Luxury 9-Day England Road Trip from London traveling east to Canterbury, Cambridge, and Norwich

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Duration
9 days & 8 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
8 nights included
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9 days included
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 9-day luxury road trip across England. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure 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 5 nights in London, 1 night in Canterbury, 1 night in Cambridge, and 1 night in Norwich, 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 9-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 9-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 9-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 Westminster, London, Camden Town, Kensington, Brighton, Canterbury, Dover, Cambridge, Great Yarmouth, Duxford, Norwich, Maldon, and Colchester 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, 8 nights
Rental car, 9 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Kensington
Colchester
Duxford
Photo of historic town houses at night on Quay Side in Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom.Norwich / 1 night
Photo of panoramic view along Brighton Beachfront with the promenade and Ferris Wheel backed by highrise buildings, UK.Brighton and Hove
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London / 5 nights
Photo of beautiful view of the city and university of Cambridge, United Kingdom.Cambridge / 1 night
Canterbury - city in United KingdomCanterbury / 1 night
Maldon
Dover
Great Yarmouth
Camden Town
Photo of Westminster palace (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben, London, UK.Westminster

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Attractions

Photo of beautiful shot of London Eye and River Thames ,London, UK.London Eye
Photo of Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom.Buckingham Palace
The British MuseumBritish Museum
Tower BridgeTower Bridge
Photo of beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
Tower of London, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomTower of London
Photo of Borough Market, London, UK.Borough Market
Madame Tussauds LondonMadame Tussauds London
Photo of Science Museum, London, United Kingdom.Science Museum
St James's ParkSt James's Park
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of Iconic London Tower Bridge on the Thames River, UK.London Bridge
The National Gallery, Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomNational Gallery
Photo of Peaceful scenery with fountain in regent's park of London, UK.Regent's Park
Photo of Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Royal Albert Hall
Colchester Zoo, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United KingdomColchester Zoo
Aerial view of Imperial War Museum Duxford during Autumn Air Show in Duxford, UKImperial War Museum Duxford
Dover CastleDover Castle
Photo of Brighton i360, Brighton ,UK.British Airways i360
Photo of the aerial view of Great Yarmouth with beach, a resort town on the east coast of England.Great Yarmouth
Photo of Leeds Castle that is a castle in Kent, England.Leeds Castle
Photo of aerial view of Canterbuty cathedral in southeast England, was a pilgrimage site in the Middle Age.Canterbury Cathedral
Photo of the Brighton Royal Pavilion is a beautiful building that was built as a seaside pleasure palace for King George IV, built in 1786 it sees half a million tourists a year.Royal Pavilion
Photo of the colourful rooftops on Norwich Market, UK.Norwich Market
Photo of Fitzwilliam Museum located on Trumpington Street in Cambridge, UK.The Fitzwilliam Museum
Photo of Cambridge University Botanic Garden, England.Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Photo of aerial view of the most famous place in Norwich, The Norwich Cathedral on a sunny day at Nowich, Norfolk, England.Norwich Cathedral
Promenade Park
Photo of Preston Park on a sunny day, Brighton, UK.Preston Park
Westgate Gardens, Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United KingdomWestgate Gardens
Photo of aerial view of Cambridge market square in afternoon light, England.Cambridge Market Square
Upside Down House Brighton, Brighton and Hove, South East England, England, United KingdomUpside Down House Brighton

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Day 1

Day 1 – Westminster and London - arrival day

  • London - Arrival day
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  • Buckingham Palace
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of London, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. 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 London. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Américain offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Connaught Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Polski is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – London and Camden Town

  • London
  • Camden Town
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Drive 11 km, 59 min

  • British Museum
  • Big Ben
  • London Eye
  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
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On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to London, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Big Ben. This cultural icon is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 61,373 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. London, 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 Camden Town to London may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in London, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at British Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 148,750 reviews. Every year, British Museum welcomes more than 5,906,716 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Camden Town, you’ll hit the road in the direction of London. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned London Eye. This popular ferris wheel has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171,401 visitors.

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.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Artesian after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to American Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Old Shades 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – London, Westminster, and Kensington

  • London
  • Westminster
  • Kensington
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Tower Bridge
  • Tower of London
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Day 3 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 2 nights nights remaining.

Discover a world of culinary delights in London, 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.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Scarfes Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. BFI IMAX is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Old Bank of England is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – London and Westminster

  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Hyde Park
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Day 4 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.

Take the opportunity to see Trafalgar Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 visitors.

National Gallery is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 48,134 travelers. Up to 6,011,007 people visit National Gallery every year.

London is also the home of Regent's Park. Around 44,079 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Madame Tussauds London. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 71,843 reviews, a visit to this wax museum is a great idea.

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.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Ship & Shovell, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – London, Brighton, and Canterbury

  • Canterbury
  • Brighton and Hove
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Preston Park
  • Upside Down House Brighton
  • British Airways i360
  • Royal Pavilion
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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 Canterbury, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Brighton.

After soaking in Brighton’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Canterbury. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 46 min. When you arrive in Canterbury, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Preston Park railway station. This extraordinary railway station is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,317 visitors.

Next, make your way to Upside Down House - Brighton. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,988 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Brighton i360. This observation tower is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,119 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Royal Pavilion. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,457 travelers.

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

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

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an 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 Canterbury.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. The Bell & Crown is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pegasus Tap Room, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Houdini’s Magic bar. 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 6

Day 6 – Canterbury, Broomfield, Dover, and Cambridge

  • Cambridge
  • Canterbury
  • Dover
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Canterbury Cathedral
  • Westgate Gardens
  • Dover Castle
  • Leeds Castle
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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 Broomfield, Canterbury, and Dover. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Broomfield, 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 Dover to Broomfield may take around 51 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Broomfield, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Leeds Castle. This much-appreciated house museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,372 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Canterbury and set your GPS to Dover. 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 27 min. Upon reaching Dover, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Canterbury Cathedral. This extraordinary anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,666 visitors.

Next, make your way to Westgate Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,774 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dover. This car ride takes around 27 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Dover Castle. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,595 reviews.

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

In Cambridge, 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. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Cambridge Tap, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Free Press is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Eagle is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 – Cambridge, Great Yarmouth, Duxford, and Norwich

  • Norwich
  • Cambridge
  • Great Yarmouth
  • Duxford
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Cambridge Market Square
  • The Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden
  • Imperial War Museum Duxford
  • Great Yarmouth
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Cambridge, Great Yarmouth, and Duxford. 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 Cambridge, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Duxford. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Cambridge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this non-metropolitan district an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,465 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Fitzwilliam Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,825 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 364,269 annual visitors.

Cambridge University Botanic Garden is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Great Yarmouth. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.

Make Great Yarmouth your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this town an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,018 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Cambridge, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Duxford. Your travel time is around 21 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Imperial War Museum Duxford. This military museum gets 394,053 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,041 reviews.

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

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

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Fat Cat. Alternatively, go to The Temple Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Be At One Norwich provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Norwich, Maldon, Colchester, and London

  • London
  • Maldon
  • Norwich
  • Colchester
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Norwich Market
  • Norwich Cathedral
  • Colchester Zoo
  • Promenade Park
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Wake up to day 8 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 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Maldon, Norwich, and Colchester.

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

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Promenade Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,729 visitors.

Set your GPS to Colchester and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Colchester beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Norwich Market. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,081 reviews.

Continue your journey at Norwich Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,640 travelers from near and far.

Set your GPS to Colchester and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Colchester beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Colchester Zoo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,844 visitors.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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 9

Day 9 – London and Westminster - departure day

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  • St James's Park
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Today is the last day of your 9-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 London before saying goodbye.

As your final day in England unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in London’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of England. Keep the spirit of your trip to England alive with these special souvenirs.

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

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Social Eating House, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Ivy beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You will then say farewell to London 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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