4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Liverpool to Shrewsbury
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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Liverpool, Chester, Shrewsbury, Bakewell, and Buxton.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Liverpool and 1 night in Shrewsbury. 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 Liverpool, 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. Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and Chester Zoo are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Peak District National Park, learn more about the unique World Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.
As you hit the open road and drive through Liverpool, Chester, Shrewsbury, Bakewell, and Buxton, 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.
The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!
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Day 1
- Liverpool - Arrival day
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- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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Welcome to Liverpool, the perfect starting point for your road trip in England! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Liverpool's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Liverpool 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 Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Liverpool. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Liverpool, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Quarter as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Liverpool.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Brass Monkey, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sanctuary Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Underground Gin Society, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Liverpool
- Shrewsbury
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Drive 101 km, 2 hours 10 min
- World Museum
- Chester Zoo
- Chester City Walls
- Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
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On day 2 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 Liverpool and Chester. In the evening, you’ll end up in Shrewsbury, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Liverpool on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. World Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking museum before continuing your journey. Chester Zoo is your next stop. This interesting zoo is one of the best-rated sights in Liverpool.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Chester City Walls. This historic historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Eastgate And Eastgate Clock.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Shrewsbury, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Shrewsbury. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe on the Cop, an iconic dining spot in Shrewsbury. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Riverbank Bar + Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Shrewsbury. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Mer Rouge, a hidden gem nestled in Shrewsbury. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Libertine Cocktail Shrewsbury, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Blind Tiger offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, House Of Grain provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 3
- Shrewsbury
- Liverpool
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Drive 239 km, 4 hours 23 min
- Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Peak District National Park
- Bakewell Bridge
- Buxton Museum & Art Gallery
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Shrewsbury, Bakewell, and Buxton. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Liverpool, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Shrewsbury, including a church, a national park, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Church Of St Mary The Virgin. This worthwhile church is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Peak District National Park, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Shrewsbury on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Bakewell Bridge, a beloved historical landmark in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Buxton Museum & Art Gallery.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Liverpool. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Liverpool, 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 OH ME OH MY, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Georgie Porgy Cafe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Queens Wine Bar and Bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Liverpool.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mcguffie & Co is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ye Hole In Ye Wall, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Say good night to Liverpool and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!
Day 4
- Liverpool - Departure day
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- Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
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Day 4 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Liverpool 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 Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Liverpool.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Floating Grace, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Liverpool. 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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