6-Day England Road Trip from Bristol to Cheltenham and surrounding area

On day 2 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Bristol, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Bristol for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bristol, and Blaise Hamlet to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Make Brunel's Ss Great Britain your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Bristol City Museum And Art Gallery. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,772 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 450,954 annual visitors.

Clifton Suspension Bridge is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This suspension bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,669 visitors.

When you’re finished at Clifton Suspension Bridge, the perfect next stop is Clifton Down. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,624 reviews.

Blaise Hamlet’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bristol behind. This drive usually takes around 12 min. Blaise Hamlet welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Blaise Castle Estate. This estate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,924 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bristol.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Bristol by booking a table at COR, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern british menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Bulrush, renowned for its delectable modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Root, a local gem known for its delightful vegetarian, and modern cuisine in Bristol. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the evening going at Hyde & Co, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Humbug, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Filthy Xiii, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bristol, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Bath. You still have 1 night left in Bristol.

After soaking in Bristol’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bath. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 38 min. When you arrive in Bath, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Royal Victoria Park, Bath. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,737 visitors.

Thermae Bath Spa is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This spa has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,979 travelers.

Bath is also the home of Roman Baths. Around 32,856 people have rated this thermae an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Bath Abbey. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,694 reviews, a visit to this parish church is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Bath is also your chance to admire Pulteney Bridge. This must-visit road bridge enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,190 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bristol and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Bristol, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Milk Thistle, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Wellington offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eatchu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bristol.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Brozen Bar - Bristol, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Clockwork Rose, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Crown likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

On day 5 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 Gloucester, Rendcomb, Westonbirt, Filton, and Kingswood. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bristol, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gloucester, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Rendcomb. This drive usually takes around 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Gloucester Cathedral is a great place to start. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,139 visitors.

Set your GPS to Rendcomb and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rendcomb beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cotswolds Aonb, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,617 reviews.

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 Bristol. Bristol 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bristol. 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 Botanist Bristol, a top-rated dining spot in Bristol. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Kensington Arms, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Crying Wolf. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bristol.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!