4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Liverpool traveling east to Windermere
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Experience the freedom of the open road in England as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Liverpool, Chester, Windermere, Hawkshead, York, and Harrogate.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Liverpool and 1 night in Windermere. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Liverpool, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and York Minster are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Shambles Market, learn more about the unique Jorvik Viking Centre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chester Cathedral.
As you hit the open road and drive through Liverpool, Chester, Windermere, Hawkshead, York, and Harrogate, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.
Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!
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Day 1
- Liverpool - Arrival day
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- Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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Say hello to Liverpool! 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 Liverpool for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Liverpool is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, a highly-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're eager to try something different, consider Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Quarter. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Brass Monkey, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sanctuary Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Underground Gin Society ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!
Day 2
- Liverpool
- Bowness-on-Windermere
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Chester Cathedral
- Chester Cross
- Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
- Queen Adelaide's Hill
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Latterbarrow
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Chester, Windermere, and Hawkshead, 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 Windermere. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Liverpool. Your adventure starts at Chester Cathedral, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Chester Cross. This worthwhile public square is known for its stunning appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Liverpool's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Eastgate And Eastgate Clock. This instagrammable monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Queen Adelaide's Hill is also worth visiting, along with The World Of Beatrix Potter Attraction. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Latterbarrow. This worthwhile hiking area provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Windermere. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Windermere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!
Day 3
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Liverpool
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Drive 356 km, 5 hours 26 min
- York Minster
- Shambles Market
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- The Stray
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On day 3 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 York and Harrogate. In the evening, you’ll end up in Liverpool, where you will stay for 1 night.
Windermere is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at York Minster, a notable church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Shambles Market, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Jorvik Viking Centre. This museum is one of the city’s most well-known spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Windermere at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit The Stray.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Liverpool. Liverpool 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 Liverpool. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at OH ME OH MY, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Georgie Porgy Cafe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Queens Wine Bar and Bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Liverpool.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Mcguffie & Co, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Say good night to Liverpool and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!
Day 4
- Liverpool - Departure day
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- The Liverpool Waterfront
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Day 4 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Liverpool before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at The Liverpool Waterfront. This up-and-coming public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Liverpool’s shopping center, the lively Liverpool ONE. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.
Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Liverpool.
You’ll then say farewell to Liverpool. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!
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