4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newcastle upon Tyne traveling east to Kingston upon Hull
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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 Newcastle upon Tyne and 1 night in Kingston upon Hull. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 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. National Railway Museum and Beamish, The Living Museum Of The North are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable York Minster, learn more about the unique St Mary's Lighthouse, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Discovery Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Newcastle upon Tyne, Holystone, Whitley Bay, Kingston upon Hull, York, and Beamish, 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
- Newcastle upon Tyne - Arrival day
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- Northumberland Street
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach Newcastle upon Tyne and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Newcastle upon Tyne for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Northumberland Street, a must-see street, and 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 Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Broad Chare, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Côte Newcastle? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Turtle Bay Newcastle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Newcastle upon Tyne.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at All Bar One Newcastle, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Alvinos Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Tyne Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Kingston upon Hull
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Great North Museum: Hancock
- Discovery Museum
- The Rising Sun Countryside Centre
- St Mary's Lighthouse
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Newcastle upon Tyne, Holystone, and Whitley Bay. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kingston upon Hull, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Hancock Museum. This often recommended museum is a visually striking place to see in Newcastle upon Tyne. Continue your discovery at Discovery Museum, an instagrammable museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Newcastle upon Tyne, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to The Rising Sun Countryside Centre. This frequently visited nature reserve offers an enchanting encounter with Newcastle upon Tyne. Next, make your way to St Mary's Lighthouse to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Newcastle upon Tyne.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Kingston upon Hull, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kingston upon Hull. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Osteria Italian Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ponto Lounge beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider El Toro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kingston upon Hull tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Vintage Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Service Station is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Kingston upon Hull
- Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 30 min
- York Minster
- National Railway Museum York
- Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of York and Beamish. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Kingston upon Hull, including a church and a museum. Start your day at York Minster. This grand church is a captivating place to see in Kingston upon Hull. Then, wander over to National Railway Museum. If standout sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Beamish, The Living Museum Of The North. This picture-perfect museum is a favorite among visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle upon Tyne offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Newcastle upon Tyne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Start your culinary exploration in Newcastle upon Tyne by securing a reservation at Broad Chare. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional british cuisine. For another dining delight, visit House of Tides, celebrated for its delectable modern 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 SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern british menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Dat Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pumphreys Newcastle is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 4
- Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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- Grey 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Grey Street, a street that captures the true essence of Newcastle upon Tyne. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
As your final day in England unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Newcastle upon Tyne's best shopping area, intu Eldon Square. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to England.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Insieme Newcastle, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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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