Luxury 10-Day England Road Trip from Birmingham to London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Kendal and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Birmingham, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Birmingham. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Birmingham.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Opheem, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Birmingham, holding 2 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on indian cuisine, Opheem has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is Adam's. This exceptional dining experience in Birmingham has been awarded 1 Michelin stars. Featuring modern cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Purnell's in Birmingham. Its 1-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star reputation.

Go back to your hotel, take a stroll through the city, or head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Birmingham.

Cap off the evening at Bacchus Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,586 customers and is one of the best bars in Birmingham.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,002 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

The Ivy Temple Row is a great bar with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,888 customers. With this impressive average rating, The Ivy Temple Row is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Dudley, Birmingham, and London. The day's journey will conclude in London, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Journey into the unknown at National Sea Life Centre, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 12,832 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dudley. This drive usually takes around 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in London.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in London.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at The Wolseley. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,980 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of London.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Hawksmoor Air Street is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in London, and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,216 customers.

London also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at The Connaught Bar, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 654 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Hawksmoor Seven Dials. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at The Red Lion, Parliament Street. This popular bar rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular town of Camden Town. You’ll stay in Camden Town for 3 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the town. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Camden Town to the fullest.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in England truly memorable.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of England, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

As your day in London is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in England. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

Many locals go to The Old Bank of England for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,562 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Rules. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

The Ship & Shovell is another great option in London, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,465 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Camden Town, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of London. You’ll stay in London for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying London to the fullest.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in England truly memorable.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in London. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

As your first day in London is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Social Eating House for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, Social Eating House has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,280 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Old Shades is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,047 bar-goers.

American Bar is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. American Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 667 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!

On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of Westminster. Westminster is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in England, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in London, meaning there's still time to explore the locale.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Westminster, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from London to Westminster may take around 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in London.

After exploring the unique sights of England, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of London for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

At the top-rated restaurant Estiatorio Milos, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,065 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Simpson's in the Strand is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 830 customers.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the city of London. Strike up a conversation with the friendly locals to end the day perfectly.

One of the top bars in London is Artesian. This claim is supported by 657 customers who have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Bar Américain. If you ask the 697 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, Bar Américain is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in England with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kensington, Richmond, Leavesden, and Sheffield. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Sheffield adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Victoria and Albert Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,517 visitors. Victoria and Albert Museum welcomes around 3,932,738 visitors every year.

Science Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This science museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 65,368 visitors. Science Museum attracts up to 2,989,000 visitors every year.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kensington, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Richmond may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Richmond, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This non-departmental public body is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,021 reviews.

Set your GPS to Leavesden and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Leavesden beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter. This exhibition room is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Leavesden and set your GPS to Sheffield. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 39 min. Upon reaching Sheffield, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Sheffield.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Sheffield. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

At the top-rated restaurant Smoke BBQ, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,417 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar, Sheffield is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Sheffield. The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Sheffield offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We'll let its excellent rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,727 customers speak for itself.

Sheffield also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit The Head of Steam Sheffield for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, The Head of Steam Sheffield has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,466 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Pitcher & Piano Sheffield is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 846 bar-goers.

The Dove & Rainbow is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. The Dove & Rainbow has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 657 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in England with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the region of Manchester, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in York and Manchester.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sheffield, you’ll hit the road in the direction of York. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Manchester. This car ride takes around 1 hour 37 min.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Manchester.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the region for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Check out Fazenda Manchester. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,779 reviews.

Locals also recommend Hawksmoor Manchester as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Manchester. Hawksmoor Manchester is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,765 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Flight Club Manchester. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,658 customers.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the region of Manchester. Strike up a conversation with the friendly locals to end the day perfectly.

To have one of the best bar experiences in Manchester, we recommend going to the wonderful Royal Exchange Theatre. This bar offers a variety of phenomenal dishes and drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,968 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, check out Port Street Beer House. This is a favorite place to hang out among locals, and an excellent place to visit if you wish to make new acquaintances while enjoying a refreshing drink. Port Street Beer House has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,146 customers.

Yet another excellent option is the popular THE BRITONS PROTECTION. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,777 customers, so be sure to check out whether this is the place to celebrate tonight.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Kendal and Liverpool. The day's journey will conclude in Kendal, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in England.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Liverpool, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Manchester to Liverpool may take around 1 hour without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Kendal.

After exploring the unique sights of England, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Kendal for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

At the top-rated restaurant L'Enclume, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Tweedies Bar & Lodge is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,396 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Porto Restaurant. Porto Restaurant offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 817 customers speak for itself.

After an incredible dinner, cap off the night with a glass of beer, cocktail, or any refreshing drink.

One of the top bars in Kendal is Britannia Inn, Elterwater. This claim is supported by 1,455 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Bodega. If you ask the 1,096 customers who have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars, Bodega is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy Boaters Bar, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 499 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Kendal, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Chester and Birmingham. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 1 night at a luxury hotel in Birmingham adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Chester and set your GPS to Birmingham. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 49 min. Upon reaching Birmingham, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Birmingham.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Birmingham. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

According to reviews, Grand Central Kitchen is one of the absolute best places to eat in Birmingham. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,311 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Bodega Cantina | Birmingham. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,772 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Birmingham.

Cap off the evening at Gas Street Social. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 937 customers and is one of the best bars in Birmingham.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 368 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

Equator Bar Birmingham is a great bar with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 128 customers. With this impressive average rating, Equator Bar Birmingham is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in England and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Birmingham before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in England by visiting Birmingham’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in England.

Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Birmingham one last time before you head to the airport.

At the top-rated restaurant La Galleria, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 882 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Tapas Revolution is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is @pizza Grand Central. @pizza Grand Central offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 585 customers speak for itself.

You will then say farewell to Birmingham and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in England in your luggage!