Luxury 5-Day England Road Trip from Southampton to Birmingham and London

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 5-day luxury road trip 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 Birmingham, and 1 night 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 5-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 5-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 5-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, Birmingham, Camden Town, London, Westminster, and Kensington 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Southampton - arrival day

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

Take the opportunity to see Red Funnel Ferries. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,788 visitors.

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.

After exploring the unique sights of England, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Southampton for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Southampton and Birmingham

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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Houndwell Park
  • SeaCity Museum
  • East Park
  • Southampton Common
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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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Houndwell Park. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,062 reviews.

Continue your journey at SeaCity Museum. This maritime museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,539 travelers from near and far.

Southampton is also the home of East Park. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 804 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Houdini's Escape Room Experience - Escape Room Southampton. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 717 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Southampton Common. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,033 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this common land.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Birmingham by securing a reservation at Opheem. This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of indian cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Adam's, celebrated for its delectable modern 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 Purnell's, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Equator Bar Birmingham after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bacchus Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham, Camden Town, and London

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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • The British Museum
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Borough Market
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Wake up to day 3 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 London, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Camden Town and London.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Birmingham 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 2 hours 26 min. Upon reaching Camden Town, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to British Museum. This national museum gets 5,906,716 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 148,750 reviews.

When you're ready to see some sights, Tower of London is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101,481 visitors. Tower of London attracts more than 2,741,126 visitors every year.

Upon your arrival in London, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Tower Bridge, a remarkable bascule bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 151,949 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Borough Market. This building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 95,151 travelers.

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

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

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 – London, Westminster, Kensington, and Southampton

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  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Hyde Park
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of London, Westminster, and Kensington. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Trafalgar Square. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 visitors.

After soaking in Westminster’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kensington. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 6 min. When you arrive in Kensington, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is St James's Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 55,261 reviews.

Buckingham Palace is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 164,776 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Hyde Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 126,766 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kensington, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Westminster to Kensington may take around 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kensington, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Victoria and Albert Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,517 visitors. Victoria and Albert Museum attracts more than 3,932,738 visitors every year.

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

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

Keep the evening going at Beards & Boards Craft Beer Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to London Hotel, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Heartbreakers, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 5

Day 5 – Southampton - departure day

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Today is the last day of your 5-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.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Southampton’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in England, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of England home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Mayflower Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,453 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Everest Cuisine, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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