Cheap 13-Day England Road Trip from Exeter traveling east to Bristol, London, Nottingham, Liverpool, and Birmingham

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 13-day cheap road trip in England. Venture into the heart of Exeter, Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, London, Leavesden, Eton, Greenwich, Camden Town, Westminster, Richmond, Kensington, Woodstock, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwick, Nottingham, Edensor, Castleton, Chester, Liverpool, and Birmingham, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 13-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 Exeter, 1 night in Bristol, 6 nights in London, 1 night in Nottingham, 1 night in Liverpool, 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 Exeter, 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 13-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 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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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
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Destinations

Leavesden
Kensington
Photo of Nottingham Council House and a fountain front shot at Twilight, UK.Nottingham / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Salisbury cathedral in the spring morning, England.Salisbury
Photo of aerial view of Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickhire, England, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.Stratford-upon-Avon
Exeter - city in United KingdomExeter / 2 nights
Eton
Photo of old Turn Junction, or Deep Cutting Junction where the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal meets the Birmingham Canal Navigation's Main Line Canal, Birmingham, England.Birmingham / 1 night
Castleton
Richmond
Bath - city in United KingdomBath
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 / 6 nights
Warwick
Greenwich
Photo of Clifton Suspension Bridge with Clifton and reflection, Bristol, United Kingdom.Bristol / 1 night
Woodstock
Edensor
Cheshire West and Chester - region in United KingdomCheshire West and Chester
Photo of aerial view of the city of Liverpool in United Kingdom.Liverpool / 1 night
Camden Town
Photo of Westminster palace (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben, London, UK.Westminster

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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
Stonehenge at sunset in England.Stonehenge
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of aerial view of Windsor Castle that was built in the 11th Century and is the residence of the British Royal Family, UK.Windsor Castle
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomRoyal Albert Dock Liverpool
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 Peaceful scenery with fountain in regent's park of London, UK.Regent's Park
Photo of Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Panorama Cityscape View from Greenwich, London, England, UK.Greenwich Park
Sign above the entrance to Chester Zoo.Chester Zoo
Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey
Peak District National ParkPeak District National Park
Photo of Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Royal Albert Hall
Historical roman bathes in Bath city, England.Roman Baths
Chatsworth House in the Peak District, England.Chatsworth House
Photo of Warwick castle from outside. It is a medieval castle built in 11th century and a major touristic attraction in UK nowadays.Warwick Castle
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, UK with sunset.Clifton Suspension Bridge
The Palace, the residence of the dukes of Marlborough, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Blenheim Palace
Photo of William Shakespeare's birthplace place house at sunrise on Henley Street in Stratford upon Avon in England, United Kingdom.Shakespeare's Birthplace
Cavern Club, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomCavern Club
Photo of World Museum and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England.World Museum
Photo of National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham, UK.National Sea Life Centre
Photo of waterside of Liverpool dominated by the museum of Liverpool, England.Museum of Liverpool
Photo of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery seen from public square, Birmingham, England.Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Thermae Bath SpaThermae Bath Spa
Photo of the Pulteney Bridge on River Avon in Bath, England.Pulteney Bridge
St George's Chapel
The Liverpool Waterfront UK, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomThe Liverpool Waterfront
Photo of the famous Exeter Cathedral. The main attraction of the city, Exeter, England.Exeter Cathedral
Theatre Royal, BathTheatre Royal, Bath
Diagon Alley, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United KingdomDiagon Alley
Belmont Park, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomBelmont Park
Underground Passages, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomUnderground passages
Northernhay GardensNorthernhay Gardens
Exeter Historic Guildhall, Exeter, Devon, South West England, England, United KingdomExeter Historic Guildhall

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Day 1

Day 1 – Exeter - arrival day

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

Exeter is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, Exeter 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Northernhay Gardens. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 320 reviews.

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. Exeter has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular The Last Drop, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. IFood Thai Taste is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel.

Crocketts is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Pig & Pickle Micropub 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 Henry's Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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 – Exeter and Bristol

  • Bristol
  • Exeter
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Drive 146 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Underground passages
  • Exeter Historic Guildhall
  • Exeter Cathedral
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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 1 wonderful destinations — Exeter. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Bristol, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Underground passages, a remarkable architectural structure where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 379 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Exeter Historic Guildhall. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 148 travelers.

Exeter Cathedral is another must-visit attraction. This renowned anglican or episcopal cathedral offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,852 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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.

Make the most of your budget vacation in England by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Bristol that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Hotel du Vin Bristol, 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 Flipside - 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 Moltobuono!59, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Boardroom, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Gin & Juice offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Watershed. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, and London

  • London
  • Bath
  • Salisbury
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Theatre Royal, Bath
  • Roman Baths
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Stonehenge
  • More

On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 2: Bath and Salisbury. You'll stay in London for 6 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Bristol, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bath. Your travel time is around 42 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Thermae Bath Spa. Previous visitors have rated this spa an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,744 reviews.

Theatre Royal, Bath is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,153 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Roman Baths. This thermae is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 31,875 reviews.

Pulteney Bridge is another outstanding experience in Bath. Around 7,931 travelers have rated this road bridge an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bath, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salisbury. This drive usually takes around 56 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Stonehenge one of your first sightseeing stops in Salisbury. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 51,913 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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.

Discover the heart of London through its culinary scene, starting with Cahoots 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 Bill's Soho Restaurant, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Estiatorio Milos, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Américain, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Connaught Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Polski likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 4

Day 4 – London, Leavesden, and Eton

  • London
  • Leavesden
  • Eton
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Drive 108 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Diagon Alley
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • St George's Chapel
  • Windsor Castle
  • More

On day 4 of your affordable vacation in England, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside London. You’ll stay in London for another 5 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in England, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Eton. This car ride takes around 32 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Diagon Alley. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 600 visitors.

When you’re finished at Diagon Alley, head to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This one-of-a-kind exhibition room is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Eton, 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 Leavesden to Eton may take around 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Eton, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to St George's Chapel, Windsor. This castle chapel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,434 visitors.

Windsor Castle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This historic house museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 53,263 visitors.

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

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at The Palomar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Berners Tavern, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in London, Artesian. Alternatively, visit American Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Old Shades, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of London!

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Day 5

Day 5 – London and Greenwich

  • London
  • Greenwich
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Greenwich Park
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Day 5 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 4 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.

Savor the culinary delights of London, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

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!

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 BFI IMAX. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at The Old Bank of England.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – London, Camden Town, and Westminster

  • London
  • Camden Town
  • Westminster
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • British Museum
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
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On day 6 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in England, you’ll go deep into Camden Town and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the town of Camden Town — 3 nights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to National Gallery. This much-appreciated art museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,134 reviews. Each year, 6,011,007 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Trafalgar Square. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 visitors.

Your discovery of Camden Town does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Camden Town 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.

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.

Smith & Wollensky offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Hawksmoor Air Street. Or, try Premier Inn London County Hall hotel, 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 The Ship & Shovell, considered one of the best bars in London.

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 7

Day 7 – London and Westminster

  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
  • London Eye
  • More

Day 7 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 2 nights left in London.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Regent's Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,079 visitors.

Next, make your way to Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 71,843 reviews.

While in London, we also recommend a visit to Big Ben. This cultural icon has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 61,373 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to London, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Westminster. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Westminster Abbey your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this anglican or episcopal cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,223 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of London, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Westminster. Your travel time is around 22 min.

Make London Eye one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171,401 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London 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 London offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to The Red Lion, Parliament Street, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury, an IHG Hotel - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, The Wolseley promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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 8

Day 8 – London, Richmond, Kensington, and Westminster

  • London
  • Richmond
  • Kensington
  • Westminster
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Hyde Park
  • More

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around London on day 8 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!

When you’ve had your share of Richmond, 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 20 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Previous visitors have rated this non-departmental public body an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,021 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kensington. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Victoria and Albert Museum. This museum typically receives around 3,932,738 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,517 reviews.

Continue your journey at Science Museum. This science museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,368 travelers from near and far. Approximately 2,989,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Kensington.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Westminster, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Albert Hall. Previous visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,841 reviews.

Hyde Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 126,766 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.

Social Eating House 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, The Ivy offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – London, Woodstock, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwick, and Nottingham

  • Nottingham
  • Woodstock
  • Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Warwick
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Drive 267 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Blenheim Palace
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • Warwick Castle
  • More

Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Nottingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Nottingham, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Woodstock, Stratford-on-Avon, and Warwick.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Woodstock, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Stratford-on-Avon. This drive usually takes around 57 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Blenheim Palace. This popular house museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,013 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Woodstock and set your GPS to Stratford-on-Avon. 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 Stratford-on-Avon, 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 Shakespeare's Birthplace. Previous visitors have rated this birth house an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,156 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Warwick. This car ride takes around 19 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.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Nottingham. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Nottingham, 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. Nottingham has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Kushi-ya, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by The Alchemist Nottingham - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Huddl promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Nottingham, Edensor, Castleton, Chester, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Edensor
  • Castleton
  • Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
  • Chester Zoo
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Edensor, Castleton, and Chester. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Liverpool, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Edensor. This car ride takes around 1 hour 6 min.

Make Chatsworth House your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this english country house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,015 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Edensor, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Castleton. Your travel time is around 30 min.

Make Peak District National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,768 reviews.

Set your GPS to Chester and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Chester beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Chester Zoo. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,440 reviews.

Liverpool 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.

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.

Start your foodie adventure at The Quarter, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Mowgli Street Food, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Cowshed Liverpool, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Brass Monkey, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ye Hole In Ye Wall provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Lady of Mann offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across England. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in England!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Liverpool and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • Cavern Club
  • World Museum
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On day 11 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 Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Make The Liverpool Waterfront one of your first sightseeing stops in Liverpool. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,141 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Museum of Liverpool 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 9,961 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,352 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Cavern Club. A trip to this popular bar is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 11,941 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is World Museum. This museum enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,960 local and international travelers. Approximately 605,601 people visit this attraction every year.

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.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Birmingham is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Purecraft Bar & Kitchen 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, Grand Central Kitchen offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Folium, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Equator Bar Birmingham, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bacchus Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Birmingham, Bristol, and Exeter

  • Exeter
  • Birmingham
  • Bristol
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • National Sea Life Centre
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
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Day 12 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 — Birmingham and Bristol. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Exeter, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,255 reviews. Every year, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery welcomes more than 856,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, National Sea Life Centre is a recommended place to visit. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,832 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Birmingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bristol may take around 1 hour 46 min. Upon your arrival in Bristol, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge. This extraordinary suspension bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,318 visitors.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Cosy Club, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Exeter!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Exeter - departure day

  • Exeter - Departure day
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  • Belmont Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Exeter.

As your final day in England unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Exeter’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of England. Keep the spirit of your trip to England alive with these special souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Exeter is the remarkable Belmont Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 624 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Exeter, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Toby Carvery Exeter, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, The Old Firehouse features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Harry's Restaurant is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Exeter. 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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