Cheap 7-Day England Road Trip from Newcastle upon Tyne traveling west to Carlisle, Liverpool, Manchester, and Leeds

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in England will take you to the city of Carlisle, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Carlisle, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in England, including Newcastle upon Tyne.

Kick off the day at Hancock Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 638,454 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,220 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit The Castle, Newcastle. The Castle, Newcastle is a historic house museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,013 reviews.

Centre for Life is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This science museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,452 visitors. In a single year, this science museum hosts approximately 225,000 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Exhibition Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,065 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Carlisle, 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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

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

Day 3 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 Liverpool, where you'll be spending 1 night.

The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Lake District National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 39,643 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Liverpool, 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 Blackpool to Liverpool may take around 1 hour 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Liverpool, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make SEA LIFE Blackpool one of your first sightseeing stops in Blackpool. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,660 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Blackpool Tower is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This observation tower is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,177 reviews.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at The Quarter, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Mowgli Street Food offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Cowshed Liverpool is the perfect spot for you!

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Brass Monkey after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ye Hole In Ye Wall for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Lady of Mann is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in England, you’ll tour 2: Liverpool and Chester. You'll stay in Manchester for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Royal Albert Dock Liverpool your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,352 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Cavern Club. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,941 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this bar every year.

World Museum is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,960 visitors. Up to 605,601 travelers come to Liverpool every year to see World Museum with their own eyes.

Chester’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Liverpool behind. This drive usually takes around 36 min. Chester welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Zoo. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,440 visitors.

Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Fazenda Manchester, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Peaky Blinders Manchester is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE.

Keep the evening going at Atlas Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Port Street Beer House, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 5 of your road trip across England offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Castleton, Edensor, and Crich. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Leeds, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Castleton. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Peak Cavern. This show cave is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,494 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Peak District National Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,768 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Edensor. This drive usually takes around 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chatsworth House. This english country house is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Edensor, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,015 visitors.

Crich’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Edensor behind. This drive usually takes around 30 min. Crich welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at National Tramway Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This tramway museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,160 reviews.

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

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pixel Bar Leeds, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, North Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Brudenell Social Club provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across England, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — York and Beamish. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. York, 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 York may take around 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in York, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is York Minster. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,951 reviews.

Continue your journey at National Railway Museum. This railway museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,320 travelers from near and far. Approximately 807,591 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in York.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of York, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Beamish may take around 1 hour 34 min. Upon your arrival in Beamish, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 17,869 reviews.

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.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne through its culinary scene, starting with Zaap Thai Street Food Newcastle. 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 Miller & Carter Newcastle, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore No28, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Trillians Rock Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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