One-Week England Road Trip from Bristol to Worcester, Sheffield, and London

Photo of Clifton Suspension Bridge with Clifton reflection, Bristol UK.
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Duration
8 days & 7 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
7 nights included
Car rental
8 days included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 8-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 Bristol, 1 night in Worcester, 1 night in Sheffield, and 3 nights in London, experiencing the ultimate road trip in England. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Bristol, Worcester, Sheffield, and London. We'll help you experience the best 8 days in England you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Bristol, 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 British Museum and Tower Bridge.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in England. From the magnificent London Eye to the breathtaking Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Trafalgar Square and learn more about the unique Tower of London to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Bristol, Worcester, Sheffield, and London, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in 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. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

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 7 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 7 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. 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, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Clifton Suspension Bridge with Clifton and reflection, Bristol, United Kingdom.Bristol / 2 nights
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
Photo of Westminster palace (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben, London, UK.Westminster
Photo of Worcester Cathedral and the River Severn, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.Worcester / 1 night
Sheffield - city in United KingdomSheffield / 1 night

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Attractions

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 beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
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
Madame Tussauds LondonMadame Tussauds London
Photo of Science Museum, London, United Kingdom.Science Museum
St James's ParkSt James's Park
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of Iconic London Tower Bridge on the Thames River, UK.London Bridge
The National Gallery, Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomNational Gallery
Photo of Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Panorama Cityscape View from Greenwich, London, England, UK.Greenwich Park
Peak District National ParkPeak District National Park
Photo of Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Royal Albert Hall
Photo of Westminster Abbey viewed from Victoria tower gardens, London, UK.Green Park
Chatsworth House in the Peak District, England.Chatsworth House
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, UK with sunset.Clifton Suspension Bridge
The Armed Forces Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum Relaxing landscape images for British Army Digital for mental health week 2020.National Memorial Arboretum
Brunel's SS Great Britain, Bristol, City of Bristol, South West England, England, United KingdomBrunel's SS Great Britain
Bristol AquariumBristol Aquarium
Photo of beautiful Queen Square in the city of Bristol, UK.Queen Square
Photo of fountain in front of St Peter's Church in Castle Park, Bristol, England.Castle Park, Bristol
Photo of Bristol cathedral in Bristol, UK.Bristol Cathedral

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Day 1 – Bristol - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Bristol - arrival day

  • Bristol - Arrival day
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  • Queen Square
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Bristol has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Queen Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,600 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bristol, Moltobuono!59. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 877 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bristol is Mugshot Restaurants Bristol. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.

Locals recommend Catch22 Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bristol. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 893 customers.

Bristol also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Bristol is Bravas. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 887 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Bristol is Small Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.

Locals also enjoy Botanist Bristol. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,047 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in England!

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Day 2 – Bristol and Worcester

Day 2

Day 2 – Bristol and Worcester

  • Bristol
  • Worcester
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Drive 113 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Bristol Cathedral
  • Bristol Aquarium
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
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Day 2 of your road trip through England gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Worcester for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Bristol is the amazing Bristol Cathedral. This attraction is an anglican or episcopal cathedral that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,282 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Brunel's SS Great Britain. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,847 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Bristol is the outstanding Clifton Suspension Bridge. This popular suspension bridge and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,318 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in England. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Browns at the Quay, one of the best restaurants in the city of Worcester. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 959 customers.

Locals also recommend Côte Worcester as one of the best restaurants in the city of Worcester. Côte Worcester is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 807 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Worcester is Benedicto's Italian Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 673 customers.

After dinner, visit Oil Basin Brew House, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Worcester. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Slug & Lettuce Worcester. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,832 customers.

Alternatively, The King Charles House is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Worcester. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 876 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Stafford and Sheffield

Day 3

Day 3 – Stafford and Sheffield

  • Sheffield
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • National Memorial Arboretum
  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in England. Today, you'll wake up in Worcester and embark on a scenic drive to Sheffield, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Worcester and Staffordshire before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Worcester. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Worcester Cathedral. This attraction is an anglican or episcopal cathedral that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,994 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Worcester Woods Country Park. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,200 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Worcester is the stunning Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 511 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable National Memorial Arboretum. This attraction is an arboretum that has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 12,026 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Staffordshire, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Sheffield. When you arrive in Sheffield you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Miller & Carter Sheffield Centertainment. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,108 customers.

Locals also recommend Smoke BBQ, another of the best restaurants in Sheffield. Smoke BBQ is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,417 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Bill's Sheffield Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,509 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit The Head of Steam Sheffield to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Sheffield, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,466 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar, Sheffield. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar, Sheffield has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers.

The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Sheffield is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,727 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in England, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 4 – London

Day 4

Day 4 – London

  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Green Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
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You’ll stay in London for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore today is Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This excellent attraction is an exhibition room that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 82,133 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of England, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in England. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Royal Albert Hall for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a concert hall and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,841 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,389 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Buckingham Palace. This attraction, a stunning royal palace, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 164,776 visitors.

If you’re interested in exploring even more, visit the fantastic St James's Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,261 travelers, the magnificent St James's Park is clearly one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of London.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of London, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of London, Scarfes Bar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 883 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Connaught Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through England with a toast!

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Day 5 – London

Day 5

Day 5 – London

  • London
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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You still have 2 nights left in London.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Hyde Park. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,766 visitors.

Science Museum is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,368 visitors. Science Museum attracts about 2,989,000 travelers annually.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Tower Bridge. This amazing attraction is a bascule bridge and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,949 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Tower of London. This castle and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101,481 visitors. Each year, approximately 2,741,126 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in London.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in England to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of London, like Bill's Soho Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,178 customers.

The Red Lion, Parliament Street is another of the best restaurant options in the city of London. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

Locals enjoy Cahoots London, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of London. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of London, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Hawksmoor Air Street. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,216 customers.

Hawksmoor Seven Dials is another of the best bars in the city of London. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

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

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Day 6 – London

Day 6

Day 6 – London

  • London
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Drive 34 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Madame Tussauds London
  • British Museum
  • London Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • Greenwich Park
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You still have 1 night left in London.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Madame Tussauds London. This incredible attraction is a wax museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 71,843 visitors.

British Museum is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 148,750 visitors. British Museum attracts about 5,906,716 travelers annually.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is London Bridge. This amazing attraction is a road bridge and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 49,698 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Borough Market. This building and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 95,151 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Greenwich Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,005 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in England to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of London, like Rules. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of London, The Red Lion, Parliament Street. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Cahoots London. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 customers.

The Ivy is another of the best bars in the city of London. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 customers.

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

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Day 7 – London and Bristol

Day 7

Day 7 – London and Bristol

  • London
  • Bristol
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Bristol. You’ll stay in Bristol for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of London’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of London, start your day with a visit to the amazing Trafalgar Square. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 121,847 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating London Eye. This ferris wheel and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 171,401 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Big Ben to make the most of your road trip across England. The spectacular Big Ben is a cultural icon that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 61,373 visitors.

The lovely Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 45,021 visitors have left this non-departmental public body average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that London has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Bristol. Bristol offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Pieminister. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 740 reviews.

The remarkable The Kensington Arms is another top restaurant in Bristol we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 437 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Eatchu is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 296 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Bristol, the fantastic The Milk Thistle. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Strawberry Thief. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Double Barrel Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 511 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in England!

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Day 8 – Bristol - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – Bristol - departure day

  • Bristol - Departure day
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  • Castle Park, Bristol
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Day 8 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Bristol 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.

Castle Park, Bristol is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Bristol. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,583 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Bristol and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in England.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Bristol at Flipside before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 337 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Flight Club Bristol for your last chance at a meal in the city of Bristol. The Flight Club Bristol restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 188 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Crying Wolf. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 145 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Bristol. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in England!

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