9-Day England Road Trip from Norwich traveling south to Rochester, London, Salisbury, and Oxford

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Norwich, and Great Yarmouth. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rochester, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Norwich Market, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,269 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Norwich Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,829 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Norwich is Wensum Park. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 873 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Norwich offers an experience you will remember.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Great Yarmouth, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Norwich to Great Yarmouth may take around 38 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Great Yarmouth, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Great Yarmouth. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,265 visitors.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Man Of Kent Ale House, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Greenwich, and London, 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 London. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in London. This drive usually takes around 55 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Greenwich Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Greenwich, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,003 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in London. This drive usually takes around 55 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Regent's Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,964 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Madame Tussauds London. Madame Tussauds London is a wax museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 73,606 reviews.

National Gallery is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,550 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 6,011,007 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Trafalgar Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 123,506 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to London, 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 London. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hélène Darroze at The Connaught is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in London. This 3-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Américain, known for its lively atmosphere. The Connaught Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Polski offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions London has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in London by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Your discoveries in London do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in London on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Estiatorio Milos, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Palomar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Berners Tavern is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Artesian after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to American Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Old Shades also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Greet day 5 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to London for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Westminster, and London.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Big Ben. This cultural icon is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in London, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 visitors.

British Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,665 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 5,906,716 people visit this national museum every year.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of London, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Westminster may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Westminster, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Hyde Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 128,167 visitors.

Royal Albert Hall is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This concert hall has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 39,115 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Westminster. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to London Eye. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,315 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider Wiltons Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rules. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Scarfes Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Heliot Cocktail Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bfi Imax provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Westminster, Kensington, and Richmond. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Salisbury, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Westminster, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kensington. Your travel time is around 8 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St James's Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,264 reviews.

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

When you’ve had your share of Westminster, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kensington. Your travel time is around 8 min.

Journey into the unknown at Victoria And Albert Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 reviews. Every year, Victoria And Albert Museum welcomes more than 3,932,738 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Science Museum is a recommended place to visit. This science museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 66,659 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 2,989,000 visitors per year.

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 Salisbury. Salisbury 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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Alpino, a top-rated dining spot in Salisbury. If you're in the mood for something new, try Côte Salisbury, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Pheasant Inn. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Salisbury.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Anchor & Hope, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Mauls Wine & Cheese Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Royal George provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Salisbury, Woodstock, and Oxford. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oxford. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Salisbury Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,849 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Stonehenge. This tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 53,470 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Salisbury and set your GPS to Woodstock. 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 1 hour 27 min. Upon reaching Woodstock, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Blenheim Palace. This house museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,501 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Oxford, 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 Oxford's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Big Society, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Antep Kitchen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Victoria as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oxford.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Mad Hatter after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The White Horse, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The House also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 8 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 Eton, Leavesden, and St Albans. In the evening, you’ll end up in Norwich, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Oxford, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Eton may take around 1 hour 4 min. Upon your arrival in Eton, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like St George's Chapel, Windsor. This extraordinary castle chapel has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,505 visitors.

Next, make your way to Windsor Castle. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,973 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Eton, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Leavesden. This drive usually takes around 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This much-appreciated exhibition room is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Norwich, 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 explore more of Norwich, 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.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Garnet. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Last Pub Standing offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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