Two-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bristol traveling west to Worcester, Glastonbury, and Exeter

Day 2 of your road trip across England promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Bristol. You have 2 nights left in Bristol. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Clifton Down is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Clifton Suspension Bridge, a well-known monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bristol City Museum And Art Gallery, a history-steeped museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bristol. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated Cabot Tower. If you’re looking for more, Brandon Hill, Bristol is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Bristol by securing a reservation at COR. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern british cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Bulrush, 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 Blaise Inn, a top local spot known for its tantalizing traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hyde & Co, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Humbug offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bristol. Filthy Xiii is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Bristol. You’ll stay in Bristol for 1 night.

Bristol is brimming with adventures.

Start your day at Blaise Castle Estate. This visually striking castle is an intriguing place to see in Bristol. Then, wander over to Brunel's Ss Great Britain. If breathtaking sites excite you, this historic ship will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bristol Aquarium. This picture-perfect aquarium is a favorite among visitors.

Bristol offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, M Shed is an intriguing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Rainbow Casino Bristol, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bravas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bristol tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, London Cocktail Club offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Brozen Bar - Bristol is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Clockwork Rose is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 4 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Cosford and Atcham are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Worcester, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cosford. This car ride takes around 1 hour 58 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, a locally renowned aviation museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cosford and set your GPS to Atcham. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Atcham, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Atcham is National Trust - Attingham Park Estate: Cronkhill, a worthwhile historical landmark that draws attention for its majestic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to National Trust - Attingham Park, an instagrammable park that stands out in the village.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Thai On 7evern, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Chesters Restaurant & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Black & White as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Worcester.

Keep the evening going at Tripelb Belgian Beer Café, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Tonic Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hand In Glove, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in England includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Leigh Woods, Wraxall, and Clevedon. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Glastonbury, where you'll spend 3 nights.

Leigh Woods’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Worcester behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. Leigh Woods welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering National Trust - Leigh Woods, an underrated nature reserve known for its romantic features.

When you’ve had your share of Leigh Woods, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Wraxall. Your travel time is around 10 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Tyntesfield, a locally appreciated castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Clevedon’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Wraxall behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Clevedon welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Clevedon Pier & Heritage Trust and explore the enchanting features. Next, make your way to Clevedon Beach, another highlight in Clevedon. When you’re done exploring the beach, continue to Clevedon Marine Lake, an awe-inspiring lake.

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.

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

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

Greet day 6 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 2 nights to stay in Glastonbury, 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 Wells, Dunster, and Exford.

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

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Wells, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dunster. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Wells Cathedral and explore the stunning features. Next, make your way to The Bishop's Palace & Gardens, another highlight in Wells.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dunster. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Dunster is National Trust - Dunster Castle And Watermill, a curiosity-inducing castle that draws attention for its romantic features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dunster, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Exford. This drive usually takes around 23 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Exmoor National Park. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the national park before you continue to your next stop.

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

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

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

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 4 places, which are Glastonbury, Cheddar, Filton, and Catbrain. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Exeter, where will spend 6 nights.

Make a stop at Glastonbury Abbey. This often recommended archeological site is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Glastonbury, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cheddar. This drive usually takes around 31 min.

Cheddar Gorge is a locally appreciated cave system we recommend visiting today. Discover its picturesque features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Filton. This drive usually takes around 46 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Aerospace Bristol. Spend some time admiring the historic features of the aviation museum before you continue to your next stop.

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

Exeter 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 Exeter.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Last Drop, a top-rated dining destination in Exeter. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider iFood Thai Taste, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Exeter this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Crocketts, known for its lively atmosphere. Pig & Pickle Micropub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Angel Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Wake up to day 9 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Brixham, Paignton, and Torquay. With 5 nights to stay in Exeter, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brixham may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Brixham, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Berry Head National Nature Reserve is a curiosity-inducing nature reserve we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Brixham Harbour, a romantic marina that’s well-regarded in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Paignton. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Savor the day by heading to Paignton Zoo, a notable zoo that draws visitors from near and far.

Torquay’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Paignton behind. This drive usually takes around 21 min. Torquay welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Our first attraction recommendation in Torquay is Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, an up-and-coming cave system that draws attention for its standout features.

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

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cosy Club is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Exeter.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Henry's Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mill On The Exe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cuckoo Taproom And Bottleshop is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, where you still have 4 nights left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Northleigh, Seaton, Salcombe Regis, Lower Budlake, and Exeter.

Northleigh is brimming with adventures.

Check out the locally appreciated church, Exeter Cathedral. As you explore Exeter’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Northleigh’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Exeter behind. This drive usually takes around 39 min. Northleigh welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering East Devon National Landscape, an intriguing nature reserve known for its serene features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Seaton may take around 16 min. Upon your arrival in Seaton, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Seaton Tramway, a curiosity-inducing tramway known for its awe-inspiring features.

When you’ve had your share of Seaton, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salcombe Regis. Your travel time is around 12 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at The Donkey Sanctuary and explore the visually striking features.

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

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.

Dine in style at Toby Carvery Exeter, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Old Firehouse boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Harry's Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Exeter.

Keep the evening going at Boom Battle Bar Exeter, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Brewdog Exeter, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Lucombe Oak, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, where you have 3 nights left to stay.

Set your GPS to Croyde and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Croyde beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to North Devon National Landscape, an up-and-coming nature reserve in Croyde. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Croyde, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ilfracombe. This drive usually takes around 30 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Ilfracombe Harbour and explore the visually striking features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lynmouth may take around 40 min. Upon your arrival in Lynmouth, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a worthwhile heritage railway in Lynmouth. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Stand Off, a highly-rated dining destination in Exeter. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Exeter, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Coolings Gandy Street. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Exeter this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Exeter Phoenix, known for its lively atmosphere. Ship Inn is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Arcade Exeter offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

On day 12 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Exeter, there’s no need to rush. Experience Tavistock, Buckfastleigh, Buckfast, and Dean Prior to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Tavistock, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Exeter to Tavistock may take around 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tavistock, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Tavistock Pannier Market, an often recommended market that everyone visiting Tavistock should see.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Dartmoor National Park. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the national park before you continue to your next stop.

Set your GPS to Buckfast and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Buckfast beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit South Devon Railway, a curiosity-inducing heritage railway that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rendezvous Wine Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zizzi - Exeter? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Board – Game Bar & Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Exeter.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

Greet day 13 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Exeter, 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 Tintagel, Bodmin, and Trebyan.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Exeter and set your GPS to Tintagel. 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 1 hour 24 min. Upon reaching Tintagel, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Tintagel Castle, a well-known castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Bodmin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bodmin beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Bodmin Jail Attraction, an underrated museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Cardinham Woods and admire its stunning features.

When you arrive in Trebyan, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering National Trust - Lanhydrock, a worthwhile castle known for its instagrammable features.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel du Vin Exeter, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids hotel offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including West Lulworth and Bovington. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bristol, where you'll spend 1 night.

As you explore West Lulworth’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Exeter and set your GPS to West Lulworth. 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 1 hour 47 min. Upon reaching West Lulworth, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in West Lulworth is Lulworth Cove, an intriguing beach that draws attention for its serene features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bovington may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Bovington, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre, an interesting zoo in Bovington. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, The Tank Museum. This popular military museum is a top recommendation in the area.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Catch22 Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Bristol. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pieminister, a popular restaurant in Bristol. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Milk Thistle, a hidden gem nestled in Bristol. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Crown, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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.