One-Week Road Trip in England and France from London to Amiens, Paris, and Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day multi-country road trip across England and France! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like London, Maidstone, Amiens, Paris, and Boulogne-sur-Mer sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 8-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 2 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of England, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as London, Maidstone, and Three Rivers, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, France, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Amiens, Paris, Boulogne-sur-Mer, and Chessy, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 3 nights in England and 4 nights in France. During these 8 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as London, Maidstone, Amiens, Paris, and Boulogne-sur-Mer.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around England and France in the booking widget to the right of your screen or by scrolling down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in England, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of London. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 8-day adventure. While in London, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including British Museum and the fascinating Tower Bridge. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Amiens’s Notre-Dame d'Amiens. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across England and France will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in London, Maidstone, Amiens, Paris, and Boulogne-sur-Mer and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in England and France. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in England and France.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Destinations

London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London / 3 nights
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 2 nights
Amiens - city in FranceAmiens / 1 night
Photo of aerial view overlooking the town of Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.Boulogne-sur-Mer / 1 night

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Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Disneyland Paris castle, France.Disneyland Paris
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of beautiful shot of London Eye and River Thames ,London, UK.London Eye
Photo of Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom.Buckingham Palace
The British MuseumBritish Museum
Tower BridgeTower Bridge
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Tower of London, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomTower of London
The Making of Harry Potter Warner Brothers Studio Tour London, Leavesden, UK: The main entrance signWarner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Photo of Borough Market, London, UK.Borough Market
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
St James's ParkSt James's Park
photo of La Villette Park with the Canal of the Basin of the Villette with boat at beautiful morning in Paris, France.La Villette
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
Photo of Leeds Castle that is a castle in Kent, England.Leeds Castle
Photo of Autumn landscape with colourful forest, fallen leaves on the grass in Mote Park, Maidstone, England.Mote Park
Diagon Alley, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United KingdomDiagon Alley

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Day 1 – London - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – London - arrival day

  • London - Arrival day
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  • Trafalgar Square
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in England and France begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of London in England. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in London for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to England to enjoy as much time as possible exploring London before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in London is the fantastic Trafalgar Square. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Trafalgar Square has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 121,847 reviews.

After a long journey to London, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central London, making sightseeing in the city effortless.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central London. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across England and France.

Make a reservation at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a popular dining spot in London. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,454 satisfied diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Scarfes Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 883 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at The Connaught Bar. This popular bar in London is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 654 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in England and France has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2 – London

Day 2

Day 2 – London

  • London
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • British Museum
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
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On day 2, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across England and France.

A tour of London is not complete without a visit to the famous Hyde Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,766 travelers.

Make the most of your London travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful British Museum. This national museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 148,750 travelers and gets around 5,906,716 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Tower of London for an experience worth remembering. This local castle and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 101,481 visitors, with up to 2,741,126 people including this popular attraction in their London tour itinerary each year.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the region!

London has something for every interest and travel budget.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of England's delectable cuisine at one of London's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Make a reservation at Bill's Soho Restaurant, a popular dining spot in London. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,178 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at The Red Lion, Parliament Street while indulging in the charm of London. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, cherished by 3,534 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Cahoots London, a treasured establishment in London. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,678 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,454 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Hawksmoor Air Street, a crowd-favorite. Around 3,216 customers have rated their experience at Hawksmoor Air Street an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Hawksmoor Seven Dials belongs to the list of the best bars in London, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 bar-goers.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3 – London and Amiens

Day 3

Day 3 – London and Amiens

  • London
  • Amiens
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Drive 323 km, 5 hours 10 min

  • Buckingham Palace
  • Big Ben
  • London Eye
  • Borough Market
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across England and France. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to London in England and Amiens in France, 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 Amiens. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Buckingham Palace is a travelers’ favorite in London, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 164,776 visitors.

In London, don’t miss Big Ben, a great cultural icon and place to see in the region. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 61,373 reviews.

Check other top attractions in London off your list when you visit the wonderful London Eye. This popular sight is an outstanding ferris wheel, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171,401 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Borough Market. This building and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 95,151 reviews.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from London to Amiens, France. Expect a journey of approximately 4 hours 16 min without stops.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else London has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in England. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Amiens of your choice.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in England and France, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Amiens. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Make sure to book a table at Le Quai, a popular restaurant in Amiens. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,112 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Les Bouchées Doubles during your stay in Amiens. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,080 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Brasserie de l'horloge, a renowned dining destination in Amiens. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,182 satisfied guests.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Amiens, Delirium Café. This famous place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,072 customers.

Another trendy bar is Ad Hoc Cafe. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 1,008 customers.

Locals also recommend My Goodness. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 714 delighted customers.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4 – Amiens, Melun, and Paris

Day 4

Day 4 – Amiens, Melun, and Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Disneyland Paris
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in England and France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Melun in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Amiens, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Paris. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 38 min.

Melun, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its popular attractions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated amusement park and attraction in Melun — Disneyland Paris. About 256,402 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Melun in England by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Paris’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Paris. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Paris’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in England and France.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Guy Savoy, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,143 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Le Bistrot Du Perigord while in Paris. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, treasured by 584 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Kitchen Galerie Bis, a favorite in Paris. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 512 discerning guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Le Calbar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Little Red Door. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 customers.

As the night falls in Paris, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 5 – Paris

Day 5

Day 5 – Paris

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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in England and France has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable La Villette. This outstanding commune of france and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 56,497 travelers, a visit to the remarkable La Villette is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Sacré-Cœur is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church building and tourist destination welcomes approximately 11,000,000 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, place de la Concorde. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Tuileries Garden, an outstanding commune of france, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Musée d'Orsay and discover what makes this local art museum and wonder one of the best attractions in Paris. This popular sightseeing destination receives over 3,651,616 visitors each year and enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 71,115 travelers.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Paris has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in England. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Paris. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across England and France.

Reserve a table at Jules Verne, a renowned restaurant in Paris. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,525 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Le Petit Châtelet while in Paris. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,057 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Paris at Les Fous de l'Île, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,046 customers.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Paris, The Bombardier. This famous place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,775 customers.

Another trendy bar is Experimental Cocktail Club. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 1,338 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 6 – Paris and Boulogne-sur-Mer

Day 6

Day 6 – Paris and Boulogne-sur-Mer

  • Paris
  • Boulogne-sur-Mer
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Paris in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Boulogne-sur-Mer will be your home for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated art museum and attraction in Paris — Louvre Museum. About 260,788 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Champ de Mars is another top sight in Paris that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved urban park in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is a spectacular lattice tower and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Arc de Triomphe. Because of its allure and charm, around 193,235 visitors have rated this attraction and triumphal arch an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. More than 2,743,823 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Paris to the enchanting landscapes of Boulogne-sur-Mer. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 2 hours 42 min without traffic disruptions.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Paris by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Paris.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Boulogne-sur-Mer’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Boulogne-sur-Mer's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Boulogne-sur-Mer has them.

Don't forget to book a table at Le Bistro Du Vingt, a well-known eatery in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 719 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Restaurant de la Haute Ville while exploring Boulogne-sur-Mer. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 564 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant L'Ilot Vert, a popular restaurant in Boulogne-sur-Mer. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 469 discerning diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Beers'N Paradise. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 305 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Gordon Pub. This popular bar in Boulogne-sur-Mer is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 122 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love The Vole Hole. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The Vole Hole has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 127 reviews.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in England and France! Enjoy your evening in Boulogne-sur-Mer to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 7 – Boulogne-sur-Mer, Maidstone, and London

Day 7

Day 7 – Boulogne-sur-Mer, Maidstone, and London

  • London
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Drive 291 km, 4 hours 43 min

  • Leeds Castle
  • Mote Park
  • Diagon Alley
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across England and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Maidstone in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in London. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Boulogne-sur-Mer’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: London, England. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 4 hours 24 min.

As you arrive in Maidstone, it’s yet again time for a break from the road for some sightseeing and exploring. In this one-of-a-kind region in England, you’ll find some of the area’s most outstanding sights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Maidstone is the magnificent Leeds Castle. Around 11,372 visitors have rated this excellent house museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Mote Park on this leg of your adventure in England. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 6,480 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in England, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Maidstone's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Maidstone.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in London. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central London. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across England and France.

Don't miss out on experiencing Rules, a renowned dining spot in London. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,824 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Red Lion, Parliament Street, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Red Lion, Parliament Street has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,534 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Cahoots London, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,678 customers have rated their experience at Cahoots London an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The Ivy belongs to the list of the best bars in London, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 bar-goers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 8 – London - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – London - departure day

  • London - Departure day
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  • St James's Park
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of London before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across England and France. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting London’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.

Get a last taste of England’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in London and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across England and France.

The time has come to say farewell to London for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in England and France with fond memories. Safe travels!

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