Luxury One-Week England Road Trip from Birmingham to Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, and London and surrounding area

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 8-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 Birmingham, 1 night in Manchester, 1 night in Leeds, 1 night in Nottingham, and 2 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 8-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 8-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 8-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 Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, Manchester, Chester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, Nottingham, London, Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, and Aston 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 – Birmingham - arrival day

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

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Queen Victoria. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 618 visitors.

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

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 Birmingham. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated dining spot in Birmingham. If you're in the mood for something new, try Grand Central Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Folium. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Birmingham.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Equator Bar Birmingham, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bacchus Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Birmingham, Balsall Heath, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, and Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Birmingham
  • Balsall Heath
  • Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
  • Sutton Coldfield
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Drive 186 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • St Philip's Cathedral
  • Cannon Hill Park
  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Sutton Park
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Wake up to day 2 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 Manchester, 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Birmingham Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,195 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Balsall Heath. This car ride takes around 13 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cannon Hill Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,231 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Balsall Heath, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dudley. Your travel time is around 33 min.

Make Black Country Living Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Dudley. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,702 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Manchester. 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 Manchester so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Atlas Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Port Street Beer House offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 3

Day 3 – Manchester, Chester, Liverpool, and Leeds

  • Leeds
  • Cheshire West and Chester
  • Liverpool
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Chester Zoo
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Chester, and Liverpool. The day's journey will conclude in Leeds, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

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

Take the opportunity to see Chester Zoo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 42,209 visitors.

After soaking in Chester’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Liverpool. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Liverpool, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Museum Of Liverpool one of your first sightseeing stops in Liverpool. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,776 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,499 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by The Beatles Story. This artist museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,231 visitors.

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

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

Discover the culinary delights of Leeds by securing a reservation at Prashad. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of indian vegetarian cuisine. Alternatively, Cosy Club beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Leeds, York, Castleton, Edensor, and Nottingham

  • Nottingham
  • York
  • Castleton
  • Edensor
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Drive 250 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum York
  • Peak District National Park
  • Chatsworth House
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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, Castleton, and Edensor. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Leeds’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: York. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 48 min. When you arrive in York, it's time to take a break from the road.

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 19,508 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Railway Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,938 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Castleton, 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 York to Castleton may take around 1 hour 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Castleton, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Peak District National Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,930 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Castleton and set your GPS to Edensor. 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 30 min. Upon reaching Edensor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chatsworth House. This english country house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,516 reviews.

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

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

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Foremans Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Bodega Nottingham, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pepper Rocks likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 5

Day 5 – Nottingham, and London

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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
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Wake up to day 5 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 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in London.

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 London. Your travel time is around 2 hours 54 min.

Drop by the renowned Tate Modern. This popular art gallery has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 74,768 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in London. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is London Eye. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 175,315 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, London. This car ride takes around 2 hours 54 min.

Take the opportunity to see Big Ben. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 65,522 visitors.

National Gallery is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,550 travelers. Up to 6,011,007 people visit National Gallery every year.

London is also the home of Trafalgar Square. Around 123,506 people have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in London by reserving a table at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 3-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern french menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Américain after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Connaught Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Polski 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 luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 6

Day 6 – London

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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Madame Tussauds London
  • British Museum
  • Borough Market
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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Day 6 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Madame Tussauds London. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 73,606 visitors.

British Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This national museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,665 visitors. British Museum attracts up to 5,906,716 visitors every year.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Estiatorio Milos, a highly-rated dining destination in London. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Palomar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berners Tavern. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Artesian, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, American Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Old Shades offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – London, Westminster, Kensington, Richmond, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
  • Richmond
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Kew Gardens
  • Hyde Park
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Westminster, Kensington, and Richmond. The day's journey will conclude in Birmingham, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Kensington’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Westminster behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Kensington welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to St James's Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Westminster, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,264 visitors.

Buckingham Palace is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 168,513 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Hyde Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 128,167 reviews.

Kensington’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Westminster behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Kensington welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Victoria And Albert Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 3,932,738 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 56,963 reviews.

Richmond’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kensington behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Richmond welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable non-departmental public body has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,237 reviews.

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

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Birmingham by securing a table at Opheem. An esteemed 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.

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 8

Day 8 – Birmingham, and Aston - departure day

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  • Handsworth Park
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Today is the last day of your 8-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 Birmingham before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Birmingham’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Purnells, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dishoom Birmingham is another top choice with a popular menu.

You will then say farewell to Birmingham 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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