Luxury 10-Day England Road Trip from Birmingham traveling south to Bristol, Basingstoke, and London

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 10-day luxury road trip in England. Witness England's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

England offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in England. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Birmingham, 1 night in Bristol, 1 night in Basingstoke, and 4 nights in London, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in England.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in England feel truly special. The home for your 10-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in England. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in England, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 10-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in England.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in England, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in England. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in England.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in England. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 10-day road trip in England. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in England before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Birmingham, Dudley, Tividale, Balsall Heath, Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, Basingstoke, Eton, Richmond, London, Westminster, Greenwich, Kensington, Leavesden, and Aston at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to England.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in England fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in England today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Birmingham - arrival day

  • Birmingham - Arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Birmingham. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Queen Victoria. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 618 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Birmingham. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Birmingham. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated dining spot in Birmingham. If you're in the mood for something new, try Grand Central Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Folium. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Birmingham.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Equator Bar Birmingham, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bacchus Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Birmingham, Dudley, Tividale, and Balsall Heath

  • Birmingham
  • Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
  • Tividale
  • Balsall Heath
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 49 min

  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Dudley Zoo and Castle
  • Cannon Hill Park
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On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Birmingham, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

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

Make Black Country Living Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this living museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,702 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Dudley Zoo And Castle. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,594 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo every year.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tividale. This drive usually takes around 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Shri Venkateswara (balaji) Temple, Tividale, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This hindu temple is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,388 reviews.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cannon Hill Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,231 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Birmingham.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Birmingham.

Start your culinary exploration in Birmingham by securing a reservation at Opheem. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of indian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Adam's, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Purnell's, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, and Bristol

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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • M Shed
  • Bristol Cathedral
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bristol. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Birmingham and set your GPS to Bristol. 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 1 hour 48 min. Upon reaching Bristol, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Clifton Suspension Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This suspension bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,669 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Brunel's Ss Great Britain. Brunel's Ss Great Britain is a museum with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,023 reviews.

M Shed is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,796 visitors. In a single year, this museum hosts approximately 595,604 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Bristol Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,376 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bristol. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Bristol for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Bulrush, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern british menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, COR, known for its delicious modern british cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Bristol is Root, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant, known for its delicious vegetarian, and modern menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Boardroom, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Gin & Juice, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Watershed provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bristol, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, and Basingstoke

  • Basingstoke
  • Bath
  • Salisbury
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Roman Baths
  • Bath Abbey
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Stonehenge
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Basingstoke, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bath, and Salisbury.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bath. This drive usually takes around 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Thermae Bath Spa. This popular spa has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,979 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Roman Baths. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,856 visitors, this thermae deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Bath Abbey. This parish church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,694 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Pulteney Bridge. This road bridge and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,190 local and international travelers.

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

Take the opportunity to see Stonehenge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 53,470 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Basingstoke. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Basingstoke, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Basingstoke, Eton, Richmond, London, and Westminster

  • London
  • Eton
  • Richmond
  • Westminster
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Windsor Castle
  • Kew Gardens
  • British Museum
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Eton, Richmond, London, and Westminster. The day's journey will conclude in London, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

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

Make Windsor Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Eton. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,973 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

After soaking in Eton’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 30 min. When you arrive in Richmond, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a great place to start. This non-departmental public body is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,237 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Richmond, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of London. Your travel time is around 38 min.

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 151,665 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in London. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of England, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in London so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The American Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cahoots London offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bill's Soho Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Américain, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Connaught Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Polski ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!

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Day 6

Day 6 – London, and Greenwich

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  • Greenwich
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Imperial War Museum London
  • London Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • The Shard
  • Greenwich Park
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On day 6 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of London. You have 3 nights left in London, giving you enough time to explore the region.

After soaking in London’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Greenwich. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in Greenwich, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Imperial War Museum London. This extraordinary military museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,757 visitors. Each year, around 320,542 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to London Bridge. This top attraction is a road bridge with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 51,315 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Borough Market. This building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 99,307 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit The Shard. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,350 travelers.

Set your GPS to Greenwich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Greenwich beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Greenwich Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,003 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of London.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of England, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in London so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Savor the flavors at Estiatorio Milos, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Palomar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Berners Tavern. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Artesian offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, American Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Old Shades is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in England with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 7

Day 7 – London, Westminster, and Kensington

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Kensington Gardens
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip in England begins and concludes in the city of London. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to London, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in London.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Wiltons Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rules. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Scarfes Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Heliot Cocktail Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. Bfi Imax is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 8

Day 8 – London, and Westminster

  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
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  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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Day 8 of your luxury road trip in England begins and concludes in the city of London. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to London, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Big Ben, a remarkable cultural icon where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,522 reviews.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in London. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hawksmoor Seven Dials is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Simpson's in the Strand. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Old Bank Of England is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Ship & Shovell, offering a different kind of charm.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!

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Day 9

Day 9 – London, Leavesden, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • London
  • Leavesden
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in London, and Leavesden. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

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 123,506 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 4.8 out of 5 stars in 49,550 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 6,011,007 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in London is Regent's Park. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,964 travelers, this popular tourist destination in London offers an experience you will remember.

Madame Tussauds London is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in London. This wax museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.4 out of 5 stars in 73,606 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 Leavesden. Your travel time is around 42 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. Previous visitors have rated this exhibition room an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Birmingham. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Birmingham, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Don’t miss out on dining at Purnells, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dishoom Birmingham, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Canal House Bar & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Birmingham, and Aston - departure day

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  • Handsworth Park
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Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in England and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Birmingham before saying goodbye.

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

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Birmingham one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Birmingham and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in England in your luggage!

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