Luxury Two-Week England Road Trip from Manchester traveling north to Liverpool, Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle upon Tyne, York, Leeds, and Nottingham

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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14 nights included
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15 days included
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 15-day luxury road trip in England. Witness England's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

England offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in England. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Manchester, 2 nights in Liverpool, 2 nights in Preston, 1 night in Carlisle, 1 night in Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 nights in York, 1 night in Leeds, and 1 night in Nottingham, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in England.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in England feel truly special. The home for your 15-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in England. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in England, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 15-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in England, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in England.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in England. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in England.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in England. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 15-day road trip in England. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in England before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Manchester, Wigan, Chester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Preston, Fylde, South Lakeland, Greenholme, Dockray, Keswick, Sedgwick, Carlisle, Alnwick, Rothbury, Beamish, Newcastle upon Tyne, Whitby, Scarborough, Old Malton, Richmondshire, Ripon, Harrogate, York, Leeds, West Bretton, Halifax, Lincoln, Bassetlaw, Gedling, Nottingham, Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Crich, and High Peak at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to England.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in England fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in England today!

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Included

Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of Nottingham Council House and a fountain front shot at Twilight, UK.Nottingham / 1 night
Photo of redeveloped Warehouses along the River in Leeds, UK.Leeds / 1 night
Carlisle - city in United KingdomCarlisle / 1 night
Newcastle upon Tyne - city in United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne / 1 night
York / 3 nights
Photo of the ruins of the Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal, North Yorkshire, Ripon, England.Ripon
Photo of aerial view of the Lincoln Cathedral,  England.Lincoln
Preston - city in United KingdomPreston / 2 nights
Aerial drone view of Manchester city in UK on a beautiful sunny day.Manchester / 3 nights
Cheshire West and Chester - region in United KingdomCheshire West and Chester
Photo of aerial view of the city of Liverpool in United Kingdom.Liverpool / 2 nights

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Attractions

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomRoyal Albert Dock Liverpool
Lake District National Park, Lakes, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United KingdomLake District National Park
Sign above the entrance to Chester Zoo.Chester Zoo
Peak District National ParkPeak District National Park
Blackpool pleasure beach in the evening.Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Historic steam locomotives and coaches in the National Railway Museum, York.National Railway Museum
Chatsworth House in the Peak District, England.Chatsworth House
The West Front of York Minster.York Minster
Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, Urpeth, County Durham, North East England, England, United KingdomBeamish, the Living Museum of the North
Tebay Services (Southbound)
Photo of aerial view of the Blackpool Tower with the Central pier in the background located in Blackpool, UK.The Blackpool Tower
Photo of Science and Industry Museum sign, Manchester, UK.Science and Industry Museum
Aerial photo in autumn showing the beautiful autumn colours of a park in Leeds known as Roundhay Park in West Yorkshire UK showing The Mansion Hotel and the large lake opposite.Roundhay Park
Photo of pink flamingos at Blackpool zoo, UK.Blackpool Zoo
Photo of aerial view of beautiful Heaton Park, Manchester ,UK.Heaton Park
Cavern Club, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomCavern Club
Photo of Whitby Abbey on the North Yorkshire coast England UK.Whitby Abbey
Photo of Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds, England.Royal Armouries Museum
Photo of World Museum and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, England.World Museum
Photo of beach and pier at St Anne's Lancashire UK.St Anne's Beach
Yorkshire Dales National ParkYorkshire Dales National Park
The Piece Hall
Photo of Alnwick Castle, England.Alnwick Castle
National Trust - Dunham Massey, Dunham Massey, Trafford, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Dunham Massey
Shambles Market
Photo of waterside of Liverpool dominated by the museum of Liverpool, England.Museum of Liverpool
Photo of Pagoda reflecting in the water in the oriental themed Peasholm Park in Scarborough, UK.Peasholm Park
Photo of the waterfall at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK.Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Photo of the historic Lincoln Castle in Lincoln, UK.Lincoln Castle
Photo of aerial view of Blackpool with north pier and Blackpool Tower, UK.North Pier
SEA LIFE Blackpool, Blackpool, North West England, England, United KingdomSEA LIFE Blackpool
Photo of Manchester Art Gallery, UK.Manchester Art Gallery
Photo of the Alnwick Garden that is one of the world’s most extraordinary contemporary gardens. From poisonous plants and treetop walkways to glorious roses and towering delphiniums, UK.The Alnwick Garden
JORVIK Viking CentreJorvik Viking Centre
National Trust - Hardwick Hall, Ault Hucknall, Bolsover, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Hardwick Hall
Photo of aerial view of Lincoln cathedral in morning light with stunning towers large medieval architecture west face sitting on hill overlooking historic city.Lincoln Cathedral
Chester CathedralChester Cathedral
Photo of the ruins of the Fountains Abbey, Studley Royal, North Yorkshire, Ripon, England.Fountains Abbey
Eden Camp Modern History Museum, Malton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United KingdomEden Camp Modern History Museum
National Trust - Brimham Rocks, Hartwith cum Winsley, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Brimham Rocks
National Trust - Clumber Park
National Trust - Cragside, Cartington, Northumberland, North East England, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Cragside
The Liverpool Waterfront UK, Liverpool, North West England, England, United KingdomThe Liverpool Waterfront
Photo of Crich Tramway Village ,England.Crich Tramway Village
Valley Gardens Harrogate
Photo of Aira Force waterfall on Aira Beck stream, located in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK.Aira Force
Stanley Park, Blackpool, North West England, England, United KingdomStanley Park
Photo of famous Castlerigg Stones Circle in Keswick, England.Castlerigg stone circle
Photo of Newstead Abbey, Nottingham, UK.Newstead Abbey
Haigh Woodland Park, Haigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomHaigh Woodland Park
199 Steps
National Trust - Sizergh, Helsington, South Lakeland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Sizergh
Cathedral Gardens, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United KingdomCathedral Gardens
Eastgate ClockEastgate and Eastgate Clock
Chester City WallsChester City Walls
Sackville Garden
National Trust - Dark Peak

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Day 1

Day 1 – Manchester - arrival day

  • Manchester - Arrival day
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  • Cathedral Gardens
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Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the region of Manchester. 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 Manchester. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the region.

As your day in Manchester 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.

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 a toast to the start of your 15-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Manchester and Wigan

  • Manchester
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • National Trust - Dunham Massey
  • Science and Industry Museum
  • Manchester Art Gallery
  • Heaton Park
  • Haigh Woodland Park
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On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across England, you will continue exploring the city of Manchester. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Manchester. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

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 region so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

As your first day in Manchester 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.

Many locals go to Rain Bar for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,928 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the region is Café Beermoth | Craft Beer Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,517 customers.

Peaky Blinders Manchester is another great option in Manchester, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,781 customers.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Chester and Liverpool

  • Cheshire West and Chester
  • Liverpool
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Drive 109 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Chester City Walls
  • Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
  • Chester Cathedral
  • Chester Zoo
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Chester and Liverpool. The day's journey will conclude in Liverpool, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 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.

When you’ve had your share of Manchester, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chester. Your travel time is around 1 hour 1 min.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chester, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Liverpool may take around 38 min. Upon your arrival in Liverpool, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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

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

According to reviews, Fazenda Liverpool is one of the absolute best places to eat in Liverpool. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Fazenda Liverpool is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,641 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Cowshed Liverpool. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,139 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Etsu a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Etsu has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 833 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 Liverpool.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Cavern Club for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, Cavern Club has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,941 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Leaf is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,175 bar-goers.

The Smugglers Cove Bar & Restaurant is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. The Smugglers Cove Bar & Restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,610 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Liverpool

  • Liverpool
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Drive 5 km, 53 min

  • World Museum
  • Cavern Club
  • The Liverpool Waterfront
  • Museum of Liverpool
  • Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
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Day 4 of your luxury itinerary in Liverpool will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 1 night you have left of your luxury holiday in Liverpool.

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 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 city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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 Liverpool.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Panoramic 34, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 1,599 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at The Shipping Forecast. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,853 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at The Quarter. This popular bar rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,472 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Blackpool and Preston

  • Preston
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Blackpool Zoo
  • SEA LIFE Blackpool
  • The Blackpool Tower
  • Stanley Park
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Blackpool and Preston. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 2 nights at a luxury hotel in Preston adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Blackpool, 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 Liverpool to Blackpool may take around 1 hour 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Set your GPS to Preston and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Preston beckons with new experiences!

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

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.

According to reviews, Turtle Bay Preston is one of the absolute best places to eat in Preston. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,728 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Bistrot Pierre. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,124 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at The Cafe Bar. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 786 customers.

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

Many locals go to Black Horse for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 774 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Wings & Beer Co. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 727 customers.

FORUM BAR & KITCHEN is another great option in Preston, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Blackpool, Fylde, and Preston

  • Preston
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Drive 65 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • North Pier
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach
  • St Anne's Beach
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On day 6 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Preston, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. On this day of your road trip you’ll get the chance to visit exciting attractions in the town of Fylde and the city of Preston. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Preston, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Preston and set your GPS to Blackpool. 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 36 min. Upon reaching Blackpool, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’ve had your share of Blackpool, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fylde. Your travel time is around 9 min.

Set your GPS to Preston and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Preston beckons with new experiences!

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

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Preston.

One of the top restaurants in the area is Angelo's. This amazing restaurant offers great food meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Over 758 diners have left the restaurant with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another restaurant that many travelers recommend is We Don't Give a Fork. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 611 customers, this restaurant is praised for its variety of dishes, warm ambiance, and amazing service.

You can also try the delicious food served at The Adelphi for a unique dining experience. 679 tourists and locals alike have approved of this restaurant by giving it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

Cap off the evening at Plug & Taps. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 242 customers and is one of the best bars in Preston.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is G U I L D • A L E • H O U S E. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 619 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

Theatre Street Bar & Grill is a great bar with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 388 customers. With this impressive average rating, Theatre Street Bar & Grill is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – South Lakeland, Greenholme, Dockray, Keswick, and Sedgwick

  • Carlisle
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Drive 266 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • National Trust - Sizergh
  • Lake District National Park
  • Castlerigg stone circle
  • Aira Force
  • Tebay Services (Southbound)
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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 city of Carlisle, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in South Lakeland, Greenholme, Dockray, Keswick, Sedgwick, and Carlisle.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Preston and set your GPS to Sedgwick. 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 51 min. Upon reaching Sedgwick, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Castlerigg stone circle. This stone circle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,966 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Keswick, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dockray. This drive usually takes around 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aira Force. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,200 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Greenholme, 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 Dockray to Greenholme may take around 34 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tebay Services (Southbound). Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,093 reviews.

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

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

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a 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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Alnwick, Rothbury, Beamish, and Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • National Trust - Cragside
  • Alnwick Castle
  • The Alnwick Garden
  • Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Alnwick, Rothbury, Beamish, and Newcastle upon Tyne. The day's journey will conclude in Newcastle upon Tyne, 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rothbury. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to National Trust - Cragside. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,173 visitors.

After soaking in Rothbury’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Alnwick. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 19 min. When you arrive in Alnwick, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Alnwick Castle. This much-appreciated house museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,626 reviews.

Next up is The Alnwick Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,375 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Alnwick and set your GPS to Beamish. 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. Upon reaching Beamish, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Beamish, the Living Museum of the North. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,869 visitors.

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

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 Newcastle upon Tyne for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Check out Peace & Loaf restaurant. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 621 reviews.

Locals also recommend 21 as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Newcastle upon Tyne. 21 is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 528 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Newcastle. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,428 customers.

When you’ve finished your dinner at the best restaurant of your choice, and you’re in the mood for a drink, check out some of the best bars in the city.

Cap off the evening at Tyneside Cinema. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,495 customers and is one of the best bars in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Miller & Carter Newcastle. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,682 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

The Tyne Bar is a great bar with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,067 customers. With this impressive average rating, The Tyne Bar is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

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.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Whitby, Scarborough, Old Malton, and York

  • York
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • 199 Steps
  • Whitby Abbey
  • Peasholm Park
  • Eden Camp Modern History Museum
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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 Whitby, Scarborough, Old Malton, and York. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 3 nights at a luxury hotel in York adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

After soaking in Newcastle upon Tyne’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Whitby. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 37 min. When you arrive in Whitby, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to 199 Steps. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,961 reviews.

Next up is Whitby Abbey. This abbey has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,321 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Scarborough. This car ride takes around 32 min.

When you’ve had your share of Scarborough, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Old Malton. Your travel time is around 37 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Eden Camp Modern History Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,718 reviews.

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

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in York.

Locals enjoy eating at House Of The Trembling Madness, one of the most recommended restaurants in York. This region restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,476 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Rustique. Around 2,000 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,740 customers, Valhalla is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

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

If you’re up for classic drinks with a modern flair, consider going to Little Italy. Around 1,037 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Locals of York also enjoy the cocktails at The Ivy St Helen's Square York. This place is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,879 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for an expertly crafted celebratory drink is Pivní York. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,396 customers.

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.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Richmondshire, Ripon, Harrogate, and York

  • Ripon
  • York
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Drive 214 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Valley Gardens Harrogate
  • Fountains Abbey
  • National Trust - Brimham Rocks
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park
  • More

On day 10 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of Richmondshire. Richmondshire 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 2 nights left in York, meaning there's still time to explore the locale.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Harrogate. This drive usually takes around 48 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Valley Gardens Harrogate is a great place to start with. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,182 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ripon. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the region of York.

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 region of York for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at The Cut & Craft. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,038 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of York.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Bill's York Restaurant. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the region. Considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,226 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Ate O'Clock is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in York, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,836 customers.

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

When you’ve finished your meal, visit The Botanist Bar & Restaurant York for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the region, The Botanist Bar & Restaurant York has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,649 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Las Iguanas - York is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,466 bar-goers.

Turtle Bay York is also a great region bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Turtle Bay York has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,399 customers.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – York

  • York
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Drive 3 km, 53 min

  • Jorvik Viking Centre
  • Shambles Market
  • York Minster
  • National Railway Museum
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On day 11 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of York. You’ll stay in York for 1 night, 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 York 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 day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in York. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Shambles Tavern for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the region, Shambles Tavern has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 927 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, The Habit Cafe Bar is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 588 bar-goers.

Dusk is also a great region bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Dusk has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 609 customers.

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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Leeds, West Bretton, and Halifax

  • Leeds
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Yorkshire Sculpture Park
  • The Piece Hall
  • Royal Armouries Museum
  • Roundhay Park
  • More

Wake up to day 12 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 city of Leeds, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Leeds, West Bretton, Halifax, and Leeds.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to York, you’ll hit the road in the direction of West Bretton. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Yorkshire Sculpture Park is a great place to start with. This sculpture garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,460 visitors. Yorkshire Sculpture Park attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.

Halifax’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of West Bretton behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Halifax welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your day with a visit to The Piece Hall. This extraordinary art gallery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,998 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Leeds. This car ride takes around 33 min.

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

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 Leeds. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at MyLahore Leeds. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,685 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Leeds.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Whitelock's Ale House. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,044 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Bill's Leeds Restaurant is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Leeds, and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,768 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, Cosy Club is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,636 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Alternatively, check out The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Leeds, a place many locals consider their favorite in Leeds. The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Leeds offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,636 guests.

If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try North Bar. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Leeds and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,002 customers.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Lincoln, Bassetlaw, Gedling, and Nottingham

  • Lincoln
  • Nottingham
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Lincoln Cathedral
  • Lincoln Castle
  • National Trust - Clumber Park
  • Newstead Abbey
  • More

On day 13 of your luxury holiday in England, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lincoln, Bassetlaw, Gedling, and Nottingham. The day's journey will conclude in Nottingham, a region 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.

Set your GPS to Lincoln and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lincoln beckons with new experiences!

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 Nottingham.

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.

One of the top restaurants in the area is Yamas Meze & Tapas. This amazing restaurant offers great food meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Over 1,696 diners have left the restaurant with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another restaurant that many travelers recommend is Cosy Club. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 843 customers, this restaurant is praised for its variety of dishes, warm ambiance, and amazing service.

You can also try the delicious food served at Iberico World Tapas for a unique dining experience. 508 tourists and locals alike have approved of this restaurant by giving it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit 400 Rabbits, one of the best bars in the region of Nottingham. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 647 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem. Considered one of the most popular bars in the region of Nottingham, this bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,844 customers.

Pit & Pendulum is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. Pit & Pendulum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,872 customers.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Crich, and High Peak

  • Manchester
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Drive 157 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • National Trust - Hardwick Hall
  • Crich Tramway Village
  • Chatsworth House
  • Peak District National Park
  • National Trust - Dark Peak
  • More

Wake up to day 14 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Castleton, Edensor, Bolsover, Crich, High Peak, and Manchester. 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 Manchester adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Make National Tramway Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Crich. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,160 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Crich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Edensor may take around 31 min. Upon your arrival in Edensor, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Chatsworth House one of your first sightseeing stops in Edensor. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,015 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Edensor and set your GPS to Castleton. 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 30 min. Upon reaching Castleton, 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 Manchester.

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

At the top-rated restaurant The Molly House, you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.

If you feel like having something else, Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant is another great option. This fantastic restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,281 customers.

A third restaurant you could check out is Sam's Chop House. Sam's Chop House offers a menu of delicious dishes that are sure to satisfy your hunger. We’ll let its excellent rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,198 customers speak for itself.

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.

One of the top bars in Manchester is Atlas Bar. This claim is supported by 1,543 customers who have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is The Gas Lamp. If you ask the 1,116 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, The Gas Lamp is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy Albert's Shed, Castlefield, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,148 customers.

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.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Manchester - departure day

  • Manchester - Departure day
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  • Sackville Garden
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Today is the last day of your 15-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 Manchester before saying goodbye.

As your final day in England unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Manchester’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the region’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of England.

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

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at MR THOMAS'S CHOP HOUSE.

You will then say farewell to Manchester 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!

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