Two-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bristol to Worcester, Glastonbury, Plymouth, and Exeter and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through England. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 4 nights in Bristol, 2 nights in Worcester, 2 nights in Glastonbury, 3 nights in Plymouth, and 3 nights in Exeter. 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 Bristol, 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. Clifton Suspension Bridge and Tintagel Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bristol, Lichfield, Alrewas, Worcester, Alton, Tittensor, Stafford, Dyrham, Filton, Catbrain, Wraxall, Glastonbury, Dunster, Cheddar, Wells, Wookey Hole, Brixham, Paignton, Plymouth, Exeter, Buckfastleigh, Chagford, Salcombe Regis, Seaton, Northleigh, Bodmin, Tintagel, Tresillian, Truro, Newquay, West Lulworth, Corfe Castle, Lyme Regis, and Bovington, 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

Day 1

  • Bristol - Arrival day
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  • Queen Square
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Welcome to Bristol, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights discovering what to see in Bristol before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Bristol 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bristol. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in England. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in 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 Bristol, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bristol
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Drive 2 km, 43 min

  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Brandon Hill
  • Bristol Cathedral
  • Bristol Aquarium
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You have 2 nights left in Bristol. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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.

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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bristol
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • M Shed
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Clifton Down
  • Blaise Castle Estate
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Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bristol.

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.

Bring home unique finds from Bristol's bustling shopping hub, Cabot Circus. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Cabot Circus offers plenty of options, including a cinema, restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

Bristol 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 Bristol.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bristol
  • Worcester
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Chasewater Country Park - Staffordshire County Council
  • Beacon Park
  • Lichfield Cathedral
  • National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in England includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Lichfield and Alrewas. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Worcester, where you'll spend 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Worcester, 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 Worcester's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Worcester
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • The Smiler
  • Trentham Monkey Forest
  • Trentham Gardens
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On day 5 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Worcester, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Worcester, there’s no need to rush. Experience Alton, Tittensor, and Stafford to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Worcester
  • Glastonbury
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours

  • National Trust - Dyrham Park
  • Aerospace Bristol
  • Wild Place Project
  • National Trust - Tyntesfield
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 4 destinations, including Dyrham, Filton, Catbrain, and Wraxall. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Glastonbury, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Glastonbury
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Drive 163 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • National Trust - Dunster Castle and Watermill Car Park Entrance
  • Cheddar Gorge and Caves
  • Mendip Hills AONB
  • Wells Cathedral
  • The Bishop's Palace & Gardens
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Glastonbury, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town, including Dunster, Cheddar, and Wells.

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

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Glastonbury
  • Plymouth
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Wookey Hole Caves
  • Berry Head National Nature Reserve
  • Brixham Harbour
  • Paignton Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Wookey Hole, Brixham, and Paignton. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth. Plymouth offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Plymouth and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in England.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Plymouth
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • National Trust - Knightshayes Court
  • Exeter Cathedral
  • Haldon Forest Park - Forestry England
  • South Devon Railway - (Buckfastleigh, Station)
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Greet day 9 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 2 nights to stay in Plymouth, 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 Exeter, Teignbridge, and Buckfastleigh.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Head back to your accommodation in Plymouth and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in England.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Plymouth
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Drive 235 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Dartmoor National Park
  • National Trust - Castle Drogo
  • The Donkey Sanctuary
  • Seaton Tramway
  • East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Wake up to day 10 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Chagford, Salcombe Regis, Seaton, and Northleigh. With 1 night to stay in Plymouth, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

Plymouth 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 Plymouth.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Plymouth
  • Exeter
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Drive 237 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Lost Gardens of Heligan
  • National Trust - Lanhydrock
  • Bodmin Jail Attraction
  • Tintagel Castle
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On day 11 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 4 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Pengrugla, Trebyan, Bodmin, and Tintagel are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Exeter, where you will stay for 3 nights.

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.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Exeter
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • The Roseland Heritage Coast
  • Truro Cathedral
  • Newquay Zoo
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

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

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Exeter
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Durdle Door
  • Lulworth Cove
  • Corfe Castle
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On day 13 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience West Lulworth and Corfe Castle. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Exeter, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Exeter
  • Bristol
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
  • Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  • The Tank Museum
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On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Lyme Regis and Bovington. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bristol, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bristol. Check in and relax 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 Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Bristol - Departure day
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  • Castle Park
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Day 15 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.
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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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