14-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from London traveling north to Oxford, Bristol, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, and Nottingham

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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like London, Kensington, Cheapside, Eton, Oxford, Salisbury, Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Tividale, Dudley, Stourbridge, Balsall Heath, Alrewas, Chester, Liverpool, Formby, Manchester, Leeds, York, Edensor, Nottingham, Kenilworth, Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, and Leavesden.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in London, 1 night in Oxford, 1 night in Bristol, 2 nights in Birmingham, 1 night in Liverpool, 1 night in Manchester, 1 night in Leeds, and 1 night in Nottingham. 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 London, 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 London, Kensington, Cheapside, Eton, Oxford, Salisbury, Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Tividale, Dudley, Stourbridge, Balsall Heath, Alrewas, Chester, Liverpool, Formby, Manchester, Leeds, York, Edensor, Nottingham, Kenilworth, Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, and Leavesden, 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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British MuseumNational GalleryTrafalgar SquareTower of LondonTower Bridge
Borough MarketTate Modernlastminute.com London EyeBig BenSouth Bank
Buckingham PalaceHyde ParkVictoria and Albert MuseumScience MuseumOxford Street
Windsor Great ParkWindsor CastleSt George's ChapelOxford University Museum of Natural HistoryCovered Market
StonehengePulteney BridgeBath AbbeyRoman BathsThermae Bath Spa

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Day 1

Day 1

  • London - Arrival day
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  • Covent Garden
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach London and pick up your car. You’ll stay in London for 4 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

London 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 Covent Garden, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 London. 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 London, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The American Bar, a popular restaurant in London. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of London at Cahoots London, 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 Hawksmoor Borough. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in London tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Américain, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Connaught Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Juno Rooms, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • London
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • British Museum
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
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Day 2 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.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore London on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. British Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. National Gallery is your next stop. This locally renowned art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in London.

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 Trafalgar Square. This picture-perfect public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Tower Of London and Tower Bridge.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bill's Soho Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estiatorio Milos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lyaness, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Polski offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in London. Buckingham Arms is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • London
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Drive 8 km, 57 min

  • Borough Market
  • Tate Modern
  • lastminute.com London Eye
  • Big Ben
  • South Bank
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore London. You’ll stay in London for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

South Bank is a fantastic place you can explore today in London. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the London-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Borough Market. This astonishing food market is an eye-catching place to see in London. Continue your discovery at Tate Modern, a visually striking art gallery with stories to tell.

As you stroll around London, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to London Eye. This globally renowned observation deck offers an enchanting encounter with London. Next, make your way to Big Ben 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 London.

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 delightful dinner at The Palomar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Clermont London, Victoria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Berners Tavern as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • London
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Buckingham Palace
  • Hyde Park
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Science Museum
  • Oxford Street
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On day 4 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to London for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience London and Kensington to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Oxford Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in London. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the London-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the iconic Buckingham Palace, a stunning palace in London. Next, go to Hyde Park.

After visiting Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park, have a stroll along London's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Victoria And Albert Museum. This standout museum offers a unique experience. Science Museum is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in London.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Goodman City, 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 Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, 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 Wiltons Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in London. 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 American Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Old Shades, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Scarfes Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in England.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • London
  • Oxford
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Windsor Great Park
  • Windsor Castle
  • St George's Chapel
  • Oxford University Museum of Natural History
  • Covered Market
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Cheapside, Eton, and Oxford, 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 Oxford. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in London allows for both. Start by heading to Windsor Great Park. This up-and-coming park provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Windsor Castle, an instagrammable castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to St George's Chapel, Windsor, an often recommended church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Oxford University Museum Of Natural History. Round off your day at Covered Market, another gem in London with respected features to discover.

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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Oxford's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Polish Kitchen, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Old Parsonage Hotel offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Standard. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oxford.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Mad Hatter stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Three Goats Heads Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The White Horse is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Oxford
  • Bristol
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Bath Abbey
  • Roman Baths
  • Thermae Bath Spa
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 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 Bath. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bristol. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Oxford on today’s itinerary. First up is the extraordinary archeological site, Stonehenge. Afterward, continue to Pulteney Bridge, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.

As you explore Oxford’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Bath Abbey. This often recommended church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Roman Baths, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Thermae Bath Spa, an up-and-coming spa in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bristol. Bristol 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 Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Boardroom, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Gin & Juice offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Watershed. 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!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bristol
  • Birmingham
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
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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 Bristol. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Birmingham, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bristol, including a museum, a monument, and a historic ship. Start your day with a visit to Bristol City Museum And Art Gallery. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Clifton Suspension Bridge, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Bristol 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 Brunel's Ss Great Britain, an up-and-coming historic ship in the city.

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

As you explore more of Birmingham, 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Birmingham by booking a table at Purnell's, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Simpsons, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Opheem, a local gem known for its delightful indian cuisine in Birmingham. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Equator Bar Birmingham, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bacchus Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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 8

Day 8

  • Birmingham
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Drive 86 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Sutton Park
  • Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple, Tividale
  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Mary Stevens Park
  • Cannon Hill Park
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Birmingham, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Birmingham is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Sutton Park, an often recommended park that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Shri Venkateswara (balaji) Temple, Tividale, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Black Country Living Museum. This museum is one of the town’s most captivating spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Birmingham at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Mary Stevens Park. After exploring the park, head to the locally renowned Cannon Hill Park.

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

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

Dine in style at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Tiger Bites Pig boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Folium. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Birmingham.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)
  • Chester Zoo
  • Chester Cathedral
  • Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Alrewas 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.

Birmingham is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a war memorial, a zoo, a church, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable National Memorial Arboretum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Chester Zoo, a breathtaking zoo that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Chester Cathedral, one of the village’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Eastgate And Eastgate Clock.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Liverpool, 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 Liverpool's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Brass Monkey after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sanctuary Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Underground Gin Society is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Liverpool
  • Manchester
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • World Museum
  • National Trust - Formby
  • More

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 and Formby. In the evening, you’ll end up in Manchester, where you will stay for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Liverpool, including a public square, a museum, a historical landmark, a beach and much more! Start your adventure at The Liverpool Waterfront. This worthwhile public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museum Of Liverpool located in Liverpool for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to World Museum. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this museum. Next up is National Trust - Formby, a highly recommended beach.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at El Gato Negro in Manchester by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, El Gato Negro offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious spanish menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore mana, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative british and modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Higher Ground, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern british menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kimpton Clocktower Hotel, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Corbieres Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Directors Box likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Manchester
  • Leeds
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Science and Industry Museum
  • Heaton Park
  • Royal Armouries Leeds
  • Roundhay Park
  • More

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Manchester and Leeds, 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 Leeds. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Manchester promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Science And Industry Museum. This instagrammable museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Heaton Park, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Royal Armouries Museum, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Roundhay Park. This stunning park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leeds. 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 Leeds. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at HOME, a top-rated dining destination in Leeds. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Leeds City Centre (Leeds Arena) hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leeds this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pixel Bar Leeds, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Wax Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Leeds. North Bar 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 Leeds and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Leeds
  • Nottingham
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Drive 250 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum York
  • Peak District National Park
  • Chatsworth House
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - York and Edensor. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nottingham. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Leeds. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, a national park, a palace and much more! Begin your adventure at York Minster. This is a popular church you should not miss. Another must-see is National Railway Museum, a captivating museum in Leeds.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Peak District National Park. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Chatsworth House, another of the city’s captivating attractions.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nottingham's best restaurants.

Discover the culinary delights of Nottingham by securing a reservation at Kushi-Ya. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of japanese cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try alchemilla, renowned for its delicious modern british dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Ibérico World Tapas, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering mediterranean and asian influences menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Foremans Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Bodega Nottingham, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pepper Rocks. 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.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Nottingham
  • London
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Drive 284 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden
  • Warwick Castle
  • Jephson Gardens
  • Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kenilworth, Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, and Leavesden. 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 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming town of Nottingham. Your adventure starts at Kenilworth Castle And Elizabethan Garden, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Warwick Castle. This notable castle is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Nottingham's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to The Jephson Gardens. This noteworthy park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making Of Harry Potter 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 London. London 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 London. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Rules, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hawksmoor Seven Dials. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Heliot Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Speaker is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Old Bank Of England is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • London - Departure day
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  • St James's Park
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Day 14 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of London 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 St James's Park. This spectacular park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in London’s shopping center, the lively Daedalus Street. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England. Take one last moment to soak in England, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in London.

Dine in style at Simpson's in the Strand, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kerridge's Bar & Grill boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to London. 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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