Luxury 13-Day England Road Trip from Southampton traveling east to Birmingham, Cambridge, and London

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is John Hansard Gallery. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 193 reviews.

Continue your journey at Guildhall Square. This park is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 441 travelers from near and far.

Southampton is also the home of Southampton City Art Gallery. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 599 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Southampton Common. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,033 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

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

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Birmingham by reserving a table at Opheem. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional indian menu. For a different taste experience, head to Adam's, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Purnell's, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Birmingham. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Equator Bar Birmingham, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bacchus Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

On day 3 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of Birmingham. You have 2 nights left in Birmingham, giving you enough time to explore the region.

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

Take the opportunity to see Warwick Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,167 visitors.

Stratford-on-Avon’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Warwick behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Stratford-on-Avon welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Shakespeare's Birthplace. This birth house is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,156 reviews.

Continue your journey at The Mad Museum. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,290 travelers from near and far.

Stratford-on-Avon is also the home of Stratford Butterfly Farm. This butterfly house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,018 visitors.

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

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Birmingham. 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.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Birmingham, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Birmingham, where you still have 1 night left.

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Edensor. This car ride takes around 31 min.

Kick off the day at National Tramway Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This tramway museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,160 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Crich, 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 31 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Chatsworth House is a great place to start. This english country house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,015 visitors.

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

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

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

Wake up to day 5 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 Cambridge, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Duxford and Cambridge.

When you’ve had your share of Birmingham, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Duxford. Your travel time is around 1 hour 51 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Imperial War Museum Duxford. This much-appreciated military museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,041 reviews. Each year, 394,053 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cambridge. This drive usually takes around 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Parker's Piece. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,973 visitors.

Cambridge is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This non-metropolitan district has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,465 travelers.

Cambridge is also the home of Fitzwilliam Museum. This art museum gets more than 364,269 visitors on an annual basis. Around 6,825 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Newton's Apple Tree. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 856 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Cambridge by booking a table at Midsummer House, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience, Restaurant Twenty-Two shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious modern cuisine in Cambridge. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Cambridge Tap, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Free Press. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Eagle, 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.

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 5 nights more.

When you're ready to see some sights, Madame Tussauds London is a great place to start. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 71,843 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Regent's Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,079 travelers.

Set your GPS to Kensington and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kensington beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 126,766 visitors.

When you’re finished at Hyde Park, head to Royal Albert Hall. This one-of-a-kind concert hall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,841 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Westminster and set your GPS to Kensington. 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 6 min. Upon reaching Kensington, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Victoria and Albert Museum. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,517 visitors. Each year, around 3,932,738 people visit this site to learn more about it.

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 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 8 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.

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.

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Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Scarfes Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, BFI IMAX provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Old Bank of England offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 9 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 3 nights nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is National Gallery. This art museum typically receives around 6,011,007 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 48,134 reviews.

Continue your journey at Trafalgar Square. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 121,847 travelers from near and far.

London is also the home of Big Ben. This cultural icon has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 61,373 visitors.

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.

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

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

Day 10 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.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at British Museum, a remarkable national 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 148,750 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 5,906,716 visitors.

Set your GPS to Westminster and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Westminster beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at St James's 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 55,261 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Buckingham Palace. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 164,776 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kensington, 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 Westminster to Kensington may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kensington, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Science Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Kensington. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,368 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This science museum attracts 2,989,000 visitors every year.

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.

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

On day 11 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of London. You have 1 night left in London, giving you enough time to explore the region.

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

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Windsor Castle. This much-appreciated historic house museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 53,263 reviews.

Next up is St George's Chapel, Windsor. This castle chapel has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,434 visitors.

After soaking in Eton’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Leavesden. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 34 min. When you arrive in Leavesden, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This exhibition room is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cassiobury Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,300 visitors.

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

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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 Portsmouth. 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’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Portsmouth, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Southampton. This drive usually takes around 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Spinnaker Tower. This popular observation tower has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,458 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,679 visitors, this military museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Mary Rose Museum. This maritime museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,672 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is HMS Victory. This first-rate and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,050 local and international travelers.

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

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

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Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Beards & Boards Craft Beer Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, London Hotel is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Heartbreakers 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.