Affordable 7-Day Relaxed England Road Trip Vacation from Bournemouth to London

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Ease into an affordable 7-day relaxed road trip through Bournemouth, London, Westminster, Kensington, Watford, Leavesden, Eton, and Cheapside. Unwind behind the wheel as you travel across England, where scenic views and tranquil moments await at every turn.

Explore England for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap England travel package promises an exhilarating 7-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 Bournemouth, and 4 nights in London. 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 Bournemouth, 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 journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in England, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.

Enjoy strolling through England's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in England.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 7-day vacation in England. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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 – Bournemouth - arrival day

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  • Bournemouth Upper Gardens
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Your relaxed road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible town of Bournemouth, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Bournemouth and begin your adventure in England.

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

One thing you have to know about Bournemouth is that this town is an outstanding hub for culture, exploration, and relaxation. When you're ready to begin your tour of the town, stop at some of the best places to visit in Bournemouth.

Journey into the unknown at Bournemouth Upper Gardens, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,104 reviews.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bournemouth, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the town'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 Slug & Lettuce Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Premier Inn Bournemouth East (Boscombe) hotel, 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 Aruba, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Smokin' Aces - Cocktail Bar & Whiskey Lounge is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Felsons Bournemouth 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 Brewdog Bournemouth, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in England! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bournemouth, and London

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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
  • Boscombe Pier
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Bournemouth. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of London, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at St Peter's Church, Bournemouth. This church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 240 visitors.

When you’re finished at St Peter's Church, Bournemouth, head to Boscombe Chine Gardens. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 375 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Boscombe Pier. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,238 visitors.

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

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.

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

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through England!

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Day 3

Day 3 – London, and Westminster

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  • Westminster
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Madame Tussauds London
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Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Westminster, proving that cheap holidays in England can be extraordinary. You have 3 nights left in London. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Trafalgar Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Gallery. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,550 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 6,011,007 annual visitors.

Madame Tussauds London is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This wax museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 73,606 visitors.

England is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in England, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to England. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in England that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

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

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.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through England.

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Day 4

Day 4 – London, Kensington, and Westminster

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  • Kensington
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Hyde Park
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On day 4 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 2 nights 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kensington, 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 Kensington may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kensington, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tower Of London. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 104,392 visitors. Tower Of London welcomes around 2,741,126 visitors every year.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Kensington. 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 28 min. Upon reaching Kensington, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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’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 Kensington. Your travel time is around 28 min.

Take the opportunity to see Victoria And Albert Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 visitors and gets around 3,932,738 visits every year.

Science Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This science museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 66,659 travelers. Up to 2,989,000 people visit Science Museum every year.

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

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 flavor-filled journey at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Wiltons Restaurant offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Rules is the perfect spot for you!

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.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in England! Make every second of your affordable travels in London count!

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Day 5

Day 5 – London

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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Big Ben
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  • Borough Market
  • British Museum
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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 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

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

Another unforgettable place to experience is British Museum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 151,665 visitors, this national museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in London. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – London, Watford, Leavesden, Eton, Cheapside, and Bournemouth

  • Bournemouth
  • Watford
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Cassiobury Park
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Windsor Castle
  • Windsor Great Park
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Day 6 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Watford, Leavesden, Eton, and Cheapside. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Bournemouth, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to London, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Watford. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Cassiobury Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,463 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Watford, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Leavesden. Your travel time is around 12 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This much-appreciated exhibition room is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

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

Begin 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 in 5,505 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Windsor Castle. This historic house museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,973 reviews.

Bournemouth 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.

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

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

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Be At One - Bournemouth and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Eden is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Four Horsemen Pub, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in England! Make every second of your affordable travels in Bournemouth count!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bournemouth - departure day

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It’s soon time to say goodbye to England as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Bournemouth.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Bournemouth’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bournemouth is the remarkable Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,108 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bournemouth or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Bournemouth, consider a top-rated restaurant like Cafe Boscanova, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Best Western Plus The Connaught Hotel and Spa is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Harvester Durley Inn Bournemouth, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Bournemouth.

You’ll then say farewell to Bournemouth and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in England!

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