One-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Norwich to Cambridge, Oxford, and Bath

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through England. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 3 nights in Norwich, 2 nights in Cambridge, 1 night in Oxford, and 1 night in Bath. 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 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. Stonehenge and Roman Baths are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Norwich, Trowse, Cambridge, Oxford, Bath, Larkhill, and Salisbury, 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, accommodations, 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
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  • Eaton Park
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Say hello to Norwich! 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 Norwich for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Norwich is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Norwich
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Drive 15 km, 52 min

  • Whitlingham Country Park
  • Norwich Castle
  • Norwich Market
  • The Cathedral of St John the Baptist
  • The Plantation Garden
  • Waterloo Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Trowse and Norwich. With 1 night to stay in Norwich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Norwich. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in England.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Norwich
  • Cambridge
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Parker's Piece
  • University Museum Of Zoology
  • Cambridge Market Square
  • King's College Chapel
  • Kettle's Yard
  • The Backs
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Cambridge. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Cambridge, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cambridge's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Cambridge
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden
  • The Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge
  • Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Mathematical Bridge
  • Christ's Pieces
  • Midsummer Common
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Day 4 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Norwich. You’ll stay in Cambridge for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in England. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Cambridge and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in England.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Cambridge
  • Oxford
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Drive 136 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • Oxford Botanic Garden
  • Christ Church
  • Covered Market
  • Radcliffe Camera
  • Christ Church Meadow
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Oxford. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Oxford, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Oxford. Oxford offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Oxford
  • Bath
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Royal Victoria Park, Bath
  • Royal Crescent
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Bath Abbey
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
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On day 6 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bath are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bath, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bath. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Bath is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bath.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bath
  • Norwich
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Drive 377 km, 4 hours 55 min

  • National Trust - Stonehenge Landscape
  • Stonehenge
  • Lord's Walk
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in England includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Larkhill and Salisbury. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Norwich, where you'll spend 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Norwich, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Norwich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Norwich - Departure day
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  • Norwich Cathedral
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Day 8 of your road trip in England is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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