Cheap Two-Week England Road Trip from Bristol traveling north to London, Birmingham, York, Leeds, Lancaster, and Manchester

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Bags included
Hotel
Select dates to customize hotels
Car rental
Customizable
Tours & tickets
Customizable
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in England, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Bristol, London, Salisbury, Windsor, Eton, Westminster, Kensington, Greenwich, East Ham, Richmond, Camden Town, Leavesden, Birmingham, Edensor, Castleton, Leeds, York, Kirkby Lonsdale, Greenholme, Backbarrow, Sedgwick, Lancaster, Dockray, Keswick, Bewaldeth, Blackpool, Manchester, and Urmston, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 15-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 Bristol, 6 nights in London, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in York, 1 night in Leeds, 2 nights in Lancaster, and 1 night in Manchester. 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 Bristol, 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 15-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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!

Read more

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1 – Bristol - arrival day

  • Bristol - Arrival day
  • More
  • Queen Square
  • More

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

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Queen Square, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,600 reviews.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Hotel du Vin Bristol, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Flipside, 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 Moltobuono!59, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

The Boardroom is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Gin & Juice 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 Watershed, 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!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2 – Bristol and London

  • London
  • Bristol
  • More

Drive 199 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • M Shed
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Clifton Down
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • More

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 — Bristol. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of London, where you'll be spending 6 nights.

Journey into the unknown at M Shed, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,678 reviews. Every year, M Shed welcomes more than 595,604 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Brunel's SS Great Britain is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,847 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bristol is Clifton Down. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,561 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bristol offers an experience you will remember.

Clifton Suspension Bridge is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bristol. This suspension bridge promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,318 reviews.

London 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, 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 of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Cahoots London, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bill's Soho Restaurant, 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 Estiatorio Milos, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Américain, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Connaught Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Polski, another top-rated place in the area.

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

Read more
Day 3

Day 3 – London, Salisbury, Windsor, and Eton

  • London
  • Salisbury
  • Windsor
  • Eton
  • More

Drive 302 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Salisbury Cathedral
  • Stonehenge
  • The Long Walk
  • Windsor Castle
  • More

Ready for day 3 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 5 nights in this vibrant destination!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Windsor. This car ride takes around 1 hour 17 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Salisbury Cathedral. This extraordinary anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,491 visitors.

Next, make your way to Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.

Set your GPS to Windsor and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Windsor beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Long Walk. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,802 visitors.

Kick off the day at Windsor Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 53,263 reviews.

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

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.

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Artesian, considered one of the best bars in London. You can also enjoy drinks at American Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Old Shades, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of London.

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4 – London, Westminster, and Kensington

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
  • More

Drive 12 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Kensington Gardens
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • More

Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Westminster. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Westminster 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!

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in England sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in England. England has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in England that will fill you with new inspiration.

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 filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Rules, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Hawksmoor Seven Dials is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Simpson's in the Strand, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Scarfes Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, BFI IMAX is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit The Old Bank of England, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

Read more
Day 5

Day 5 – London, Greenwich, and East Ham

  • London
  • Greenwich
  • East Ham
  • More

Drive 35 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Greenwich Park
  • ExCeL London
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • The Shard
  • More

Day 5 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.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Greenwich and set your GPS to East Ham. 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 20 min. Upon reaching East Ham, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Greenwich Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,005 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Greenwich, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of East Ham. Your travel time is around 20 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to ExCeL London. This convention center is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in East Ham, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 38,559 visitors.

Upon your arrival in London, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Tower of London, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 101,481 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 2,741,126 visitors.

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

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 London that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Smith & Wollensky, 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 Hawksmoor Air Street - 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 Premier Inn London County Hall hotel, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of London, The Ship & Shovell.

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

Read more
Day 6

Day 6 – London, Richmond, and Westminster

  • London
  • Richmond
  • Westminster
  • More

Drive 28 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Kew Gardens
  • Green Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • More

On day 6 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 2 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in England, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Trafalgar Square, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, National Gallery is a recommended place to visit. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,134 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 6,011,007 visitors per year.

Set your GPS to Westminster and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Westminster beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable non-departmental public body has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,021 reviews.

Westminster’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Richmond behind. This drive usually takes around 28 min. Westminster welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Green Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,389 reviews.

Buckingham Palace is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 164,776 reviews.

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

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.

The Red Lion, Parliament Street 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, Holiday Inn London - Bloomsbury, an IHG Hotel offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at The Wolseley, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

Read more
Day 7

Day 7 – London and Camden Town

  • London
  • Camden Town
  • More

Drive 15 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
  • British Museum
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Regent's Park
  • More

On day 7 of your affordable vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in London, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 71,843 reviews.

Continue your journey at Regent's Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,079 travelers from near and far.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Camden Town, you’ll hit the road in the direction of London. This drive usually takes around 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Borough Market. This building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in London, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 95,151 visitors.

London Bridge is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 49,698 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

After soaking in Camden Town’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: London. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in London, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at British Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 5,906,716 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 148,750 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.

Discover the heart of London through its culinary scene, starting with Social Eating House. 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 The Ivy, where time-honored recipes are served.

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

Read more
Day 8

Day 8 – London, Westminster, Leavesden, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • London
  • Westminster
  • Leavesden
  • More

Drive 238 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • Westminster Abbey
  • St James's Park
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including London, Westminster, and Leavesden. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Big Ben. This popular cultural icon has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 61,373 visitors.

Kick off the day at London Eye, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 171,401 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Westminster, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Leavesden may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Leavesden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Westminster Abbey. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,223 reviews.

Continue your journey at St James's Park. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,261 travelers from near and far.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, 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 Grand Central Kitchen - 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 Restaurant Folium, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Equator Bar Birmingham offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bacchus Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Read more
Day 9

Day 9 – Birmingham, Edensor, Castleton, Leeds, and York

  • York
  • Edensor
  • Castleton
  • Leeds
  • More

Drive 285 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
  • Royal Armouries Leeds
  • Roundhay Park
  • More

Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of York, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to York, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Edensor, Castleton, and Leeds.

Set your GPS to Edensor and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Edensor beckons with new experiences!

Make Chatsworth House one of your first sightseeing stops in Edensor. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,015 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Edensor, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Castleton may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Castleton, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Peak District National Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,768 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Leeds. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Royal Armouries Museum. Previous visitors have rated this military museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,235 reviews.

Roundhay Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,469 reviews.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of York 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 filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at House Of The Trembling Madness, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Turtle Bay York is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Fancy Hank's Bar & Kitchen, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Habit Cafe Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Shambles Tavern for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pivní York is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Read more
Day 10

Day 10 – York and Leeds

  • Leeds
  • York
  • More

Drive 42 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Jorvik Viking Centre
  • York Minster
  • Museum Gardens
  • National Railway Museum York
  • More

On day 10 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 1: York. You'll stay in Leeds for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Jorvik Viking Centre. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,807 reviews.

Next up is York Minster. This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,951 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is York Museum Gardens. This botanical garden has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,863 reviews.

National Railway Museum is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This railway museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,320 reviews. This popular attraction gets 807,591 visits every year.

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.

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

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pixel Bar Leeds, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, North Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Leeds. Brudenell Social Club is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Read more
Day 11

Day 11 – Leeds, Kirkby Lonsdale, Greenholme, Backbarrow, Sedgwick, and Lancaster

  • Lancaster
  • Kirkby Lonsdale
  • Greenholme
  • Backbarrow
  • Sedgwick
  • More

Drive 253 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Devil's Bridge
  • Lakeland Motor Museum
  • National Trust - Sizergh
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Kirkby Lonsdale, Greenholme, Backbarrow, and Sedgwick. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Lancaster, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kirkby Lonsdale, 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 Leeds to Kirkby Lonsdale may take around 1 hour 43 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kirkby Lonsdale, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Devil's Bridge. This popular stone bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,484 visitors.

Set your GPS to Greenholme and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Greenholme beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tebay Services (Southbound). This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,093 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Greenholme and set your GPS to Backbarrow. 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 38 min. Upon reaching Backbarrow, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lakeland Motor Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,504 reviews.

While exploring England is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Lancaster has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Lancaster 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 Lancaster offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in England.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular The Quarterhouse, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Golden Lion is an excellent place to start.

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

Read more
Day 12

Day 12 – Lancaster, Dockray, Keswick, and Bewaldeth

  • Lancaster
  • Dockray
  • Keswick
  • Bewaldeth
  • More

Drive 254 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Lake District National Park
  • Aira Force
  • Castlerigg stone circle
  • Lake District Wildlife Park
  • More

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Lancaster on day 12 of your affordable vacation in England. You’ll continue your stay in Lancaster for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in England, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Make Lake District National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 39,643 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dockray, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Keswick. This drive usually takes around 20 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Aira Force. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,200 reviews.

After soaking in Dockray’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Keswick. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Keswick, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Castlerigg stone circle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable stone circle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,966 reviews.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular The Fenwick, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers.

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

Read more
Day 13

Day 13 – Lancaster, Blackpool, and Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Blackpool
  • More

Drive 143 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Blackpool Tower
  • The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • More

Day 13 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 — Blackpool. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Manchester, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Blackpool’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lancaster behind. This drive usually takes around 46 min. Blackpool welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Blackpool Tower. This extraordinary observation tower has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,177 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Blackpool Tower Dungeon. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,000 reviews.

While in Blackpool, we also recommend a visit to Blackpool Pleasure Beach. This amusement park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 31,608 reviews.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Manchester, 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.

Discover the heart of Manchester through its culinary scene, starting with Fazenda Manchester. 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 Peaky Blinders Manchester, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Continue your lively evening at Atlas Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Port Street Beer House is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Read more
Day 14

Day 14 – Manchester, Urmston, and Bristol

  • Bristol
  • Manchester
  • Urmston
  • More

Drive 283 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Manchester Art Gallery
  • Science and Industry Museum
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Manchester and Urmston. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Bristol, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Manchester Art Gallery. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,000 visitors.

Next, make your way to Science and Industry Museum. This science museum welcomes around 830,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,320 reviews.

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is iFLY Manchester Indoor Skydiving. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,395 reviews.

Chill Factore is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This indoor ski slope is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,195 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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Bravas, 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 Catch22 Restaurant - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Pieminister promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hyde & Co, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Humbug, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Filthy XIII provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Read more
Day 15

Day 15 – Bristol - departure day

  • Bristol - Departure day
  • More
  • Castle Park
  • More

Your budget road trip vacation in England is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bristol.

As your final day in England unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Bristol’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 Bristol is the remarkable Castle Park, Bristol. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,583 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Bristol, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at The Milk Thistle, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, The Wellington features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Eatchu is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Bristol. 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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in the United Kingdom

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.