Luxury One-Week England Road Trip from Penzance to Glastonbury, London, and Bristol

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Escape Rooms Cornwall - Penzance. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 156 reviews.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Smugglers Den, a popular restaurant in Penzance. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Penzance at The Quirky Bird Cafe, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is The Navy Inn. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Penzance tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at One And All. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Crown, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

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

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Penzance, Bodmin, and Trebyan. The day's journey will conclude in Glastonbury, a town 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jubilee Pool Penzance Pool & Cafe. This cafe is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,698 visitors.

After soaking in Penzance’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bodmin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 3 min. When you arrive in Bodmin, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Bodmin Jail Attraction. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,697 reviews.

Cardinham Woods is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,560 reviews.

After soaking in Bodmin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trebyan. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Trebyan, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see National Trust - Lanhydrock. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,042 visitors.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Glastonbury by securing a table at Queen of Cups. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional middle eastern, and mediterranean menu.

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

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 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Stourton, Salisbury, and Eton.

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

Take the opportunity to see Stourhead. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,138 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Stourton, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salisbury. Your travel time is around 32 min.

Kick off the day at Stonehenge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 53,470 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Salisbury Cathedral. Salisbury Cathedral is an anglican or episcopal cathedral with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,849 reviews.

Set your GPS to Eton and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 31 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Eton beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Windsor Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This historic house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,973 reviews.

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.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in London by securing a reservation at Sketch, The Lecture Room and Library. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Hélène Darroze at The Connaught, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alex Dilling at Hotel Café Royal, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern french menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Américain after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Connaught Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Polski also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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.

Day 4 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 London. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in London, savoring the local culinary delights.

Drop by the renowned British Museum. This popular national museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 151,665 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 5,906,716 travelers every year.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Westminster, 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 London to Westminster may take around 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Westminster, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kensington. This car ride takes around 7 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Science Museum is a great place to start. This science museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 66,659 visitors. Science Museum attracts more than 2,989,000 visitors every year.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Estiatorio Milos, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Palomar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Berners Tavern. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Artesian, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of American Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Old Shades likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Day 5 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Madame Tussauds London is a great place to start. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 73,606 visitors.

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 London for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Wiltons Restaurant, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Rules, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Scarfes Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Heliot Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bfi Imax 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!

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 London, and Kensington. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Trafalgar Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 123,506 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Gallery. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 49,550 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 6,011,007 annual visitors.

Big Ben is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This cultural icon has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,522 visitors.

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

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.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to London and set your GPS to Kensington. 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 13 min. Upon reaching Kensington, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Victoria And Albert Museum. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,963 visitors. Each year, around 3,932,738 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bristol. 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 Bristol for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bristol by reserving a table at Bulrush. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern british cuisine. For a different taste, head over to COR, renowned for its delectable modern british dishes. This distinguished Bib Gourmand-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Root, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite vegetarian, and modern menu. With a Bib Gourmand 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 Bristol.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Boardroom stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Gin & Juice offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Watershed is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bristol, and Exeter. The day's journey will conclude in Penzance, a town 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Clifton Suspension Bridge. This extraordinary suspension bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,669 visitors.

Next, make your way to Brunel's Ss Great Britain. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Exeter. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Exeter Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,954 visitors.

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

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

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.

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 Penzance before saying goodbye.

As your final day in England unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Penzance's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to England.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Morrab Gardens. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 596 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Penzance.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Singing Rooster, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Penzance 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!