Cheap 10-Day England Road Trip from Leeds to Cambridge, London, Bristol, and Birmingham

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 10-day road trip through England! Travel to Leeds, Nostell, Cambridge, Leavesden, London, East Ham, Westminster, Greenwich, Kensington, Richmond, Eton, Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, Birmingham, and Liverpool with this cheap holiday package!

Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 10-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Leeds, 1 night in Cambridge, 4 nights in London, 1 night in Bristol, and 1 night in Birmingham. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across England and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in England at the lowest price!

On arrival in Leeds, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in England. England offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in England, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in England with CDW insurance.

You can customize your England travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in England and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind England's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in England offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in England with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in England fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Leeds - arrival day

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Your exciting road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Leeds, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Leeds and begin your adventure in England.

Leeds is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, Leeds is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Drop by the renowned Park Square. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,592 visitors.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Leeds has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

HOME offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Cosy Club. Or, try Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar, Leeds, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Pixel Bar Leeds, considered one of the best bars in Leeds. You can also enjoy drinks at North Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Brudenell Social Club, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Leeds.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Leeds, Nostell, and Cambridge

  • Cambridge
  • Leeds
  • Nostell
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Leeds City Museum
  • Roundhay Park
  • Royal Armouries Leeds
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Day 2 of your road trip across England is another proof that cheap holidays in England can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Leeds, and Nostell. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Cambridge, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Leeds City Museum. This art collection is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,705 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Roundhay Park. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,737 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Royal Armouries Museum. This military museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,545 visitors.

After soaking in Leeds’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Nostell. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in Nostell, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like National Trust - Nostell. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,017 visitors.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Cambridge has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Cambridge on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Cambridge offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

The Cambridge Blue offers delicious bites without straining your wallet.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Cambridge Tap, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Free Press provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Eagle offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Cambridge, Leavesden, London, East Ham, and Westminster

  • London
  • Leavesden
  • East Ham
  • Westminster
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Drive 147 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • ExCeL London
  • St James's Park
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Leavesden, London, East Ham, and Westminster. You'll stay in London for 4 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Leavesden’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cambridge behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. Leavesden welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this exhibition room an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

Set your GPS to London and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. London beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Regent's Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in London, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,964 visitors.

Madame Tussauds London is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 73,606 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

East Ham’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of London behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. East Ham welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Excel London. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 39,734 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of London. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in London, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. London has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Américain offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Connaught Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Polski is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!

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Day 4

Day 4 – London

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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • London Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • The Shard
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in London. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in London and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Touring the best attractions in England offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to England you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in England. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in England.

A cheap, budget vacation in London should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in London, try some of our top recommendations.

Estiatorio Milos offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to The Palomar. Or, try Berners Tavern, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Artesian and try some of its cocktails and snacks. American Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Old Shades, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in England!

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Day 5

Day 5 – London, and Greenwich

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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • British Museum
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Greenwich Park
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Ready for day 5 of your road trip vacation in England? Discover more of London and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 2 nights in this vibrant destination!

Make British Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 151,665 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This national museum attracts 5,906,716 visitors every year.

National Gallery is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This art museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,550 reviews. Up to 6,011,007 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in London special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Trafalgar Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 123,506 visitors.

Set your GPS to Greenwich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Greenwich beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Tate Modern, a remarkable art gallery where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 74,768 reviews.

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Greenwich. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 29 min. When you arrive in Greenwich, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Greenwich Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,003 reviews.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in England shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, London is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Wiltons Restaurant is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Rules, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Scarfes Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in London, check out Heliot Cocktail Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Bfi Imax.

A road trip vacation in London can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in England!

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Day 6

Day 6 – London, Westminster, and Kensington

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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around London on day 6 of your affordable vacation in England. You’ll continue your stay in London for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in England, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 128,167 visitors.

Buckingham Palace is another popular attraction you could visit today. This royal palace has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 visitors.

Royal Albert Hall is also highly recommended by travelers. This concert hall has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 39,115 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kensington and set your GPS to London. 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 13 min. Upon reaching London, 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 Science Museum. Over 2,989,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this science museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 66,659 reviews.

Victoria And Albert Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,963 reviews. The attraction welcomes 3,932,738 visitors every year.

The attraction gets an estimated 3,932,738 visitors every year.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in London. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Discover the heart of London through its culinary scene, starting with The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Hawksmoor Seven Dials, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Simpson's in the Strand, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Visit The Old Bank Of England, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. The Ship & Shovell serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in London.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of London!

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Day 7

Day 7 – London, Westminster, Richmond, and Eton

  • Bristol
  • London
  • Westminster
  • Richmond
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 8 min

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  • Big Ben
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Kew Gardens
  • Windsor Castle
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Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Bristol, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Bristol, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including London, Westminster, Richmond, and Eton.

Drop by the renowned Big Ben. This popular cultural icon has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 visitors.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of London.

Journey into the unknown at London Eye, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable ferris wheel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,315 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Westminster, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Richmond. This drive usually takes around 33 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Westminster Abbey, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,615 reviews.

Bristol offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in England. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Bristol. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

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

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, and Birmingham

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  • Bath
  • Salisbury
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Drive 282 km, 4 hours 18 min

  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Roman Baths
  • Stonehenge
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Day 8 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Bath, and Salisbury. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Bath and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bath beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Thermae Bath Spa. This spa is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,979 reviews.

Continue your journey at Roman Baths. This thermae is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,856 travelers from near and far.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bath and set your GPS to Salisbury. 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 57 min. Upon reaching Salisbury, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Stonehenge. This popular tourist attraction has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 53,470 visitors.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Birmingham has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Birmingham on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Birmingham, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Equator Bar Birmingham after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bacchus Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in England! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Birmingham!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Birmingham, Liverpool, and Leeds

  • Leeds
  • Liverpool
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • World Museum
  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Liverpool. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Leeds, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Liverpool. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, World Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,116 visitors. World Museum attracts more than 605,601 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is The Liverpool Waterfront. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,539 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Museum Of Liverpool. The museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,776 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,499 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Leeds. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Leeds, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Leeds, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Gaucho Leeds stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Bill's Leeds Restaurant offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Lost & Found Leeds Club. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Smokestack offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Leeds - departure day

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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Leeds.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Leeds’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Leeds is the remarkable Tick Tock Unlock - Leeds Live Escape Rooms. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 415 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Leeds, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at The Oxford Place, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, The Ivy Victoria Quarter Leeds features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Miller & Carter Leeds Light is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Leeds. 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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