13-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Norwich to Cambridge, Oxford, Bath, Salisbury, Brighton, and Canterbury
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Explore the best of England on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Norwich, Cambridge, Oxford, Bath, Monkton Combe, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, Brighton, Hove, Canterbury, and Colchester. This road trip itinerary in England seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Norwich, 1 night in Cambridge, 1 night in Oxford, 2 nights in Bath, 1 night in Salisbury, 2 nights in Brighton, and 2 nights in Canterbury. 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 Norwich, 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 Colchester Zoo, learn more about the unique Salisbury Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Brighton I360.
As you hit the open road and drive through Norwich, Cambridge, Oxford, Bath, Monkton Combe, Salisbury, Stratford sub Castle, Brighton, Hove, Canterbury, and Colchester, 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
- Norwich - Arrival day
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- Eaton Park
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Say hello to Norwich! 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 Norwich for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Norwich 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 Eaton Park, 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 Norwich. 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 Norwich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Ivy Norwich Brasserie, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bowling House is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Last Bar & Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Norwich tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Fat Cat, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Temple Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Be At One Norwich provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Norwich
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Drive 16 km, 45 min
- Earlham Park
- Norwich Market
- Norwich Castle
- Waterloo Park
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Norwich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Start by visiting Earlham Park Woods, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Norwich Market, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited market renowned for its heritage-rich features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Norwich by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Norwich Castle. This breathtaking castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Norwich experience. We also recommend visiting Waterloo Park, an intriguing park.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Norwich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Woolf & Social, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Goulash House boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Jorge's Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Norwich.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Boom Battle Bar Norwich, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Garnet offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Last Pub Standing provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Norwich
- Cambridge
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 11 min
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
- The Backs
- King's College Chapel
- The Corpus Clock
- Fitzwilliam Museum
- Newton's Apple Tree
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Cambridge, 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 Cambridge. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Norwich covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, a park, a church, an art installation, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. This locally appreciated botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of The Backs, a must-see park 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 King's College Chapel. This beloved church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Corpus Clock, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Fitzwilliam Museum and Newton's Apple Tree. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Cambridge. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Cambridge. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Cambridge Blue, an iconic dining spot in Cambridge. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Mill, a popular restaurant in Cambridge. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Clarendon Arms, a hidden gem nestled in Cambridge. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Cambridge Tap, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Free Press. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Eagle, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!
Day 4
- Cambridge
- Oxford
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Drive 135 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Oxford Botanic Garden
- Christ Church
- Covered Market
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Oxford. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Oxford, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Cambridge, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Oxford University Museum Of Natural History, a popular museum in the city. Then, head to University Of Oxford Botanic Garden and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing botanical garden.
There are many interesting places to see in Cambridge, and when you are ready for more, go to Christ Church. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the frequently visited Covered Market.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Oxford, 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 Oxford's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Polish Kitchen, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Old Parsonage Hotel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Standard as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oxford.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Mad Hatter, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Three Goats Heads Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The White Horse offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!
Day 5
- Oxford
- Bath
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Drive 132 km, 1 hour 49 min
- Pulteney Bridge
- Victoria Art Gallery
- Bath Abbey
- Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
- Thermae Bath Spa
- Roman Baths
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On day 5 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Oxford. Begin your sightseeing with Pulteney Bridge. This increasingly popular historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Victoria Art Gallery, 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 Bath Abbey. This worthwhile church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Thermae Bath Spa is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Roman Baths and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most popular attractions.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bath. Bath offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bath. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ole Tapas, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Scallop Shell is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Cornish Bakery. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bath tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Hideout after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Canary Gin Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Star Inn also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Say good night to Bath and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!
Day 6
- Bath
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Drive 8 km, 42 min
- National Trust - Prior Park Landscape Garden
- The Museum of East Asian Art
- The Circus
- Royal Crescent
- Royal Victoria Park, Bath
- Milsom Street
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 1 night left in Bath, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Milsom Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Monkton Combe. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming village of Bath. Your adventure starts at National Trust - Prior Park Landscape Garden, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The Museum Of East Asian Art. This worthwhile museum is known for its romantic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bath's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to The Circus. This respected public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Royal Crescent is also worth visiting, along with Royal Victoria Park, Bath. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bath.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bath's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jars Meze, an iconic dining spot in Bath. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Herd Steak Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Bath. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Joya Italian Steakhouse, a hidden gem nestled in Bath. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Saint James Wine Vaults, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Grapes offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Opium Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Bath
- Salisbury
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Drive 79 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Stonehenge
- Old Sarum
- Churchill Gardens
- Salisbury Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 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 Stratford sub Castle. 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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Stonehenge. This famous archeological site is a breathtaking place to see in Bath. Continue your discovery at Old Sarum, a historic archeological site with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Bath, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Churchill Gardens. This increasingly popular park offers an eye-catching encounter with Bath. Next, make your way to Salisbury Cathedral to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bath.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Salisbury's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Alpino, a highly-rated dining destination in Salisbury. If you're eager to try something different, consider Côte Salisbury, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Pheasant Inn. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Salisbury this evening.
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.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 8
- Salisbury
- Brighton and Hove
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Victoria Gardens
- Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
- Royal Pavilion & Garden
- Brighton seafront
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brighton. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brighton, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, an eye-catching museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Royal Pavilion, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Brighton Seafront.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Brighton, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Brighton, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Food for Friends, an iconic dining spot in Brighton. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bom-Bane's, a popular restaurant in Brighton. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of med. , a hidden gem nestled in Brighton. 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 Evening Star, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Brighton Rocks offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Be At One - Brighton provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 9
- Brighton and Hove
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Drive 11 km, 57 min
- Brighton i360
- Upside Down House Brighton
- Hove Beach Huts
- Hove Park
- Booth Museum of Natural History
- Preston Park railway station
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Greet day 9 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Brighton for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Brighton and Hove.
Today's adventure in Brighton promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Brighton I360. This stunning observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Upside Down House - Brighton, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Hove Beach Huts, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Hove Park. This majestic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Booth Museum Of Natural History, a beloved museum, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Preston Park Railway Station before you head back to your hotel.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brighton and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Brighton. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Walrus, a popular restaurant in Brighton. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brighton at Lost in the Lanes, 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 Tinto Taperia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brighton tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Colonnade Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Plotting Parlour, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Broadway also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 10
- Brighton and Hove
- Canterbury
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Toddler's Cove Playground
- Westgate Gardens
- Kent Museum of Freemasonry
- Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
- The Pound at One Pound Lane
- Greyfriars Gardens
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Canterbury, 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 Canterbury. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Brighton. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a playground, a park, a museum, a courthouse and much more! Begin your adventure at Toddler's Cove Playground. This is an often recommended playground you should not miss. Another must-see is Westgate Gardens, an underrated park in Brighton.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kent Museum Of Freemasonry. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at The Pound At One Pound Lane, a heritage-rich place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Greyfriars Gardens to your itinerary. This up-and-coming park offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Brighton.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Canterbury. Canterbury 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 Canterbury. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Notorious BRG Canterbury, a top-rated dining destination in Canterbury. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Il Posticino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe du Soleil. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Canterbury this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting 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.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.
Day 11
- Canterbury
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Drive 2 km, 35 min
- St Martin's Church, Canterbury
- St Augustine's Abbey
- Canterbury Cathedral
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On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Canterbury. You’ll stay in Canterbury for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s agenda in Canterbury includes a church and an archeological site. St Martin's Church, Canterbury is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St Augustine's Abbey, an underrated archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Canterbury Cathedral, a historic church, also available for your discovery today.
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.
As you explore more of Canterbury, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Shakespeare, an iconic dining spot in Canterbury. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Foundry Brew Pub, a popular restaurant in Canterbury. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chapman's, a hidden gem nestled in Canterbury. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!
Day 12
- Canterbury
- Norwich
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Colchester Zoo
- Colchester Castle
- Balkerne Gate
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Colchester. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Norwich, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Canterbury’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Colchester Zoo. This gorgeous zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Colchester Castle, a must-visit castle in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Balkerne Gate, a frequently visited archeological site.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Norwich. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Norwich. 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Wine Cellar, a top-rated dining destination in Norwich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Glass House - JD Wetherspoon, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ruth's Kitchen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Norwich this evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.
Day 13
- Norwich - Departure day
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- Norwich Cathedral
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Day 13 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Norwich 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 Norwich Cathedral. This worthwhile church is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Norwich’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Chapelfield Shopping Centre. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Norwich.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Turtle Bay Norwich, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Eagle is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Norwich. 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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