Two-Week England Road Trip from Birmingham to Blackpool, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, London, and Bristol

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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Birmingham, Tividale, Dudley, Balsall Heath, Chester, Blackpool, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, Nottingham, Leavesden, City of London, London, Westminster, East Ham, Kensington, Greenwich, Richmond, Eton, Salisbury, Bath, Bristol, Oxford, Woodstock, Warwick, and Aston.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Birmingham, 1 night in Blackpool, 1 night in Manchester, 1 night in Leeds, 1 night in Nottingham, 6 nights in London, and 1 night in Bristol. 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, Tividale, Dudley, Balsall Heath, Chester, Blackpool, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, Nottingham, Leavesden, City of London, London, Westminster, East Ham, Kensington, Greenwich, Richmond, Eton, Salisbury, Bath, Bristol, Oxford, Woodstock, Warwick, and Aston, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Birmingham - arrival day

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Welcome to Birmingham, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Birmingham's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Birmingham 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 Queen Victoria or 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 Birmingham. 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grand Central Kitchen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Folium. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Birmingham tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Equator Bar Birmingham after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bacchus Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Birmingham, Tividale, Dudley, and Balsall Heath

  • Birmingham
  • Tividale
  • Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
  • Balsall Heath
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Drive 40 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Black Country Living Museum
  • National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
  • Cannon Hill Park
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Birmingham 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 Tividale, Dudley, Birmingham, and Balsall Heath.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is National Sea Life Centre. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 13,174 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Birmingham, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tividale. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Take the opportunity to see Shri Venkateswara (balaji) Temple, Tividale. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,388 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dudley, 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 Tividale to Dudley may take around 10 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dudley, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Black Country Living Museum. This extraordinary living museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,702 visitors.

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

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.

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 Opheem, acclaimed for its delectable indian specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Adam's, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, Chester, and Blackpool

  • Blackpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
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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 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Chester. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Blackpool, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Birmingham, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chester. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 54 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Eastgate And Eastgate Clock, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This gate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,510 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Chester Cathedral. Chester Cathedral is an anglican or episcopal cathedral with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,178 reviews.

Chester Zoo is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,209 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Blackpool, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Blackpool. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Bank Bar & Grill, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Viva Blackpool - The Show & Party Venue is another top choice with a popular menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Galleon Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Frenchman’s Cove, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Soul Suite • Blackpool provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Blackpool, and Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Blackpool
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Blackpool Tower
  • Madame Tussauds Blackpool
  • Blackpool Zoo
  • Lake District National Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Blackpool. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Manchester. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Take the opportunity to see Blackpool Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,367 visitors.

Madame Tussauds Blackpool is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This wax museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,767 travelers.

Blackpool is also the home of Blackpool Zoo. Around 15,310 people have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lake District National Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Blackpool, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 39,862 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Manchester. Manchester offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Manchester's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Manchester by booking a table at El Gato Negro. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of spanish cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to mana, celebrated for its delectable creative british, and modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Higher Ground, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern british menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Atlas Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Port Street Beer House offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds

  • Leeds
  • Manchester
  • Liverpool
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Science and Industry Museum
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Manchester, and Liverpool, 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 Leeds. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Science And Industry Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 830,000 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This science museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,698 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Manchester, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Liverpool may take around 1 hour 2 min. Upon your arrival in Liverpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Museum Of Liverpool, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,776 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,499 reviews.

The Beatles Story is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This artist museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,231 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Leeds, 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 Leeds's best restaurants.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Prashad in Leeds by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Prashad delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious indian vegetarian cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cosy Club? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Continue your lively evening at Pixel Bar Leeds, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. North Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Brudenell Social Club ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, and Nottingham

  • Nottingham
  • York
  • Castleton
  • Edensor
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Drive 250 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum York
  • Peak District National Park
  • Chatsworth House
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On day 6 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 York, Castleton, and Edensor. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nottingham, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Leeds and set your GPS to York. 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 48 min. Upon reaching York, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like York Minster. This extraordinary church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,508 visitors.

Next, make your way to National Railway Museum. This railway museum welcomes around 807,591 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,938 reviews.

After soaking in York’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Castleton. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 45 min. When you arrive in Castleton, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Peak District National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Nottingham, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Nottingham, 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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Nottingham by securing a reservation at Kushi-Ya. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of japanese cuisine. For another dining delight, visit alchemilla, celebrated for its delectable modern british 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 Ibérico World Tapas, a top local spot known for its tantalizing mediterranean, and asian influences menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Nottingham, Leavesden, City of London, and London

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  • Leavesden
  • City of London
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Museum of London
  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Leadenhall Market
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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 Leavesden, and City of London. 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 6 nights.

After soaking in Nottingham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Leavesden. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 7 min. When you arrive in Leavesden, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 84,358 visitors.

City of London’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Leavesden behind. This drive usually takes around 58 min. City of London welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of London. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,335 visitors.

St Paul's Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit today. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,466 visitors.

Leadenhall Market is also highly recommended by travelers. This market hall has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,715 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in London. London offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in London by reserving a table at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern french menu. For a different taste experience, head to Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a local favorite known for its delightful modern french cuisine in London. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern french foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – London, Westminster, East Ham, and Kensington

  • London
  • Westminster
  • East Ham
  • Kensington
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Drive 48 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Hyde Park
  • ExCeL London
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Westminster, East Ham, and Kensington. You still have 5 nights left in London.

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

Kick off the day at Hyde Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Royal Albert Hall. Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 39,115 reviews.

Set your GPS to East Ham and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. East Ham beckons with new experiences!

Make Excel London one of your first sightseeing stops in East Ham. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 39,734 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kensington, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to London may take around 13 min. Upon your arrival in London, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Science Museum, a remarkable science museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 66,659 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 2,989,000 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Victoria And Albert Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 3,932,738 people visit it every year.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Estiatorio Milos, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Palomar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berners Tavern. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Artesian, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, American Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Old Shades provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!

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Day 9

Day 9 – London, Westminster, and Greenwich

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Greenwich
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Greenwich Park
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 4 nights left in London, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Big Ben, a remarkable cultural icon where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,522 reviews.

After soaking in Greenwich’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: London. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 40 min. When you arrive in London, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Tate Modern. This extraordinary art gallery has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 74,768 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, London. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Kick off the day at London Eye, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 175,315 reviews.

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

As you explore more of London, 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 Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Wiltons Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rules. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 10

Day 10 – London, Richmond, and Westminster

  • London
  • Richmond
  • Westminster
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Drive 41 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Richmond Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Regent's Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,964 reviews.

Next up is Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 73,606 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Richmond. 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 46 min. Upon reaching Richmond, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Richmond Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 26,869 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Richmond and set your GPS to Westminster. 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 42 min. Upon reaching Westminster, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Buckingham Palace. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 168,513 reviews.

Continue your journey at St James's Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,264 travelers from near and far.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a top-rated dining spot in London. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hawksmoor Seven Dials, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Simpson's in the Strand. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in London.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Old Bank Of England after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Ship & Shovell, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 11

Day 11 – London

  • London
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • London Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • The Shard
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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Day 11 of your road trip across England promises a magnificent time exploring London. You have 2 nights left in London. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else London has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Dine in style at Kerridge's Bar & Grill, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Northall boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Great British Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – London, Richmond, and Eton

  • London
  • Richmond
  • Eton
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Drive 79 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • British Museum
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Kew Gardens
  • Windsor Castle
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On day 12 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to London for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience London, Richmond, and Eton to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Drop by the renowned British Museum. This popular national museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 151,665 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 5,906,716 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is National Gallery. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,550 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Trafalgar Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Richmond. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Richmond, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This non-departmental public body is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,237 visitors.

Set your GPS to Eton and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Eton beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Windsor Castle. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,973 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Smith & Wollensky, a popular restaurant in London. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of London at Ikoyi Restaurant St. James's, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Hawksmoor Air Street. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to London tonight.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – London, Salisbury, Bath, and Bristol

  • Bristol
  • Salisbury
  • Bath
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Roman Baths
  • Theatre Royal, Bath
  • Thermae Bath Spa
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Salisbury, and Bath. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bristol, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Salisbury and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 51 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Salisbury beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Stonehenge. This much-appreciated tourist attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 53,470 reviews.

Set your GPS to Bath and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bath beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Pulteney Bridge is a great place to start. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,190 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Roman Baths. This thermae has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,856 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Theatre Royal, Bath. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,241 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Thermae Bath Spa. This spa is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,979 reviews.

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

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

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 Root, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering vegetarian, and modern menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Bristol, Oxford, Woodstock, Warwick, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Oxford
  • Woodstock
  • Warwick
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Drive 254 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Covered Market
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • Blenheim Palace
  • Warwick Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Oxford, Woodstock, and Warwick. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Birmingham. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Oxford. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Covered Market. Previous visitors have rated this market hall an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,774 reviews.

Oxford University Museum Of Natural History is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,490 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Woodstock. This drive usually takes around 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Blenheim Palace. This popular house museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,501 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Birmingham, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Birmingham. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Purnells, an iconic dining spot in Birmingham. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dishoom Birmingham, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Canal House Bar & Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Birmingham. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Head back to your accommodation in Birmingham and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Birmingham, and Aston - departure day

  • Birmingham - Departure day
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  • Handsworth Park
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Day 15 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Birmingham before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Birmingham’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Birmingham.

Dine in style at Gas Street Social, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Birmingham. 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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