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3-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Norwich

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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Trowse, Norwich, Cambridge, Ely, and West Suffolk.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Norwich. 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 Norwich, 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. Fitzwilliam Museum and Norwich Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parker's Piece, learn more about the unique Ely Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Whitlingham Country Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Trowse, Norwich, Cambridge, Ely, and West Suffolk, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

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

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

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

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Day 1

Whitlingham Country Park

Day 2

Fitzwilliam Museum•The Corpus Clock•Parker's Piece•Ely Cathedral•St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Day 3

Norwich Cathedral

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Day 1

Norwich - Arrival day
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Say hello to Norwich! Your exciting road trip through England is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Norwich for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Norwich 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 Whitlingham Country Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Norwich. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Ivy Norwich Brasserie, a popular restaurant in Norwich. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Norwich at Bowling House, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Last Bar & Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Norwich tonight.

Keep the evening going at The Fat Cat, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Temple Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Be At One Norwich, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in England!

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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 52 min

Fitzwilliam Museum
The Corpus Clock
Parker's Piece
Ely Cathedral
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Norwich, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the intriguing Fitzwilliam Museum, an instagrammable museum in Norwich. Next, go to Corpus Clock.

After visiting Fitzwilliam Museum and Corpus Clock, have a stroll along Norwich's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Parker's Piece. This standout park offers a unique experience. Ely Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to St Edmundsbury Cathedral, one of the most majestic places to visit in Norwich.

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

As you explore more of Norwich, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Woolf & Social, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Goulash House? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Jorge's Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Norwich.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Boom Battle Bar Norwich, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Garnet is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Last Pub Standing provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Norwich - Departure day
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Day 3 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Norwich before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Norwich Cathedral, a breathtaking church before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Norwich’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Norwich Lanes. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England. Savor your final moments in England at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

Dine in style at The Wine Cellar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Glass House - JD Wetherspoon boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Norwich. 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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