Two-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Exeter to Torquay, Plymouth, St. Ives, Bath, Oxford, and Salisbury
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through England. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Exeter, 1 night in Torquay, 2 nights in Plymouth, 2 nights in St. Ives, 2 nights in Bath, 2 nights in Oxford, and 1 night in Salisbury. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Exeter, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. Stonehenge and Roman Baths are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Shakespeare's Birthplace, learn more about the unique Dartmoor National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Salisbury Cathedral.
As you hit the open road and drive through Exeter, Torquay, Plymouth, Porthcurno, St. Ives, Charlestown, Trethurgy, Bath, Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, Oxford, Stratford-on-Avon, Salisbury, Larkhill, and Seaton, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.
Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Exeter - Arrival day
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- Red House Mysteries Exeter
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Say hello to Exeter! Your exciting road trip through England is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Exeter for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!
Exeter is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Red House Mysteries Escape Rooms, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Exeter. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in England. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Exeter, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Last Drop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? iFood Thai Taste offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Exeter.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Crocketts, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pig & Pickle Micropub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Angel Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Exeter
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Drive 1 km, 16 min
- Underground passages
- Exeter Historic Guildhall
- Exeter Cathedral
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Exeter for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Exeter today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Underground Passages. This photogenic cave system will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Exeter Historic Guildhall and learn what makes this photogenic historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Exeter Cathedral.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Exeter's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Exeter. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay, a popular restaurant in Exeter. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cosy Club, a hidden gem nestled in Exeter. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Henry's Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mill On The Exe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cuckoo Taproom And Bottleshop provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in England.
Day 3
- Exeter
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 6 min
- Dartmoor National Park
- Bellever Tor
- Bellever Forest
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On day 3 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Exeter for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bellever to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Exeter. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await! Dartmoor National Park is the perfect place to start. This national park is one of the most notable places to visit in Exeter. Next, head to Bellever Tor, a frequently visited rock formation, known for its enchanting features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Bellever Forest. This awe-inspiring hiking area is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Exeter.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Exeter's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Toby Carvery Exeter, a popular restaurant in Exeter. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Exeter at The Old Firehouse, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Harry's Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Exeter tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Boom Battle Bar Exeter, known for its inviting atmosphere. Brewdog Exeter is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Lucombe Oak provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 4
- Exeter
- Torquay
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Tessier Gardens
- Bygones
- Babbacombe Cliff Railway
- Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves
- English Riviera Wheel
- Torquay Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Torquay. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Torquay. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Tessier Gardens, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Bygones, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming museum renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Exeter by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Babbacombe Cliff Railway. This eye-catching heritage railway is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Exeter experience. We also recommend visiting Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, a frequently visited cave system. Nearby, you'll also find English Riviera Wheel, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Torquay Museum and wrap up your day with its heritage-rich appeal.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Torquay, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Torquay. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Dock, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Hole In The Wall is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Premier Inn Torquay Seafront hotel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Torquay tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Devon Arms. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in England.
Day 5
- Torquay
- Plymouth
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Drive 61 km, 1 hour 54 min
- Royal William Yard
- West Hoe Park
- Smeaton's Tower
- Plymouth Hoe
- Plymouth Naval Memorial
- Mayflower Steps Memorial
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Plymouth, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Plymouth. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Torquay. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark, a park, a lighthouse, a war memorial and much more! Begin your adventure at Royal William Yard. This is a locally appreciated historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is West Hoe Park, an underrated park in Torquay.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Smeaton's Tower. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Plymouth Hoe, another of the city’s often recommended attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Plymouth Naval Memorial, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Mayflower Steps Memorial to your itinerary. This beloved historical landmark offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Torquay.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Plymouth. Plymouth offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Plymouth. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Blues Bar & Grill, an iconic dining spot in Plymouth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Meze Grill, a popular restaurant in Plymouth. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Barbican Kitchen, a hidden gem nestled in Plymouth. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Jack Rabbit, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Gipsy Moth offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Queens Arms. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 6
- Plymouth
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Drive 284 km, 4 hours 41 min
- Minack Theatre
- PK Porthcurno
- Logan Rock
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Plymouth, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Minack Theatre. This popular performing arts theater is an enchanting place to see in Plymouth. Continue your discovery at Pk Porthcurno, a visually striking museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Plymouth, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Logan Rock. This locally appreciated rock formation offers a picturesque encounter with Plymouth. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Plymouth.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Plymouth and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Plymouth, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Steak & Omelette? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Toot as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Plymouth.
Continue your lively evening at The Pit And Pendulum, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Hyde Park is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Dolphin Hotel ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!
Day 7
- Plymouth
- St Ives
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Porthgwidden Beach
- St Ives Harbour
- St Ia's Parish Church
- Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of St. Ives. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in St. Ives, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Plymouth. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Porthgwidden Beach is the perfect place to start. This beach is one of the most beloved places to visit in Plymouth. Next, head to St Ives Harbour, a locally appreciated marina, known for its romantic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to St Ia's Parish Church. This picture-perfect church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Barbara Hepworth Museum And Sculpture Garden. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in St. Ives. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of St. Ives, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bier Huis Grand Café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sloop Inn? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Curry Garden as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in St. Ives.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Pedn Olva, St Ives, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!
Day 8
- St Ives
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Shipwreck Treasure Museum
- Historic Port of Charlestown
- Cornwall FootballGolf Park
- Eden Project
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in St. Ives, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Charlestown, Tregrehan Mills, and Trethurgy. You still have 1 night left in St. Ives.
Immerse yourself in St. Ives’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Shipwreck Treasure Museum. This respected museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Historic Port Of Charlestown, a must-visit historical landmark in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Cornwall Footballgolf Park, a worthwhile adventure park. For a change of scene, check out Eden Project, known for its instagrammable features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in St. Ives.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in St. Ives. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Hain Line, a top-rated dining destination in St. Ives. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blas Burgerworks, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Porthminster Beach Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in St. Ives this evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!
Day 9
- St Ives
- Bath
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Royal Crescent
- Pulteney Bridge
- Bath Abbey
- Roman Baths
- Thermae Bath Spa
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On day 9 of your road trip in England, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Bath. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bath, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of St. Ives. Your adventure starts at Royal Crescent, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Pulteney Bridge. This increasingly popular historical landmark is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander St. Ives's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Bath Abbey. This inviting church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Roman Baths is also worth visiting, along with Thermae Bath Spa. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bath, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bath's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ole Tapas, a top-rated dining destination in Bath. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Scallop Shell, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Cornish Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bath this evening.
Keep the evening going at The Hideout, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Canary Gin Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Star Inn, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.
Day 10
- Bath
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Drive 170 km, 3 hours 12 min
- National Trust - Bibury
- Cotswold Motoring Museum
- The Model Village
- Birdland Park & Gardens
- Bourton-on-the-water
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bath, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Start your adventure at National Trust - Bibury. This worthwhile historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Cotswold Motoring Museum, a must-see museum in the village.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to The Model Village. This beloved point of interest offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Birdland Park And Gardens, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Bourton-on-the-water. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bath and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bath. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Jars Meze, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Herd Steak Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Joya Italian Steakhouse. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bath.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Saint James Wine Vaults. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Grapes, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Opium Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!
Day 11
- Bath
- Oxford
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 45 min
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Oxford Botanic Garden
- Christ Church
- Covered Market
- Radcliffe Camera
- Christ Church Meadow
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Oxford. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Oxford, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Bath is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, a notable museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find University Of Oxford Botanic Garden, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal. Continue your exploration at Christ Church. This church is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bath at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Covered Market. After exploring the market, head to the worthwhile Radcliffe Camera. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Christ Church Meadow, a place of standout interest in Bath.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Oxford. Oxford offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Oxford's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Polish Kitchen, an iconic dining spot in Oxford. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Old Parsonage Hotel, a popular restaurant in Oxford. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Standard, a hidden gem nestled in Oxford. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Mad Hatter after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Three Goats Heads Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The White Horse also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12
- Oxford
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage
- Holy Trinity Church
- The MAD Museum
- Shakespeare's Birthplace
- Stratford Butterfly Farm
- Bancroft Gardens
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Wake up to day 12 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 1 night left in Oxford, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Oxford. Begin your sightseeing with Anne Hathaway's Cottage. This increasingly popular historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Holy Trinity Church, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Oxford, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to The Mad Museum. This frequently visited museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Shakespeare's Birthplace, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Stratford Butterfly Farm is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Bancroft Gardens and uncover why it's recognized as one of the town's most frequently visited attractions.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Oxford.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Oxford. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Yeti Fine Nepalese Dining, Oxford, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Delhish Vegan Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Big Society. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Oxford tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Oxo Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The House for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Jolly Farmers is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 13
- Oxford
- Salisbury
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Drive 126 km, 1 hour 49 min
- Lord's Walk
- Stonehenge
- National Trust - Stonehenge Landscape
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Salisbury and Larkhill. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Salisbury. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start your day at Lord's Walk. Then, wander over to Stonehenge. If culturally significant sites excite you, this archeological site will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find National Trust - Stonehenge Landscape. This UNESCO world heritage-designated archeological site is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Salisbury. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Salisbury. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Alpino, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Côte Salisbury beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Pheasant Inn. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Salisbury tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Anchor & Hope, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Mauls Wine & Cheese Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Royal George is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 14
- Salisbury
- Exeter
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 46 min
- St Thomas’s Church
- Salisbury Cathedral
- Magna Carta Chapter House
- Seaton Tramway
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Salisbury and Seaton, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Exeter. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Salisbury covers several incredible sights, including a church, a historical landmark, and a tramway. Start your adventure at St Thomas’s Church. This worthwhile church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Salisbury Cathedral, a must-see church in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Magna Carta Chapter House. This often recommended historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Seaton Tramway, where you can take in breathtaking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Exeter, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Exeter. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Stand Off, a top-rated dining spot in Exeter. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Exeter, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Coolings Gandy Street. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Exeter.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Exeter Phoenix offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Ship Inn is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Arcade Exeter is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 15
- Exeter - Departure day
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- Northernhay Gardens
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Day 15 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Exeter before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Northernhay Gardens. This often recommended park is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Exeter’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Exeter.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rendezvous Wine Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zizzi - Exeter? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Exeter. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!
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