Cheap Two-Week England Road Trip from Newcastle upon Tyne traveling south to Kendal, Manchester, Birmingham, Oxford, London, Leicester, and Sheffield

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 15-day cheap road trip in England. Venture into the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Kendal, Blackpool, Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Birmingham, Dudley, Balsall Heath, Oxford, Avebury, Salisbury, Eton, London, Richmond, Kensington, Greenwich, Westminster, City of London, Watford, Leavesden, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Leicester, Alton, Castleton, Sheffield, and York, 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 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 night in Kendal, 1 night in Manchester, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in Oxford, 6 nights in London, 1 night in Leicester, and 1 night in Sheffield. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, 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!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Newcastle upon Tyne - arrival day

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

Newcastle upon Tyne is a popular cheap holiday destination in England with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in England, Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Grey's Monument, a remarkable monument where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,266 reviews.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Newcastle upon Tyne 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 The Broad Chare, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Côte Newcastle is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Turtle Bay Newcastle.

Alvinos Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Newcastle upon Tyne offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at dAt bAr, another of locals’ go-to bars in Newcastle upon Tyne. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Newcastle upon Tyne, Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne is for you.

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 – Newcastle upon Tyne, and Kendal

  • Kendal
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • The Castle, Newcastle
  • Centre for Life
  • Discovery Museum
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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 — Newcastle upon Tyne. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Kendal, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Kick off the day at The Castle, Newcastle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,769 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Centre for Life. Centre for Life is a science museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,950 reviews. Attracting more than 225,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Discovery Museum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This local museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,095 visitors.

Kendal 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 town.

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

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 3

Day 3 – Kendal, Blackpool, and Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Kendal
  • Blackpool
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Lake District National Park
  • Blackpool Zoo
  • North Pier
  • Blackpool Tower
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Day 3 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Kendal, and Blackpool. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Manchester, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Blackpool’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Manchester. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive in Manchester, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Blackpool Zoo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,310 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at North Pier. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,999 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this pier every year.

Blackpool Tower is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This observation tower has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,367 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Manchester, 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Atlas Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Port Street Beer House offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Manchester. Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • World Museum
  • Chester Zoo
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Liverpool, and Chester. You'll stay in Birmingham for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Set your GPS to Liverpool and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 58 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Liverpool beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Liverpool, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,499 visitors.

World Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,116 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 605,601 people visit this museum every year.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Chester, 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 Liverpool to Chester may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Chester, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Zoo. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chester, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,209 visitors.

Bolesworth is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 364 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Birmingham, 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Equator Bar Birmingham is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bacchus Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 5

Day 5 – Birmingham, Dudley, Balsall Heath, and Oxford

  • Oxford
  • Birmingham
  • Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
  • Balsall Heath
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Cannon Hill Park
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Birmingham, Dudley, and Balsall Heath. 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 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,336 visitors and gets around 856,000 visits every year.

National Sea Life Centre is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,174 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Birmingham, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dudley. This drive usually takes around 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Black Country Living Museum. This extraordinary living museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,702 visitors.

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Cannon Hill Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,231 visitors.

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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to The Big Society, 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 Antep Kitchen - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, The Victoria promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Mad Hatter after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The White Horse for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The House is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Oxford, Avebury, Salisbury, Eton, and London

  • London
  • Avebury
  • Salisbury
  • Eton
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Drive 262 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Avebury
  • Stonehenge
  • Windsor Castle
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of London, where you'll be staying for 6 nights. On your way to London, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Avebury, Salisbury, and Eton.

Avebury’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Oxford behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. Avebury welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Avebury. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,280 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Salisbury. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Stonehenge, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 53,470 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 Salisbury to Eton may take around 1 hour 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Eton, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see St George's Chapel, Windsor. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,505 visitors.

Windsor Castle is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This historic house museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,973 travelers.

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.

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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – London

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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Regent's Park
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Imperial War Museum London
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Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in London, proving that cheap holidays in England can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at London, with 5 nights to stay in the area.

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 44,964 reviews.

National Gallery is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 49,550 reviews. The attraction welcomes 6,011,007 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Trafalgar Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

The attraction gets an estimated 6,011,007 visitors every year.

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.

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

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

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Artesian, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at American Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Old Shades, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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Day 8

Day 8 – London

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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • The Shard
  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
  • British Museum
  • Madame Tussauds London
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Day 8 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 London and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Journey into the unknown at British Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,665 reviews. Every year, British Museum welcomes more than 5,906,716 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Madame Tussauds London is a recommended place to visit. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 73,606 reviews.

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

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.

Start your foodie adventure at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Wiltons Restaurant, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Rules, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – London, Richmond, Kensington, and Greenwich

  • London
  • Richmond
  • Kensington
  • Greenwich
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Drive 54 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Kew Gardens
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Greenwich Park
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Ready for day 9 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 3 nights in this vibrant destination!

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Richmond. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Richmond, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This non-departmental public body is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 46,237 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kensington. This car ride takes around 23 min.

Make Science Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Kensington. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 66,659 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This science museum attracts 2,989,000 visitors every year.

Victoria and Albert Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 reviews. Up to 3,932,738 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Kensington special.

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

Drop by the renowned Tate Modern. This popular art gallery has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 74,768 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London 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. London has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London 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, Hawksmoor Seven Dials offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Simpson's in the Strand, 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, The Old Bank of England. The Ship & Shovell is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – London, and Westminster

  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Kensington Gardens
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
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On day 10 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.

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. Keep in mind that your travel time from London to Westminster may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Hyde Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Westminster. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 128,167 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Kensington Gardens is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This public garden is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,657 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Royal Albert Hall. This concert hall has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 39,115 visitors.

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 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tower of London. Over 2,741,126 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 104,392 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 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Tower Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This bascule bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 156,250 reviews.

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 Kerridge's Bar & Grill, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to The Northall, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Great British Restaurant, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – London, Westminster, and City of London

  • London
  • Westminster
  • City of London
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
  • St Paul's Cathedral
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around London on day 11 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!

Journey into the unknown at Big Ben, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cultural icon has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 65,522 reviews.

Westminster welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Buckingham Palace. This popular royal palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 168,513 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is St James's Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,264 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Westminster Abbey. This anglican or episcopal cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,615 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to City of London. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 10 min. Upon reaching City of London, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at St Paul's Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,466 visitors.

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 of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Smith & Wollensky, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Ikoyi Restaurant St. James's, 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 Hawksmoor Air Street, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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 12

Day 12 – London, Watford, Leavesden, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and Leicester

  • Leicester
  • Watford
  • Leavesden
  • Warwick
  • Stratford-upon-Avon
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Drive 269 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Cassiobury Park
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Warwick Castle
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
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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 4 wonderful destinations — Watford, Leavesden, Warwick, and Stratford-on-Avon. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Leicester, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Watford. This drive usually takes around 53 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Cassiobury Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,463 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Watford and set your GPS to Leavesden. 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 12 min. Upon reaching Leavesden, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This exhibition room is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Leavesden, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Warwick may take around 1 hour 28 min. Upon your arrival in Warwick, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Warwick Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,820 reviews.

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

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, Leicester 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.

James' Cafe Bistro offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Casa Romana. Or, try Turtle Bay Leicester, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 33cankstreet, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Exchange Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, 45 West Bottle Shop & Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Leicester, Alton, Castleton, and Sheffield

  • Sheffield
  • Alton
  • Castleton
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Drive 171 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Alton Towers Resort
  • Peak District National Park
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Day 13 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Alton, and Castleton. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Sheffield, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Leicester, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Alton may take around 1 hour 15 min. Upon your arrival in Alton, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Oblivion. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,830 visitors.

When you’re finished at Oblivion, head to Alton Towers Resort. This one-of-a-kind amusement park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 50,421 reviews.

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Peak District National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Piccolo's, 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 The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Sheffield - 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 Wildcard Bar and Grill, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Bar Stewards, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Three Tuns, S1 offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Sheffield Tap provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Sheffield, York, and Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • York
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Jorvik Viking Centre
  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum York
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On day 14 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 1 destination: York. You'll stay in Newcastle upon Tyne for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sheffield, you’ll hit the road in the direction of York. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jorvik Viking Centre. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,316 reviews.

Shambles Market is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,363 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is York Minster. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,508 reviews.

National Railway Museum is another outstanding experience in York. Around 26,938 travelers have rated this railway museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 807,591 visitors annually.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Trillians Rock Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Newcastle upon Tyne - departure day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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  • Tyne Bridge
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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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

As your final day in England unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Newcastle upon Tyne's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to England.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Newcastle upon Tyne is the remarkable Tyne Bridge. This road bridge and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,166 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Newcastle upon Tyne, consider a top-rated restaurant like The Alchemist Newcastle, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Gusto Italian is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Newcastle upon Tyne.

You’ll then say farewell to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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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