Luxury 11-Day England Road Trip from Bournemouth traveling east to London, Nottingham, and Oxford

Wake up to day 2 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 London, where you'll be staying for 6 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bournemouth.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like St Peter's Church, Bournemouth. This extraordinary church building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 240 visitors.

Next, make your way to Bournemouth Beach. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,920 reviews.

While in Bournemouth, we also recommend a visit to Boscombe Pier. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,238 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 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library in London by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Américain. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Connaught Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Polski provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to London, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of London, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cheapside may take around 1 hour 9 min. Upon your arrival in Cheapside, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Windsor Great Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,367 visitors.

Eton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cheapside behind. This drive usually takes around 20 min. Eton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Windsor Castle, a remarkable historic house museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,973 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Eton, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Windsor. This drive usually takes around 11 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to LEGOLAND Windsor Resort. This extraordinary amusement park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 44,248 visitors.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Estiatorio Milos, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Palomar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berners Tavern. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

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

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.

Day 4 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 4 nights nights remaining.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a top-rated dining spot in London. If you're in the mood for something new, try Wiltons Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rules. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in London.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Scarfes Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Heliot Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out BFI IMAX. 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 another amazing day of your luxury holiday in London, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 5 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.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Westminster. 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 15 min. Upon reaching Westminster, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Royal Albert Hall. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 39,115 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kensington and set your GPS to Richmond. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Richmond, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Science Museum. This science museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Kensington, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 66,659 visitors. Around 2,989,000 people visit this attraction every year.

Victoria and Albert Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 3,932,738 people visit this museum every year.

After soaking in Kensington’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 19 min. When you arrive in Richmond, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This extraordinary non-departmental public body has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,237 visitors.

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

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

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Old Bank of England, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Ship & Shovell is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

Day 6 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Regent's Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,964 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 73,606 travelers.

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

Savor the flavors at Kerridge's Bar & Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Northall beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Great British Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

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.

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 1 night nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to British Museum. This national museum gets 5,906,716 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 151,665 reviews.

Next up, make your way to National Gallery. This art museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 49,550 reviews. Usually, around 6,011,007 people visit National Gallery every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Trafalgar Square. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 123,506 visitors.

Discover a world of culinary delights in London, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Smith & Wollensky, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ikoyi Restaurant St. James's offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hawksmoor Air Street. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

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.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Watford, Leavesden, Royal Leamington Spa, and Warwick. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Watford, 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 Watford may take around 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Watford, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Cassiobury Park. Previous visitors have rated this park 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This extraordinary exhibition room has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 84,358 visitors.

Next, make your way to Diagon Alley. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 608 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Royal Leamington Spa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 33 min.

Make The Jephson Gardens your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,594 reviews.

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

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nottingham by reserving a table at alchemilla. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern british cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Kushi-Ya, renowned for its delectable japanese dishes. This distinguished Bib Gourmand-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Ibérico World Tapas, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite mediterranean, and asian influences menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nottingham.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Foremans Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Bodega Nottingham, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pepper Rocks. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Edensor, Willington, and Alrewas. The day's journey will conclude in Oxford, 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.

When you’ve had your share of Nottingham, 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 1 hour 6 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chatsworth House. This extraordinary english country house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,516 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Willington. This car ride takes around 1 hour 1 min.

Make Mercia Marina one of your first sightseeing stops in Willington. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,435 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Willington, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Alrewas may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Alrewas, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is National Memorial Arboretum. This arboretum is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 12,319 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Oxford. 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 Oxford.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Big Society, a highly-rated dining destination in Oxford. If you're eager to try something different, consider Antep Kitchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Victoria. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Oxford this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Mad Hatter, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The White Horse is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The House also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 10 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 Bournemouth, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Oxford, and Salisbury.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Covered Market. Previous visitors have rated this market hall an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,774 reviews.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,490 reviews.

After soaking in Oxford’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Salisbury. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 21 min. When you arrive in Salisbury, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Stonehenge. This popular tourist attraction has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 53,470 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Salisbury Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,849 visitors, this anglican or episcopal cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Make sure to book a table at The Green House, a popular restaurant in Bournemouth. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bournemouth at Harvester Neptune Bournemouth, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is The Cumberland Hotel Bournemouth. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bournemouth tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Be At One - Bournemouth, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Eden, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Four Horsemen Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.