14-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from London to Oxford, Bath, Bournemouth, and Brighton

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Explore the best of England on a remarkable 14-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring London, Oxford, Woodstock, Bibury, Rendcomb, Stratford-on-Avon, Snowshill, Bath, Monkton Combe, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, West Lulworth, Corfe Castle, Swanage, Bournemouth, Higher Eype, Lyme Regis, Ashurst, Beaulieu, Brighton, and Warningcamp.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 3 nights in London, 3 nights in Oxford, 3 nights in Bath, 3 nights in Bournemouth, and 1 night in Brighton. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

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

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

As you hit the open road and drive through London, Oxford, Woodstock, Bibury, Rendcomb, Stratford-on-Avon, Snowshill, Bath, Monkton Combe, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, West Lulworth, Corfe Castle, Swanage, Bournemouth, Higher Eype, Lyme Regis, Ashurst, Beaulieu, Brighton, and Warningcamp, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

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

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

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

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Day 1

London - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach London and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in London, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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

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

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in England!

Day 2

London
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 42 min

Tower Bridge
Tower of London
St Paul's Cathedral
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Buckingham Palace
Hyde Park
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You’ll stay in London for 1 night.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in England. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

Day 3

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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 25 min

Oxford Botanic Garden
Christ Church
Oxford Town Hall
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
The Sheldonian Theatre
Radcliffe Camera
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On day 3 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Oxford are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oxford, where you will stay for 3 nights.

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

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

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

Day 4

Oxford
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 12 min

Blenheim Park
National Trust - Bibury
Cotswolds AONB
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Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Woodstock, Bibury, and Rendcomb. With 2 nights to stay in Oxford, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in England.

Day 5

Oxford
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Stratford Butterfly Farm
National Trust - Snowshill Manor and Garden
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Oxford, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Stratford-on-Avon and Snowshill.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

Day 6

Oxford
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Drive 131 km, 1 hour 52 min

The Holburne Museum
Pulteney Bridge
Victoria Art Gallery
Bath Abbey
Roman Baths
Thermae Bath Spa
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Bath. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bath, where you'll spend 3 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bath, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in England.

Day 7

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Drive 8 km, 41 min

Royal Victoria Park, Bath
Royal Crescent
The Circus
National Trust - Prior Park Landscape Garden
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bath, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

Day 8

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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 50 min

Stonehenge
Old Sarum
Magna Carta Chapter House
Salisbury Cathedral
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Greet day 8 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Bath, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Salisbury and Stratford sub Castle.

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

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 9

Bath
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Drive 171 km, 3 hours 17 min

Lulworth Cove
Corfe Castle
Swanage Railway - (Swanage,Station)
Purbeck Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are West Lulworth, Corfe Castle, and Swanage. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bournemouth, where will spend 3 nights.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

Day 10

Bournemouth
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 31 min

Durdle Door
West Bay
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Lyme Regis Museum
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On day 10 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience West Lulworth, Higher Eype, and Lyme Regis. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bournemouth, where you still have 2 nights left to stay.

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

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

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

Day 11

Bournemouth
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Drive 107 km, 1 hour 49 min

New Forest Wildlife Park
National Motor Museum, Beaulieu
Palace House
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On day 11 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Bournemouth, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Bournemouth, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ashurst and Beaulieu to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

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

Say good night to Bournemouth and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

Day 12

Bournemouth
Brighton and Hove
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 43 min

Queen's Park, Brighton
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Royal Pavilion & Garden
Brighton seafront
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Brighton. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Brighton, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

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

Day 13

Brighton and Hove
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Drive 139 km, 3 hours 7 min

Arundel Cathedral of Our Lady & St Philip Howard
Arundel Museum
Arundel Castle Cricket Ground
Arundel Castle
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Your itinerary for day 13 of your road trip in England includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Warningcamp. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

At the end of the day, you will drive to London, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

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

Day 14

London - Departure day
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Trafalgar Square
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Day 14 of your road trip in England is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

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