4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Liverpool to Manchester and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Liverpool, Formby, Prescot, Manchester, Wythenshawe, and Chester.
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 Liverpool and 1 night in Manchester. 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 Liverpool, 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 Chester Zoo are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Heaton Park, learn more about the unique World Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Knowsley Safari Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Liverpool, Formby, Prescot, Manchester, Wythenshawe, and Chester, 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
- Liverpool - Arrival day
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- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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Say hello to Liverpool! 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 Liverpool for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Liverpool 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 Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Liverpool. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in England. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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 Liverpool, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Quarter. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Liverpool.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Brass Monkey, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sanctuary Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Underground Gin Society also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Liverpool
- Manchester
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Drive 102 km, 2 hours 16 min
- World Museum
- Museum of Liverpool
- National Trust - Formby
- Knowsley Safari Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Liverpool, Formby, and Prescot, 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 Manchester. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Liverpool allows for both. Start by heading to World Museum. This well-known museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Museum Of Liverpool, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to National Trust - Formby, an often recommended beach. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Knowsley Safari Park.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Manchester. Manchester offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Manchester. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Gato Negro, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible spanish menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, mana is one of the best restaurants for creative british and modern cuisine in Manchester. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Higher Ground. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for modern british cuisine in the city.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Corbieres Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Directors Box, another top-rated place in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 3
- Manchester
- Liverpool
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 4 min
- Heaton Park
- Wythenshawe Park and Gardens
- Chester Zoo
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On day 3 of your road trip in England, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Manchester, Wythenshawe, and Chester. In the evening, you’ll end up in Liverpool, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Manchester covers several incredible sights, including a park and a zoo. Start your adventure at Heaton Park. This well-known park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Wythenshawe Park And Gardens, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Chester Zoo. This captivating zoo offers an enriching experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Liverpool. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liverpool's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at OH ME OH MY, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Georgie Porgy Cafe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Queens Wine Bar and Bistro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Liverpool.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mcguffie & Co, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Head back to your accommodation in Liverpool and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!
Day 4
- Liverpool - Departure day
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- Bold Street
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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 Liverpool before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Bold Street, a street that captures the true essence of Liverpool. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Liverpool’s popular marketplace, Liverpool ONE. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Liverpool.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Mowgli Street Food, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Floating Grace is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Liverpool. 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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