Luxury 13-Day England Road Trip from Exeter to Bristol, London, Leicester, Liverpool, Preston, and Oxford

Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Exeter, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Belmont Park. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 624 visitors.

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Crocketts, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pig & Pickle Micropub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Henry's Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Exmouth and Exeter. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Underground passages. This extraordinary architectural structure is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 379 visitors.

Next, make your way to Exeter Cathedral. This top attraction is an anglican or episcopal cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,852 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Exeter, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Exmouth. This drive usually takes around 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Exmouth. This town is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,749 visitors.

Exmouth’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Exeter behind. This drive usually takes around 32 min. Exmouth welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Dartmoor National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this national park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,807 reviews.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Bulrush in Bristol by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Bulrush delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern british cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at COR, acclaimed for its delectable modern british specialties. This local Bib Gourmand establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Root, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for vegetarian and modern cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Boardroom, known for its inviting atmosphere. Gin & Juice is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Watershed 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 stress-free luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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

When you’ve had your share of Bristol, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salisbury. Your travel time is around 1 hour 30 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,913 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Salisbury, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Eton. Your travel time is around 1 hour 25 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Windsor Castle is a great place to start. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,263 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is St George's Chapel, Windsor. This castle chapel has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,434 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Eton and set your GPS to Cheapside. 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 17 min. Upon reaching Cheapside, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Windsor Great Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,319 reviews.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

On day 5 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 Regent's Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,079 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Big Ben. Big Ben is a cultural icon with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 61,373 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Westminster. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at St James's Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,261 visitors.

When you’re finished at St James's Park, head to Westminster Abbey. This one-of-a-kind anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,223 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Westminster. This drive usually takes around 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at London Eye, a remarkable ferris wheel where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 171,401 reviews.

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 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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Keep the evening going at Scarfes Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to BFI IMAX, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Old Bank of England, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 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.

Make Madame Tussauds London your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this wax museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 71,843 reviews.

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 13 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 Hyde Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 126,766 reviews.

Kensington Gardens is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This public garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,166 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Royal Albert Hall. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,841 reviews.

Set your GPS to Kensington and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kensington beckons with new experiences!

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 65,368 visitors. Around 2,989,000 people visit this attraction every year.

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Ship & Shovell after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

On day 7 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Gallery. Over 6,011,007 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,134 reviews.

Trafalgar Square is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 121,847 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Camden Town.

Journey into the unknown at British Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 148,750 reviews. Every year, British Museum welcomes more than 5,906,716 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to London, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Greenwich. This drive usually takes around 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Greenwich Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,005 reviews.

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

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.

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 8 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 Leicester, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in London, Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, and Leavesden.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. London, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in London, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Imperial War Museum London one of your first sightseeing stops in London. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,212 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This military museum attracts 320,542 visitors every year.

Kensington’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Westminster behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Kensington welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Buckingham Palace. This popular royal palace has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 164,776 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Westminster, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kensington. Your travel time is around 8 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Victoria and Albert Museum, a remarkable 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 55,517 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 3,932,738 visitors.

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

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to 33cankstreet, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Exchange Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 45 West Bottle Shop & Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Chesterfield, Castleton, and Chester. 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 Leicester and set your GPS to Chesterfield. 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 5 min. Upon reaching Chesterfield, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chesterfield Parish Church, St Mary and All Saints. This extraordinary church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,120 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Castleton. This drive usually takes around 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Peak District National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,768 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Castleton, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chester. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Zoo. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chester, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,440 visitors.

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Brass Monkey, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Lady of Mann also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museum of Liverpool. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,961 visitors.

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,352 visitors.

Cavern Club is also highly recommended by travelers. This bar has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,941 visitors.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Lake District National Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 39,643 reviews.

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Ships and Giggles, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Black Horse, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Plug & Taps 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.

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

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Stafford.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Trentham Gardens. This estate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,401 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Alrewas, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warwick. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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 12,026 visitors.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Warwick Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,167 visitors.

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

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

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oxford.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Mad Hatter offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The White Horse is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The House 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.

On day 12 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Oxford and Bath. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Covered Market. This market hall is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Oxford, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,506 visitors.

Oxford University Museum of Natural History is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,413 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Oxford, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bath may take around 1 hour 45 min. Upon your arrival in Bath, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pulteney Bridge. This extraordinary road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,931 visitors.

Next, make your way to Roman Baths. This top attraction is a thermae with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,875 visitors.

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

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

Keep the evening going at Mill on the Exe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Boom Battle Bar Exeter, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Lucombe Oak, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Today is the last day of your 13-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 Exeter before saying goodbye.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Exeter’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.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Northernhay Gardens. This extraordinary urban park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 320 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Exeter.

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

You will then say farewell to Exeter 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!