5-Day England Road trip from Exeter to Torbay & Birmingham

Torbay - region in United Kingdom
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
All year
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through England.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in England. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Torbay and 2 nights in Birmingham, experiencing the ultimate road trip in England. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Torbay and Birmingham.

We'll help you experience the best 5 days in England you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Exeter, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in England, including the stunning Paignton Zoo Environmental Park and Brixham Harbour.

You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the region of Torbay, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star Astor House. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star The Headland Hotel & Spa. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights, such as the magnificent Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves in the city of Torquay. Enjoy top travel destinations like the amazing Berry Head National Nature Reserve and Young's Park.

From the spectacular Bygones in the city of Torquay to the unforgettable Dartmoor National Park in the city of Birmingham, you'll experience the best the area has to offer on your self-drive road trip through England.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in England. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through England.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in England.

You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything England has to offer.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of England. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in England extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in England today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Torbay - region in United KingdomTorbay
Photo of old Turn Junction, or Deep Cutting Junction where the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal meets the Birmingham Canal Navigation's Main Line Canal, Birmingham, England.Birmingham

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Attractions

Photo of Cadbury World is a visitor attraction in Bournville, Birmingham, England, featuring a self-guided exhibition tour, created and run by the Cadbury Company.[1] The tour tells the history of chocolate, and of the Cadbury business.Cadbury World
Stunning sunset over Dartmoor from Combestone Tor near Hexworthy.Dartmoor National Park
Paignton Zoo Environmental ParkPaignton Zoo
Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSutton Park
Photo of the main village street at the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.Black Country Living Museum
Photo of sunny day at Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, UK.Cannon Hill Park
Dudley Zoo and Castle, Dudley, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomDudley Zoo and Castle
Brixham Harbour, R-161649, R-151339, R-58447, R-62149Brixham Harbour
Photo of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery seen from public square, Birmingham, England.Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
The Donkey Sanctuary, Sidmouth, East Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomThe Donkey Sanctuary
East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Colyton, East Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomEast Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torbay, South West England, England, United KingdomKents Cavern Prehistoric Caves
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Young's Park
Bygones

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Economy
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

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Medium
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Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

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premium car
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People
Large bags

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Day 1 – Exeter and Torbay - Arrival Day

Day 1

Day 1 – Exeter and Torbay - Arrival Day

  • Torbay - Arrival day
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Your amazing road trip adventure in England begins when you reach the incredible region of Torbay. There, you'll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best luxury places you could stay in the region of Torbay is the The Imperial Hotel Torquay by The Hotel Collection. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,114 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star hotels, like the The Grand. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,534 guests.

Alternatively, the best cheap hotel in the region of Torbay is the Premier Inn Torquay. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,455 guests.

If these hotels are not available during your trip to the region of Torbay, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for your stay.

Torbay has many popular destinations you can explore.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Torbay, Old Vienna Restaurant. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 226 customers.

Torbay also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Torbay is The Devon Arms. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 309 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in England!

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Day 2 – Devon and Birmingham

Day 2

Day 2 – Devon and Birmingham

  • Devon
  • Birmingham
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  • Dartmoor National Park
  • The Donkey Sanctuary
  • East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Day 2 of your road trip through England gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You’ll be able to choose how much time you want to spend in each area, where you’ll have the chance to visit attractions like the unforgettable Dartmoor National Park, The Donkey Sanctuary, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and many more.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Devon is the amazing Dartmoor National Park. This attraction is a national park and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,029 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible The Donkey Sanctuary.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the region of Devon is the outstanding East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,243 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Birmingham, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Birmingham is the 3-star Jurys Inn Birmingham. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,155 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 4-star hotel. The hotel Hyatt Regency is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Birmingham. This hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,114 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,734 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Adam's Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

Locals also recommend Purnells as one of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham. Purnells is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham is Simpsons Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 613 customers.

After dinner, visit The Canal House Bar & Restaurant, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Birmingham. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,244 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,002 customers.

Alternatively, Bacchus Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Birmingham. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,586 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through England!

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Day 3 – West Midlands Combined Authority and Birmingham

Day 3

Day 3 – West Midlands Combined Authority and Birmingham

  • West Midlands Combined Authority
  • Birmingham
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  • Sutton Park
  • Cadbury World
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • Cannon Hill Park
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the region of West Midlands Combined Authority. You’ll be able to visit amazing attractions, like the incredible Sutton Park, Cadbury World, Cannon Hill Park, and many more.

One of the best travel destinations in the region of West Midlands Combined Authority is Sutton Park. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,911 visitors.

Cadbury World is another popular attraction you'll visit in the region of West Midlands Combined Authority. This spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,911 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the region of West Midlands Combined Authority is Cannon Hill Park. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,651 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Birmingham.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham, like The Canal House Bar & Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,244 customers.

The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Birmingham. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,002 customers.

Locals enjoy Bodega Cantina | Birmingham, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Birmingham. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Birmingham, Bodega Cantina | Birmingham. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like The Ivy Temple Row. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,888 customers.

Purecraft Bar & Kitchen is another of the best bars in the city of Birmingham. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,772 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through England!

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Day 4 – West Midlands Combined Authority and Torbay

Day 4

Day 4 – West Midlands Combined Authority and Torbay

  • West Midlands Combined Authority
  • Torbay
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  • Dudley Zoo and Castle
  • Black Country Living Museum
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Day 4 of your road trip through England gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

One of the best places to visit in the region of West Midlands Combined Authority is the amazing Dudley Zoo and Castle. This attraction is a zoo and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,713 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible Black Country Living Museum. This living museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,149 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Torbay, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Torbay is the 4-star The Grand. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,534 guests.

You can also stay at one of the best 5-star hotel. The hotel The Imperial Hotel Torquay by The Hotel Collection is a luxurious place to stay in the city of Torbay. This hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,114 guests.

If you’re looking for the best cheap hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Premier Inn Torquay. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,455 guests.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through England!

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Day 5 – Torbay and Exeter - Departure Day

Day 5

Day 5 – Torbay and Exeter - Departure Day

  • Torbay - Departure day
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Day 5 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Torbay before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Your accommodation will also be strategically located for some last-minute shopping in the region of Torbay before you conclude your short European break.

You’ll then say farewell to England and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of unforgettable experiences in England!

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