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

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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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14 days included
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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Keswick and London sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 14-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Scotland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Edinburgh and Glasgow, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, England, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Keswick, London, and York, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Wales. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Rhyl and Powys. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Wales invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 3 nights in Scotland, 7 nights in England, and 3 nights in Wales. During these 14 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Keswick and London and beyond.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Scotland, England, and Wales in the booking widget to the right of your screen or by scrolling down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Scotland, you’ll be greeted by the captivating region of Edinburgh. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 14-day adventure. While in Edinburgh, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the region, including Edinburgh Castle and the fascinating National Museum of Scotland. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Keswick’s Castlerigg Stone Circle. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Keswick and London and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Scotland, England, and Wales. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Scotland, England, and Wales.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh / 2 nights
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London / 5 nights
Photo of aerial view of Glasgow in Scotland, United Kingdom.Glasgow / 1 night
York / 1 night
Bath - city in United KingdomBath
Photo of Westminster palace (Houses of Parliament) and Big Ben, London, UK.Westminster
Photo of aerial view of Salisbury cathedral in the spring morning, England.Salisbury
Photo of aerial view of Keswick and lake Derwent Water from Latrigg, Cumbria, UK.Keswick / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Rhyl in Wales.Rhyl / 1 night
Builth Wells / 2 nights

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Photo of beautiful shot of London Eye and River Thames ,London, UK.London Eye
Photo of Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom.Buckingham Palace
The British MuseumBritish Museum
Tower BridgeTower Bridge
Photo of beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
Scenic view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain, Scotland travel photo. Edinburgh Castle is historic center of the city and most popular tourist attraction.Edinburgh Castle
Tower of London, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomTower of London
The Making of Harry Potter Warner Brothers Studio Tour London, Leavesden, UK: The main entrance signWarner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Photo of Borough Market, London, UK.Borough Market
Madame Tussauds LondonMadame Tussauds London
Photo of Science Museum, London, United Kingdom.Science Museum
St James's ParkSt James's Park
Stonehenge at sunset in England.Stonehenge
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of aerial view of Windsor Castle that was built in the 11th Century and is the residence of the British Royal Family, UK.Windsor Castle
 City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off bus in front of National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh city.National Museum of Scotland
Photo of Iconic London Tower Bridge on the Thames River, UK.London Bridge
The National Gallery, Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomNational Gallery
Lake District National Park, Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United KingdomLake District National Park
Photo of Peaceful scenery with fountain in regent's park of London, UK.Regent's Park
Photo of Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, UK.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Panorama Cityscape View from Greenwich, London, England, UK.Greenwich Park
Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey
Photo of Royal Albert Hall in London, England.Royal Albert Hall
Photo of aerial view of the Shard and London skyline, UK.The Shard
Historical roman bathes in Bath city, England.Roman Baths
Photo of Kensington palace and gardens, London, UK.Kensington Gardens
Historic steam locomotives and coaches in the National Railway Museum, York.National Railway Museum
Glasshouse at the Royal Botanical Gardens in public park Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, Scotland.Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
The West Front of York Minster.York Minster
Tebay Services (Southbound)
Famous Conwy Castle in Wales, United Kingdom, series of Walesh castles.Conwy Castle
Landmark of Edinburgh - Holyrood Palace,Scotland,UK, EuropeHolyrood Palace
Rainbow over Glasgow City Chambers and George Square, Scotland - UK.George Square
The Royal Mile, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Royal Mile
View of Kelvingrove Park full of people enjoying the Scottish summer with the main building of Glasgow University on the top of the hill.Kelvingrove Park
The scenic Dean Village in a sunny afternoon, in Edinburgh, Scotland.Dean Village
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art - Modern One, Edinburgh.National Galleries of Scotland: National
Path leading to Nelson's Monument in Glasgow Green, Scotland.Glasgow Green
National Trust - Bodnant GardenNational Trust - Bodnant Garden
Photo of the Pulteney Bridge on River Avon in Bath, England.Pulteney Bridge
National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool, Powys, Wales, United KingdomNational Trust - Powis Castle and Garden
Photo of Young deer and seagulls in Welsh Mountain Zoo, Wales.Welsh Mountain Zoo
Photo of famous Castlerigg Stones Circle in Keswick, England.Castlerigg stone circle
Pont-y-Pair Bridge
Photo of Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale on a sunny day, Cumbria, UK.Devil's Bridge
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
Welshpool & Llanfair Railway Preservation Co Ltd

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Day 1 – Edinburgh - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Edinburgh - arrival day

  • Edinburgh - Arrival day
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  • The Royal Mile
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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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Edinburgh today.

You’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in Edinburgh. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the region.

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

Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Heron has consistently impressed its foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Have a fulfilling dinner from its enticing modern menu, which has consistently earned Condita high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top dining choice has been awarded a Bib Gourmand, so prepare for an amazing and high-quality food experience.

Its delectable modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be glad to know that this restaurant has also been awarded Bib Gourmand status.

Spend the night downing a few shots of your favorite cocktail at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh). This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,814 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Panda & Sons. This famous bar in Edinburgh is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,617 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love Bramble Bar & Lounge. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. Bramble Bar & Lounge has 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.

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Day 2 – Edinburgh and Glasgow

Day 2

Day 2 – Edinburgh and Glasgow

  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow
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Drive 88 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • National Galleries of Scotland: National
  • National Museum of Scotland
  • Holyrood Palace
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • More

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

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 20,341 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating National Galleries of Scotland: National is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This art gallery and tourist destination welcomes approximately 660,741 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,493 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, National Museum of Scotland. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,662 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Palace of Holyroodhouse, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Edinburgh considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,156 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Edinburgh Castle and discover what makes this local wonder one of the best attractions in Edinburgh. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 88,569 travelers.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Edinburgh to Glasgow. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes without stops.

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

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Scotland, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Glasgow's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Glasgow.

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

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 Glasgow. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the region’s most popular bars.

Locals love eating at Paesano Pizza, so you might want to check out their menu. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,948 customers.

The Anchor Line is another great restaurant you can try in Glasgow. This popular restaurant in the region is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,659 customers.

This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,260 customers.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The Anchor Line, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Glasgow. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,659 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular The Citizen Glasgow, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to The Piper Whisky Bar, one of the top-rated bars in Glasgow, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,323 satisfied 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!

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Day 3 – Glasgow and Keswick

Day 3

Day 3 – Glasgow and Keswick

  • Glasgow
  • Keswick
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Drive 223 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • George Square
  • Kelvingrove Park
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
  • Glasgow Green
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Glasgow in Scotland and Keswick in England. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Keswick. Keswick will be your home for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Glasgow is the fantastic George Square. As an appreciated local gem in the area, George Square has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,433 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Kelvingrove Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,177 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a standout art gallery and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,870 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 1,037,594 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Riverside Museum. This museum is a highly recommended attraction in the region boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,424 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Glasgow Green, a popular park and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 10,666 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Keswick, England. This car ride takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Keswick 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.

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

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Keswick'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, Keswick has them.

Bar eS Keswick offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Bar eS Keswick, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Bar eS Keswick has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 593 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Cafe Bar 26, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Cafe Bar 26 captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 251 merry-makers.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4 – Keswick and Rhyl

Day 4

Day 4 – Keswick and Rhyl

  • Keswick
  • Rhyl
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • Castlerigg stone circle
  • Lake District National Park
  • Tebay Services (Southbound)
  • Devil's Bridge
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On day 4 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 Rhyl in Wales. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rhyl, where you will stay for 1 night.

In Keswick, the extraordinary Castlerigg Stone Circle awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,852 travelers' reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Keswick, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Rhyl in Wales. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Wales. This drive usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes.

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

Elevate your experience in Rhyl 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.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Rhyl. 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 Rhyl’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.

As the night falls in Rhyl, 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.

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Day 5 – Rhyl and Powys

Day 5

Day 5 – Rhyl and Powys

  • Builth Wells
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Welsh Mountain Zoo
  • Conwy Castle
  • National Trust - Bodnant Garden
  • Pont-y-Pair Bridge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 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 - Conwy and Powys in Wales. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Powys. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Rhyl’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Powys. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 2 hours and 53 minutes.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the region!

Powys has something for every interest and travel budget.

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.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Wales's delectable cuisine at one of Powys'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 region’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious Michelin rating.

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

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

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Day 6 – Powys

Day 6

Day 6 – Powys

  • Builth Wells
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden
  • Welshpool & Llanfair Railway Preservation Co Ltd
  • Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway
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Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales has in store for you! You will be staying in Powys for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Powys, including the outstanding National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,240 reviews, this fascinating attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

Powys is also home to the captivating Welshpool & Llanfair Railway Preservation Co Ltd, one of the highlights of the region. About 465 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Powys. This extraordinary cafe and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,325 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Powys by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Powys.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Powys. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Wales in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses.

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!

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Day 7 – Powys and London

Day 7

Day 7 – Powys and London

  • Bath
  • Salisbury
  • London
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Drive 346 km, 5 hours 12 min

  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Roman Baths
  • Stonehenge
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Bath and North East Somerset, Wiltshire, and London in England, 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 London. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bath and North East Somerset today.

London’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Powys behind. This drive usually takes around 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while, as Bath and North East Somerset welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the region.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bath and North East Somerset today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Pulteney Bridge. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,674 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular The Roman Baths. This incredible attraction and museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 30,897 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

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.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in London. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in England in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in London, Scarfes Bar. This famous place has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 883 customers.

Another trendy bar is The Connaught Bar. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 654 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!

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Day 8 – London

Day 8

Day 8 – London

  • London
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Drive 80 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Windsor Castle
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Royal Albert Hall
  • Kensington Gardens
  • Hyde Park
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On day 8, you will wake up in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 4 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 39,723 travelers.

Make the most of your London travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Royal Albert Hall. This destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 31,525 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Kensington Gardens for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,134 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your London itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful region.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in England extra special!

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

Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a well-loved restaurant in the city of London, offers great food and ambiance. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,454 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant worth trying in London is the popular Hawksmoor Air Street. This restaurant is an excellent dining option with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,216 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out Bill's Soho Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,178 customers.

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.

As the night falls in London, 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.

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Day 9 – London

Day 9

Day 9 – London

  • London
  • Westminster
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Drive 12 km, 52 min

  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Buckingham Palace
  • St James's Park
  • London Eye
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Day 9 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.

Science Museum is a travelers’ favorite in London, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 57,170 visitors. More than 2,989,000 people visit this extraordinary museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In London, don’t miss Buckingham Palace, a great place to see in the region. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 148,150 reviews.

Check other top attractions in London off your list when you visit the wonderful lastminute.com London Eye. This popular sight is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 148,722 travelers.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in London in England by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of London’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Hawksmoor Seven Dials, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city of London. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

Locals also recommend The Red Lion, Parliament Street as one of the best restaurants in the city of London. The Red Lion, Parliament Street is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of London is Cahoots London. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 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 The Red Lion, Parliament Street, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Cahoots London, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,678 reviews.

The Ivy is also one of the best places in London where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,597 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!

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Day 10 – London

Day 10

Day 10 – London

  • London
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Drive 9 km, 44 min

  • Trafalgar Square
  • National Gallery
  • British Museum
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Regent's Park
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Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales has in store for you! You will be staying in London for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Trafalgar Square. This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 108,072 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Trafalgar Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating The British Museum is another of the region's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination welcomes approximately 5,906,716 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 131,855 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing Madame Tussauds London. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 62,036 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated The Regent's Park is one place you should visit while in London considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 39,840 travelers.

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 London, England.

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.

This establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices have left a lasting impression on everyone who chose to dine here.

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!

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Day 11 – London

Day 11

Day 11 – London

  • London
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Westminster Abbey
  • Big Ben
  • Borough Market
  • The Shard
  • Greenwich Park
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On day 11, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Scotland, England, and Wales.

In London, the extraordinary Westminster Abbey awaits. This attraction is a valued church that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,503 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in London is the spectacular Big Ben. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 49,306 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Borough Market. This local wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 73,097 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

The Shard is another attraction you might want to add to your London exploration itinerary. This is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,645 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Greenwich Park. More than a popular park and attraction, Greenwich Park offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of London. Greenwich Park boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 38,457 traveler reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in England, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience London's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in London.

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 London. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

We recommend you go to one of the best restaurants in the city of London, Rules. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

Berners Tavern is another of the best restaurant options you can find in the city of London. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Rules, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Rules has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,824 customers.

Celebrate day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12 – London and York

Day 12

Day 12 – London and York

  • London
  • York
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 51 min

  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • London Bridge
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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On day 12 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, London, Hertfordshire, and York in England. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in York, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in London, including the outstanding Tower of London. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 86,613 reviews and welcoming more than 2,741,126 visitors each year, this fascinating attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

London is also home to the captivating Tower Bridge, one of the highlights of the region. About 129,394 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary London Bridge is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in London. This extraordinary tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 42,254 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of London, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of York. Your travel time is around 4 hours and 31 minutes.

London is where memories are made! Take time to explore the region’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

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 York, England.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central York. 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.

House Of The Trembling Madness, one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in York. This popular restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,476 customers.

The remarkable Rustique is another top restaurant in the region you could eat at tonight. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,000 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in York is the famous Valhalla. This beloved restaurant is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,740 customers and promises a culinary experience you won’t forget anytime soon.

Spend the night downing a few shots of your favorite cocktail at House Of The Trembling Madness. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,476 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Valhalla. This famous bar in York is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,740 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love Little Italy. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. Little Italy has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,037 customers.

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

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Day 13 – York and Edinburgh

Day 13

Day 13 – York and Edinburgh

  • York
  • Edinburgh
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • National Railway Museum
  • York Minster
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of York in England and Edinburgh in Scotland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Edinburgh. Edinburgh will be your home for 1 night.

A tour of York is not complete without a visit to the famous National Railway Museum York. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,533 travelers, and is visited by 807,591 people every year.

Make the most of your York travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful York Minster. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,286 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Moorlands Woodland Nature Reserve for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 286 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Scotland. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from England’s York to the enchanting landscapes of Edinburgh. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 3 hours and 48 minutes without traffic disruptions.

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.

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

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.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Edinburgh, make sure to check out Bramble Bar & Lounge. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the region is The Dome. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,433 customers.

A recurring restaurant recommendation among travelers who have visited Edinburgh before is Dishoom Edinburgh. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of 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.

Take in the ambiance of Edinburgh 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!

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Day 14 – Edinburgh - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Edinburgh - departure day

  • Edinburgh - Departure day
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  • Dean Village
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On day 14 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.

Locals love dining at Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre so you might want to check out their menu. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,950 customers.

This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,019 customers.

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 14-day European road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales with fond memories. Safe travels!

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