Luxury One-Week England Road Trip from Newcastle upon Tyne traveling west to Manchester, Liverpool, and Kendal

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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
7 nights included
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8 days included
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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 2 nights in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 nights in Manchester, 2 nights in Liverpool, and 1 night in Kendal, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, York, Castleton, Edensor, Biddulph, Liverpool, Chester, Blackpool, Kendal, Dockray, Greenholme, Beamish, and Gateshead 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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Included

Hotel, 7 nights
Rental car, 8 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Beamish
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
Castleton
Dockray
Biddulph
Newcastle upon Tyne - city in United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne / 2 nights
Greenholme
York
Aerial drone view of Manchester city in UK on a beautiful sunny day.Manchester / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of Kendal in Lake District, a region and national park in Cumbria in northwest England, UK.Kendal / 1 night
Edensor
Cheshire West and Chester - region in United KingdomCheshire West and Chester
Photo of aerial view of the city of Liverpool in United Kingdom.Liverpool / 2 nights

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Attractions

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomRoyal Albert Dock Liverpool
Lake District National Park, Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United KingdomLake District National Park
Sign above the entrance to Chester Zoo.Chester Zoo
Peak District National ParkPeak District National Park
Blackpool pleasure beach in the evening.Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Historic steam locomotives and coaches in the National Railway Museum, York.National Railway Museum
Chatsworth House in the Peak District, England.Chatsworth House
The West Front of York Minster.York Minster
Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, Urpeth, County Durham, North East England, England, United KingdomBeamish, the Living Museum of the North
Tebay Services (Southbound)
Photo of aerial view of the Blackpool Tower with the Central pier in the background located in Blackpool, UK.The Blackpool Tower
Photo of aerial view of beautiful Heaton Park, Manchester ,UK.Heaton Park
Cavern Club, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomCavern Club
Photo of World Museum and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England.World Museum
Shambles Market
Photo of aerial view of Blackpool with north pier and Blackpool Tower, UK.North Pier
Photo of Aira Force waterfall on Aira Beck stream, located in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK.Aira Force
National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden, Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden
Photo of the Discovery Museum is a science museum and local history museum situated in Blandford Square in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Discovery Museum
Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England, United KingdomCentre for Life
Photo of the Great North Museum: Hancock is a museum of natural history in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Hancock Museum
Photo of Bandstand in Exhibition Park on a summer day with a blue sky and green grass park, UK.Exhibition Park
Photo of Classic view of the Iconic Tyne Bridge over the River Tyne between Newcastle and Gateshead, United Kingdom.Tyne Bridge
Laing Art GalleryLaing Art Gallery

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Day 1

Day 1 – Newcastle upon Tyne - arrival day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Arrival day
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  • Exhibition Park
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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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Exhibition Park. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,065 reviews.

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.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Newcastle upon Tyne by reserving a table at House of Tides. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to SOLSTICE BY KENNY ATKINSON, recognized for its delicious modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Broad Chare, a local favorite known for its delightful traditional british cuisine in Newcastle upon Tyne. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning traditional british foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Alvinos Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, dAt bAr offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Waiting Rooms Newcastle Upon Tyne. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 – Newcastle upon Tyne and Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Laing Art Gallery
  • Hancock Museum
  • Discovery Museum
  • Centre for Life
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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 Newcastle upon Tyne. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Laing Art Gallery. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,221 reviews.

Hancock Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,220 reviews. The attraction welcomes 638,454 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Discovery Museum. This local museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,394 reviews.

Centre for Life is another outstanding experience in Newcastle upon Tyne. Around 3,452 travelers have rated this science museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 225,000 visitors annually.

The attraction gets an estimated 638,454 visitors every year.

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Atlas Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Port Street Beer House, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night 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 3

Day 3 – Manchester and York

  • Manchester
  • York
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Heaton Park
  • National Railway Museum
  • Shambles Market
  • York Minster
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Day 3 of your luxury road trip in England is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Manchester. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Manchester, savoring the local culinary delights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Heaton Park, a remarkable english country house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,059 reviews.

York’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Manchester behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min. York welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is National Railway Museum. This railway museum typically receives around 807,591 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,320 reviews.

Continue your journey at Shambles Market. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,860 travelers from near and far.

York is also the home of York Minster. This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,951 visitors.

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

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

Continue your lively evening at The Gas Lamp, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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 4

Day 4 – Manchester, Castleton, Edensor, Biddulph, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Castleton
  • Edensor
  • Biddulph
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Peak District National Park
  • Chatsworth House
  • National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden
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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 city of Liverpool, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Castleton, Edensor, and Biddulph.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Manchester and set your GPS to Castleton. 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 10 min. Upon reaching Castleton, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Peak District National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 32,768 visitors.

Set your GPS to Edensor and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Edensor beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Chatsworth House, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This english country house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,015 reviews.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,733 visitors.

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Brass Monkey, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ye Hole In Ye Wall provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Lady of Mann offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Liverpool and Chester

  • Liverpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 65 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • Cavern Club
  • World Museum
  • Chester Zoo
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On day 5 of your luxury road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Liverpool, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Liverpool, where you still have 1 night left.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 44,352 reviews.

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 World Museum. This museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,960 reviews. Every year, 605,601 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Chester, 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 Liverpool to Chester may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Chester, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Chester Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,440 visitors.

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

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 Liverpool so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Berry and Rye, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cavern Club is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Liverpool also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Liverpool, Blackpool, and Kendal

  • Kendal
  • Blackpool
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • North Pier
  • The Blackpool Tower
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Blackpool. 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’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Liverpool, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Blackpool. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable amusement park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 31,608 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, North Pier is a recommended place to visit. This pier is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,835 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Blackpool is Blackpool Tower. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,177 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Blackpool offers an experience you will remember.

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 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 Kendal so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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 7

Day 7 – Kendal, Dockray, Greenholme, Beamish, and Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Kendal
  • Dockray
  • Greenholme
  • Beamish
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Drive 262 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • Lake District National Park
  • Aira Force
  • Tebay Services (Southbound)
  • Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kendal, Dockray, Greenholme, and Beamish. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Dockray, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Greenholme may take around 34 min. Upon your arrival in Greenholme, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Aira Force. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,200 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Dockray and set your GPS to Greenholme. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Greenholme, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Tebay Services (Southbound), a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 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.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Newcastle upon Tyne, 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Trillians Rock Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead - departure day

  • Newcastle upon Tyne - Departure day
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  • Tyne Bridge
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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.

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

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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