5-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Birmingham traveling south to Stratford-on-Avon and Bath

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Stratford-on-Avon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stratford-on-Avon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the beloved Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a romantic historical landmark in Birmingham. Next, go to Holy Trinity Church.

After visiting Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Holy Trinity Church, have a stroll along Birmingham's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Mad Museum. This remarkable museum offers a unique experience. Shakespeare's Birthplace is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Stratford Butterfly Farm, one of the most stunning places to visit in Birmingham. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Bancroft Gardens.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stratford-on-Avon. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Garrick, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Say good night to Stratford-on-Avon and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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 Bath. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bath, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Stratford-on-Avon includes a park, a historical landmark, a public square, a church, an archeological site and much more! Royal Victoria Park, Bath is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Royal Crescent, a beloved historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to The Circus, a visually striking public square, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Stratford-on-Avon. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Pulteney Bridge. If you’re looking for more, Bath Abbey is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Roman Baths, a place of photogenic interest in the city.

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.

As you explore more of Bath, 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 dining experience at Ole Tapas, a popular restaurant in Bath. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bath at The Scallop Shell, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Cornish Bakery. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bath tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Hideout, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Canary Gin Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Star Inn also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Oxford. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Birmingham, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bath is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, a notable museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Martyrs' Memorial, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Covered Market. This market 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 Christ Church. After exploring the church, head to the beloved Christ Church Meadow. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Radcliffe Camera, a place of culturally significant interest in Bath.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Birmingham, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Birmingham's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Tiger Bites Pig boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Folium. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Birmingham.

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.