9-Day Road Trip to Wales, England, and Scotland

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Cardiff in Wales. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Cardiff for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Wales to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Cardiff before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Find your way to your hotel in Cardiff. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Wales. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Cardiff’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the region’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Cafe Citta. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Cardiff has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 504 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Bill's Cardiff Central Restaurant should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Cardiff, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,663 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff. This highly regarded restaurant in Cardiff has earned a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 697 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Dead Canary. This famous bar in Cardiff has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 700 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, The Alchemist Cardiff. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. The Alchemist Cardiff has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,213 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Old Arcade. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,079 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland has in store for you! You will be staying in Cardiff for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

While in St Fagans, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Wales. Check out all the tours St Fagans offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the neighborhood.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Cardiff's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Wales to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Cardiff has them.

Make a reservation at Pettigrew Tea Rooms - Bute Park, a popular dining spot in Cardiff. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 759 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Bar 44 Cardiff while indulging in the charm of Cardiff. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 733 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Elevens Bar And Grill, a treasured establishment in Cardiff. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 787 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Pasture Restaurant Cardiff. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 697 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Kongs Cardiff. This popular bar in Cardiff is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 915 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 774 reviews.

As the night falls in Cardiff, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Cardiff in Wales and Preston in England. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Preston, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Cardiff — Cardiff Castle. About 19,028 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular National Museum Cardiff is another top sight in Cardiff that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum building in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,751 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cardiff, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Preston in England. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to England. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 53 min.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Cardiff, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Cardiff is the magnificent Cardiff Castle. Around 19,028 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing National Museum Cardiff on this leg of your adventure in Wales. This attraction is a well-known museum building that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 8,751 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 373,191 people visit it every year.

Set your GPS to Raglan and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Raglan beckons with new experiences!

Raglan Castle is a travelers’ favorite in Raglan, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,277 visitors.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Cardiff, Wales.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Preston. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Preston. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland.

Reserve your spot at Bistrot Pierre, a popular local restaurant in Preston. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,124 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Angelo's during your stay in Preston. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, by 758 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of We Don't Give a Fork, a popular local gem in Preston. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 611 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Turtle Bay Preston, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Turtle Bay Preston has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,728 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Cafe Bar, a crowd-favorite. Around 786 customers have rated their experience at The Cafe Bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Black Horse belongs to the list of the best bars in Preston, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 774 bar-goers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 4 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Lancaster in England and Edinburgh in Scotland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Edinburgh. Edinburgh will be your home for 2 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Lancaster today.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Edinburgh, Scotland. This car ride takes around 4 hours 32 min.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Lancaster. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Lancaster, including the outstanding Williamson Park. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,097 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Lancaster is also home to the captivating Lancaster Castle, a local castle considered one of the highlights of the city. About 5,025 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Kendal. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Kendal is the magnificent Lake District National Park. Around 39,643 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Keswick. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind town, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

Something that makes Keswick the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding stone circle, Castlerigg stone circle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,966 visitors.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Lancaster has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Wales. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Edinburgh. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Edinburgh. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Scotland in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Take your Edinburgh getaway to new heights by dining at Heron, a Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, Heron consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Edinburgh is Condita, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Condita’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Edinburgh and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, The Kitchin. Its delectable modern menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh). This famous bar in Edinburgh has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,814 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Panda & Sons. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Panda & Sons has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,617 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend The Dome. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,433 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Edinburgh. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the region for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Holyrood Park. This outstanding archaeological site and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 12,119 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Holyrood Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Holyrood Palace is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This official residence and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,746 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing national museum, National Museum of Scotland. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,476 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Camera Obscura, an outstanding archaeological site, is one place you should visit while in Edinburgh considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,536 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Edinburgh Castle and discover what makes this local castle and wonder one of the best attractions in Edinburgh. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 90,949 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Edinburgh by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Edinburgh.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Edinburgh. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Book a table at Dishoom Edinburgh, a famous dining establishment in Edinburgh. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 5,852 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Edinburgh is Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.6 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,950 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Edinburgh’s Cafe Andaluz for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,019 satisfied diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Whiski Bar & Restaurant, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,669 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Chaophraya Thai Restaurant. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,314 customers.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Edinburgh in Scotland and Leeds in England, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Leeds. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Edinburgh is the magnificent Royal Mile. Around 14,405 visitors have rated this excellent point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Dean Village on this leg of your adventure in Scotland. This attraction is a well-known village that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 13,727 travelers.

The remarkable Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is known to be one of the best places to visit in Edinburgh, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,765 traveler reviews is proof.

After soaking in Edinburgh’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Leeds, England. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 4 hours 30 min.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Edinburgh. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind city, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

Royal Mile is a travelers’ favorite in Edinburgh, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,405 visitors.

In Edinburgh, don’t miss Dean Village, a great village and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,727 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Edinburgh off your list when you visit the wonderful Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This popular sight is an outstanding botanical garden, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,765 travelers.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Eyemouth, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Eyemouth welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the town.

In Eyemouth, the extraordinary Eyemouth awaits. This attraction is a valued town that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,237 travelers' reviews.

While in Edinburgh, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in Wales. Check out all the tours Edinburgh offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Leeds.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Leeds’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Wales, England, and Scotland.

Make your stay in Leeds one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Prashad, a gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful indian vegetarian cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Prashad promises exceptional dishes and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Leeds is Bill's Leeds Restaurant. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,768 happy diners.

Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar, Leeds stands out as a local favorite in Leeds. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,548 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Brudenell Social Club, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,012 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Whitelock's Ale House. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,044 customers.

Cosy Club is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,636 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Wales, England, and Scotland. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Camden Town in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in London. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’ve had your share of Leeds, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of London. Your travel time is around 3 hours 38 min.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Camden Town, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the town.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Camden Town is the fantastic British Museum, attracting around 5,906,716 visitors every year. As an appreciated national museum and local gem in the area, British Museum has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 148,750 reviews.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Westminster, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Buckingham Palace. This outstanding royal palace and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 164,776 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Buckingham Palace is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St James's Park is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,261 travelers.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in London you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this city and discover some of its most popular sights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in London is the magnificent Trafalgar Square. Around 121,847 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Wales, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Camden Town's unique culture.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, London’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in London. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Paladar, an acclaimed dining establishment in London. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 866 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of The Wolseley while experiencing the best of London. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 5,980 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Dishoom Kensington, an elegant culinary destination in London. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 4,125 previous guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in London. At Scarfes Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 883 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Connaught Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 654 reviews.

BOXPARK Croydon is also one of the best places in London where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,643 customers.

Take in the ambiance of London as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in London in England and Cardiff in Wales. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cardiff, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Wales. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from England’s London to the enchanting landscapes of Cardiff. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 2 hours 47 min without traffic disruptions.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. London, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in London today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Borough Market. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 95,151 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Tower Bridge. This incredible attraction and bascule bridge holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 151,949 visitors.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on London. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind city, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated ferris wheel and attraction in London — London Eye. About 171,401 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Westminster, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Westminster welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hyde Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 126,766 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hyde Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

Elevate your experience in London by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful city.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Cardiff. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Wales's delectable cuisine at one of Cardiff's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the region’s most recommended bars.

Make sure to book a table at Mowgli Street Food, a popular restaurant in Cardiff. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 573 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at The Clink Restaurant Cardiff during your stay in Cardiff. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 366 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Park Plaza Cardiff, a renowned dining destination in Cardiff. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,689 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Elevens Bar And Grill. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 787 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Lab 22. This popular bar in Cardiff is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 493 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Future Inn Cardiff Bay. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Future Inn Cardiff Bay has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,751 reviews.

Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Cardiff before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Wales by visiting Cardiff’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the region’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 Wales.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Cardiff — Bute Park. About 6,423 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a last taste of Wales’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Cardiff and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Wales, England, and Scotland.

The time has come to say farewell to Cardiff for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in Wales, England, and Scotland with fond memories. Safe travels!