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

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Explore the best of England on a remarkable 3-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Trowse, Norwich, Cambridge, Ely, and West Suffolk.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. 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 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, 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

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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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Norwich. Make yourself at home and unwind 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Ivy Norwich Brasserie, a top-rated dining destination in Norwich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bowling House, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Last Bar & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Norwich this evening.

Continue your lively evening at The Fat Cat, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Temple Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Be At One Norwich ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day 2

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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 52 min

Fitzwilliam Museum
The Corpus Clock
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Ely Cathedral
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
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Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Cambridge, Ely, and West Suffolk. With 1 night to stay in Norwich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Fitzwilliam Museum makes a great addition to your morning plans. This beloved museum is an eye-catching place to see in Norwich. Continue your discovery at Corpus Clock, a standout art installation with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Norwich, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Parker's Piece. This worthwhile park offers an instagrammable encounter with Norwich. Next, make your way to Ely Cathedral to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit St Edmundsbury Cathedral, a locally appreciated church that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Norwich.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Woolf & Social, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Goulash House is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Jorge's Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Norwich tonight.

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

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

Day 3

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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, begin at Norwich Cathedral. This intriguing church is a hotspot among locals.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Norwich’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider The Glass House - JD Wetherspoon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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

Personalize your itinerary

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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