Two-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bristol to Worcester, Glastonbury, Plymouth, and Exeter and surrounding area

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Explore the best of England on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bristol, Lichfield, Alrewas, Worcester, Alton, Tittensor, Stafford, Dyrham, Filton, Catbrain, Wraxall, Glastonbury, Dunster, Cheddar, Wells, Wookey Hole, Brixham, Paignton, Plymouth, Exeter, Buckfastleigh, Chagford, Salcombe Regis, Seaton, Northleigh, Bodmin, Tintagel, Tresillian, Truro, Newquay, West Lulworth, Corfe Castle, Lyme Regis, and Bovington. This road trip itinerary in England seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Bristol, 2 nights in Worcester, 2 nights in Glastonbury, 3 nights in Plymouth, and 3 nights in Exeter. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bristol, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. Clifton Suspension Bridge and Tintagel Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bristol, Lichfield, Alrewas, Worcester, Alton, Tittensor, Stafford, Dyrham, Filton, Catbrain, Wraxall, Glastonbury, Dunster, Cheddar, Wells, Wookey Hole, Brixham, Paignton, Plymouth, Exeter, Buckfastleigh, Chagford, Salcombe Regis, Seaton, Northleigh, Bodmin, Tintagel, Tresillian, Truro, Newquay, West Lulworth, Corfe Castle, Lyme Regis, and Bovington, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Queen Square
Bristol City Museum and Art GalleryBrandon HillBristol CathedralBristol AquariumBrunel's SS Great Britain
M ShedBrunel's SS Great BritainClifton Suspension BridgeClifton DownBlaise Castle Estate
Beacon ParkLichfield CathedralNational Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)Brunel's SS Great Britain
The SmilerTrentham Monkey ForestTrentham Gardens
Wild Place Project

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bristol - arrival day

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  • Queen Square
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Welcome to Bristol, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Bristol's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Bristol is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Queen Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bristol. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bristol. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Bristol, an iconic dining spot in Bristol. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel du Vin Bristol, a popular restaurant in Bristol. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin, a hidden gem nestled in Bristol. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Boardroom after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Gin & Juice for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Watershed is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bristol

  • Bristol
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Drive 2 km, 43 min

  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Brandon Hill
  • Bristol Cathedral
  • Bristol Aquarium
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bristol has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Bristol by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Immerse yourself in Bristol’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bristol City Museum And Art Gallery. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the majestic features of Brandon Hill, Bristol, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Bristol Cathedral, a beloved church. For a change of scene, check out Bristol Aquarium, known for its picture-perfect features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bristol's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Start your culinary exploration in Bristol by securing a reservation at COR. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern british cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Bulrush, celebrated for its delectable modern british menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Root, a top local spot known for its tantalizing vegetarian and modern menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bristol

  • Bristol
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • M Shed
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Clifton Down
  • Blaise Castle Estate
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bristol for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bristol, including a museum, a monument, a park, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at M Shed. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Clifton Suspension Bridge located in Bristol for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Clifton Down. Its serene features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Blaise Castle Estate. This castle has an instagrammable appeal.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Bristol, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Rainbow Casino Bristol, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bravas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bristol tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at London Cocktail Club, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Brozen Bar - Bristol provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Clockwork Rose offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bristol, Lichfield, Alrewas, and Worcester

  • Bristol
  • Lichfield
  • Alrewas
  • Worcester
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Beacon Park
  • Lichfield Cathedral
  • National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Lichfield and Alrewas, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Worcester. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lichfield. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 58 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Beacon Park, an intriguing park known for its visually striking features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Lichfield Cathedral, a locally appreciated church that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lichfield, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Alrewas. This drive usually takes around 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering National Memorial Arboretum, a locally renowned war memorial known for its historic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Worcester. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Worcester's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Thai On 7evern, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Chesters Restaurant & Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Black & White. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Worcester.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Worcester, Alton, Tittensor, and Stafford

  • Worcester
  • Alton
  • Tittensor
  • Staffordshire
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • The Smiler
  • Trentham Monkey Forest
  • Trentham Gardens
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Worcester, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Alton allows for both.

Alton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Worcester behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min. Alton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is The Smiler. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the amusement park before you continue to your next stop.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tittensor. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Trentham Monkey Forest, an underrated wildlife reserve that draws visitors from near and far.

Stafford’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tittensor behind. This drive usually takes around 5 min. Stafford welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Head to Trentham Gardens, an up-and-coming botanical garden in Stafford. Explore its mesmerizing features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Worcester and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Worcester. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Singapore Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, SUGO Italian offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Browns at the Quay is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Worcester.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Heroes Bar Worcester, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Oil Basin Brew House is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Conservatory Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Head back to your accommodation in Worcester and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Worcester, Dyrham, Filton, Catbrain, Wraxall, and Glastonbury

  • Worcester
  • Dyrham
  • Filton
  • Catbrain
  • Glastonbury
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours

  • Wild Place Project
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Dyrham, Filton, Catbrain, and Wraxall. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Glastonbury, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dyrham. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your self-guided tour starts at National Trust - Dyrham Park, a frequently visited park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Dyrham and set your GPS to Filton. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Filton, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take your self-guided tour to Aerospace Bristol, a curiosity-inducing aviation museum that everyone visiting Filton should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Set your GPS to Catbrain and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Catbrain beckons with new experiences!

Head to Bristol Zoo Project, an intriguing zoo in Catbrain. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Glastonbury, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Glastonbury. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Glastonbury by booking a table at Queen of Cups, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional middle eastern and mediterranean menu.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Glastonbury, Dunster, Cheddar, and Wells

  • Glastonbury
  • Dunster
  • Cheddar
  • Wells
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Drive 163 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • National Trust - Dunster Castle and Watermill Car Park Entrance
  • Cheddar Gorge and Caves
  • Mendip Hills AONB
  • Wells Cathedral
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Glastonbury, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Dunster, Cheddar, and Wells. You still have 1 night left in Glastonbury.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cheddar. This car ride takes around 1 hour 14 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering National Trust - Dunster Castle And Watermill, a worthwhile castle known for its standout features.

Set your GPS to Cheddar and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Cheddar beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Cheddar Gorge. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the cave system before you continue to your next stop.

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

Make your way to Mendip Hills National Landscape, a beloved nature reserve that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Wells Cathedral, a breathtaking church that stands out in the village. Next, visit The Bishop's Palace & Gardens, an underrated palace that offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Glastonbury.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Glastonbury's best restaurants.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Glastonbury, Wookey Hole, Brixham, Paignton, and Plymouth

  • Glastonbury
  • Wookey Hole
  • Brixham
  • Paignton
  • Plymouth
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Wookey Hole Caves
  • Brixham Harbour
  • Paignton Zoo
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On day 8 of your road trip in England, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Wookey Hole, Brixham, and Paignton. In the evening, you’ll end up in Plymouth, where you will stay for 3 nights.

After soaking in Wookey Hole’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Brixham. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 3 min. When you arrive in Brixham, it's time to take a break from the road.

Wookey Hole Caves is an up-and-coming cave system we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its idyllic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Brixham’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Wookey Hole behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 3 min. Brixham welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make your way to Berry Head National Nature Reserve, a locally appreciated nature reserve that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Brixham Harbour, a standout marina that stands out in the village.

When you’ve had your share of Brixham, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Paignton. Your travel time is around 18 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Paignton Zoo, a captivating zoo that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Plymouth. Plymouth offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Plymouth. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Blues Bar & Grill, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Meze Grill offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Barbican Kitchen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Plymouth.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Jack Rabbit, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Gipsy Moth offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Plymouth. The Queens Arms is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Say good night to Plymouth and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Plymouth, Exeter, Teignbridge, and Buckfastleigh

  • Plymouth
  • Exeter
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Exeter Cathedral
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Greet day 9 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Plymouth for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Exeter, Teignbridge, and Buckfastleigh.

When you’ve had your share of Mid Devon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Exeter. Your travel time is around 43 min.

Head to Exeter Cathedral, a beloved church in Exeter. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Exeter, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Teignbridge may take around 18 min. Upon your arrival in Teignbridge, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take your self-guided tour to Haldon Forest Park - Forestry England, a worthwhile hiking area that everyone visiting Teignbridge should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Plymouth and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Plymouth, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Plymouth. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Steak & Omelette, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Toot. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Plymouth this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Pit And Pendulum, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Hyde Park, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Dolphin Hotel likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Say good night to Plymouth and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Plymouth, Chagford, Salcombe Regis, Seaton, and Northleigh

  • Plymouth
  • Salcombe Regis
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Drive 235 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Dartmoor National Park
  • The Donkey Sanctuary
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Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 1 night left in Plymouth, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Make your way to Dartmoor National Park, a captivating national park that draws attention for its stunning features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chagford, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salcombe Regis. This drive usually takes around 52 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to National Trust - Castle Drogo, a beloved castle that draws attention for its romantic features.

When you’ve had your share of Chagford, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salcombe Regis. Your travel time is around 52 min.

The Donkey Sanctuary is an increasingly popular petting zoo we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its gorgeous features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Plymouth.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Plymouth. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fletcher's Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Plymouth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Gog and Magog - JD Wetherspoon, a popular restaurant in Plymouth. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Positano, a hidden gem nestled in Plymouth. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Plymouth, Pengrugla, Trebyan, Bodmin, Tintagel, and Exeter

  • Plymouth
  • Bodmin
  • Exeter
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Drive 237 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Lost Gardens of Heligan
  • National Trust - Lanhydrock
  • Bodmin Jail Attraction
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Pengrugla, Trebyan, Bodmin, and Tintagel. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Exeter. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Pengrugla and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pengrugla beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Lost Gardens Of Heligan, an interesting botanical garden that draws visitors from near and far.

Set your GPS to Trebyan and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Trebyan beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to National Trust - Lanhydrock, an up-and-coming castle that draws visitors from near and far.

Bodmin’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Trebyan behind. This drive usually takes around 10 min. Bodmin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Bodmin Jail Attraction. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Exeter. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Exeter. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Last Drop, an iconic dining spot in Exeter. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of iFood Thai Taste, a popular restaurant in Exeter. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Exeter. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Crocketts after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pig & Pickle Micropub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Angel Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Exeter, Tresillian, Truro, and Newquay

  • Exeter
  • Tresillian
  • Truro
  • Newquay
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • The Roseland Heritage Coast
  • Truro Cathedral
  • Newquay Zoo
  • Exeter Cathedral
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On day 12 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Exeter for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Tresillian, Truro, Newquay, and Exeter to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Exeter and set your GPS to Tresillian. 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 36 min. Upon reaching Tresillian, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

The Roseland Heritage Coast is an underrated nature reserve we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its peaceful features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Truro. This car ride takes around 11 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Truro Cathedral, an intriguing church that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Truro’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Newquay. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in Newquay, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Newquay Zoo. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Exeter and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Exeter's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cosy Club. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Exeter tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Henry's Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mill On The Exe is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cuckoo Taproom And Bottleshop ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Exeter, West Lulworth, and Corfe Castle

  • Exeter
  • West Lulworth
  • Corfe Castle
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Drive 249 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Lulworth Cove
  • Corfe Castle
  • Exeter Cathedral
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On day 13 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Exeter, you’ll hit the road in the direction of West Lulworth. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Head to Durdle Door, an often recommended rock formation in West Lulworth. Explore its mesmerizing features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Lulworth Cove. This frequently visited beach is a top recommendation in the area.

After soaking in West Lulworth’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Corfe Castle. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 22 min. When you arrive in Corfe Castle, it's time to take a break from the road.

Corfe Castle is a captivating castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its culturally significant features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Exeter.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Exeter. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Boom Battle Bar Exeter offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Brewdog Exeter is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Lucombe Oak is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Exeter, Lyme Regis, Bovington, and Bristol

  • Exeter
  • Bovington Camp
  • Bristol
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  • The Tank Museum
  • Exeter Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Lyme Regis and Bovington. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bristol, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Lyme Regis promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Exeter, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lyme Regis may take around 52 min. Upon your arrival in Lyme Regis, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre. Spend some time admiring the standout features of the visitor center before you continue to your next stop.

After soaking in Lyme Regis’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bovington. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 56 min. When you arrive in Bovington, it's time to take a break from the road.

Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre is a notable zoo we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour to The Tank Museum, a standout military museum that’s well-regarded in the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bristol, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Bristol, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Catch22 Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pieminister boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Milk Thistle. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bristol.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Bristol - departure day

  • Bristol - Departure day
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  • Castle Park
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
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Day 15 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bristol before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Bristol’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.

Castle Park, Bristol is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bristol.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Eatchu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bristol. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!

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