5-Day England Road Trip from Liverpool traveling south to Birmingham, and London

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Explore the best of England on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Liverpool, Dyserth, Rhyl, Rhuddlan, Llangollen, Birmingham, Westminster, London, Whipsnade, and Ridgmont. This road trip itinerary in England seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Liverpool, 1 night in Birmingham, and 1 night in London. 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 Liverpool, 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. London Eye and Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Liverpool, Dyserth, Rhyl, Rhuddlan, Llangollen, Birmingham, Westminster, London, Whipsnade, and Ridgmont, 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

Day 1 – Liverpool - arrival day

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Say hello to Liverpool! 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 city. You will stay in Liverpool for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Liverpool is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Liverpool. 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 in Liverpool. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Brass Monkey offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Ye Hole In Ye Wall is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Lady Of Mann is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Liverpool, Dyserth, Rhyl, Rhuddlan, Loggerheads, and Llangollen

  • Birmingham
  • Dyserth
  • Rhyl
  • Rhuddlan
  • Llangollen
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Rhyl Miniature Railway
  • Loggerheads Country Park
  • Llangollen & Corwen Railway
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 5 destinations, Dyserth, Rhyl, Rhuddlan, Loggerheads, and Llangollen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Birmingham, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Liverpool, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dyserth, Wales. Your travel time is around 1 hour 3 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rhaeadr Dyserth Waterfall. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,870 visitors.

Set your GPS to Rhyl and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rhyl beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Rhyl Miniature Railway is a great place to start. This rideable miniature railway is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,463 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Birmingham, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Birmingham. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Purnell's in Birmingham by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Purnell's delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Opheem, acclaimed for its delectable indian specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Adam's, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Equator Bar Birmingham. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bacchus Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, Westminster, and London

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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Buckingham Palace
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  • The British Museum
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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 Westminster, and London. In the evening, you’ll end up in London, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Westminster. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Buckingham Palace. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Westminster and set your GPS to London. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 12 min. Upon reaching London, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned London Eye. This popular ferris wheel has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 175,315 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in London. London offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of London's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at The American Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cahoots London beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bill's Soho Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Américain, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Connaught Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Polski, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 4

Day 4 – London, Whipsnade, Ridgmont, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Whipsnade
  • Ridgmont
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 38 min

  • ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
  • National Trust - Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate
  • Woburn Safari Park
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Whipsnade, and Ridgmont, 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 Liverpool. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ridgmont, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Whipsnade to Ridgmont may take around 26 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ridgmont, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Whipsnade Zoo. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,757 reviews.

Next up is National Trust - Dunstable Downs And Whipsnade Estate. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,361 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ridgmont. This drive usually takes around 26 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Woburn Safari Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,495 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Art School Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Liverpool. If you're in the mood for something new, try Lanigans Irish Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Salt House Tapas. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Liverpool.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cavern Club, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Liverpool, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Liverpool - departure day

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Day 5 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Liverpool before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Liverpool’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 experience in England.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Liverpool. 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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