14-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Exeter traveling north to Bristol, Birmingham, Blackpool, Liverpool, Nottingham, London, and Oxford
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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Exeter, Northleigh, Bristol, Bath, Birmingham, Chester, Blackpool, Liverpool, Edensor, Nottingham, Warwick, Leavesden, London, Kensington, Eton, Windsor, Oxford, Woodstock, and Salisbury.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Exeter, 1 night in Bristol, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in Blackpool, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Nottingham, 5 nights in London, and 1 night in Oxford. 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 Exeter, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. London Eye and Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Tower Bridge, learn more about the unique British Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hyde Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Exeter, Northleigh, Bristol, Bath, Birmingham, Chester, Blackpool, Liverpool, Edensor, Nottingham, Warwick, Leavesden, London, Kensington, Eton, Windsor, Oxford, Woodstock, and Salisbury, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.
Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!
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Day 1
- Exeter - Arrival day
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- Red House Mysteries Exeter
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Welcome to Exeter, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Exeter's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Exeter 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 Red House Mysteries Escape Rooms, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Exeter. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in England. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Exeter, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at The Last Drop, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, iFood Thai Taste beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Exeter tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Crocketts, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pig & Pickle Micropub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Angel Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Exeter
- Bristol
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Underground passages
- Exeter Cathedral
- Dartmoor National Park
- East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Exeter and Northleigh. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bristol, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Exeter. Begin your sightseeing with Underground Passages. This often recommended cave system is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Exeter Cathedral, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Exeter, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Dartmoor National Park. This locally renowned national park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find East Devon National Landscape, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bristol. Bristol offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bristol's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Discover the culinary delights of Bristol by securing a reservation at COR. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern british cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Bulrush, renowned for its delicious modern british dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Blaise Inn, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering traditional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Boardroom. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Gin & Juice offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Watershed, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 3
- Bristol
- Birmingham
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Thermae Bath Spa
- Roman Baths
- Pulteney Bridge
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Bath and Birmingham. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Birmingham, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Bristol. Your adventure starts at Thermae Bath Spa, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Roman Baths. This well-known archeological site is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bristol's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Pulteney Bridge. This visually striking historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery is also worth visiting.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Birmingham, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Birmingham. 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Birmingham by reserving a table at Purnell's. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Simpsons, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Opheem, a local favorite known for its delightful indian cuisine in Birmingham. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning indian foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Equator Bar Birmingham, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bacchus Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Head back to your accommodation in Birmingham and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!
Day 4
- Birmingham
- Blackpool
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
- Chester Cathedral
- Chester Zoo
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On day 4 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 Chester. In the evening, you’ll end up in Blackpool, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Birmingham promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Eastgate And Eastgate Clock. This historic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chester Cathedral, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Chester Zoo, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Blackpool. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Blackpool. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Bank Bar & Grill, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Viva Blackpool - The Show & Party Venue offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Galleon Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Frenchman’s Cove, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Soul Suite • Blackpool also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.
Day 5
- Blackpool
- Liverpool
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Drive 277 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Blackpool Tower
- North Pier
- Blackpool Zoo
- Lake District National Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Blackpool, 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 Liverpool. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Blackpool, including an observation deck, a pier, a zoo, a national park and much more! Start your day at Blackpool Tower. This historic observation deck is a locally renowned place to see in Blackpool. Then, wander over to North Pier. If visually striking sites excite you, this pier will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Blackpool Zoo. This breathtaking zoo is a favorite among visitors.
Blackpool offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Lake District National Park is a notable spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Liverpool. Liverpool offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Liverpool, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a lovely meal at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Quarter. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Liverpool tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Brass Monkey, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Sanctuary Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Underground Gin Society. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Say good night to Liverpool and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!
Day 6
- Liverpool
- Nottingham
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Drive 190 km, 3 hours 39 min
- The Liverpool Waterfront
- Museum of Liverpool
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- Peak District National Park
- Chatsworth House
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Liverpool and Edensor. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nottingham. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Liverpool, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at The Liverpool Waterfront, a beloved public square in the city. Then, head to Museum Of Liverpool and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Liverpool, and when you are ready for more, go to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This is one of the city’s most widely recognized picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the popular Peak District National Park. Not far away, you'll also find Chatsworth House. This palace is a visually striking highlight in Liverpool.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nottingham by booking a table at Kushi-Ya, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional japanese menu. For a different flavor experience, head to alchemilla, renowned for its delectable modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Ibérico World Tapas, a local gem known for its delightful mediterranean and asian influences cuisine in Nottingham. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Foremans Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. The Bodega Nottingham is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Pepper Rocks offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!
Day 7
- Nottingham
- London
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Drive 273 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Warwick Castle
- St Nicholas' Park, Warwick
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
- Diagon Alley
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Warwick and Leavesden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London, which will be your home away from home for 5 nights.
Warwick Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St. Nicholas' Park, an underrated park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in London. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in London. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at The American Bar, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cahoots London, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hawksmoor Borough. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Américain offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Connaught Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Juno Rooms is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 8
- London
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Tate Modern
- Borough Market
- London Bridge
- British Museum
- Madame Tussauds London
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions London has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in London by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Immerse yourself in London’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Tate Modern. This visually striking art gallery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Borough Market, a must-visit food market 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 London Bridge, an extraordinary historical landmark. For a change of scene, check out British Museum, known for its respected features. We also recommend visiting Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in London. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Hawksmoor Guildhall, 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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lyaness, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Polski provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Buckingham Arms offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 9
- London
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Drive 10 km, 56 min
- Big Ben
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- Tower Bridge
- Tower of London
- South Bank
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Day 9 of your road trip across England promises a magnificent time exploring London. You have 3 nights left in London. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in London is South Bank. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today's adventure in London promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Big Ben. This picture-perfect monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy London Eye, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Tower Bridge, one of the city’s most wondrous attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Tower Of London. This UNESCO world heritage-designated castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of London's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Palomar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Clermont London, Victoria is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Berners Tavern. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Merchant House London. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Artesian, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Jin Bo Law provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!
Day 10
- 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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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore London. You’ll stay in London for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Covent Garden is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in London, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Today’s agenda in London includes a palace, a park, a public square, an art gallery and much more! Buckingham Palace is must-visit palace and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St James's Park, an astonishing park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Trafalgar Square, a remarkable public square, also available for your discovery today.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in London. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Goodman City, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Burger & Lobster Leicester Square? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Wiltons Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to American Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Old Shades is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Scarfes Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Head back to your accommodation in London and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!
Day 11
- London
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Science Museum
- Royal Albert Hall
- Hyde Park
- Oxford Street
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 1 night left in London, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Oxford Street, a street that captures the true essence of Kensington. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Victoria And Albert Museum. This widely recognized museum is a heritage-rich place to see in London. Continue your discovery at Science Museum, a standout museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around London, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Albert Hall. This notable concert hall offers a history-steeped encounter with London. Next, make your way to Hyde Park to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in London.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Rules, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hawksmoor Seven Dials. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Heliot Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Speaker offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Old Bank Of England is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.
Day 12
- London
- Oxford
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 18 min
- Windsor Castle
- Queen Victoria Statue
- LEGOLAND Windsor Resort
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Eton and Windsor. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Oxford, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start by visiting Windsor Castle, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Queen Victoria Statue, another must-visit landmark and intriguing monument renowned for its culturally significant features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of London by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Legoland Windsor Resort. This eye-catching amusement park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full London experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Oxford. Oxford offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oxford's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Polish Kitchen, an iconic dining spot in Oxford. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Old Parsonage Hotel, a popular restaurant in Oxford. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Standard, a hidden gem nestled in Oxford. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at The Mad Hatter, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Three Goats Heads Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The White Horse ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!
Day 13
- Oxford
- Exeter
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Drive 279 km, 4 hours 4 min
- Covered Market
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Blenheim Palace
- Stonehenge
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On day 13 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 Oxford, Woodstock, and Salisbury. In the evening, you’ll end up in Exeter, where you will stay for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Oxford allows for both. Start by heading to Covered Market. This locally appreciated market provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, a visually striking museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Blenheim Palace, a locally renowned palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the spectacular Stonehenge.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Exeter, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Exeter. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Exeter. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cosy Club. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Exeter.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Henry's Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mill On The Exe, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cuckoo Taproom And Bottleshop. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 14
- Exeter - Departure day
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- Northernhay Gardens
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Day 14 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Exeter before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Northernhay Gardens, a culturally significant park before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Exeter’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Exeter.
Savor the flavors at Toby Carvery Exeter, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Old Firehouse beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Exeter. 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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