4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Leeds traveling south to Nottingham
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through England. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Leeds and 1 night in Nottingham. 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 Leeds, 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. Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and Roundhay Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Royal Armouries Museum, learn more about the unique The Piece Hall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museum Of Liverpool.
As you hit the open road and drive through Leeds, Halifax, West Bretton, Nottingham, and Liverpool, 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
- Leeds - Arrival day
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- Park Square
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Welcome to Leeds, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Leeds's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Leeds 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 Park Square, or just 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 Leeds. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Leeds, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at HOME, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre (Leeds Arena) hotel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Leeds.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pixel Bar Leeds after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Wax Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, North Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Leeds
- Nottingham
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Drive 167 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Royal Armouries Leeds
- Roundhay Park
- The Piece Hall
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Leeds, Halifax, and West Bretton. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nottingham, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Leeds. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a park, a public square, a sculpture garden and much more! Begin your adventure at Royal Armouries Museum. This is a locally renowned museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Roundhay Park, a locally renowned park in Leeds.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Piece Hall. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Yorkshire Sculpture Park, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Nottingham, 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 Nottingham's best restaurants.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Nottingham by securing a table at Kushi-Ya. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional japanese menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit alchemilla, famous for its scrumptious modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Ibérico World Tapas, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite mediterranean and asian influences cuisine in Nottingham. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for mediterranean and asian influences cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Foremans Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Bodega Nottingham is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pepper Rocks is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!
Day 3
- Nottingham
- Leeds
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Drive 296 km, 4 hours 10 min
- The Liverpool Waterfront
- Museum of Liverpool
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- The Beatles Story
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore 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.
Today's adventure in Nottingham promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Liverpool Waterfront. This visually striking public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museum Of Liverpool, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, one of the city’s most impressive attractions, known for its respected features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of The Beatles Story. This visually striking museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leeds. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Leeds, 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 delicious meal at Cosy Club, a highly-rated dining destination in Leeds. If you're eager to try something different, consider Clayton Hotel Leeds, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar, Leeds. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Leeds this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Power, Corruption & Lies, known for its lively atmosphere. Brudenell Social Club is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Whitelock's First City Luncheon Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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.
Day 4
- Leeds - Departure day
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- Tick Tock Unlock - Leeds Live Escape Rooms
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Day 4 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Leeds 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 Tick Tock Unlock - Leeds Live Escape Rooms. This beloved escape room is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Leeds’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing The Corn Exchange. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. 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 Leeds.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gaucho Leeds, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bill's Leeds Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Aire Bar.
You’ll then say farewell to Leeds. 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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