Luxury One-Week England Road Trip from Newcastle upon Tyne traveling south to York, Liverpool, and Lancaster
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 8-day luxury road trip in England. Witness England's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.
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 3 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 nights in York, 1 night in Liverpool, and 1 night in Lancaster, 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 Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Whitby, Scarborough, Old Malton, York, Castleton, Chester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Lancaster, Beamish, and Greenholme 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.
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Day 1 – Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne - arrival day
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- Tyne Bridge
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Discover the culinary delights of Newcastle upon Tyne by securing a reservation at House of Tides. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON, renowned for its delicious modern british dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Broad Chare, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering traditional british menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Alvinos Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, dAt bAr provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Discovery Museum
- Centre for Life
- The Castle, Newcastle
- Hancock Museum
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in England begins and concludes in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Newcastle upon Tyne, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Discovery Museum. This local museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,394 visitors.
Centre for Life is another popular attraction you could visit today. This science museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,452 visitors. Centre for Life attracts up to 225,000 visitors every year.
The Castle, Newcastle is also highly recommended by travelers. This historic house museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,013 visitors.
Hancock Museum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 638,454 people visit this place every year. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,220 reviews.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Trillians Rock Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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.
Day 3 – Newcastle upon Tyne, Whitby, Scarborough, Old Malton, and York
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- Scarborough
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 29 min
- 199 Steps
- Whitby Abbey
- Peasholm Park
- Eden Camp Modern History Museum
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Whitby, Scarborough, and Old Malton. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Whitby. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like 199 Steps. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,961 visitors.
Next, make your way to Whitby Abbey. This abbey is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,321 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Whitby, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Scarborough. Your travel time is around 32 min.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Peasholm Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,409 reviews.
Old Malton’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Scarborough behind. This drive usually takes around 37 min. Old Malton welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Eden Camp Modern History Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,718 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in York.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in York.
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.
Keep the evening going at The Habit Cafe Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Shambles Tavern, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pivní York, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Whitby, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 4 – York
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Drive 3 km, 53 min
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- Shambles Market
- York Minster
- National Railway Museum
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in England begins and concludes in the city of York. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to York, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
Make Jorvik Viking Centre one of your first sightseeing stops in York. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,807 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Shambles Market 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,860 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by York Minster. This church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,951 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to National Railway Museum and find out why 807,591 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular railway museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 26,320 previous visitors.
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 York. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Continue your lively evening at Dusk, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Fossgate Tap is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in York, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 5 – York, Castleton, Chester, and Liverpool
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Peak District National Park
- Peak Cavern
- Chester Zoo
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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 Liverpool, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Castleton and Chester.
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 43 min. When you arrive in Castleton, it's time to take a break from the road.
Kick off the day at Peak District National Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,768 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Peak Cavern. Peak Cavern is a show cave with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,494 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Chester. This car ride takes around 1 hour 22 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,440 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Liverpool.
In Liverpool, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Brass Monkey, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Lady of Mann provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!
Day 6 – Liverpool, Blackpool, and Lancaster
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 52 min
- World Museum
- Cavern Club
- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
- Museum of Liverpool
- The Blackpool Tower
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Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Liverpool 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 Liverpool, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Blackpool may take around 1 hour 15 min. Upon your arrival in Blackpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to World Museum. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,960 reviews. Each year, 605,601 people visit this site to admire its unique features.
Next up is Cavern Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,941 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This point of interest has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,352 reviews.
Museum of Liverpool is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,961 reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Liverpool, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Blackpool may take around 1 hour 15 min. Upon your arrival in Blackpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Blackpool Tower. This observation tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,177 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Lancaster.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Lancaster, 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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Golden Lion is an excellent place to start.
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.
Day 7 – Lancaster, Beamish, Greenholme, Causey New Row, and Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 273 km, 4 hours 13 min
- Lake District National Park
- Tebay Services (Southbound)
- Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
- Causey Arch
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Beamish, Greenholme, and Causey New Row. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lake District National Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Beamish, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 39,643 visitors.
Beamish’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Greenholme behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 36 min. Beamish welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 17,869 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Greenholme and set your GPS to Beamish. 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 36 min. Upon reaching Beamish, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Tebay Services (Southbound). This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,093 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne. 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.
Day 8 – Newcastle upon Tyne - departure day
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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 Newcastle upon Tyne before saying goodbye.
On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Newcastle upon Tyne’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.
Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of England. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of England forever.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Newcastle upon Tyne one last time before you head to the airport.
Dine in style at Tyneside Bar Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Tyneside Cinema boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You will then say farewell to Newcastle upon Tyne 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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