Luxury One-Week England Road Trip from Birmingham to Oxford and London

Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Birmingham. 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.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Birmingham. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Indulge in an exquisite Bib Gourmand dining experience at Opheem. Renowned for its prestigious 2 Michelin-star rating and an array of mouthwatering dishes, Opheem consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional indian cuisine.

As your day in Birmingham 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 Bacchus Bar for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,586 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,002 customers.

The Ivy Temple Row is another great option in Birmingham, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,888 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-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 Balsall Heath, Dudley, Tividale, Birmingham, and Oxford. The day's journey will conclude in Oxford, 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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at National Sea Life Centre. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,832 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Birmingham, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dudley. Your travel time is around 28 min.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Dudley, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tividale may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Tividale, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple, Tividale, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable hindu temple has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,072 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Birmingham. This drive usually takes around 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

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 Oxford. 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 Antep Kitchen. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Oxford.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Browns Oxford. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,886 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Thaikhun is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Oxford, and has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,771 customers.

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

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Turf Tavern, one of the best bars in the city of Oxford. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,465 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at The Bear Inn, Oxford. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of Oxford, this bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,606 customers.

The Old Bookbinders Ale House is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. The Old Bookbinders Ale House has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 892 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.

Wake up to day 3 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 London, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Salisbury, Avebury, Eton, and London.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Oxford, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Avebury. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your day with a visit to Avebury. This extraordinary village is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,029 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Salisbury. This car ride takes around 43 min.

Start your day with a visit to Stonehenge. This extraordinary tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 51,913 visitors.

Set your GPS to Eton and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Eton beckons with new experiences!

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

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.

According to reviews, The Wolseley is one of the absolute best places to eat in London. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. The Wolseley is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,980 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 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 Hawksmoor Air Street a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Hawksmoor Air Street has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,216 customers.

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

One of the top bars in London is The Connaught Bar. This claim is supported by 654 customers who have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Hawksmoor Seven Dials. If you ask the 3,084 customers who have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars, Hawksmoor Seven Dials is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy The Red Lion, Parliament Street, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

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

On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in London, 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 Kensington and the village of Leavesden. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to London, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter, a remarkable exhibition room where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 82,133 reviews.

Set your GPS to Westminster and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Westminster beckons with new experiences!

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

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.

Locals enjoy eating at Bill's Soho Restaurant, one of the most recommended restaurants in London. This city restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,178 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Cahoots London. Around 2,678 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,597 customers, The Ivy 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.

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

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit The Old Bank of England, one of the best bars in the city of London. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,562 customers.

Get drinks as good as this day's adventure at Rules. Considered one of the most popular bars in the city of London, this bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers.

The Ship & Shovell is also a great bar where you can have nice chats over delicious bites. The Ship & Shovell has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,465 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.

On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in England, you will explore the surroundings of Camden Town. Camden Town 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 London, meaning there's still time to explore the locale.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Camden Town, 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 Camden Town may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at British Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable national museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 148,750 reviews. Every year, British Museum welcomes more than 5,906,716 curious visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Camden Town, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Westminster may take around 18 min. Upon your arrival in Westminster, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

According to reviews, Berners Tavern is one of the absolute best places to eat in London. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,817 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out The Palomar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Smith & Wollensky. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,343 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 London.

If you’re up for classic drinks with a modern flair, consider going to Social Eating House. Around 1,280 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Locals of London also enjoy the cocktails at Old Shades. This place is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,047 customers and is one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for an expertly crafted celebratory drink is American Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 667 customers.

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

Day 6 of your luxury itinerary in London 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 London.

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.

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.

To have one of the best bar experiences in London, we recommend going to the wonderful Artesian. This bar offers a variety of phenomenal dishes and drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 657 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, check out Bar Américain. 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. Bar Américain has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 697 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.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in London, London, Richmond, 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.

Drop by the renowned London Eye. This popular ferris wheel has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171,401 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Richmond. This drive usually takes around 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a remarkable non-departmental public body where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,021 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Birmingham. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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 Birmingham.

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

Check out Grand Central Kitchen. 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.

Locals also recommend Bodega Cantina | Birmingham as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Birmingham. Bodega Cantina | Birmingham is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, 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.

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

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Gas Street Social is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 937 customers.

Alternatively, check out Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Birmingham. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 937 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Equator Bar Birmingham and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Birmingham and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 128 reviews.

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.

Today is the last day of your 8-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.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Birmingham’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of England. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Birmingham one last time before you head to the airport.

Check out La Galleria. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 882 reviews.

Tapas Revolution is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 895 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at @pizza Grand Central. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

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!