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4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through England. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 2 nights in Newquay and 1 night in Bath. 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 Newquay, 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. Stonehenge and Roman Baths are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Salisbury Cathedral, learn more about the unique Pulteney Bridge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bath Abbey.

As you hit the open road and drive through Newquay, Bath, Salisbury, and Stratford sub Castle, 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

Newquay - Arrival day
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Say hello to Newquay! 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 town. You will stay in Newquay for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Newquay is a beautiful town 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 Killacourt, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Newquay. 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 Newquay, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sea Spray Fistral, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try andys cafe newquay? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bunters Cafe & Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Newquay.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tom Thumb. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Lanherne Pub & Restaurant, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!

Day 2

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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 37 min

Royal Crescent
Pulteney Bridge
Bath Abbey
Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in England includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Bath. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bath, where you'll spend 1 night.

Let Royal Crescent set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking historical landmark before continuing your journey. Pulteney Bridge is your next stop. This often recommended historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Newquay.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Bath Abbey. This majestic church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum and Roman Baths.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bath, 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 Bath. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ole Tapas, an iconic dining spot in Bath. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Scallop Shell, a popular restaurant in Bath. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Cornish Bakery, a hidden gem nestled in Bath. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Hideout, known for its lively atmosphere. The Canary Gin Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Star Inn offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

Day 3

Bath
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Drive 370 km, 5 hours 20 min

Stonehenge
Old Sarum
National Trust - Mompesson House
Salisbury Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Salisbury and Stratford sub Castle. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Newquay, where will spend 1 night.

Enjoy all that Stonehenge has to offer. This is a top-rated archeological site you should not miss. Another must-see is Old Sarum, a curiosity-inducing archeological site in Bath.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to National Trust - Mompesson House. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Salisbury Cathedral, another of the city’s notable attractions.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Newquay. Newquay 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 Newquay's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Don’t miss out on dining at Red Lion Newquay, a top-rated dining destination in Newquay. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lakeside Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Butchers Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Newquay this evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

Day 4

Newquay - Departure day
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Newquay Zoo
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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 Newquay 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 Newquay Zoo. This up-and-coming zoo is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Newquay’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Newquay. 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.

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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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