6-Day England Road Trip from Norwich traveling south to Oxford, and London

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through England. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Oxford, Westminster, Kensington, London, and Leavesden. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Norwich, 1 night in Oxford, and 2 nights 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 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. 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 Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Oxford, Westminster, Kensington, London, and Leavesden, 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 – Norwich - arrival day

  • Norwich - Arrival day
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  • Eaton Park
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach Norwich and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Norwich for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Norwich. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in England. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Norwich. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Ivy Norwich Brasserie, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bowling House offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Woolf & Social is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Norwich.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Fat Cat, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Temple Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Be At One Norwich provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Norwich, Great Yarmouth, and Oxford

  • Oxford
  • Norwich
  • Great Yarmouth
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Drive 309 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Norwich Market
  • Norwich Cathedral
  • Great Yarmouth Beach
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On day 2 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 Norwich, and Great Yarmouth. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oxford, where you will stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Norwich Market. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,269 visitors.

When you’re finished at Norwich Market, head to Norwich Cathedral. This one-of-a-kind anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,829 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Great Yarmouth. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hippodrome Circus. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 3,577 visitors.

Great Yarmouth is another popular attraction you could visit today. This town has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,265 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Big Society, a top-rated dining destination in Oxford. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Antep Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Victoria. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oxford this evening.

Continue your lively evening at The Mad Hatter, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The White Horse is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The House ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Oxford, Westminster, Kensington, and London

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
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Drive 99 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Westminster, and Kensington. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Westminster and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Westminster beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hyde Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Next up is Buckingham Palace. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is St James's Park. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,264 reviews.

Kensington welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Science Museum, a remarkable science museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 66,659 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 2,989,000 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Victoria And Albert Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 3,932,738 people visit it every year.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at The American Bar, a popular restaurant in London. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of London at Cahoots London, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Bill's Soho Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to London tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Américain after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Connaught Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Polski is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Say good night to London and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 4

Day 4 – London

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Drive 14 km, 59 min

  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • British Museum
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions London has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in London by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the neighborhood.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like British Museum. This extraordinary national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,665 visitors. Each year, around 5,906,716 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else London has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Estiatorio Milos, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Palomar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berners Tavern. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Artesian stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, American Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Old Shades is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!

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Day 5

Day 5 – London, Leavesden, and Norwich

  • Norwich
  • London
  • Leavesden
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore London, and Leavesden, 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 Norwich. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Trafalgar Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at National Gallery. This art museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,550 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 6,011,007 people visit it every year.

Regent's Park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,964 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Madame Tussauds London. This well-loved wax museum boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 73,606 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Leavesden. 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 42 min. Upon reaching Leavesden, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. Previous visitors have rated this exhibition room an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 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 Norwich. Norwich 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 Norwich. 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 Goulash House, an iconic dining spot in Norwich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Turtle Bay Norwich, a popular restaurant in Norwich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Eagle, a hidden gem nestled in Norwich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Garnet after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Last Pub Standing, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Norwich - departure day

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  • Waterloo Park
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Day 6 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.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Waterloo Park. This extraordinary urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,702 visitors.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Grosvenor Fish Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Belgian Monk is another top choice with a popular 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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