Luxury 12-Day England Road Trip from Birmingham traveling east to Nottingham, London, Southampton, and Oxford

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Alrewas, Edensor, and Castleton. The day's journey will conclude in Nottingham, 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.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Birmingham and set your GPS to Alrewas. 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 41 min. Upon reaching Alrewas, 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 National Memorial Arboretum. This extraordinary arboretum has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 12,319 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Alrewas, 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 11 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Chatsworth House, a remarkable english country house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,516 reviews.

Set your GPS to Castleton and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Castleton beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Peak District National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 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.

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 Nottingham. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Have a memorable dining experience in Nottingham by booking a table at alchemilla, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern british menu. For a different culinary experience in Nottingham, Kushi-Ya shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious japanese cuisine. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Ibérico World Tapas is known as a top local spot for its delicious mediterranean, and asian influences cuisine in Nottingham. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Foremans Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Bodega Nottingham, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pepper Rocks likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 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 city of London, where you'll be staying for 5 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Leavesden, Richmond, and Westminster.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nottingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Leavesden may take around 2 hours 7 min. Upon your arrival in Leavesden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, a remarkable exhibition room where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 84,358 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Leavesden 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 43 min. Upon reaching Richmond, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew one of your first sightseeing stops in Richmond. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,237 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Westminster, 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 Richmond to Westminster may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Green Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,764 reviews.

Buckingham Palace is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 168,513 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is St James's Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,264 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 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 London for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in London by reserving a table at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 3-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern french menu. With a 2-star Michelin 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 London.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Américain, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Connaught Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Polski provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 5 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Regent's Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,964 visitors.

Next, make your way to Madame Tussauds London. This top attraction is a wax museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 73,606 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to British Museum. Hosting 5,906,716 visitors every year, British Museum is one of the most popular places to visit in London. This national museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 151,665 travelers.

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 London for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Artesian, known for its lively atmosphere. American Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Old Shades offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 6 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 3 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in London, savoring the local culinary delights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Westminster, 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 Westminster may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hyde Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Kensington Gardens. This public garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,657 travelers.

Royal Albert Hall is another must-visit attraction. This renowned concert hall offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 39,115 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, London. This car ride takes around 13 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Science Museum is a great place to start. This science museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 66,659 visitors. Science Museum attracts more than 2,989,000 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Victoria And Albert Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 56,963 travelers. Every year, 3,932,738 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Kensington.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Wiltons Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rules. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in London tonight.

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

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

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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Big Ben. This cultural icon is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in London, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 visitors.

Trafalgar Square is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 123,506 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to National Gallery. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 49,550 reviews. National Gallery receives around 6,011,007 visitors every year.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hawksmoor Seven Dials, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Simpson's in the Strand, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Old Bank Of England, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Ship & Shovell offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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.

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 Eton, and Windsor. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Eton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of London behind. This drive usually takes around 57 min. Eton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Windsor Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,973 reviews.

Southampton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Windsor behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. Southampton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Queen Victoria Statue. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Windsor, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 224 visitors.

Legoland Windsor Resort is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 44,248 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Hobbit Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Firehouse is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Guide Dog is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 10 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Salisbury, and Bath. 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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Salisbury. This car ride takes around 41 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Salisbury Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,849 visitors.

Stonehenge is another popular attraction you could visit today. This tourist attraction has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 53,470 visitors.

Set your GPS to Bath and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bath beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Roman Baths. This thermae is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,856 visitors.

When you’re finished at Roman Baths, head to Bath Abbey. This one-of-a-kind parish church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,694 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.

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 Oxford for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Mad Hatter, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The White Horse. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The House, another top-rated place in the area.

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 11 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 Birmingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Oxford, Woodstock, and Warwick.

Make Covered Market your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this market hall an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,774 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at University Church Of St Mary The Virgin. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,400 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this university church every year.

Oxford University Museum Of Natural History is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This natural history museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,490 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Woodstock. This car ride takes around 24 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Blenheim Palace. This house museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,501 visitors.

Warwick’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Woodstock behind. This drive usually takes around 56 min. Warwick welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Warwick Castle. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,820 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Purnells, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dishoom Birmingham? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Canal House Bar & Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Birmingham.

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