Relaxed 14-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bristol to Liverpool, Birmingham, and London
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in England with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in England at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Bristol, Featherstone, Tittensor, Stafford, Liverpool, Chester, Birmingham, Dudley, Balsall Heath, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Leavesden, London, Kensington, Eton, and Salisbury. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Bristol, 2 nights in Liverpool, 3 nights in Birmingham, and 5 nights in London. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in England.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in England. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Bristol, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across England and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across England with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in England.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in England. This relaxed road trip features the stunning London Eye. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Buckingham Palace.
Traveling leisurely through England means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Tower Bridge. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable British Museum. Get close to the spectacular Hyde Park and the wonderful Trafalgar Square. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through England's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in England.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in England. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through England's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the England.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through England. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in England. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in England and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in England today!
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Day 1
- Bristol - Arrival day
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- Harbourside
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Your relaxed road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Bristol, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Bristol and begin your adventure in England.
Bristol is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Harbourside, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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 Bristol. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bristol, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Radisson Blu Hotel, Bristol, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel du Vin Bristol offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bristol.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Bristol and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Boardroom after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Gin & Juice for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Watershed is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in England. Enjoy your first taste of Bristol as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Bristol
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Drive 14 km, 37 min
- Clifton Observatory, Bristol
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Brunel's SS Great Britain
- Clifton
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through England means 24 hours of making the best memories in Bristol. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Bristol. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Bristol!
A top thing to do today is to explore Clifton, a must-see neighborhood in Bristol. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today’s agenda in Bristol includes an observation deck, a monument, and a historic ship. Observatory, Bristol is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Clifton Suspension Bridge, an interesting monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Brunel's Ss Great Britain, a breathtaking historic ship, also available for your discovery today.
England makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, England also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring the food culture in Bristol offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bristol by reserving a table at COR. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern british cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Bulrush, renowned for its delectable modern british dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Blaise Inn, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bristol.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Hyde & Co, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Humbug provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Filthy Xiii offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in England!
Day 3
- Bristol
- Liverpool
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 49 min
- National Trust - Moseley Old Hall
- Trentham Monkey Forest
- Trentham Gardens
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Day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour in England is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Featherstone and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the village of Tittensor and the city of Stafford. You’ll stay in Liverpool for 2 nights.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bristol, including a historical landmark, a wildlife reserve, and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at National Trust - Moseley Old Hall. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Trentham Monkey Forest located in Bristol for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Trentham Gardens. Its serene features will captivate you.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Liverpool. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of England. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Liverpool, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Have a fantastic dining experience at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Quarter is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Liverpool.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Brass Monkey, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sanctuary Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Underground Gin Society provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in England. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in England tomorrow with new energy.
Day 4
- Liverpool
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Drive 4 km, 48 min
- World Museum
- Museum of Liverpool
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- The Beatles Story
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On day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour across England, you’ll go deep into Liverpool, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Liverpool, and meet locals along the way!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at World Museum. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Of Liverpool, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, one of the most spectacular places to see in Liverpool. This historical landmark is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, The Beatles Story. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this museum offers.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across England by joining a traveler-approved tour in Liverpool. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Liverpool that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in England more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Liverpool to find the best options for you!
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of England. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Liverpool, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at OH ME OH MY, a popular restaurant in Liverpool. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Liverpool at Georgie Porgy Cafe, 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 Queens Wine Bar and Bistro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Liverpool tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Liverpool’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in England.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mcguffie & Co, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Ye Hole In Ye Wall offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across England.
Day 5
- Liverpool
- Birmingham
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Chester Zoo
- Chester Cathedral
- Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
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On day 5 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in England. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in England.
Today’s agenda in Liverpool includes a zoo, a church, and a monument. Chester Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Chester Cathedral, a curiosity-inducing church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Eastgate And Eastgate Clock, an awe-inspiring monument, also available for your discovery today.
In the city of Birmingham, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in England.
Exploring the food culture in Birmingham offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Purnell's in Birmingham by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Purnell's delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Simpsons, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Opheem, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for indian cuisine in the city.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Birmingham and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Equator Bar Birmingham, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bacchus Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in England!
Day 6
- Birmingham
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 26 min
- Black Country Living Museum
- Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
- Cannon Hill Park
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Birmingham, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Birmingham will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Birmingham. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Black Country Living Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most notable places to visit in Birmingham. Next, head to Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, a worthwhile zoo, known for its majestic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Cannon Hill Park. This mesmerizing park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Birmingham and your accommodation.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Birmingham, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Birmingham. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tiger Bites Pig, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Folium. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Birmingham.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Birmingham and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in England!
Day 7
- Birmingham
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Drive 1 km, 21 min
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
- Library of Birmingham
- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Birmingham, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in England are extraordinary.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Birmingham on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Library Of Birmingham is your next stop. This up-and-coming library is one of the best-rated sights in Birmingham.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit National Sea Life Centre. This instagrammable aquarium is a sight to behold.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in England and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in England, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Galleria, a top-rated dining spot in Birmingham. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Ivy Temple Row, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Malmaison Birmingham. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Birmingham.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Birmingham.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in England!
Day 8
- Birmingham
- London
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Warwick Castle
- Stratford Butterfly Farm
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of England will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in England, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Today’s itinerary in Birmingham covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a butterfly garden, and a museum. Start your adventure at Warwick Castle. This locally renowned castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of Stratford Butterfly Farm, a must-see butterfly garden in the town.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Shakespeare's Birthplace. This captivating museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, where you can take in instagrammable features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of London in this laid-back road trip in England. You'll stay here for 5 nights.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around London, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The American Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cahoots London is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hawksmoor Borough. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
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, Juno Rooms also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in England!
Day 9
- London
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour
- Hyde Park
- Royal Albert Hall
- Science Museum
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Oxford Street
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in London and visit amazing attractions in London and Kensington destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 4 nights left in London. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Oxford Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in London. This street 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 visit all the nearby sights.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in London today. One of the most iconic attractions included on the itinerary is Hyde Park. This standout park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Royal Albert Hall and learn what makes this enchanting concert hall unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the widely recognized Science Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Victoria And Albert Museum. This extraordinary museum is a highlight in London.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of England. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in London, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bill's Soho Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estiatorio Milos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in London. The bars in London make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lyaness. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Polski, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Buckingham Arms provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in England!
Day 10
- London
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Madame Tussauds London
- British Museum
- Big Ben
- lastminute.com London Eye
- South Bank
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip through England means 24 hours of making the best memories in London. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in London. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by London!
Don’t miss South Bank in London today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in London on today’s itinerary. First up is the widely recognized wax museum, Madame Tussauds London. Afterward, continue to British Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore London’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Big Ben. This extraordinary monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to London Eye, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in England more special is by joining unique tours and activities. London offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around London, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Palomar, 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 The Clermont London, Victoria, 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 Berners Tavern, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in London. The bars in London make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Merchant House London, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Artesian offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Jin Bo Law provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in England!
Day 11
- London
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Tate Modern
- Borough Market
- London Bridge
- Tower of London
- Tower Bridge
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On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across England, you’ll go deep into London, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in London, and meet locals along the way!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in London, including an art gallery, a food market, a historical landmark, a castle, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Tate Modern. This famous art gallery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Borough Market located in London for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of London Bridge. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Tower Of London. Visitors usually appreciate the breathtaking features of this castle. Next up is Tower Bridge, a highly recommended monument.
England makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, England also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, London has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Dine in style at Goodman City, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Wiltons Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in London and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Round off your dining experience by visiting American Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Old Shades, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Scarfes Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of London as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in England!
Day 12
- London
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Drive 3 km, 43 min
- Buckingham Palace
- St James's Park
- Trafalgar Square
- National Gallery
- Covent Garden
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Day 12 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in London, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in England are extraordinary.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in London is Covent Garden. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Immerse yourself in London’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Buckingham Palace. This historic palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of St James's Park, a must-visit park in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Trafalgar Square, an iconic public square. For a change of scene, check out National Gallery, known for its instagrammable features.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across England by joining a traveler-approved tour in London. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in London that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in England more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of London to find the best options for you!
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rules, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hawksmoor Seven Dials as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in London and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Heliot Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Speaker, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Old Bank Of England provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in England!
Day 13
- London
- Bristol
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 36 min
- St George's Chapel
- Windsor Castle
- Stonehenge
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through England gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Eton. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Bristol, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
Today's adventure in London promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St George's Chapel, Windsor. This historic church is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Windsor Castle, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Stonehenge, one of the town’s most widely recognized attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in England at Bristol. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in England, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bristol.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Rainbow Casino Bristol, a popular restaurant in Bristol. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bristol at Bravas, 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 Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bristol tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Bristol’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in England.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, London Cocktail Club stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Brozen Bar - Bristol offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Clockwork Rose is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in England!
Day 14
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in England is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Bristol.
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. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Queen Square. This often recommended public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bristol or just grab something light to keep you going.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Catch22 Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pieminister offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Bristol and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in England is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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