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 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 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 got 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, 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
- Newquay - Arrival day
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- Killacourt
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach Newquay and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Newquay 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 town.
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Newquay. 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 Newquay, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sea Spray Fistral, a top-rated dining destination in Newquay. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider andys cafe newquay, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bunters Cafe & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Newquay this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tom Thumb, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Lanherne Pub & Restaurant offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Newquay.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Newquay
- Bath
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Royal Crescent
- Pulteney Bridge
- Bath Abbey
- Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
- Roman Baths
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On day 2 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 Bath. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bath, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Newquay, including a historical landmark, a church, a restaurant, an archeological site and much more! Start your day with a visit to Royal Crescent. This up-and-coming historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pulteney Bridge, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Newquay on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Bath Abbey, an increasingly popular church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum and Roman Baths.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bath. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bath's best restaurants.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Hideout, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Canary Gin Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Star Inn likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 3
- Bath
- Newquay
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Drive 370 km, 5 hours 20 min
- Stonehenge
- Old Sarum
- National Trust - Mompesson House
- Salisbury Cathedral
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Salisbury and Stratford sub Castle, 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 Newquay. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Bath is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Stonehenge, an impressive archeological site that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Old Sarum, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at National Trust - Mompesson House. This museum is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bath at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Salisbury Cathedral.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.
As you explore more of Newquay, 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 lovely meal at Red Lion Newquay, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lakeside Cafe is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Butchers Bistro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Newquay tonight.
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
- 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 popular place to see in the town.
As your final day in England unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Newquay's best shopping area. 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 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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