13-Day Road Trip to Scotland, England, and Wales

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Edinburgh in Scotland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Edinburgh for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Scotland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Edinburgh before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

After a long journey to Edinburgh, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Edinburgh, making sightseeing in the region effortless.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Edinburgh's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Scotland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Edinburgh has them.

Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh) is one of the most popular restaurants in Edinburgh. Most people can find something that fits their taste from Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh)’s excellent menu. Approximately 2,814 customers have rated this popular restaurant an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re in the mood for something different, check out The Edinburgh Larder. This Edinburgh-based restaurant is one of locals’ favorites and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,804 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant that serves a menu of appetizing food and drinks is The Kitchin. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,577 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh). This famous bar in Edinburgh has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,814 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Panda & Sons. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Panda & Sons has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,617 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Bramble Bar & Lounge. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 743 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales, 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 to see in Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Glasgow, where you will stay for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Edinburgh is the magnificent Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Around 20,341 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Palace of Holyroodhouse on this leg of your adventure in Scotland. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 17,156 travelers.

The remarkable National Museum of Scotland is known to be one of the best places to visit in Edinburgh, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,662 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Edinburgh by exploring the captivating Camera Obscura & World of Illusions. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,133 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Edinburgh exploration list!

When you’ve had your share of Edinburgh, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Glasgow. Your travel time is around 1 hour and 5 minutes.

To make your fun escapade in Glasgow, Scotland even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Glasgow of your choice.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Glasgow. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales.

Paesano Pizza, a well-loved restaurant in the region of Glasgow, offers great food and ambiance. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,948 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Glasgow is the popular The Anchor Line. This restaurant is an excellent dining option with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,659 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out The Citizen Glasgow. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,260 customers.

Spend the night downing a few shots of your favorite cocktail at The Anchor Line. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,659 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at The Citizen Glasgow. This famous bar in Glasgow is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,260 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love The Piper Whisky Bar. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. The Piper Whisky Bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,323 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Glasgow as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Scotland, England, and Wales. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Glasgow in Scotland and Manchester in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Manchester. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Glasgow, including the outstanding George Square. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,433 reviews, this fascinating attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Glasgow is also home to the captivating Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a local park considered one of the highlights of the region. About 12,344 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Glasgow. This extraordinary art gallery and tourist hot spot hosts more than 1,037,594 visitors annually and boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,870 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Kelvingrove Park will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,177 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Glasgow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Set course for England! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Manchester may take around 3 hours and 46 minutes.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Manchester has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in England. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Manchester’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Manchester. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the region’s most popular bars.

Fazenda Manchester offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Manchester is the popular Hawksmoor Manchester. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,765 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Flight Club Manchester. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,658 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Fazenda Manchester, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Fazenda Manchester boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,779 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Hawksmoor Manchester, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Hawksmoor Manchester has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,765 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Flight Club Manchester. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5-star from 2,765 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Derbyshire, Hertfordshire, and London in England. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London. London will be your home for 5 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Manchester and set your GPS to London. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes.

On your break from the road, you will have a blast exploring Derbyshire’s lovely eateries, captivating attractions, and engaging tour options.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Peak District National Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 32,515 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Peak District National Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Chesterfield Parish Church, St Mary and All Saints is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,083 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in England by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of London, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in London. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales by rewarding yourself with a taste of London’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Scarfes Bar, a must-visit hotspot in the city of London. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 883 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular The Connaught Bar, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales! Enjoy your evening in London to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales has in store for you! You will be staying in London for 4 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in London is the fantastic Trafalgar Square. As an appreciated local gem in the area, Trafalgar Square has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 108,072 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Tower of London. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 86,613 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Tower Bridge, a standout attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 129,394 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Greenwich Park. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the region boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 38,457 visitor reviews.

To make your fun escapade in London, England even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in London. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

For a culinary experience you won’t forget anytime soon, book a table at the fantastic Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers and guarantees you a wonderful dining experience to end your night with.

If you’re curious about what restaurants the locals in London enjoy, have a look at the menu at Hawksmoor Air Street. Hawksmoor Air Street, a favorite among avid restaurant-goers, is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,216 customers.

If you’re in the mood for something else, check out the popular Bill's Soho Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,178 reviews, telling you there are not many guests who leave Bill's Soho Restaurant disappointed.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Hawksmoor Air Street. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,216 customers.

Hawksmoor Seven Dials cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. 3,084 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.6 out of 5 stars average rating.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful London. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes London the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Hyde Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 114,540 visitors.

The famous Royal Albert Hall is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of London's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 31,525 travelers have rated this incredible travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

London is also home to the extraordinary Science Museum, which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 57,170 traveler reviews. This stunning museum and local feature draws more than 2,989,000 visitors on an annual basis, captivating the hearts of travelers with its unique charm.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Buckingham Palace. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 148,150 reviews, a visit to this wonderful tourist destination is truly a great idea.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about London, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in London.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by London’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales.

An excellent option is Hawksmoor Seven Dials, which is a popular restaurant with an exciting menu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant to consider is The Red Lion, Parliament Street. This restaurant is popular with locals as well as travelers and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

Cahoots London is another restaurant that is certain to become a favorite in London. This irresistible restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 customers.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The Red Lion, Parliament Street, a must-visit hotspot in the city of London. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 3,534 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Cahoots London, consistently rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to The Ivy, one of the top-rated bars in London, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 satisfied customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales! Enjoy your evening in London to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 7, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Scotland, England, and Wales.

A tour of London is not complete without a visit to the famous Borough Market. This incredible attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 73,097 travelers.

Make the most of your London travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful London Bridge. This destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 42,254 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible The British Museum for an experience worth remembering. This local museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 131,855 visitors, with up to 5,906,716 people including this popular attraction in their London tour itinerary each year.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous The Regent's Park. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 39,840 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Elevate your experience in London by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through London's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of England to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, London has them.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at The Old Bank of England, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. The Old Bank of England boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,562 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales has in store for you! You will be staying in London for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in London today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 39,723 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Westminster Abbey. This incredible attraction and church holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 35,503 visitors.

According to travelers in London, the extraordinary Big Ben is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 49,306 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible lastminute.com London Eye. Up to 148,722 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in England by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of London, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of England's delectable cuisine at one of London's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

At the top-rated restaurant Rules, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Berners Tavern is another great place to eat. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in London. At Rules, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and Wiltshire in England and Powys in Wales, 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 Powys. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Wales, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Powys. This drive usually takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you reach Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road and indulge in some sightseeing and adventure. Check out some of the top attractions in the region.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church and attraction in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead — St George's Chapel. About 5,308 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Windsor Castle is another top sight in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 46,682 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Powys, Wales.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Powys. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Powys's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Wales to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Powys has them.

As the night falls in Powys, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Day 10 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Powys. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Powys — Henrhyd Falls. About 3,289 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Brecon Cathedral is another top sight in Powys that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved church in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 561 visitors.

The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum is a spectacular museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Powys, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 412 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Brecon Canal Basin. Because of its allure and charm, around 1,015 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Powys, Wales.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Powys. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales.

Take in the ambiance of Powys as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Conwy in Wales and Lancaster in England. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lancaster, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Powys to Lancaster, England. Expect a journey of approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes without stops.

Elevate your experience in Lancaster by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Lancaster.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of England's delectable cuisine at one of Lancaster's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Locals enjoy dining at The Fenwick, one of the most popular restaurants in Lancaster. This restaurant serves good quality food and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 567 customers.

Alternatively, if you have an appetite for something different, eat at The Quarterhouse. Around 213 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Fenwick, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Fenwick has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 567 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Quarterhouse, a crowd-favorite. Around 213 customers have rated their experience at The Quarterhouse an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales, 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 to see in Cumbria in England and Falkirk and Edinburgh in Scotland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Edinburgh, where you will stay for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Cumbria today.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Scotland. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from England’s Lancaster to the enchanting landscapes of Edinburgh. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 4 hours and 26 minutes without traffic disruptions.

Cumbria, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its popular attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Cumbria is the fantastic Lake District National Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Lake District National Park has earned an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 39,377 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Aira Force Waterfall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,073 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

While in Edinburgh, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Scotland. Check out all the tours Edinburgh offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the region.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Edinburgh. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the region of Edinburgh boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Scotland.

One of the best restaurants in the region of Edinburgh is Bramble Bar & Lounge. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.

The Dome is another of the best restaurant options you can find in the region of Edinburgh. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,433 customers.

Dishoom Edinburgh, one of the most popular restaurants in the region of Edinburgh, is a place locals enjoy. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,852 customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, The Dome. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,433 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Whiski Bar & Restaurant. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,669 customers.

Chaophraya Thai Restaurant cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. 2,238 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.5 out of 5 stars average rating.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Edinburgh before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated attraction in Edinburgh — Dean Village. About 13,065 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Edinburgh and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales.

This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,019 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Whiski Bar & Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,669 customers.

The time has come to say farewell to Edinburgh for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales with fond memories. Safe travels!