Two-Week England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bristol traveling west to Worcester, Glastonbury, and Exeter

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Explore the best of England on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bristol, Cosford, Atcham, Worcester, Leigh Woods, Wraxall, Clevedon, Glastonbury, Wells, Dunster, Exford, Wookey Hole, Podimore, Montacute, Cheddar, Filton, Catbrain, Exeter, Brixham, Paignton, Torquay, Northleigh, Seaton, Salcombe Regis, Croyde, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, Tavistock, Buckfastleigh, Buckfast, Tintagel, Bodmin, West Lulworth, and Bovington. This road trip itinerary in England seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in England takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Bristol, 1 night in Worcester, 3 nights in Glastonbury, and 6 nights in Exeter. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bristol, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. Clifton Suspension Bridge and Tintagel Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dartmoor National Park, learn more about the unique Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Tank Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bristol, Cosford, Atcham, Worcester, Leigh Woods, Wraxall, Clevedon, Glastonbury, Wells, Dunster, Exford, Wookey Hole, Podimore, Montacute, Cheddar, Filton, Catbrain, Exeter, Brixham, Paignton, Torquay, Northleigh, Seaton, Salcombe Regis, Croyde, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, Tavistock, Buckfastleigh, Buckfast, Tintagel, Bodmin, West Lulworth, and Bovington, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Queen Square
Clifton DownClifton Suspension BridgeBristol City Museum and Art GalleryCabot TowerBrandon Hill
Blaise Castle EstateBrunel's SS Great BritainBristol AquariumM Shed
Royal Air Force Museum MidlandsNational Trust - Attingham Park Estate: CronkhillNational Trust - Attingham Park
National Trust - Leigh WoodsNational Trust - TyntesfieldClevedon Pier & Heritage TrustClevedon BeachClevedon Marine Lake
Wells CathedralThe Bishop's Palace & GardensNational Trust - Dunster Castle and Watermill Car Park EntranceExmoor National Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bristol - Arrival day
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  • Queen Square
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Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach Bristol and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bristol for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Bristol 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 Queen Square, or just 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 Bristol. 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 Bristol, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Radisson Blu Hotel, Bristol, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel du Vin Bristol beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bristol tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Boardroom, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Gin & Juice offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Watershed. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in England!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bristol
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Drive 9 km, 54 min

  • Clifton Down
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Cabot Tower
  • Brandon Hill
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bristol. You’ll stay in Bristol for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bristol, including a park, a monument, and a museum. Start your day at Clifton Down. This eye-catching park is an up-and-coming place to see in Bristol. Then, wander over to Clifton Suspension Bridge. If romantic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bristol City Museum And Art Gallery. This visually striking museum is a favorite among visitors.

Bristol offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Cabot Tower is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the serene Brandon Hill, Bristol. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited park.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bristol. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bristol by securing a table at COR. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional modern british menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Bulrush, famous for its scrumptious modern british dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Blaise Inn, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite traditional cuisine in Bristol. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for traditional cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Hyde & Co. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Humbug offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Filthy Xiii, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bristol
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Blaise Castle Estate
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Bristol Aquarium
  • M Shed
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bristol for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Bristol. Begin your sightseeing with Blaise Castle Estate. This intriguing castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Brunel's Ss Great Britain, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Bristol, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Bristol Aquarium. This increasingly popular aquarium is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find M Shed, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Visit Cabot Circus in Bristol for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique boutiques and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Cabot Circus has to offer, including a cinema, restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Rainbow Casino Bristol, a top-rated dining destination in Bristol. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bravas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bristol this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at London Cocktail Club after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Brozen Bar - Bristol for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Clockwork Rose is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bristol
  • Worcester
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Drive 319 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
  • National Trust - Attingham Park Estate: Cronkhill
  • National Trust - Attingham Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Cosford and Atcham. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Worcester. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming village of Bristol. Your adventure starts at Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is National Trust - Attingham Park Estate: Cronkhill. This underrated historical landmark is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bristol's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to National Trust - Attingham Park. This standout park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Worcester, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Worcester, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Thai On 7evern, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Chesters Restaurant & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Black & White. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Worcester.

Keep the evening going at Tripelb Belgian Beer Café, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Tonic Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hand In Glove, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Worcester
  • Glastonbury
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • National Trust - Leigh Woods
  • National Trust - Tyntesfield
  • Clevedon Pier & Heritage Trust
  • Clevedon Beach
  • Clevedon Marine Lake
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you will explore Leigh Woods, Wraxall, and Clevedon, 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 Glastonbury. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Worcester. Begin your sightseeing with National Trust - Leigh Woods. This curiosity-inducing nature reserve is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Tyntesfield, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Worcester, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Clevedon Pier & Heritage Trust. This beloved pier is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Clevedon Beach, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Clevedon Marine Lake is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Glastonbury. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Glastonbury's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Relax and reminisce about your day in England and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Glastonbury
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Wells Cathedral
  • The Bishop's Palace & Gardens
  • National Trust - Dunster Castle and Watermill Car Park Entrance
  • Exmoor National Park
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Glastonbury for your remaining 2 nights in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Wells, Dunster, and Exford.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the worthwhile Wells Cathedral, a symbolic church in Glastonbury. Next, go to The Bishop's Palace & Gardens.

After visiting Wells Cathedral and The Bishop's Palace & Gardens, have a stroll along Glastonbury's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to National Trust - Dunster Castle And Watermill. This history-steeped castle offers a unique experience. Exmoor National Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Glastonbury's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Glastonbury
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Drive 115 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Mendip Hills AONB
  • Wookey Hole Caves
  • Chalice Well
  • Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum
  • National Trust - Montacute House
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Glastonbury, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Wells, Wookey Hole, Glastonbury, Podimore, and Montacute. You still have 1 night left in Glastonbury.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Glastonbury. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Mendip Hills National Landscape is the perfect place to start. This nature reserve is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Glastonbury. Next, head to Wookey Hole Caves, an up-and-coming cave system, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Chalice Well. This serene botanical garden is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Fleet Air Arm Museum and National Trust - Montacute House. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Glastonbury. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in England!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Glastonbury
  • Exeter
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Glastonbury Abbey
  • Cheddar Gorge and Caves
  • Aerospace Bristol
  • Wild Place Project
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On day 8 of your road trip in England, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Glastonbury, Cheddar, Filton, and Catbrain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Exeter, where you will stay for 6 nights.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Glastonbury on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended archeological site, Glastonbury Abbey. Afterward, continue to Cheddar Gorge, a cave system every traveler should visit.

As you explore Glastonbury’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Aerospace Bristol. This frequently visited aviation museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Bristol Zoo Project, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Exeter. Exeter offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Exeter. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Last Drop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? iFood Thai Taste offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Exeter.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Crocketts after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pig & Pickle Micropub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Angel Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Exeter
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Drive 109 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Berry Head National Nature Reserve
  • Brixham Harbour
  • Paignton Zoo
  • Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Exeter, including a nature reserve, a marina, a zoo, a cave system and much more! Start your day at Berry Head National Nature Reserve. This romantic nature reserve is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Exeter. Then, wander over to Brixham Harbour. If romantic sites excite you, this marina will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Paignton Zoo. This gorgeous zoo is a favorite among visitors.

Exeter offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves is a beloved spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

As you explore more of Exeter, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Exeter. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay, a popular restaurant in Exeter. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cosy Club, a hidden gem nestled in Exeter. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Henry's Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Mill On The Exe offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cuckoo Taproom And Bottleshop is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in England!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Exeter
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Drive 97 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • Seaton Tramway
  • The Donkey Sanctuary
  • National Trust - Killerton
  • Exeter Cathedral
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Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip in England. With 4 nights left in Exeter, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Seaton Tramway, a picture-perfect tramway that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to The Donkey Sanctuary, one of the village’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated National Trust - Killerton. When you're finished at the sightseeing destination, Exeter Cathedral awaits your visit. This church is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Exeter. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Toby Carvery Exeter, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Old Firehouse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Harry's Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Exeter.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Boom Battle Bar Exeter, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Brewdog Exeter, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Lucombe Oak provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in England.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Exeter
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Drive 222 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • North Devon AONB
  • Ilfracombe Harbour
  • Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway
  • Valley of Rocks
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Exeter, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Exeter on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated nature reserve, North Devon National Landscape. Afterward, continue to Ilfracombe Harbour, a marina every traveler should visit.

As you explore Exeter’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway. This intriguing heritage railway is an essential stop. Following that, head to Valley Of Rocks, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Exeter's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Stand Off, a popular restaurant in Exeter. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Exeter at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Exeter, 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 Coolings Gandy Street. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Exeter tonight.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in England.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Exeter
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Tavistock Pannier Market
  • Dartmoor National Park
  • South Devon Railway - (Buckfastleigh, Station)
  • Buckfast Abbey
  • Pennywell Farm
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On day 12 of your road trip in England, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Exeter for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Tavistock, Buckfastleigh, Buckfast, and Dean Prior to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today's adventure in Exeter promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Tavistock Pannier Market. This instagrammable market is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Dartmoor National Park, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to South Devon Railway, one of the town’s most underrated attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Buckfast Abbey. This standout monastery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Pennywell Farm, a beloved farm, and take a stroll around the area.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Exeter. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Rendezvous Wine Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Exeter. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zizzi - Exeter, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Board – Game Bar & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Exeter this evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Exeter and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in England!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Exeter
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Tintagel Castle
  • Bodmin Jail Attraction
  • National Trust - Lanhydrock
  • Cardinham Woods
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Greet day 13 of your road trip in England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Exeter for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Tintagel, Bodmin, and Trebyan.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming village of Exeter. Your adventure starts at Tintagel Castle, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Bodmin Jail Attraction. This underrated museum is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Exeter's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to National Trust - Lanhydrock. This awe-inspiring castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Cardinham Woods is also worth visiting.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Exeter's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel du Vin Exeter, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Premier Inn Exeter Central St Davids hotel offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Exeter.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Exeter
  • Bristol
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Drive 236 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Lulworth Cove
  • Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
  • The Tank Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in England. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of West Lulworth and Bovington. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bristol, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Exeter’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Lulworth Cove. This idyllic beach is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre, a must-visit zoo in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to The Tank Museum, a notable military museum.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bristol, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bristol. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Catch22 Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Bristol. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bristol at Pieminister, 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 The Milk Thistle. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bristol tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Crown, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Say good night to Bristol and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Bristol - Departure day
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  • Castle Park
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Day 15 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bristol before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Castle Park, Bristol. This underrated park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in England and go on a shopping spree in Bristol’s shopping center, the lively The Galleries Shopping Centre. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in England.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bristol.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Eatchu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bristol. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!

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