13-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Exeter traveling east to Bristol, London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Blackpool, and Worcester

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-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 2 nights in Exeter, 1 night in Bristol, 5 nights in London, 1 night in Birmingham, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Blackpool, and 1 night in Worcester. 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. London Eye and Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Tower Bridge, learn more about the unique British Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hyde Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Exeter, Northleigh, Bristol, Salisbury, Cheapside, Eton, London, Leavesden, Kensington, Greenwich, Brentford, Birmingham, Edensor, Chester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Worcester, and Bath, 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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Red House Mysteries Exeter
Underground passagesExeter CathedralEast Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
StonehengeWindsor Great ParkSt George's ChapelWindsor Castle
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry PotterRegent's ParkMadame Tussauds LondonVictoria and Albert MuseumOxford Street
British MuseumNational GalleryTrafalgar SquareTate ModernSouth Bank
Borough MarketLondon BridgeTower of LondonTower BridgeGreenwich Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Exeter - Arrival day
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  • Red House Mysteries Exeter
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Welcome to Exeter, 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 Exeter's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Exeter. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in England. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Last Drop, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, iFood Thai Taste is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Exeter tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Crocketts, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pig & Pickle Micropub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Angel Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Exeter
  • Bristol
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Drive 165 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Underground passages
  • Exeter Cathedral
  • East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Exeter and Northleigh, 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 Bristol. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Exeter’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Underground Passages. This photogenic cave system is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Exeter Cathedral, a must-visit church 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 East Devon National Landscape, an up-and-coming nature reserve.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bristol. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bristol. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bristol by securing a table at COR. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional modern british menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Bulrush, famous for its scrumptious modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Blaise Inn, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite traditional cuisine in Bristol. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for traditional cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Boardroom after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Gin & Juice, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Watershed also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Say good night to Bristol and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bristol
  • London
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Drive 227 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Windsor Great Park
  • St George's Chapel
  • Windsor Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Salisbury, Cheapside, and Eton. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London, which will be your home away from home for 5 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Bristol. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an archeological site, a park, a church, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Stonehenge. This is a top-rated archeological site you should not miss. Another must-see is Windsor Great Park, an up-and-coming park in Bristol.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St George's Chapel, Windsor. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Windsor Castle, another of the city’s top-rated attractions.

At the end of the day, you will drive to London, 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 London, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The American Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cahoots London offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hawksmoor Borough is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in London.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Américain, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Connaught Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Juno Rooms also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • London
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Drive 76 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Regent's Park
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Oxford Street
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in London for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Oxford Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Leavesden. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Today’s itinerary in London covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a park, and a wax museum. Start your adventure at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter. This famous museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Regent's Park, a must-see park 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 Madame Tussauds London. This extraordinary wax museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Victoria And Albert Museum, where you can take in history-steeped features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 London's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hawksmoor Guildhall, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bill's Soho Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Estiatorio Milos. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in London.

Continue your lively evening at Lyaness, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Polski is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Buckingham Arms ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Head back to your accommodation in London and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • London
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Drive 10 km, 54 min

  • British Museum
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Tate Modern
  • South Bank
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions London has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in London by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Set aside time today to explore South Bank, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in London, including a museum, an art gallery, and a public square. Start your day at British Museum. This standout museum is an iconic place to see in London. Then, wander over to National Gallery. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this art gallery will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Trafalgar Square. This picture-perfect public square is a favorite among visitors.

London offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Tate Modern is a spectacular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 London, 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.

Dine in style at The Palomar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Clermont London, Victoria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Berners Tavern. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Merchant House London, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Artesian, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Jin Bo Law provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Say good night to London and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • London
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Greenwich Park
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to London for your remaining 2 nights 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 London and Greenwich.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the astonishing Borough Market, an eye-catching food market in London. Next, go to London Bridge.

After visiting Borough Market and London Bridge, have a stroll along London's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Tower Of London. This culturally significant castle offers a unique experience. Tower Bridge is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Greenwich Park, one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in London.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to London and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in London. 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 Goodman City, a top-rated dining spot in London. If you're in the mood for something new, try Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Wiltons Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in London.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like American Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Old Shades is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Scarfes Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • London
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • Westminster Abbey
  • St James's Park
  • Buckingham Palace
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore London. You’ll stay in London for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

London is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at London Eye, a timeless observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Big Ben, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Westminster Abbey. This church is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring London at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit St James's Park. After exploring the park, head to the timeless Buckingham Palace.

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 London's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Rules, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London, a popular restaurant in London. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hawksmoor Seven Dials, a hidden gem nestled in London. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Heliot Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Speaker, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Old Bank Of England, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • London
  • Birmingham
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Science Museum
  • Kew Gardens
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - London, Kensington, and Brentford. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Birmingham. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of London. Your adventure starts at Hyde Park, a timeless local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Royal Albert Hall. This interesting concert hall is known for its mesmerizing appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander London's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Science Museum. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is also worth visiting.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Birmingham. Birmingham 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 Birmingham's best restaurants.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Purnell's, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Simpsons, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Birmingham is Opheem, a renowned restaurant with a 2-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious indian menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Equator Bar Birmingham, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bacchus Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in England!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
  • Chester Zoo
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Edensor and Chester. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Liverpool, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the popular Chatsworth House, an enchanting palace in Birmingham. Next, go to Peak District National Park.

After visiting Chatsworth House and Peak District National Park, have a stroll along Birmingham's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Chester Zoo. This picture-perfect zoo offers a unique experience.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liverpool's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Quarter. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Liverpool.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Brass Monkey, known for its lively atmosphere. Sanctuary Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Underground Gin Society offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Liverpool
  • Blackpool
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Drive 276 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
  • Lake District National Park
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On day 10 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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Blackpool, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Liverpool Waterfront. This intriguing public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out The Beatles Story, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Liverpool. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Lake District National Park. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this national park offers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Blackpool, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Blackpool. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Bank Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Blackpool. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Viva Blackpool - The Show & Party Venue, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Galleon Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Frenchman’s Cove for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Soul Suite • Blackpool is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Blackpool
  • Worcester
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Drive 246 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
  • Blackpool Tower
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Blackpool, 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 Worcester. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Blackpool. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! The Blackpool Tower Dungeon is the perfect place to start. This haunted house is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Blackpool. Next, head to Blackpool Tower, a notable observation deck, known for its culturally significant 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 Blackpool Pleasure Beach. This visually striking amusement park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Worcester. Worcester offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Worcester. 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.

Dine in style at Thai On 7evern, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Chesters Restaurant & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Black & White. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Worcester.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tripelb Belgian Beer Café, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Tonic Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Worcester. Hand In Glove is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Head back to your accommodation in Worcester and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Worcester
  • Bristol
  • Exeter
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Bath Abbey
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bath and Bristol. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Exeter, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Worcester allows for both. Start by heading to Bath Abbey. This up-and-coming church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Roman Baths, a standout archeological site, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Thermae Bath Spa, a curiosity-inducing spa. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Clifton Suspension Bridge.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Exeter. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Exeter. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cosy Club. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Exeter tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Henry's Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Mill On The Exe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cuckoo Taproom And Bottleshop, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Exeter - Departure day
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  • Northernhay Gardens
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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 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 worthwhile park is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Exeter’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. 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 Exeter.

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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