Luxury 10-Day England Road Trip from Manchester traveling north to Lancaster, Newcastle upon Tyne, York, and Sheffield

On day 2 of your luxury road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Manchester, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Manchester, where you still have 3 nights left.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Science And Industry Museum. This science museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,698 visitors. Attracting more than 830,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Science And Industry Museum, head to Manchester Art Gallery. This one-of-a-kind art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,279 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Heaton Park. This english country house is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,359 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Manchester, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dunham Town may take around 38 min. Upon your arrival in Dunham Town, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is National Trust - Dunham Massey. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,591 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Dunham Town, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Wigan. Your travel time is around 45 min.

Kick off the day at Haigh Woodland Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,087 reviews.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Manchester.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Manchester by booking a table at mana. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative british, and modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to El Gato Negro, celebrated for its delectable spanish menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Higher Ground, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern british menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Gas Lamp, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Manchester, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Manchester, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Manchester, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Liverpool. This drive usually takes around 54 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned World Museum. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,116 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 605,601 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,499 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Museum Of Liverpool. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,776 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is The Liverpool Waterfront. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,539 local and international travelers.

Formby’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Liverpool behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Formby welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to National Trust - Formby. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Formby, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,527 visitors.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Royal Exchange Theatre, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, MyLahore Manchester offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Molly House is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Manchester.

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

Wake up to day 6 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 city of Newcastle upon Tyne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Greenholme, and Beamish.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lake District National Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Greenholme, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 39,862 visitors.

After soaking in Greenholme’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Beamish. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 36 min. When you arrive in Beamish, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tebay Services (southbound). This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,874 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Greenholme, 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 36 min. Upon your arrival in Beamish, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Beamish, The Living Museum Of The North one of your first sightseeing stops in Beamish. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,478 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at House of Tides, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON is one of the best restaurants for modern british cuisine in Newcastle upon Tyne. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Broad Chare. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for traditional british cuisine in the city.

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

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

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Alnwick, Rothbury, and Ripon. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Set your GPS to Alnwick and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 47 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Alnwick beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Alnwick Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,673 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Alnwick Castle. This house museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,093 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rothbury. This drive usually takes around 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at National Trust - Cragside, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,440 reviews.

After soaking in Rothbury’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ripon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 47 min. When you arrive in Ripon, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Ripon Cathedral. This popular anglican or episcopal cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,380 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in York. 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 York so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Roots, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, Skosh, known for its delicious modern british cuisine.

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

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

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of York. The day's journey will conclude in Sheffield, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Drop by the renowned Jorvik Viking Centre. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,316 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Shambles Market. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,363 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to York Minster. This church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,508 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is National Railway Museum, drawing over 807,591 yearly visitors. This railway museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,938 local and international travelers.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Sheffield.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Bar Stewards offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Three Tuns, S1 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Sheffield Tap is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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.

Wake up to day 9 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 city of Manchester, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Sheffield, Auckley, Edensor, and Castleton.

Take the opportunity to see The Moor Market Sheffield. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,090 visitors.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This botanical garden has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,544 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Auckley.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,016 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Sheffield, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Edensor. Your travel time is around 29 min.

Take the opportunity to see Chatsworth House. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,516 visitors.

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

After exploring the unique sights of England, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Manchester for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Savor the flavors at The River Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Albert's Shed, Castlefield beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider THE BRITONS PROTECTION. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Manchester tonight.

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.