Relaxed 14-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Manchester to Sheffield, Birmingham, and Liverpool

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Explore England and discover its unique charm on this 14-day relaxed road trip through Manchester, Urmston, Salford, Leeds, York, Sheffield, Alton, Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Balsall Heath, Tividale, Wolverhampton, Chester, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Formby, Crosby, and Prescot. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.

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 Manchester, Urmston, Salford, Leeds, York, Sheffield, Alton, Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Balsall Heath, Tividale, Wolverhampton, Chester, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Formby, Crosby, and Prescot. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Manchester, 1 night in Sheffield, 4 nights in Birmingham, and 4 nights in Liverpool. 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 Manchester, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-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 Alton Towers Resort.

Traveling leisurely through England means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Chester Zoo. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Peak District National Park. Get close to the spectacular National Railway Museum and the wonderful York Minster. 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 13 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 14 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 14-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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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Northern Quarter
Science and Industry MuseumManchester CathedralCathedral GardensHeaton ParkCastlefield
National Trust - Dunham MasseyTrafford PalazzoThe LowryManchester MuseumManchester Art Gallery
Royal Armouries LeedsRoundhay ParkYork MinsterNational Railway Museum York
Peak District National ParkAlton Towers ResortThe Smiler
War Memorial ParkHerbert Art Gallery and MuseumCoventry CathedralCoventry Transport Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Manchester - Arrival day
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  • Northern Quarter
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Your relaxed road trip through England starts when you reach the incredible city of Manchester, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Manchester and begin your adventure in England.

Manchester 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 Northern Quarter, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Manchester. 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 Manchester, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Premier Inn Manchester Central hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fazenda Manchester offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Peaky Blinders Manchester. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kimpton Clocktower Hotel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Corbieres Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Directors Box also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 Manchester as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Manchester
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Science and Industry Museum
  • Manchester Cathedral
  • Cathedral Gardens
  • Heaton Park
  • Castlefield
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across England, you’ll go deep into Manchester, where you'll stay for 2 nights, 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!

Castlefield is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Manchester, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the notable Science And Industry Museum, a history-steeped museum in Manchester. Next, go to Manchester Cathedral.

After visiting Science And Industry Museum and Manchester Cathedral, have a stroll along Manchester's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Cathedral Gardens. This photogenic park offers a unique experience. Heaton Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

England makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, England also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Manchester by securing a reservation at El Gato Negro. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of spanish cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try mana, renowned for its delicious creative british and modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Higher Ground, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern british menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Arcane is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Liquor Store, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Atlas Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Manchester
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Drive 59 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • National Trust - Dunham Massey
  • Trafford Palazzo
  • The Lowry
  • Manchester Museum
  • Manchester Art Gallery
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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 Manchester and beyond. With 1 night left in Manchester, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the locally renowned National Trust - Dunham Massey, a mesmerizing park in Manchester. Next, go to Trafford Palazzo.

After visiting National Trust - Dunham Massey and Trafford Palazzo, have a stroll along Manchester's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Lowry. This visually striking performing arts theater offers a unique experience. Manchester Museum is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Manchester Art Gallery, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Manchester.

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

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.

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

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Port Street Beer House stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Fringe offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mary D's Beamish Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in England!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Manchester
  • Sheffield
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Royal Armouries Leeds
  • Roundhay Park
  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum York
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Day 4 of your self-drive tour in England is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Sheffield for 1 night. 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 agenda in Manchester includes a museum, a park, and a church. Royal Armouries Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Roundhay Park, a notable park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to York Minster, a picture-perfect church, also available for your discovery today.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Sheffield. 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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Piccolo's, an iconic dining spot in Sheffield. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Sheffield, a popular restaurant in Sheffield. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wildcard Bar and Grill, a hidden gem nestled in Sheffield. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in England.

Continue your lively evening at The Bar Stewards, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Three Tuns, S1 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Sheffield Tap ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sheffield
  • Birmingham
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Drive 169 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Peak District National Park
  • Alton Towers Resort
  • The Smiler
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Day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour in England is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Birmingham for 4 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Sheffield, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Peak District National Park, a well-known national park in the village. Then, head to Alton Towers Resort and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect amusement park.

There are many interesting places to see in Sheffield, and when you are ready for more, go to The Smiler. This is one of the village’s most up-and-coming eye-catching spots of interest.

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.

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 Birmingham, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

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.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Birmingham and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Equator Bar Birmingham is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bacchus Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Birmingham
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Drive 73 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • War Memorial Park
  • Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
  • Coventry Cathedral
  • Coventry Transport Museum
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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 Coventry 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.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in Birmingham. Begin your sightseeing with War Memorial Park. This up-and-coming park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Herbert Art Gallery And Museum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Birmingham, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Coventry Cathedral. This beloved church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Coventry Transport Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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

Exploring the food culture in Birmingham 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre, an IHG Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Birmingham. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tiger Bites Pig, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Folium, a hidden gem nestled in Birmingham. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Birmingham and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Birmingham
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • Dudley Zoo and Castle
  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Walsall Arboretum
  • Sutton Park
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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.

Today’s itinerary in Birmingham covers several incredible sights, including a zoo, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at Dudley Zoo And Castle. This captivating zoo is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Black Country Living Museum, a must-see museum in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Walsall Arboretum. This increasingly popular park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sutton Park, where you can take in romantic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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 Birmingham, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Galleria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Ivy Temple Row offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Malmaison Birmingham is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Birmingham.

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.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Birmingham
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Drive 11 km, 39 min

  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
  • Cannon Hill Park
  • Jewellery Quarter
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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.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Jewellery Quarter, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Birmingham. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Birmingham allows for both. Start by heading to Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery. This beloved museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover National Sea Life Centre, a photogenic aquarium, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cannon Hill Park, a captivating park.

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

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.

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.

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

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Birmingham!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Birmingham
  • Liverpool
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Drive 162 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple, Tividale
  • West Park
  • Chester Cathedral
  • Chester Zoo
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Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through England gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the village of Tividale. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Liverpool, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and sacred landmarks. The first attraction of today is Shri Venkateswara (balaji) Temple, Tividale. This frequently visited hindu temple is a profound place to see in Birmingham. Continue your discovery at West Park, a serene park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Birmingham, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Chester Cathedral. This often recommended church offers a historic encounter with Birmingham. Next, make your way to Chester Zoo to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Birmingham.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in England at Liverpool. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

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 Liverpool, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Dine in style at KURDINA RESTAURANT AND BAR, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Rudy's Pizza Napoletana - Castle Street boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Quarter. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Liverpool.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Brass Monkey, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sanctuary Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Underground Gin Society provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in England!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Liverpool
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Drive 17 km, 55 min

  • Birkenhead Park
  • Maritime Museum
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
  • The Beatles Story
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On day 10 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Liverpool and visit amazing attractions in Birkenhead and Liverpool destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 3 nights left in Liverpool. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Get ready for an exciting day in Liverpool. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a maritime museum, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Birkenhead Park. This is an up-and-coming park you should not miss. Another must-see is Merseyside Maritime Museum, an increasingly popular maritime museum in Liverpool.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. From there, take a leisurely stroll to The Beatles Story, another of the town’s locally appreciated attractions.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at OH ME OH MY, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Georgie Porgy Cafe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Queens Wine Bar and Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Liverpool.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Mcguffie & Co, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ye Hole In Ye Wall is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Rox Cocktail Bar Liverpool provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Liverpool as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through England with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in England!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Liverpool
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • National Trust - Formby
  • Crosby Coastal Park
  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Liverpool, where you’ll be staying for another 2 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.

Liverpool is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at National Trust - Formby, an often recommended beach that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Crosby Coastal Park, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at The Liverpool Waterfront. This public square is one of the town’s most underrated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Liverpool at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Museum Of Liverpool.

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

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 Mowgli Street Food, a highly-rated dining destination in Liverpool. If you're eager to try something different, consider Floating Grace, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Liverpool (West Derby) hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Liverpool this evening.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Lady Of Mann is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Boom Battle Bar Liverpool, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Abditory. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Liverpool
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Drive 57 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • National Trust - Speke Hall, Garden and Estate
  • Calderstones Park
  • Croxteth Hall And Country Park
  • Knowsley Safari Park
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in England continues on day 12, 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 1 night left in Liverpool, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is National Trust - Speke Hall, Garden And Estate. Continue your discovery at Calderstones Park, a romantic park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Liverpool, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Croxteth Hall And Country Park. This intriguing museum offers a picture-perfect encounter with Liverpool. Next, make your way to Knowsley Safari Park to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Liverpool.

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

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 Liverpool.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cowshed Liverpool, a top-rated dining spot in Liverpool. If you're in the mood for something new, try Red Sea Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Art School Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Liverpool.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Liverpool and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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

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 13

Day 13

  • Liverpool
  • Manchester
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • World Museum
  • Walker Art Gallery
  • St George's Hall
  • Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
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Day 13 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!

Today’s itinerary in Liverpool covers several incredible sights, including a museum, an art gallery, a historical landmark, a church and much more! Start your adventure at World Museum. This popular museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Walker Art Gallery, a must-see art gallery in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to St George's Hall. This worthwhile historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, where you can take in picture-perfect features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Manchester in this laid-back road trip in England. You'll stay here for 1 night.

Exploring the food culture in Manchester 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at TNQ - The Northern Quarter Restaurant & Bar, an iconic dining spot in Manchester. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 63 Degrees, a popular restaurant in Manchester. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vincenzo Trattoria, a hidden gem nestled in Manchester. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Keep the evening going at The Circus Tavern, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Temple (temple Of Convenience), which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Dusk Til Pawn, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 14

Day 14

  • Manchester - Departure day
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  • Alan Turing Memorial
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Day 14 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 Manchester.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Manchester’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Afflecks. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Alan Turing Memorial, a heritage-rich monument before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Manchester or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Adam Reid at The French, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Manchester and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in England is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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