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4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Norwich traveling west to Oxford

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Explore the best of England on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Norwich, Cambridge, Oxford, Salisbury, and Bath.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 2 nights in Norwich and 1 night in Oxford. 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 Norwich, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Norwich, Cambridge, Oxford, Salisbury, and Bath, 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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Day1

Day 1

Norwich - Arrival day
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Eaton Park
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Welcome to Norwich, 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 discovering what to see in Norwich before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Norwich 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 Eaton Park. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Norwich. 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 Norwich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Ivy Norwich Brasserie, a top-rated dining destination in Norwich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bowling House, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Last Bar & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Norwich this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Fat Cat, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Temple Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Be At One Norwich provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Day2

Day 2

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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 59 min

Norwich Market
Parker's Piece
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Covered Market
Radcliffe Camera
Christ Church Meadow
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On day 2 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Norwich, Cambridge, and Oxford are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oxford, where you will stay for 1 night.

Norwich Market is an ideal stop early in the day. This curiosity-inducing market is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Parker's Piece, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Norwich 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 Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, a notable museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Covered Market and Radcliffe Camera. End your day with a visit to Christ Church Meadow, a frequently visited park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Oxford. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oxford's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Polish Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Old Parsonage Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Standard. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oxford tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Mad Hatter, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Three Goats Heads Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The White Horse is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day3

Day 3

Oxford
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Drive 528 km, 6 hours 31 min

Stonehenge
Roman Baths
Pulteney Bridge
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Salisbury and Bath. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Norwich, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Stonehenge makes a great addition to your morning plans. This widely recognized archeological site is a picture-perfect place to see in Oxford. Continue your discovery at Roman Baths, an UNESCO world heritage-designated archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Oxford, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Pulteney Bridge. This often recommended historical landmark offers a visually striking encounter with Oxford. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Oxford.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Norwich. Norwich offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Norwich is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Norwich.

Dine in style at Woolf & Social, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Goulash House boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Jorge's Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Norwich.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Boom Battle Bar Norwich offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Garnet is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Last Pub Standing is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

Day4

Day 4

Norwich - Departure day
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Norwich Cathedral
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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 Norwich 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, we recommend visiting Norwich Cathedral, a picture-perfect church before you head out.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Norwich, Chapelfield Shopping Centre is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider The Glass House - JD Wetherspoon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Norwich. 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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