Two-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Leeds traveling south to Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Oxford, London, and Nottingham

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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Ambleside, Windermere, Blackpool, Chester, Liverpool, Prescot, Birmingham, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Woodstock, Oxford, Bath, Salisbury, Eton, London, Greenwich, Brentford, Kensington, Leavesden, Nottingham, Edensor, and York.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Leeds, 2 nights in Manchester, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Birmingham, 2 nights in Oxford, 5 nights in London, and 1 night in Nottingham. 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 Leeds, 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. London Eye and Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Ambleside, Windermere, Blackpool, Chester, Liverpool, Prescot, Birmingham, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Woodstock, Oxford, Bath, Salisbury, Eton, London, Greenwich, Brentford, Kensington, Leavesden, Nottingham, Edensor, and York, 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.

The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!

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Tick Tock Unlock - Leeds Live Escape Rooms
Roundhay ParkRoyal Armouries LeedsEureka! The National Children's MuseumThe Piece Hall
Lake District National ParkStock Ghyll ForceThe World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
SEA LIFE BlackpoolBlackpool TowerChester Zoo
Royal Albert Dock LiverpoolThe Beatles StoryMuseum of LiverpoolKnowsley Safari Park
Jephson GardensWarwick CastleSt Nicholas' Park, WarwickBlenheim Palace

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Day 1

Day 1 – Leeds - arrival day

  • Leeds - Arrival day
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  • Tick Tock Unlock - Leeds Live Escape Rooms
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Welcome to Leeds, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Leeds's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Leeds 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 Tick Tock Unlock - Leeds Live Escape Rooms 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 Leeds. 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 Leeds. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at HOME, a highly-rated dining destination in Leeds. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre (Leeds Arena) hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Leeds this evening.

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

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Leeds, Halifax, and Manchester

  • Leeds
  • Halifax
  • Manchester
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Roundhay Park
  • Royal Armouries Leeds
  • Eureka! The National Children's Museum
  • The Piece Hall
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Leeds and Halifax, 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 Manchester. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Leeds, including a park and a museum. Start your adventure at Roundhay Park. This notable park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Royal Armouries Museum located in Leeds for an enchanting atmosphere.

Set your GPS to Halifax and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Halifax beckons with new experiences!

Begin your journey at Eureka! The National Children's Museum and explore the picture-perfect features. Next, make your way to The Piece Hall, another highlight in the city.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Manchester by booking a table at El Gato Negro, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional spanish menu. For a different culinary experience in Manchester, mana shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative british and modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-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, Higher Ground is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern british cuisine in Manchester. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Corbieres Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Directors Box provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Manchester, Ambleside, and Windermere

  • Manchester
  • Ambleside
  • Bowness-on-Windermere
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Drive 303 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Lake District National Park
  • Stock Ghyll Force
  • The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 1 night left in Manchester, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Spend your afternoon discovering Lake District National Park, a notable national park known for its eye-catching features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Windermere. This car ride takes around 17 min.

Head to Stock Ghyll Force, a beloved waterfall in Ambleside. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Windermere and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Windermere beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering The World Of Beatrix Potter Attraction, a frequently visited museum known for its heritage-rich features.

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

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

Dine in style at MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sam's Chop House boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Annies. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Manchester.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Arcane, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Liquor Store offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Atlas Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Manchester, Blackpool, Chester, and Liverpool

  • Manchester
  • Blackpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
  • Liverpool
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • SEA LIFE Blackpool
  • Blackpool Tower
  • Chester Zoo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Blackpool and Chester. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Liverpool, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Blackpool. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Sea Life Blackpool, a beloved aquarium known for its eye-catching features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Blackpool Tower, a notable observation deck that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

Chester’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Blackpool behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 27 min. Chester welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Chester Zoo, a well-known zoo that everyone visiting Chester 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 drive to your hotel in Liverpool. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Quarter as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Liverpool.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Brass Monkey is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Sanctuary Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Underground Gin Society. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Liverpool, Prescot, and Birmingham

  • Liverpool
  • Birmingham
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Knowsley Safari Park
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On day 5 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 Liverpool and Prescot. In the evening, you’ll end up in Birmingham, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Liverpool. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark and a museum. Begin your adventure at Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This is a widely recognized historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is The Beatles Story, an often recommended museum in Liverpool.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Museum Of Liverpool.

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

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Knowsley Safari Park. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the safari park before you continue to your next stop.

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 Birmingham. Birmingham 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Birmingham. 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Birmingham by securing a reservation at Purnell's. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Opheem, renowned for its delicious indian dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Adam's, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Equator Bar Birmingham, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bacchus Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Birmingham, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, Woodstock, and Oxford

  • Birmingham
  • Royal Leamington Spa
  • Warwick
  • Woodstock
  • Oxford
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Drive 160 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Jephson Gardens
  • Warwick Castle
  • St Nicholas' Park, Warwick
  • Blenheim Palace
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Woodstock. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Oxford, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Birmingham and set your GPS to Royal Leamington Spa. 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 49 min. Upon reaching Royal Leamington Spa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is The Jephson Gardens. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the park before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Royal Leamington Spa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warwick. This drive usually takes around 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Warwick Castle, an interesting castle known for its visually striking features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to St. Nicholas' Park, an often recommended park that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Woodstock, 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 Warwick to Woodstock may take around 57 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Woodstock, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Blenheim Palace, a popular palace that draws visitors from near and far.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Polish Kitchen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Old Parsonage Hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Standard. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Oxford.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Mad Hatter. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Three Goats Heads Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The White Horse, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Oxford, Bath, and Salisbury

  • Oxford
  • Bath
  • Salisbury
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Theatre Royal, Bath
  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Roman Baths
  • Stonehenge
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Greet day 7 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Oxford for your remaining 1 night 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 Bath and Salisbury.

After soaking in Oxford’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bath. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 44 min. When you arrive in Bath, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Theatre Royal, Bath and explore the instagrammable features. Next, make your way to Thermae Bath Spa, another highlight in the city. When you’re done exploring the spa, continue to Roman Baths, an instagrammable archeological site.

When you’ve had your share of Bath, 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 57 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Stonehenge, an extraordinary archeological site that everyone visiting Salisbury 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 Oxford and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Oxford, 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.

Make sure to book a table at Yeti Fine Nepalese Dining, Oxford, a popular restaurant in Oxford. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Oxford at Delhish Vegan Kitchen, 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 The Big Society. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Oxford tonight.

Keep the evening going at Oxo Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The House, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Jolly Farmers, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Oxford, Eton, and London

  • Oxford
  • Eton
  • London
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Drive 112 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Windsor Castle
  • London Bridge
  • The Shard
  • Borough Market
  • Tate Modern
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Eton and London. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in London. You will spend 5 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Oxford’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Eton. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour. When you arrive in Eton, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your self-guided tour starts at Windsor Castle, an extraordinary castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Eton, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to London may take around 1 hour 9 min. Upon your arrival in London, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to London Bridge, an impressive historical landmark in London. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Borough Market. This extraordinary food market is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Tate Modern is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most breathtaking art gallery in the region.

Set your GPS to London and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. London beckons with new experiences!

Take your self-guided tour to The Shard, a popular observation deck that everyone visiting London 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 drive to your hotel in London. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library in London by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern french menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 3-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern french menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Américain, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Connaught Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Juno Rooms is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – London

  • London
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Drive 14 km, 55 min

  • Imperial War Museum London
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in London for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

London is home to plenty of attractions that offer a photogenic, a historic, a stunning, a symbolic, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, a gorgeous, and a romantic! Start at Imperial War Museum London, a notable military museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Westminster Abbey, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Big Ben. This monument is one of the city’s most impressive spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring London at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Tower Bridge. After exploring the monument, head to the globally renowned Tower Of London. This castle will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.

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 London, 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 Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bill's Soho Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Estiatorio Milos. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lyaness, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Polski offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. Buckingham Arms is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – London and Greenwich

  • London
  • Greenwich
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Drive 35 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • British Museum
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Greenwich Park
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Immerse yourself in London’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Regent's Park. This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the noteworthy features of Madame Tussauds London, a must-visit wax museum 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 British Museum, a world-famous museum. For a change of scene, check out London Eye, known for its enchanting features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Greenwich. 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 32 min. Upon reaching Greenwich, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your journey at Greenwich Park and explore the serene features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in London. 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.

Savor the flavors at Premier Inn London Blackfriars (Fleet Street) hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Palomar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cabotte. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Merchant House London. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Artesian offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Jin Bo Law, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – London and Brentford

  • London
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Kew Gardens
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in London and Brentford. You still have 2 nights left in London.

Today’s route brings an eye-catching, a history-steeped, a breathtaking, a grand, a remarkable, a romantic, and a serene. The first attraction of today is National Gallery. This popular art gallery is a heritage-rich place to see in London. Continue your discovery at Trafalgar Square, a noteworthy public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around London, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to St James's Park. This widely recognized park offers a serene encounter with London. Buckingham Palace is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in London.

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

Spend your afternoon discovering Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a well-known botanical garden known for its romantic features.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Clermont London, Victoria, 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 Berners Tavern, 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 Simpsons Tavern, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, American Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Old Shades offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Scarfes Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – London and Kensington

  • London
  • Kensington
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Kensington Gardens
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to London, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in London today. One of the most iconic attractions included on the itinerary is Hyde Park. This standout park will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

London’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kensington behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. London welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kensington Gardens is a captivating park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its standout features before continuing your self-guided tour to Royal Albert Hall, an instagrammable concert hall that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Science Museum, a visually striking museum. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Victoria And Albert Museum, a respected and truly unique museum.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Goodman City, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Burger & Lobster Leicester Square? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Wiltons Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – London, Leavesden, and Nottingham

  • London
  • Leavesden
  • Nottingham
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • St Paul's Cathedral
  • Monument to the Great Fire of London
  • The Fenchurch Building (The Walkie-Talkie)
  • Leadenhall Market
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore London and Leavesden, 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 Nottingham. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in London today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is St Paul's Cathedral. This stunning church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Monument To The Great Fire Of London and learn what makes this culturally significant monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved The Fenchurch Building (the Walkie-talkie). After exploring the observation deck, head to Leadenhall Market. This locally renowned market is a highlight in London.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Leavesden. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 5 min. Upon reaching Leavesden, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter, a top-rated museum 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 Nottingham. Nottingham 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.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nottingham by booking a table at Kushi-Ya, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional japanese menu. For a different flavor experience, head to alchemilla, renowned for its delectable modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Ibérico World Tapas, a local gem known for its delightful mediterranean and asian influences cuisine in Nottingham. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Foremans Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Bodega Nottingham for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pepper Rocks is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Nottingham, Edensor, York, and Leeds

  • Nottingham
  • Edensor
  • York
  • Leeds
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Drive 248 km, 4 hours 40 min

  • Chatsworth House
  • Shambles Market
  • National Railway Museum York
  • More

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 Edensor and York. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leeds, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Nottingham, 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 6 min.

Make your way to Chatsworth House, a captivating palace that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Leeds. This car ride takes around 48 min.

Head to Shambles Market, a well-known market in York. Explore its photogenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, National Railway Museum. This interesting museum is a top recommendation in the area.

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

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Prashad, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional indian vegetarian menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Leeds at Clayton Hotel Leeds, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Power, Corruption & Lies offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Brudenell Social Club is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Whitelock's First City Luncheon Bar 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 15

Day 15 – Leeds - departure day

  • Leeds - Departure day
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  • Park Square
  • Royal Armouries Leeds
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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 Leeds 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 Leeds’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.

Start by visiting Park Square, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking public square is sure to impress.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try Bill's Leeds Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Leeds. 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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