One-Week England Road Trip from Birmingham traveling west to High Peak, Manchester, Lancaster, and Liverpool

Your road trip adventure in England begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Birmingham. You’ll stay in Birmingham for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Birmingham has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Queen Victoria. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 615 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham, Adam's Restaurant. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 798 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham is Purnells. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

Locals recommend Simpsons Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Birmingham. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 613 customers.

Birmingham also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Birmingham is The Canal House Bar & Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,244 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Birmingham is Bacchus Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,586 customers.

Locals also enjoy The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,002 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in England!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in England, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Sutton Coldfield. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of High Peak. You’ll stay in High Peak for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Sutton Coldfield’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Sutton Coldfield, start your day with a visit to the amazing Sutton Park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,874 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Sutton Coldfield has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of High Peak. High Peak offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular The Pavilion Gardens. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,556 reviews.

The remarkable Dome Restaurant is another top restaurant in High Peak we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 429 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in England!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in England. Today, you'll wake up in High Peak and embark on a scenic drive to Manchester, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in High Peak before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as High Peak. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Chatsworth House. This attraction is an english country house that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,015 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Royal Armouries Museum. This attraction is a military museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,235 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Roundhay Park. This urban park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,469 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Fazenda Manchester. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,779 customers.

Locals also recommend La Sentidos Loca, another of the best restaurants in Manchester. La Sentidos Loca is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 602 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at MyLahore Manchester. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,691 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Hawksmoor Manchester to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Manchester, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,765 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Flight Club Manchester. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Flight Club Manchester has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,658 customers.

Royal Exchange Theatre is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,968 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in England, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the city of Manchester and the city of South Lakeland. You’ll stay in Lancaster for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Manchester today is Science and Industry Museum. This excellent attraction is a science museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,320 visitors. Each year, Science and Industry Museum attracts over 830,000 local and international travelers.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Heaton Park, an outstanding english country house, in the city of Manchester. Around 14,059 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of England, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in England. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Lake District National Park for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of South Lakeland. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 39,643 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Lancaster.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lancaster, The Lunesdale Arms. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 342 customers.

Locals recommend Greenlands Farm Village as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lancaster. Greenlands Farm Village is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 308 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Lancaster, The Fenwick. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 567 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Quarterhouse. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 213 customers.

Golden Lion is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Lancaster. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 285 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through England with a toast!

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in England. Today, you'll wake up in Lancaster and embark on a scenic drive to Liverpool, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Lancaster and Chester before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Lancaster. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Blackpool Tower. This attraction is an observation tower that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,177 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Blackpool and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Chester has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Chester Zoo. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,440 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Chester, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Liverpool. When you arrive in Liverpool you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Fazenda Liverpool. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,641 customers.

Locals also recommend Cowshed Liverpool, another of the best restaurants in Liverpool. Cowshed Liverpool is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,139 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Etsu. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 833 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Cavern Club to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Liverpool, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,941 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Leaf. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Leaf has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,175 customers.

The Smugglers Cove Bar & Restaurant is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,610 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in England, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 6 of your road trip through England is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Liverpool and the city of Stafford. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Liverpool is the amazing Cavern Club. This attraction is a bar and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,941 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Royal Albert Dock Liverpool. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,352 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Liverpool is another excellent way to spend your new day in England. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of England’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to England’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of England’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Trentham Gardens in the city of Stafford for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an estate and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,401 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Bristol.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Moltobuono!59, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bristol. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 877 customers.

Locals also recommend Mugshot Restaurants Bristol as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bristol. Mugshot Restaurants Bristol is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 562 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bristol is Catch22 Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 893 customers.

After dinner, visit Bravas, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bristol. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 887 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Small Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,933 customers.

Alternatively, Botanist Bristol is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Bristol. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,047 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through England!

Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in England. Today, you'll wake up in Bristol and embark on a scenic drive to Birmingham, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Bristol and Salisbury before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Bristol. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Thermae Bath Spa. This attraction is a spa that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,744 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Roman Baths. This attraction, a beloved thermae, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,875 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Bath and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Salisbury has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Stonehenge. This attraction is a tourist attraction that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 51,913 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Salisbury, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Birmingham. When you arrive in Birmingham you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Grand Central Kitchen. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,311 customers.

Locals also recommend Prince Of Wales, another of the best restaurants in Birmingham. Prince Of Wales is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,322 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Arco Lounge. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,186 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit The Ivy Temple Row to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Birmingham, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,888 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bodega Cantina | Birmingham. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Bodega Cantina | Birmingham has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers.

Purecraft Bar & Kitchen is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,772 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in England, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 8 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Birmingham before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Handsworth Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Birmingham. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,569 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Birmingham and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in England.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Birmingham at La Galleria before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 882 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Tapas Revolution for your last chance at a meal in the city of Birmingham. The Tapas Revolution restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try @pizza Grand Central. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Birmingham. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in England!