Luxury 7-Day England Road Trip from Newcastle upon Tyne traveling east to York, Kingston upon Hull, and Scarborough

On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Newcastle upon Tyne, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Newcastle upon Tyne, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Discovery Museum. This local museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,095 reviews.

Continue your journey at Hancock Museum. This natural history museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,867 travelers from near and far. Approximately 638,454 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle upon Tyne is also the home of Town Moor. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,378 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Holystone, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Holystone may take around 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Holystone, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Rising Sun Countryside Centre. This cafe is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Holystone, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,903 visitors.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at St Mary's Lighthouse, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,205 reviews.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Newcastle upon Tyne by booking a table at House of Tides, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Newcastle upon Tyne, SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern british 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, Broad Chare is known as a top local spot for its delicious traditional british cuisine in Newcastle upon Tyne. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Trillians Rock Bar, a top-rated bar 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.

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 York, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Ryedale, Whitby, and Scarborough.

Set your GPS to Ryedale and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ryedale beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to North York Moors National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,195 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Whitby. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Whitby Abbey. This abbey is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,658 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Whitby and set your GPS to Scarborough. 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 Scarborough, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Peasholm Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,626 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Scarborough Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,022 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in York. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Roots, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, Skosh, known for its delicious modern british cuisine.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Habit Cafe Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Shambles Tavern for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pivní York is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in York, and Castleton. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Shambles Market one of your first sightseeing stops in York. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,363 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

York Minster is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,508 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by National Railway Museum. This railway museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,938 visitors. Up to 807,591 people travel to this site annually.

When you’ve had your share of York, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Castleton. Your travel time is around 1 hour 45 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Peak District National Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Kingston upon Hull. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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 Kingston upon Hull so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Osteria Italian Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ponto Lounge? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at El Toro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kingston upon Hull.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Vintage Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Service Station offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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.

Wake up to day 6 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Saltburn by the Sea, Durham, and Beamish.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Scarborough, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Saltburn by the Sea. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Saltburn Pier. This pier is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,128 visitors.

When you’re finished at Saltburn Pier, head to Saltburn Beach. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,416 reviews.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Durham Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Durham, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,830 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Beamish. This car ride takes around 24 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Beamish, The Living Museum Of The North. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 22,478 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Newcastle upon Tyne. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at The Alchemist Newcastle, a top-rated dining destination in Newcastle upon Tyne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gusto Italian, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Newcastle upon Tyne this evening.

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