13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Wales, England, and Scotland With Itinerary from Cardiff to Betws y Coed, Chester, Windermere, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Hawes
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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Cardiff, Brecon, Chester, Troutbeck Bridge, Edinburgh, and Stirling sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.
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. You'll stay 5 nights in Wales, 4 nights in England, and 3 nights in Scotland.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Wales, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Cardiff and begin your adventure from there. Explore Cardiff, Brecon, Trawsfynydd, Betws y Coed, Llanberis, and Beddgelert, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of England. Immerse yourself in the allure of Chester, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, Grasmere, Rydal, West Burton, Hawes, and York, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Scotland. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Edinburgh, Stirling, and Glasgow.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Chester’s Chester Cathedral and Edinburgh's iconic National Museum Of Scotland. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, 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.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself 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 13-day self-drive adventure in Wales, England, and Scotland. 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. 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 on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Wales, England, and Scotland.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Cardiff - Arrival day
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- Bute Park
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Cardiff in Wales. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Cardiff for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Wales to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Cardiff before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Cardiff 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 Bute Park, 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 Cardiff. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Wales. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Cardiff’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff, a highly-rated dining destination in Cardiff. If you're eager to try something different, consider Elevens Bar And Grill, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Arcade. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cardiff this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pennyroyal after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Borough Arms for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Libertine Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Your multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland 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.
Day 2
- Cardiff
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Drive 150 km, 3 hours 1 min
- St Fagans National Museum of History building
- Sophia Gardens
- National Museum Wales Main Library
- Brecon Canal Basin
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On day 2 of your European tour in Wales, England, and Scotland, you’ll start and end your day in Cardiff, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Cardiff for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at St Fagans National Museum Of History. This interesting museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Swalec Stadium, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out National Museum Cardiff, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Cardiff. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Brecon Canal Basin. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this marina offers.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Cardiff. 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.
Dine in style at Cafe Citta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Clayton Hotel Cardiff boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre, an IHG Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Cardiff.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Great Western - Jd Wetherspoon. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Rum & Fizz offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Kongs Cardiff, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 3
- Cardiff
- Betws y Coed
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Drive 263 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Yr Ysgwrn
- Snowdonia National Park
- Pont-y-Pair Bridge
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Trawsfynydd in Wales. When you’re not exploring the village and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Betws y Coed, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Cardiff, including a museum, a national park, and a historical landmark. Start your day at Yr Ysgwrn. This eye-catching museum is an increasingly popular place to see in Cardiff. Then, wander over to Eryri National Park (snowdonia). If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this national park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Pont-y-pair Bridge. This romantic historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Betws y Coed.
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 Betws y Coed'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 village’s most recommended bars.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland! Enjoy your evening in Betws y Coed to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the village center, or simply relaxing.
Day 4
- Betws y Coed
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Drive 84 km, 2 hours 9 min
- Ceunant Mawr Waterfall
- Snowdon
- Welsh Highland Railway - (Beddgelert, Station)
- Gelert's Grave
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip through Wales, England, and Scotland. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Llanberis in Wales. With 1 night left in Betws y Coed, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!
Immerse yourself in Betws y Coed’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ceunant Mawr. This romantic waterfall is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Yr Wyddfa, a must-visit mountain range in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Welsh Highland Railway - (beddgelert, Station), a beloved heritage railway. For a change of scene, check out Bedd Gelert, known for its awe-inspiring features.
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 Betws y Coed'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 village’s most recommended bars.
Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Betws y Coed
- Cheshire West and Chester
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Drive 99 km, 1 hour 52 min
- The Grosvenor Museum
- Chester Roman Gardens
- Queens Park Bridge
- Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
- Chester Cathedral
- Chester City Walls
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland. Today's main destinations are Chester 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 Chester. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Betws y Coed allows for both. Start by heading to The Grosvenor Museum. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Chester Roman Gardens, a noteworthy archeological site, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Queens Park Bridge, an intriguing point of interest. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Eastgate And Eastgate Clock. Not far away from the monument, you will find the respected Chester City Walls, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Chester Cathedral, another gem in Betws y Coed with historic features to discover.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Chester. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Chester'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, Chester has them.
Don’t miss out on dining at 1539 Restaurant and Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Chester. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Church Chester Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BarLounge - Chester. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Chester this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prohibition, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Liquor And Co offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Chester. Craft & Company is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the night falls in Chester, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 6
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Bowness-on-Windermere
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Holehird Gardens
- Queen Adelaide's Hill
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Windermere
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Wales, England, and Scotland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Troutbeck Bridge in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Windermere where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.
Start your adventure at Holehird Gardens. This increasingly popular botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
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 The World Of Beatrix Potter Attraction. This curiosity-inducing museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Windermere, where you can take in romantic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Windermere. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Windermere. 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 Wales, England, and Scotland.
With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Windermere.
Take in the ambiance of Windermere 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!
Day 7
- Bowness-on-Windermere
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Drive 30 km, 52 min
- National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere
- Rydal Cave
- Rydal Mount & Gardens
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Greet day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Windermere for your remaining 1 night 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 Grasmere in England.
Start your adventure at National Trust - Allan Bank And Grasmere. This intriguing point of interest is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Rydal Cave located in Windermere for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Rydal Mount. Its standout features will captivate you.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Windermere. 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 Wales, England, and Scotland.
As the night falls in Windermere, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 8
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Edinburgh
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 17 min
- National Museum of Scotland
- St Giles' Cathedral
- The Royal Mile
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Edinburgh in Scotland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Edinburgh, your home for 2 nights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Windermere. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! National Museum Of Scotland is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most captivating places to visit in Windermere. Next, head to St Giles' Cathedral, a beloved church, known for its picture-perfect 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 Royal Mile. This awe-inspiring street is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Edinburgh. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Edinburgh boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Scotland.
Savor the flavors at The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Chaophraya Thai Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Theatre Royal Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Edinburgh tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Nightcap - Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Juniper Edinburgh, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Panda & Sons. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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!
Day 9
- Edinburgh
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 26 min
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Castle
- Holyrood Palace
- Arthur's Seat
- Leith
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Day 9 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Edinburgh. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Leith, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Edinburgh. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today’s agenda in Edinburgh includes a botanical garden, a castle, a palace, a hiking area and much more! Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Edinburgh Castle, a famous castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Holyrood Palace, a picture-perfect palace, also available for your discovery today.
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 city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Princes Street) hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Edinburgh. If you're in the mood for something new, try Novotel Edinburgh Centre, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tigerlily. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Edinburgh.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe Royal stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Ensign Ewart offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Tonic is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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!
Day 10
- Edinburgh
- Glasgow
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Stirling Castle
- Glasgow Cathedral
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Kelvingrove Park
- George Square
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On day 10 of your multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland, 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 Stirling in Scotland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Glasgow, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Edinburgh promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Stirling Castle. This stunning castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Glasgow Cathedral, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its gorgeous features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kelvingrove Park. This serene park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit George Square, a notable public square, and take a stroll around the area.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Glasgow’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
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 Wales, England, and Scotland by rewarding yourself with a taste of Glasgow’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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Piper Whisky Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The National Piping Centre? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pasha Glasgow as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Glasgow.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Gallery Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Steps Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar 91 is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 11
- Glasgow
- Hawes
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Hardraw Force Waterfall
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Cauldron Falls
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hardraw in England. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hawes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Glasgow is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a waterfall and a national park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Hardraw Force and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Yorkshire Dales National Park, an instagrammable national park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Cauldron Falls, one of the hamlet’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Hawes of your choice.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Hawes. 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.
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!
Day 12
- Hawes
- Cardiff
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Drive 508 km, 6 hours 31 min
- York Minster
- Shambles Market
- Jorvik Viking Centre
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland. Today's main destinations are York 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 Cardiff. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Hawes, including a church, a market, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to York Minster. This notable church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Shambles Market, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Hawes on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Jorvik Viking Centre, a popular museum in the city.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Cardiff.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Cardiff. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pettigrew Tea Rooms - Bute Park offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Prince of Wales - JD Wetherspoon is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cardiff.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lab 22, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Dead Canary provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 13
- Cardiff - Departure day
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- Cardiff Castle
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Cardiff 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 Wales, England, and Scotland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Maximize your last day in Wales and go on a shopping spree in Cardiff’s shopping center, the lively Royal Arcade. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Wales. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Cardiff Castle. This captivating castle is a popular place to see in the city.
Get a last taste of Wales’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Cardiff 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 Wales, England, and Scotland.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Premier Inn Cardiff City Centre (Queen Street) hotel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Cardiff for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland with fond memories. Safe travels!
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