Relaxed 12-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Liverpool to Birmingham and Manchester

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Discover England stress-free with this 12-day relaxed road trip, winding through Liverpool, Prescot, Birkenhead, Crosby, Formby, Chester, Alrewas, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Tividale, Dudley, Coventry, Balsall Heath, Stirchley, Kenilworth, Warwick, Edensor, Manchester, and Blackpool. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in England at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Liverpool, Prescot, Birkenhead, Crosby, Formby, Chester, Alrewas, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Tividale, Dudley, Coventry, Balsall Heath, Stirchley, Kenilworth, Warwick, Edensor, Manchester, and Blackpool. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Liverpool, 4 nights in Birmingham, and 2 nights in Manchester. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in England.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in England. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Liverpool, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across England and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across England with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in England.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in England. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Chester Zoo.

Traveling leisurely through England means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Peak District National Park. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Get close to the spectacular Warwick Castle and the wonderful Chatsworth House. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through England's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in England.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in England. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through England's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the England.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through England. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in England. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in England and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in England today!

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Bold Street
Maritime MuseumRoyal Albert Dock LiverpoolThe Beatles StoryKnowsley Safari Park
Birkenhead ParkThe Liverpool WaterfrontMuseum of LiverpoolCrosby Coastal ParkNational Trust - Formby
Calderstones ParkLiverpool Metropolitan CathedralSt George's HallWalker Art GalleryWorld Museum
Chester ZooChester CathedralNational Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)Chasewater Country Park - Staffordshire County Council
Sutton ParkBirmingham Museum and Art GalleryNational SEA LIFE Centre BirminghamJewellery Quarter

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Liverpool - Arrival day
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  • Bold Street
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Your relaxed road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Liverpool, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Liverpool and begin your adventure in England.

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 Bold Street, a must-see street, 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 Liverpool. 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 Liverpool, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, an iconic dining spot in Liverpool. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street, a popular restaurant in Liverpool. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Quarter, a hidden gem nestled in Liverpool. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Liverpool.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Brass Monkey. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Sanctuary Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Underground Gin Society provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in England. Enjoy your first taste of Liverpool as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Liverpool
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Drive 36 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Maritime Museum
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
  • Knowsley Safari Park
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Liverpool, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Liverpool will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Liverpool, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Merseyside Maritime Museum, a locally appreciated maritime museum in the city. Then, head to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool and soak in the ambiance of this respected historical landmark.

There are many interesting places to see in Liverpool, and when you are ready for more, go to The Beatles Story. This is one of the city’s most intriguing photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the popular Knowsley Safari Park.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at OH ME OH MY, a top-rated dining spot in Liverpool. If you're in the mood for something new, try Georgie Porgy Cafe, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Queens Wine Bar and Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Liverpool.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Liverpool.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mcguffie & Co, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Ye Hole In Ye Wall offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across England.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Liverpool
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Drive 65 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Birkenhead Park
  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Crosby Coastal Park
  • National Trust - Formby
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in England continues on day 3, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of England and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Liverpool and beyond. With 2 nights left in Liverpool, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Liverpool on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Birkenhead Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this mesmerizing park before continuing your journey. The Liverpool Waterfront is your next stop. This increasingly popular public square is one of the best-rated sights in Liverpool.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Museum Of Liverpool. This historic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Crosby Coastal Park and National Trust - Formby.

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

Exploring the food culture in Liverpool offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mowgli Street Food, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Floating Grace offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Premier Inn Liverpool (West Derby) hotel is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Liverpool.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Liverpool and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Lady Of Mann, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Boom Battle Bar Liverpool is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Abditory is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across England.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Liverpool
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Calderstones Park
  • Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
  • St George's Hall
  • Walker Art Gallery
  • World Museum
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Day 4 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Liverpool, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in England are extraordinary.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Liverpool, including a park, a church, a historical landmark, an art gallery, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Calderstones Park. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, which may be one of the most symbolic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Liverpool 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 St George's Hall, a frequently visited historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Walker Art Gallery and World Museum.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about England. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in England and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Bring home unique finds from Liverpool's bustling shopping hub, St John's Shopping Centre. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, St John's Shopping Centre offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cowshed Liverpool, a top-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Red Sea Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Art School Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Liverpool.

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

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across England.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Liverpool
  • Birmingham
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Chester Zoo
  • Chester Cathedral
  • National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas, Staffordshire)
  • Chasewater Country Park - Staffordshire County Council
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of England will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in England, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Get ready for an exciting day in Liverpool. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, a church, a war memorial, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Chester Zoo. This is a popular zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Chester Cathedral, an up-and-coming church in Liverpool.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to National Memorial Arboretum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Chasewater Country Park, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Birmingham. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Birmingham, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Birmingham by reserving a table at Purnell's. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Simpsons, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Opheem, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite indian menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Birmingham.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Birmingham.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Equator Bar Birmingham after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bacchus Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in England. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in England tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Birmingham
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Sutton Park
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
  • Jewellery Quarter
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Birmingham and visit amazing attractions in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 3 nights left in Birmingham. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Set aside time today to explore Jewellery Quarter, 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.

Today's adventure in Birmingham promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sutton Park. This awe-inspiring park is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery, another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Sea Life Centre, one of the town’s most notable attractions, known for its eye-catching features.

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

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Birmingham, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Don’t miss out on dining at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tiger Bites Pig, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Folium. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in England!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Birmingham
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Drive 70 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Walsall Arboretum
  • Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple, Tividale
  • Dudley Zoo and Castle
  • Black Country Living Museum
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Birmingham, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Birmingham will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.

Immerse yourself in Birmingham’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Walsall Arboretum. This majestic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Shri Venkateswara (balaji) Temple, Tividale, a must-visit hindu temple in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Dudley Zoo And Castle, an interesting zoo. For a change of scene, check out Black Country Living Museum, known for its photogenic features.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Birmingham has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Savor the flavors at La Galleria, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Ivy Temple Row beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Malmaison Birmingham. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Birmingham tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Birmingham’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in England.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in England. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in England tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Birmingham
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • War Memorial Park
  • Cannon Hill Park
  • Cadbury World
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in England continues on day 8, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of England and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Birmingham and beyond. With 1 night left in Birmingham, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

A blend of fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views await you in Birmingham on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing park, War Memorial Park. Afterward, continue to Cannon Hill Park, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Birmingham’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Cadbury World. This locally renowned museum is an essential stop.

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

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in England, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Purnells, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Birmingham at Gaucho, 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 Dishoom Birmingham. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Birmingham tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Birmingham. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Coventry can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in England!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Birmingham
  • Manchester
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Drive 264 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden
  • Warwick Castle
  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
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Day 9 of your self-drive tour in England is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the town of Kenilworth and end it in the city of Manchester. You’ll stay in Manchester for 2 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in England.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Birmingham on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Kenilworth Castle And Elizabethan Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped castle before continuing your journey. Warwick Castle is your next stop. This captivating castle is one of the best-rated sights in Birmingham.

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 Chatsworth House. This history-steeped palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Peak District National Park.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Manchester in this laid-back road trip in England. You'll stay here for 2 nights.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Begin your culinary exploration in Manchester by securing a reservation at El Gato Negro. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of spanish cuisine. For another dining delight, visit mana, celebrated for its delectable creative british and modern 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 Higher Ground, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern british menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Manchester’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in England.

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

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in England!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Manchester
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Heaton Park
  • Manchester Art Gallery
  • Science and Industry Museum
  • Northern Quarter
  • Castlefield
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across England, you’ll go deep into Manchester, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Manchester, and meet locals along the way!

A top thing to do today is to explore Northern Quarter, a must-see neighborhood in Manchester. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Castlefield, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Manchester, including a park, an art gallery, and a museum. Start your adventure at Heaton Park. This popular park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Manchester Art Gallery located in Manchester for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Science And Industry Museum. Its visually striking features will captivate you.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in England more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Manchester offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in England, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Manchester.

Dine in style at MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sam's Chop House boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Annies. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Manchester.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

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

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in England!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Manchester
  • Liverpool
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • North Pier
  • Blackpool Tower
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip across England promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the town of Blackpool and drive in the direction of the city of Liverpool for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Liverpool, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences await you in Manchester on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known amusement park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Afterward, continue to North Pier, a pier every traveler should visit.

As you explore Manchester’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Blackpool Tower. This locally renowned observation deck is an essential stop.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Liverpool. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in England by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of England. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Liverpool, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Lanigans Irish Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Liverpool. If you're in the mood for something new, try Salt House Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Novotel Liverpool Centre. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Liverpool.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Liverpool.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Motel Bar is an excellent place to start.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in England!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Liverpool - Departure day
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  • The Wall Of Fame - Mathew Street
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in England is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Liverpool.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at The Wall Of Fame - Mathew Street. This worthwhile sightseeing destination is a popular place to see in the city.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Liverpool or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Malmaison Liverpool, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Liverpool and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in England is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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