an outstanding castle, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 90,949 travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Carlisle. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Carlisle. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Carlisle
  • Liverpool
  • Birmingham
  • More

Drive 365 km, 4 hours 34 min

  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Liverpool in England. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Birmingham, your home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Liverpool and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 24 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Liverpool beckons with new experiences!

In Liverpool, the extraordinary Museum Of Liverpool awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,776 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Liverpool is the spectacular Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This attraction is a historical landmark that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,499 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing The Beatles Story. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,231 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Birmingham’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales by rewarding yourself with a taste of Birmingham’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Have a memorable dining experience in Birmingham by booking a table at Purnell's, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Birmingham, Simpsons shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Opheem is known as a top local spot for its delicious indian cuisine in Birmingham. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Equator Bar Birmingham, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bacchus Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, another top-rated place in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Birmingham
  • Warwick
  • Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Leavesden
  • London
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Warwick Castle
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales, 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 to see in Warwick in England. In the evening, you’ll end up in London, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Birmingham and set your GPS to Warwick. 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 45 min. Upon reaching Warwick, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Warwick — Warwick Castle. About 21,820 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Stratford-on-Avon’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Warwick behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Stratford-on-Avon welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Shakespeare's Birthplace is a travelers’ favorite in Stratford-on-Avon, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,619 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stratford-on-Avon, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Leavesden. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 37 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A tour of Leavesden is not complete without a visit to the famous Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 84,358 travelers.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in London. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in London. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Rules, a popular restaurant in London. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of London at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, 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 Hawksmoor Seven Dials. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in London tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Heliot Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Speaker, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Old Bank Of England. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the night falls in London, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • London - Departure day
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  • Trafalgar Square
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On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of London before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

In London, the extraordinary Trafalgar Square awaits. This attraction is a valued public square that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 123,506 travelers' reviews.

Get a last taste of England’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in London and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across England, Scotland, and Wales.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kerridge's Bar & Grill, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

The time has come to say farewell to London for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in England, Scotland, and Wales with fond memories. Safe travels!

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