Cheap 12-Day England Road Trip from London traveling north to Oxford, Liverpool, Kendal, Leeds, and Birmingham
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 12-day road trip through England! Travel to Westminster, London, Kensington, Richmond, Camden Town, Eton, Cheapside, Woodstock, Oxford, Bath, Salisbury, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Liverpool, Chester, Kendal, Windermere, Dockray, Greenholme, Leeds, York, Birmingham, Dudley, Leavesden, and Watford with this cheap holiday package!
Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 12-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 5 nights in London, 2 nights in Oxford, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Kendal, 1 night in Leeds, 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 London, 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 12-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 11 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 – Westminster and London - arrival day
- London - Arrival day
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- St James's Park
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Your exciting road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of London, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in London and begin your adventure in England.
London is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, London 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.
Discovering the culinary wonders of London is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Cahoots London, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Bill's Soho Restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Estiatorio Milos.
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of London, Bar Américain. The Connaught Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Bar Polski, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in England!
Day 2 – London, Westminster, Kensington, and Richmond
- London
- Westminster
- Kensington
- Richmond
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 42 min
- Hyde Park
- Royal Albert Hall
- Science Museum
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Day 2 of your exciting road trip across England is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore London and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 3 nights left in London.
Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Westminster.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 126,766 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Royal Albert Hall. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,841 reviews.
Richmond’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kensington behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Richmond welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Kick off the day at Science Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 2,989,000 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This science museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,368 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Victoria and Albert Museum. Victoria and Albert Museum is a museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,517 reviews. Attracting more than 3,932,738 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.
When you’ve had your share of Kensington, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Richmond. Your travel time is around 19 min.
Take the opportunity to see Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,021 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.
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.
The Palomar 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, Berners Tavern offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of London, Artesian. American Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Old Shades, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!
Day 3 – London and Westminster
- London
- Westminster
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Buckingham Palace
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Borough Market
- London Bridge
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Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in England. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Westminster! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Westminster and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Big Ben, a remarkable cultural icon where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 61,373 reviews.
Your discovery of Westminster does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Westminster on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, England.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of London, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Rules, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Hawksmoor Seven Dials offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Simpson's in the Strand is the perfect spot for you!
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of London, Scarfes Bar. BFI IMAX is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend The Old Bank of England, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!
Day 4 – London and Camden Town
- London
- Camden Town
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Regent's Park
- Madame Tussauds London
- British Museum
- Tower of London
- Tower Bridge
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around London on day 4 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!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Regent's Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,079 reviews.
Madame Tussauds London is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 71,843 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Camden Town. 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 11 min. Upon reaching Camden Town, 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 British Museum. Over 5,906,716 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this national museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 148,750 reviews.
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 Camden Town may take around 11 min. Upon your arrival in Camden Town, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tower of London. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101,481 visitors. Each year, around 2,741,126 people visit this site to learn more about it.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of London, 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.
Start your foodie adventure at Smith & Wollensky, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Hawksmoor Air Street, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Premier Inn London County Hall hotel, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
The Ship & Shovell offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
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!
Day 5 – London, Eton, Cheapside, Woodstock, and Oxford
- Oxford
- Eton
- Cheapside
- Woodstock
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 55 min
- St George's Chapel
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor Great Park
- Blenheim Palace
- Covered Market
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Eton, Cheapside, Woodstock, and Oxford. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Oxford, where you'll stay for 2 nights.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cheapside. This car ride takes around 18 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St George's Chapel, Windsor. This extraordinary castle chapel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,434 visitors.
Next, make your way to Windsor Castle. This top attraction is a historic house museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,263 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Eton, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cheapside. Your travel time is around 18 min.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Windsor Great Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,319 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Cheapside, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Woodstock. Your travel time is around 1 hour 17 min.
Journey into the unknown at Blenheim Palace, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable house museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,013 reviews.
Oxford 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.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Oxford offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.
Start your flavor-filled journey at The Big Society, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Antep Kitchen offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, The Victoria is the perfect spot for you!
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Mad Hatter, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The White Horse is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The House also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Oxford!
Day 6 – Oxford, Bath, and Salisbury
- Oxford
- Bath
- Salisbury
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Pulteney Bridge
- Roman Baths
- Thermae Bath Spa
- Stonehenge
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Ready for day 6 of your road trip vacation in England? Discover more of Oxford 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 1 night in this vibrant destination!
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bath. This car ride takes around 1 hour 36 min.
Make Pulteney Bridge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this road bridge an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,931 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Roman Baths. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,875 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this thermae every year.
Thermae Bath Spa is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This spa has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,744 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Salisbury. This car ride takes around 58 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Oxford and your accommodation.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Oxford offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.
Discover the heart of Oxford through its culinary scene, starting with La Cucina. 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 Bbuona, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Kazbar Restaurant, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
The Jolly Farmers is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Turf Tavern is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Sandy's Piano Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in England!
Day 7 – Oxford, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and Liverpool
- Liverpool
- Warwick
- Stratford-upon-Avon
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 57 min
- Warwick Castle
- Stratford Butterfly Farm
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
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On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 2: Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon. You'll stay in Liverpool for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
When you’ve had your share of Oxford, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Warwick. Your travel time is around 54 min.
Drop by the renowned Warwick Castle. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,167 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Stratford-on-Avon. This car ride takes around 19 min.
Take the opportunity to see Stratford Butterfly Farm. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,018 visitors.
Shakespeare's Birthplace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This birth house has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,156 travelers.
While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Liverpool has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Liverpool on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
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, Liverpool 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.
The Quarter 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, Mowgli Street Food offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Cowshed Liverpool, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Brass Monkey, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ye Hole In Ye Wall offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Lady of Mann provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
A road trip vacation in Warwick can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in England!
Day 8 – Liverpool, Chester, and Kendal
- Kendal
- Liverpool
- Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 197 km, 2 hours 57 min
- Museum of Liverpool
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- Cavern Club
- Chester Zoo
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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 Liverpool and Chester. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Kendal, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum of Liverpool. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,961 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,352 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Cavern Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,941 visitors.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Liverpool and set your GPS to Chester. 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 39 min. Upon reaching Chester, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Chester Zoo, a remarkable zoo where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,440 reviews.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Kendal. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Kendal, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Kendal, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!
Day 9 – Kendal, Windermere, Dockray, Greenholme, and Leeds
- Leeds
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Kendal
- Dockray
- Greenholme
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Drive 286 km, 4 hours 23 min
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Lake District National Park
- Aira Force
- Tebay Services (Southbound)
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Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Leeds, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Leeds, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Windermere, Kendal, Dockray, and Greenholme.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Windermere, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Windermere, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,172 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Greenholme. This car ride takes around 34 min.
Make Aira Force your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,200 reviews.
Leeds 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.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Leeds is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at HOME, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Cosy Club - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar, Leeds, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pixel Bar Leeds after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to North Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Brudenell Social Club is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in England!
Day 10 – Leeds, York, and Birmingham
- Birmingham
- York
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 58 min
- National Railway Museum
- York Dungeon
- Shambles Market
- York Minster
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Day 10 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 1 wonderful destinations — York. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Birmingham, where you'll be spending 1 night.
After soaking in Leeds’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: York. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 46 min. When you arrive in York, it's time to take a break from the road.
Make National Railway Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in York. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,320 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This railway museum attracts 807,591 visitors every year.
York Dungeon is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,016 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Shambles Market. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,860 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to York Minster. A trip to this popular church building is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 18,951 previous 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.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Birmingham, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Purecraft Bar & Kitchen offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Grand Central Kitchen. Or, try Restaurant Folium, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Equator Bar Birmingham stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bacchus Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in England!
Day 11 – Birmingham, Dudley, Leavesden, Watford, and London
- London
- Birmingham
- Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
- Leavesden
- Watford
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
- Black Country Living Museum
- Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
- Cassiobury Park
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Birmingham, Dudley, Leavesden, and Watford. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of London, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a remarkable art museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,255 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 856,000 visitors.
After soaking in Birmingham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Dudley. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 28 min. When you arrive in Dudley, it's time to take a break from the road.
Make Black Country Living Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this living museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,335 reviews.
Leavesden’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dudley behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min. Leavesden welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
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 82,133 reviews.
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 any of the following affordable places 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.
Discover the heart of London through its culinary scene, starting with The Red Lion, Parliament Street. 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 Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury, an IHG Hotel, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore The Wolseley, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in England!
Day 12 – London - departure day
- London - Departure day
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- Trafalgar Square
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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 12 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of London.
On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at London’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.
Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of England. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of England forever.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in London is the remarkable Trafalgar Square. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in London.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in London, consider a top-rated restaurant like Social Eating House, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. The Ivy is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different.
You’ll then say farewell to London. 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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