Luxury 9-Day England Road Trip from Manchester traveling west to Blackpool, Carlisle, Liverpool, Shrewsbury, and Bristol

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Hotel
Customizable
Car rental
Customizable
Tours & tickets
Customizable
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 instant service

Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 9-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 Manchester, 1 night in Blackpool, 1 night in Carlisle, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Shrewsbury, and 2 nights in Bristol, 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 Manchester, Dunham Town, Urmston, Blackpool, Carlisle, Greenholme, Liverpool, Chester, Shrewsbury, Cosford, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, Bristol, Bath, Salisbury, Tittensor, and Salford 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!

Read more

Flights

Hotels

Car

Personalize your itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Manchester - arrival day

  • Manchester - Arrival day
  • More
  • Cathedral Gardens
  • More

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Cathedral Gardens is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,053 visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fazenda Manchester, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Peaky Blinders Manchester offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Manchester.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Atlas Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Port Street Beer House, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Read more
Day 2

Day 2 – Manchester, Dunham Town, Urmston, and Blackpool

  • Blackpool
  • Manchester
  • Dunham Town
  • Urmston
  • More

Drive 144 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Manchester Art Gallery
  • Science and Industry Museum
  • National Trust - Dunham Massey
  • Heaton Park
  • More

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 town of Blackpool, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Manchester, Dunham Town, and Urmston.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Manchester Art Gallery. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Manchester, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,279 visitors.

Science And Industry Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,698 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 830,000 people visit this science museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Heaton Park. Visitors have rated this english country house an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,359 reviews.

After soaking in Manchester’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Dunham Town. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Dunham Town, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at National Trust - Dunham Massey. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors.

After soaking in Dunham Town’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Urmston. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 25 min. When you arrive in Urmston, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Trafford Palazzo is a great place to start. This shopping mall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,305 visitors.

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

In Blackpool, 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 reserve a table at The Bank Bar & Grill, an iconic dining spot in Blackpool. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Viva Blackpool - The Show & Party Venue, a popular restaurant in Blackpool. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Galleon Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Frenchman’s Cove is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Soul Suite • Blackpool provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

Read more
Day 3

Day 3 – Blackpool, and Carlisle

  • Carlisle
  • Blackpool
  • More

Drive 166 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • The Blackpool Tower
  • North Pier
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • More

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Blackpool. The day's journey will conclude in Carlisle, 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Blackpool Tower. This observation tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,367 visitors.

North Pier is another popular attraction you could visit today. This pier has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,999 visitors.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is also highly recommended by travelers. This amusement park has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 32,153 visitors.

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

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4 – Carlisle, Greenholme, and Liverpool

  • Liverpool
  • Greenholme
  • More

Drive 285 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Lake District National Park
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • More

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 Greenholme, and Liverpool. 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. Greenholme, 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 Carlisle to Greenholme may take around 43 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Greenholme, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Tebay Services (southbound). This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,874 reviews.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Lake District National Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 39,862 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Liverpool.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Liverpool. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,776 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Liverpool Waterfront. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,539 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Quarter, a top-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mowgli Street Food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cowshed Liverpool. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Brass Monkey, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ye Hole In Ye Wall offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Lady Of Mann provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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.

Read more
Day 5

Day 5 – Liverpool, Chester, and Shrewsbury

  • Shrewsbury
  • Liverpool
  • Cheshire West and Chester
  • More

Drive 105 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • The Beatles Story Museum, Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • World Museum
  • Chester Zoo
  • More

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 town of Shrewsbury, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Liverpool, and Chester.

Take the opportunity to see The Beatles Story. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,231 visitors.

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,499 travelers.

Liverpool is also the home of World Museum. This museum gets more than 605,601 visitors on an annual basis. Around 14,116 people have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Liverpool, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chester. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Zoo. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chester, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,209 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Shrewsbury, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafe on the Cop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Riverbank Bar + Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Mer Rouge. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Shrewsbury.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Libertine Cocktail Shrewsbury, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Blind Tiger offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Shrewsbury. House Of Grain is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

Read more
Day 6

Day 6 – Shrewsbury, Cosford, Warwick, Stratford-on-Avon, and Bristol

  • Bristol
  • Cosford railway station
  • Warwick
  • Stratford-upon-Avon
  • More

Drive 266 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
  • Warwick Castle
  • Stratford Butterfly Farm
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
  • More

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Cosford, Warwick, and Stratford-on-Avon. The day's journey will conclude in Bristol, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. 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 Cosford, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warwick. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, a remarkable aviation 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 14,403 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cosford, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warwick. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Warwick Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,820 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Warwick, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Stratford-on-Avon. This drive usually takes around 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Stratford Butterfly Farm, a remarkable butterfly house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,250 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Shakespeare's Birthplace. This birth house has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,619 travelers.

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

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Boardroom, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Gin & Juice, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Watershed provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Read more
Day 7

Day 7 – Bristol, Bath, and Salisbury

  • Bristol
  • Bath
  • Salisbury
  • More

Drive 186 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Bath Abbey
  • The Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Stonehenge
  • More

On day 7 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of Bristol. You have 1 night left in Bristol, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Set your GPS to Bath and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 44 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bath beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Pulteney Bridge. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,190 visitors.

When you’re finished at Pulteney Bridge, head to Bath Abbey. This one-of-a-kind parish church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,694 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Roman Baths. This thermae is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,856 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Thermae Bath Spa. This spa is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,979 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bath, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salisbury. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Stonehenge. This extraordinary tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 53,470 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bravas, a top-rated dining destination in Bristol. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Catch22 Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pieminister. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bristol this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hyde & Co, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Humbug offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Filthy Xiii provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Read more
Day 8

Day 8 – Bristol, Tittensor, and Manchester

  • Manchester
  • Bristol
  • Tittensor
  • More

Drive 285 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Trentham Monkey Forest
  • More

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bristol, and Tittensor. 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 Clifton Suspension Bridge. Previous visitors have rated this suspension bridge an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,669 reviews.

Brunel's Ss Great Britain is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bristol and set your GPS to Tittensor. 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 2 hours 18 min. Upon reaching Tittensor, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Trentham Monkey Forest, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,429 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at mana, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative british, and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Gato Negro is one of the best restaurants for spanish cuisine in Manchester. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Higher Ground. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for modern british cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Gas Lamp, a prime location for a drink.

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.

Read more
Day 9

Day 9 – Manchester, and Salford - departure day

  • Manchester - Departure day
  • More

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 Manchester before saying goodbye.

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

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

You will then say farewell to Manchester 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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.