Luxury 11-Day England Road Trip from Leeds to Sheffield, Birmingham, and London
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 11-day luxury road trip in England!
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 2 nights in Leeds, 1 night in Sheffield, 2 nights in Birmingham, and 5 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 11-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 11-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 11-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 Leeds, Halifax, West Bretton, Sheffield, Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Alrewas, Lichfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Dudley, Bournville, Balsall Heath, Coventry, Rendcomb, Salisbury, London, Camden Town, Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, Greenwich, Watford, Leavesden, and St Albans 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.
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Day 1 – Leeds - arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Leeds. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Leeds. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
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 Leeds. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Leeds by booking a table at Prashad, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional indian vegetarian menu.
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.
Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Leeds, Halifax, West Bretton, and Sheffield
- Sheffield
- Leeds
- Halifax
- West Bretton
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Roundhay Park
- Royal Armouries Museum
- The Piece Hall
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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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 Sheffield, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Leeds, Halifax, and West Bretton.
When you're ready to see some sights, Roundhay Park is a great place to start. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,469 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Royal Armouries Museum. This military museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,235 travelers.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Halifax. This drive usually takes around 35 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Piece Hall. This art gallery is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Halifax, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,998 visitors.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Halifax and set your GPS to West Bretton. 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 40 min. Upon reaching West Bretton, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Yorkshire Sculpture Park. This much-appreciated sculpture garden is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,460 reviews. Each year, 300,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Sheffield.
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 Sheffield for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Bar Stewards, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Three Tuns, S1 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Sheffield. Sheffield Tap is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!
Day 3 – Sheffield, Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Alrewas, and Lichfield
- Birmingham
- Castleton
- Edensor
- Bolsover
- Alrewas
- Lichfield
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Peak District National Park
- Chatsworth House
- National Trust - Hardwick Hall
- National Memorial Arboretum
- Beacon Park
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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 Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Alrewas, and Lichfield. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Set your GPS to Castleton 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. Castleton beckons with new experiences!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Peak District National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,768 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Edensor, 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 Castleton to Edensor may take around 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Edensor, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Take the opportunity to see Chatsworth House. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,015 visitors.
Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bolsover.
Drop by the renowned National Trust - Hardwick Hall. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,318 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Birmingham.
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 Birmingham for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Birmingham by booking a table at Opheem, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional indian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Adam's, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Purnell's, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Birmingham. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Equator Bar Birmingham, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bacchus Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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 4 – Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Dudley, Bournville, Balsall Heath, and Coventry
- Birmingham
- Sutton Coldfield
- Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
- Bournville
- Balsall Heath
- Coventry
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Drive 134 km, 3 hours 14 min
- Sutton Park
- Black Country Living Museum
- Cadbury World
- Cannon Hill Park
- War Memorial Park
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in England begins and concludes in the city of Birmingham. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Birmingham, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
In Birmingham, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
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.
Day 5 – Birmingham, Rendcomb, Salisbury, and London
- London
- Rendcomb
- Salisbury
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Drive 355 km, 5 hours 17 min
- Cotswolds AONB
- Stonehenge
- Salisbury Cathedral
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Rendcomb and Salisbury. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.
After soaking in Birmingham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rendcomb. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 26 min. When you arrive in Rendcomb, it's time to take a break from the road.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Cotswolds AONB. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,563 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Rendcomb, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Salisbury may take around 1 hour 21 min. Upon your arrival in Salisbury, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make Stonehenge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this tourist attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Salisbury Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,491 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this anglican or episcopal cathedral every year.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in 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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Américain offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Connaught Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Polski 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.
Day 6 – London and Camden Town
- London
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 9 min
- The Shard
- London Bridge
- Borough Market
- London Eye
- British Museum
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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 4 nights nights remaining.
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.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.
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 7 – London, Westminster, Kensington, and Richmond
- London
- Westminster
- Kensington
- Richmond
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 15 min
- Trafalgar Square
- Buckingham Palace
- Royal Albert Hall
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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On day 7 of your luxury road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in the city of London, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to London, where you still have 3 nights left.
Kick off the day at Trafalgar Square, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 121,847 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 Westminster. Your travel time is around 6 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Buckingham Palace. This royal palace is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Westminster, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 164,776 visitors.
Royal Albert Hall is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,841 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
Set your GPS to Kensington and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kensington beckons with new experiences!
Journey into the unknown at Victoria and Albert Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,517 reviews. Every year, Victoria and Albert Museum welcomes more than 3,932,738 curious visitors.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of London.
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.
With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Scarfes Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to BFI IMAX, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Old Bank of England also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!
Day 8 – London, Westminster, and Greenwich
- London
- Westminster
- Greenwich
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 28 min
- Westminster Abbey
- Big Ben
- Tower Bridge
- Tower of London
- Greenwich Park
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Day 8 of your luxury road trip in England is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of London. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in London, savoring the local culinary delights.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Big Ben. This extraordinary cultural icon is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 61,373 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in London. This drive usually takes around 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Westminster Abbey. This much-appreciated anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,223 reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Westminster, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to London may take around 2 min. Upon your arrival in London, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you're ready to see some sights, Tower Bridge is a great place to start. This bascule bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,949 visitors.
When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in London.
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 London for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Ship & Shovell, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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 9 – London, Westminster, and Kensington
- London
- Westminster
- Kensington
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 19 min
- Hyde Park
- Science Museum
- National Gallery
- Madame Tussauds London
- Regent's Park
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On day 9 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 1 night more.
When you're ready to see some sights, National Gallery is a great place to start. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 48,134 visitors. National Gallery attracts more than 6,011,007 visitors every year.
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 71,843 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Regent's Park. The park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,079 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Westminster, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kensington. This drive usually takes around 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hyde Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 126,766 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Westminster, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kensington. This drive usually takes around 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Science Museum, a remarkable science museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,368 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 2,989,000 visitors.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of London.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in London. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
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.
Day 10 – London, Watford, Leavesden, St Albans, and Leeds
- Leeds
- Watford
- Leavesden
- St Albans
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Cassiobury Park
- Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
- The Cathedral & Abbey Church of Saint Alban
- Verulamium Park
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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 city of Leeds, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Watford, Leavesden, and St Albans.
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.
Kick off the day at Cassiobury Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,300 reviews.
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 82,133 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. St Albans, 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 Leavesden to St Albans may take around 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in St Albans, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Kick off the day at St Albans Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,299 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Verulamium Park. Verulamium Park is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,727 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Leeds.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Leeds, 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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Lost & Found Leeds Club, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Smokestack. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Watford, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 11 – Leeds - departure day
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Today is the last day of your 11-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 Leeds before saying goodbye.
On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Leeds’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.
Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of England. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of England forever.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Leeds one last time before you head to the airport.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Ivy Victoria Quarter Leeds, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You will then say farewell to Leeds 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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