One-Week Relaxed England Road Trip from Norwich to London

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through England begins when you reach Norwich, where you’ll stay for a total of 3 nights.

Norwich is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Eaton Park. Around 3,795 visitors have rated this fascinating park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Norwich 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.

An excellent example is Bill's Norwich Restaurant. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,617 customers.

Cosy Club serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Norwich has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,273 reviews.

Côte is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 958 customers, Côte is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Norwich looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Belgian Monk, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,962 reviews.

Turtle Bay Norwich offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Norwich. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,623 customers.

Locals like unwinding at The Fat Cat. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in England! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in England!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Great Yarmouth at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Great Yarmouth, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Great Yarmouth. This incredible town has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,018 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in England by seeing another popular site in Great Yarmouth, the wonderful Hippodrome Circus. This best-rated sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,018 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Great Yarmouth itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Great Yarmouth. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Namaste Village Norwich. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Frank's Bar, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Frank's Bar is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 729 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended The Rosebery. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 572 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Great Yarmouth and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Cosy Club. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,273 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Côte. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 958 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is The Eagle. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. The Eagle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 750 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 3 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of England will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places 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!

You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Norwich, and continue your explorations in the city of Maldon. The charming London is where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Your first stop is the great city of Norwich, where you will see the amazing Norwich Market. This famous square has an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 9,081 people.

While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible Norwich Cathedral. The amazing Norwich Cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,640 travelers.

Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Norwich than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.

After exploring the city of Norwich, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another city in England, the lovely Maldon!

In Maldon, you’ll find the magnificent Promenade Park. This popular park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,729 visitors.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of London for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit 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 London.

We highly recommend going to Paladar. This place is a popular restaurant with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 866 customers.

Another great restaurant option is The Wolseley. This food place is often recommended by travelers and has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,980 customers.

You can also eat at the top-rated Dishoom Kensington. Offering great food and amazing service, this restaurant has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,125 customers.

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

Check out Scarfes Bar for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 883 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is The Connaught Bar. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 654 customers.

You may also try BOXPARK Croydon, another top-rated bar in the city. About 7,643 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 3 of your laid-back self-drive in Maldon! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across England!

On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in London at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in London, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Tower Bridge. This incredible bascule bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 151,949 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in England by seeing another popular site in London, the wonderful London Bridge. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,949 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Borough Market. This building has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 95,151 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your London itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in London. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Bill's Soho Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,178 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at The Red Lion, Parliament Street, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. The Red Lion, Parliament Street is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,534 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Cahoots London. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in London and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Hawksmoor Air Street. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,216 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Hawksmoor Seven Dials. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Hawksmoor Seven Dials has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 4 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Westminster at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Westminster, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Hyde Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,766 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in England by seeing another popular site in Westminster, the wonderful Buckingham Palace. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 126,766 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible St James's Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,261 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Westminster itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Westminster. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Hawksmoor Borough. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,029 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at The Ivy Kensington Brasserie, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. The Ivy Kensington Brasserie is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 2,416 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Rules. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Westminster and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Red Lion, Parliament Street. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Cahoots London. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,678 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is The Ivy. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. The Ivy has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in London at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in London, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous London Eye. This incredible ferris wheel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 171,401 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your London itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in London. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Berners Tavern. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in London and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Old Bank of England. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,562 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Spaniards Inn. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,679 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is The Ivy Kensington Brasserie. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. The Ivy Kensington Brasserie has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,416 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 7 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in England. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in England.

Your first destination is the beautiful city of Eton. As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Leavesden. You’ll spend 1 night in Norwich.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable St George's Chapel, Windsor. This castle chapel and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.8 over 5 stars from 5,434 visitors.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Windsor Castle. This historic house museum and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars from 53,263 travelers.

While exploring the city of Eton, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in England, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

After a fun experience in Eton, buckle up and enjoy a relaxing drive to your next stop, the incredible city of Leavesden. This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in England and discover the wonderful Leavesden.

While in Leavesden, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This exhibition room and popular site has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.

This travel spotis a go-to place in Leavesden.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in England comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Norwich. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Norwich, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Norwich. Check out Benedicts, a top choice in England due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Norwich restaurant to try is a local favorite, Blue Joanna.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Goulash House is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Norwich has a score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 238 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Norwich. The popular The Rosebery has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 572 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in England.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Last Pub Standing. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.4 from 569 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Norwich recommend The Ivy Norwich Brasserie. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars from 1,118 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through England with a toast at a top-rated bar in Norwich!

Day 8 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 Norwich.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Norwich once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in England on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Whitlingham Country Park is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Norwich. This top sight is a popular park, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,182 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Norwich or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Woolf & Social. Dining at Woolf & Social is one of the best food experiences you can have in Norwich. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 228 customers.

Another top recommendation in Norwich is Grosvenor Fish Bar. If you go to Grosvenor Fish Bar, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,142 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Norwich and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in England is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.