Luxury Two-Week England Road Trip from Southampton to Basingstoke, Birmingham, Kendal, Liverpool, York, Nottingham, and London

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 15-day luxury road trip across England. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in England.

England offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in England. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Southampton, 1 night in Basingstoke, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in Kendal, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in York, 1 night in Nottingham, and 6 nights in London, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in England.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in England feel truly special. The home for your 15-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in England. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in England, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 15-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in England.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in England, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in England. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in England.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in England. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 15-day road trip in England. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in England before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Southampton, Basingstoke, Salisbury, Bath, Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, Kendal, Blackpool, Liverpool, Chester, York, Castleton, Edensor, Nottingham, Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, Leavesden, London, Westminster, Greenwich, East Ham, Kensington, Richmond, Camden Town, City of London, Eton, Woodstock, and Oxford at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to England.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in England fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in England today!

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Leavesden
Kensington
Photo of Nottingham Council House and a fountain front shot at Twilight, UK.Nottingham / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Salisbury cathedral in the spring morning, England.Salisbury
Eton
Photo of aerial view of the famous Blackpool Tower and beach on a beautiful Summer day on one of Great Britains most popular holiday destinations, England.Blackpool
Photo of old Turn Junction, or Deep Cutting Junction where the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal meets the Birmingham Canal Navigation's Main Line Canal, Birmingham, England.Birmingham / 1 night
Castleton
Richmond
Balsall Heath
Bath - city in United KingdomBath
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London / 6 nights
Warwick
Greenwich
Woodstock
Southampton - city in United KingdomSouthampton / 2 nights
Sutton Coldfield
Oxford - city in United KingdomOxford
Photo of Westminster palace (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben tower, London, UK.City of London
photo of Basingstoke skyline in Hampshire in England.Basingstoke / 1 night
Royal Leamington Spa
York / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Kendal in Lake District, a region and national park in Cumbria in northwest England, UK.Kendal / 1 night
Edensor
East Ham
Cheshire West and Chester - region in United KingdomCheshire West and Chester
Photo of aerial view of the city of Liverpool in United Kingdom.Liverpool / 1 night
Camden Town
Photo of Westminster palace (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben, London, UK.Westminster
Metropolitan Borough of Dudley

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Attractions

Photo of beautiful shot of London Eye and River Thames ,London, UK.London Eye
Photo of Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom.Buckingham Palace
The British MuseumBritish Museum
Tower BridgeTower Bridge
Photo of beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
Tower of London, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomTower of London
The Making of Harry Potter Warner Brothers Studio Tour London, Leavesden, UK: The main entrance signWarner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Photo of Borough Market, London, UK.Borough Market
Madame Tussauds LondonMadame Tussauds London
Photo of Science Museum, London, United Kingdom.Science Museum
St James's ParkSt James's Park
Stonehenge at sunset in England.Stonehenge
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of aerial view of Windsor Castle that was built in the 11th Century and is the residence of the British Royal Family, UK.Windsor Castle
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomRoyal Albert Dock Liverpool
Photo of Iconic London Tower Bridge on the Thames River, UK.London Bridge
The National Gallery, Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomNational Gallery
Lake District National Park, Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United KingdomLake District National Park
Photo of Peaceful scenery with fountain in regent's park of London, UK.Regent's Park
Photo of Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Panorama Cityscape View from Greenwich, London, England, UK.Greenwich Park
Sign above the entrance to Chester Zoo.Chester Zoo
Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey
Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, England. United Kingdom, Europe.St Paul's Cathedral
Peak District National ParkPeak District National Park
Photo of Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Royal Albert Hall
Photo of aerial view of the Shard and London skyline, UK.The Shard
Photo of ExCeL London that is an exhibition and international convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London, UK.ExCeL London
Historical roman bathes in Bath city, England.Roman Baths
Photo of Kensington palace and gardens, London, UK.Kensington Gardens
Historic steam locomotives and coaches in the National Railway Museum, York.National Railway Museum
Photo of Westminster Abbey viewed from Victoria tower gardens, London, UK.Green Park
Chatsworth House in the Peak District, England.Chatsworth House
The West Front of York Minster.York Minster
Photo of Warwick castle from outside. It is a medieval castle built in 11th century and a major touristic attraction in UK nowadays.Warwick Castle
Photo of aerial view of the Blackpool Tower with the Central pier in the background located in Blackpool, UK.The Blackpool Tower
The Palace, the residence of the dukes of Marlborough, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Blenheim Palace
Photo of pink flamingos at Blackpool zoo, UK.Blackpool Zoo
Cavern Club, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomCavern Club
Photo of World Museum and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England.World Museum
Photo of the Natural History Museum of the University of Oxford, United Kingdom.Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSutton Park
Photo of the main village street at the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.Black Country Living Museum
Photo of aerial view of Blackpool with north pier and Blackpool Tower, UK.North Pier
Photo of sunny day at Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, UK.Cannon Hill Park
Red Funnel Ferries
Photo of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery seen from public square, Birmingham, England.Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Thermae Bath SpaThermae Bath Spa
Photo of the Pulteney Bridge on River Avon in Bath, England.Pulteney Bridge
St George's Chapel
Photo of river Leam flowing through Jephson Gardens, on a beautiful Autumn day, golden tree leaves Royal Leamington Spa, England, UK.The Jephson Gardens
Photo of the Ornamental Lake on Southampton Common, UK.Southampton Common
Photo of the SeaCity Museum is a museum in Southampton, England.SeaCity Museum
Mayflower Park, Southampton, South East England, England, United KingdomMayflower Park
Pump Room Gardens
Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton
Diagon Alley, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United KingdomDiagon Alley
Photo of beautiful Southampton City Art Gallery, United Kingdom.Southampton City Art Gallery
Guildhall Square, Southampton, South East England, England, United KingdomGuildhall Square

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Day 1

Day 1 – Southampton - arrival day

  • Southampton - Arrival day
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  • Southampton Common
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Southampton. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Southampton Common, a remarkable common land where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,033 reviews.

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Hobbit Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Firehouse, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Guide Dog likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Southampton and Basingstoke

  • Basingstoke
  • Southampton
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Drive 57 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton
  • Guildhall Square
  • Southampton City Art Gallery
  • SeaCity Museum
  • Mayflower Park
  • More

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Southampton. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 717 visitors.

Next, make your way to Guildhall Square. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews.

While in Southampton, we also recommend a visit to Southampton City Art Gallery. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 599 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to SeaCity Museum. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,539 travelers, this maritime museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Southampton.

Make your way to Mayflower Park, perhaps the most famous park in Southampton. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,453 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Basingstoke, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Basingstoke, Salisbury, Bath, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Salisbury
  • Bath
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Drive 281 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Roman Baths
  • Pulteney Bridge
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Salisbury and Bath. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

When you’ve had your share of Basingstoke, 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 47 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Stonehenge. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 51,913 visitors.

Bath’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Salisbury behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min. Bath welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Thermae Bath Spa. This extraordinary spa is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,744 visitors.

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

We also recommend a visit to Pulteney Bridge. This road bridge is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,931 travelers.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Birmingham by securing a table at Opheem. Esteemed as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional indian menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Adam's, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Purnell's, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Birmingham. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, and Kendal

  • Kendal
  • Birmingham
  • Balsall Heath
  • Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
  • Sutton Coldfield
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • Cannon Hill Park
  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Sutton Park
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Kendal, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, and Sutton Coldfield.

When you're ready to see some sights, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a great place to start. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,255 visitors. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery attracts more than 856,000 visitors every year.

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

Make Cannon Hill Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,953 reviews.

After soaking in Birmingham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Dudley. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in Dudley, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Black Country Living Museum. This living museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,335 visitors.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Kendal, Blackpool, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Kendal
  • Blackpool
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Lake District National Park
  • Blackpool Zoo
  • North Pier
  • The Blackpool Tower
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kendal and Blackpool. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Blackpool, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Liverpool may take around 1 hour 19 min. Upon your arrival in Liverpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Blackpool Zoo, a remarkable zoo where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,956 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at North Pier. This pier has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,835 travelers.

Blackpool Tower is another must-visit attraction. This renowned observation tower offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,177 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Brass Monkey after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Ye Hole In Ye Wall, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Lady of Mann also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Liverpool, Chester, and York

  • York
  • Liverpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • World Museum
  • Cavern Club
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • Chester Zoo
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Liverpool and Chester. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is World Museum. Over 605,601 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,960 reviews.

Cavern Club is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,941 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,352 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Liverpool, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chester. Your travel time is around 42 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Chester Zoo. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,440 reviews.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Roots in York by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Roots delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Skosh, acclaimed for its delectable modern british specialties. This local Bib Gourmand establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

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

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – York, Castleton, Edensor, and Nottingham

  • Nottingham
  • York
  • Castleton
  • Edensor
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum
  • Peak District National Park
  • Chatsworth House
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Wake up to day 7 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 Nottingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in York, Castleton, and Edensor.

Make York Minster your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,951 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Railway Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,320 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this railway museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 807,591 annual visitors.

After soaking in York’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Castleton. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 45 min. When you arrive in Castleton, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Peak District National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,768 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Castleton, 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 30 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chatsworth House. This extraordinary english country house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,015 visitors.

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

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Nottingham. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at alchemilla, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern british menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, Kushi-Ya, known for its delicious japanese cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Nottingham is Ibérico World Tapas, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant , known for its delicious mediterranean and asian influences menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Foremans Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Bodega Nottingham offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Pepper Rocks, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Nottingham, Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, Leavesden, and London

  • London
  • Warwick
  • Royal Leamington Spa
  • Leavesden
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Warwick Castle
  • The Jephson Gardens
  • Pump Room Gardens
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Diagon Alley
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Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, and Leavesden. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nottingham, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Warwick may take around 1 hour 17 min. Upon your arrival in Warwick, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Warwick Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,167 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Royal Leamington Spa, 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 Royal Leamington Spa may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Royal Leamington Spa, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Jephson Gardens. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,474 reviews.

Next up is Pump Room Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,167 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Leavesden, 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 Royal Leamington Spa to Leavesden may take around 1 hour 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Leavesden, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This popular exhibition room has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 82,133 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Diagon Alley. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 600 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Américain. Alternatively, go to The Connaught Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Polski provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 9

Day 9 – London, Westminster, Greenwich, and East Ham

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Greenwich
  • East Ham
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
  • London Eye
  • Greenwich Park
  • ExCeL London
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On day 9 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of London. You have 5 nights left in London, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Big Ben. This cultural icon is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in London, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 61,373 visitors.

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

Kick off the day at Westminster Abbey, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,223 reviews.

Upon reaching London, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make London Eye your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this ferris wheel an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 171,401 reviews.

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

After 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.

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

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.

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Day 10

Day 10 – London, Westminster, Kensington, and Richmond

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
  • Richmond
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Kensington Gardens
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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On day 10 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 4 nights more.

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kensington Gardens. This public garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,166 reviews.

Continue your journey at Royal Albert Hall. This concert hall is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,841 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Kensington, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Richmond. Your travel time is around 19 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Science Museum. Over 2,989,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this science museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,368 reviews.

Victoria and Albert Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,517 reviews. The attraction welcomes 3,932,738 visitors every year.

The attraction gets an estimated 3,932,738 visitors every year.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Richmond. This car ride takes around 19 min.

Drop by the renowned Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This popular non-departmental public body has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,021 visitors.

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

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of England, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in London so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – London

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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Borough Market
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Day 11 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Regent's Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,079 visitors.

Next, make your way to Madame Tussauds London. This top attraction is a wax museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 71,843 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to National Gallery. Hosting 6,011,007 visitors every year, National Gallery is one of the most popular places to visit in London. This art museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 48,134 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Trafalgar Square. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 travelers.

Discover a world of culinary delights in London, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Ship & Shovell, known for its lively atmosphere.

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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – London, Westminster, and Camden Town

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Camden Town
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Green Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • British Museum
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On day 12 of your luxury road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in the city of London, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to London, where you still have 2 nights left.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Westminster, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Camden Town. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hyde Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 126,766 visitors.

Next, make your way to Green Park. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,389 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Buckingham Palace. This royal palace is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 164,776 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit St James's Park. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,261 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Westminster and set your GPS to Camden Town. 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 13 min. Upon reaching Camden Town, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at British Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 5,906,716 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This national museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 148,750 reviews.

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

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

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.

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Day 13

Day 13 – London and City of London

  • London
  • City of London
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • The Shard
  • London Bridge
  • St Paul's Cathedral
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Day 13 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 1 night nights remaining.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in London. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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.

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Day 14

Day 14 – London, Eton, Woodstock, Oxford, and Southampton

  • Southampton
  • Eton
  • Woodstock
  • Oxford
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • St George's Chapel
  • Windsor Castle
  • Blenheim Palace
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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On day 14 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Eton, Woodstock, and Oxford. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Eton and set your GPS to Woodstock. 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 8 min. Upon reaching Woodstock, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make St George's Chapel, Windsor one of your first sightseeing stops in Eton. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,434 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Windsor Castle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This historic house museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 53,263 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Woodstock. This car ride takes around 1 hour 8 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Blenheim Palace. This house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,013 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Woodstock, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Oxford may take around 23 min. Upon your arrival in Oxford, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Oxford University Museum of Natural History. This extraordinary natural history museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,413 visitors.

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Beards & Boards Craft Beer Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, London Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Heartbreakers provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Southampton - departure day

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  • Red Funnel Ferries
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Today is the last day of your 15-day luxury holiday in England and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Southampton before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in England, take a moment for some retail therapy in Southampton’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of England, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of England with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Red Funnel Ferries. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,788 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Southampton.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Everest Cuisine, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You will then say farewell to Southampton and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in England in your luggage!

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