Two-Week Relaxed England Road Trip from London to Bristol and Birmingham

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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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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-day road trip in England with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in England at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in London, Bristol, and Birmingham. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in London, 4 nights in Bristol, and 5 nights in Birmingham. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in England.

Experience an easy 15-day self-drive tour across England with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in England so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in England. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in London, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across England and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in England. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout England.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in England. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Tower Bridge in London. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating British Museum.

Traveling leisurely through England means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent London Eye. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Buckingham Palace. Get close to the spectacular Hyde Park and the wonderful Trafalgar Square. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in England. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else England has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through England's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in England.

By the end of your 15-day road trip through England, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in England and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through England. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 15 days of your self-drive road trip in England. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 15-day vacation in England and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in England today!

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Included

Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Salisbury cathedral in the spring morning, England.Salisbury
Photo of aerial View of St Albans Town of England Great Britain.St Albans
Photo of old Turn Junction, or Deep Cutting Junction where the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal meets the Birmingham Canal Navigation's Main Line Canal, Birmingham, England.Birmingham / 5 nights
London, England - Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, central London's leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds.London / 5 nights
Photo of Clifton Suspension Bridge with Clifton and reflection, Bristol, United Kingdom.Bristol / 4 nights
Coventry - city in United KingdomCoventry
Photo of view of Gloucester Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity on a sunny day, UK.Gloucester
Wolverhampton - city in United KingdomWolverhampton

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Photo of beautiful shot of London Eye and River Thames ,London, UK.London Eye
Photo of Buckingham Palace in London, United Kingdom.Buckingham Palace
The British MuseumBritish Museum
Tower BridgeTower Bridge
Photo of beautiful landscape around Hyde Park, London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park
Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square
Tower of London, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomTower of London
The Making of Harry Potter Warner Brothers Studio Tour London, Leavesden, UK: The main entrance signWarner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
Photo of Borough Market, London, UK.Borough Market
Madame Tussauds LondonMadame Tussauds London
Photo of Science Museum, London, United Kingdom.Science Museum
St James's ParkSt James's Park
Stonehenge at sunset in England.Stonehenge
Photo of Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.Victoria and Albert Museum
Big Ben
Photo of aerial view of Windsor Castle that was built in the 11th Century and is the residence of the British Royal Family, UK.Windsor Castle
Photo of Iconic London Tower Bridge on the Thames River, UK.London Bridge
The National Gallery, Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United KingdomNational Gallery
Photo of Peaceful scenery with fountain in regent's park of London, UK.Regent's Park
Panorama Cityscape View from Greenwich, London, England, UK.Greenwich Park
Photo of Cadbury World is a visitor attraction in Bournville, Birmingham, England, featuring a self-guided exhibition tour, created and run by the Cadbury Company.[1] The tour tells the history of chocolate, and of the Cadbury business.Cadbury World
Cotswolds AONBCotswolds AONB
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, UK with sunset.Clifton Suspension Bridge
Photo of National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham, UK.National Sea Life Centre
Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSutton Park
Photo of the main village street at the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.Black Country Living Museum
Photo of Avebury Village and neolithic Stone Circle ,Wiltshire ,England, UK.Avebury
Brunel's SS Great Britain, Bristol, City of Bristol, South West England, England, United KingdomBrunel's SS Great Britain
Photo of sunny day at Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, UK.Cannon Hill Park
Dudley Zoo and Castle, Dudley, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomDudley Zoo and Castle
Photo of beautiful view of Westonbirt the National Arboretum, UK.Westonbirt Arboretum
Photo of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery seen from public square, Birmingham, England.Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Photo of narrow boat moored at the river Gade, Grand Union Canal. The Grove Bridge aka Grove Ornamental Bridge No 164 is in the background in Cassiobury Park, Watford, England.Cassiobury Park
Photo of Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity, in Gloucester, England, United Kingdom.Gloucester Cathedral
Photo of Coventry Transport Museum, Birmingham, UK.Coventry Transport Museum
Photo of War Memorial Park and statue of Park, Uk.War Memorial Park
St George's Chapel
Walsall Arboretum
Photo of St Albans Cathedral in St Albans, although of a Norman structure the Cathedral's origins date back to Anglo Saxon times and is the longest cathedral in England.The Cathedral & Abbey Church of Saint Alban
Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple, Tividale
M ShedM Shed
Photo of Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, old architecture in England.Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
Photo of Blaise Castle Estate in Bristol, United Kingdom.Blaise Castle Estate
West Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomWest Park
National Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens
Photo of the historic Cabot Tower, located in Brandon Hill Park in the city of Bristol, UK.Brandon Hill, Bristol
Mary Stevens Park
Photo of beautiful Queen Square in the city of Bristol, UK.Queen Square
Photo of Bristol Clifton Down Park and Garden, UK.Clifton Down
Photo of fountain in front of St Peter's Church in Castle Park, Bristol, England.Castle Park, Bristol
Photo of Bristol cathedral in Bristol, UK.Bristol Cathedral
Tewkesbury AbbeyTewkesbury Abbey
Handsworth Park, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomHandsworth Park
Wake The Tiger
Photo of Dudley Tunnel is a canal tunnel on the Dudley Canal Line No 1, England.Dudley Canal and Caverns
St Mary Redcliffe ChurchSt Mary Redcliffe Church
Photo of Kings Weston House that is a historic building in Kings Weston Lane, Bristol, England.Kings Weston House
Greenwood Park
Diagon Alley, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United KingdomDiagon Alley
Sea Walls
National Trust - Blaise Hamlet

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Day 1

Day 1 – London and Westminster - arrival day

  • London - Arrival day
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  • St James's Park
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through England begins when you reach London, where you’ll stay for a total of 5 nights.

London is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent St James's Park. Around 55,261 visitors have rated this fascinating park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in London offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is The Wolseley. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,980 customers.

Burger & Lobster Leicester Square serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in London has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,454 reviews.

Hawksmoor Air Street is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,216 customers, Hawksmoor Air Street is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what London looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at The Connaught Bar, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 654 reviews.

Hawksmoor Seven Dials offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in London. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 customers.

Locals like unwinding at The Red Lion, Parliament Street. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – London and Westminster

  • London
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Hyde Park
  • Buckingham Palace
  • National Gallery
  • Trafalgar Square
  • London Eye
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in London at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in London, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous London Eye. This incredible ferris wheel has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 171,401 travelers.

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

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

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Cahoots London, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Cahoots London is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 2,678 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended The Ivy. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 food lovers.

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

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Rules. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,824 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is The Ship & Shovell. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. The Ship & Shovell has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,465 bar goers.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – London, Kensington, and Greenwich

  • London
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Drive 35 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Science Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Tower of London
  • Tower Bridge
  • Greenwich Park
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in London at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in London, where you can sample some delicious local food.

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

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your London itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

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

You may also try the variety of dishes served at The Palomar, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. The Palomar is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,537 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Smith & Wollensky. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,343 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in London and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Social Eating House. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,280 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Old Shades. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,047 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is American Bar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. American Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 667 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Camden Town and London

  • London
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Borough Market
  • London Bridge
  • British Museum
  • Madame Tussauds London
  • Regent's Park
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Camden Town, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Camden Town will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating national museum, the stunning British Museum. This top sight attracts more than 5,906,716 people each year. Around 148,750 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across England by joining a traveler-approved tour in Camden Town. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Camden Town and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Camden Town that will make your self-drive tour in England more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Camden Town to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of London for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of England by eating at one of the best restaurants in London.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,065 customers, the dining experience Estiatorio Milos offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in England.

Simpson's in the Strand is another pleasant place to eat in London. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 830 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Artesian, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in London is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 657 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Bar Américain, another well-known bar in London. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 697 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in England is all about!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Eton, Salisbury, Avebury, and Bristol

  • Salisbury
  • Bristol
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • St George's Chapel
  • Windsor Castle
  • Stonehenge
  • Avebury
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of England will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in England, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

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

Your first stop is the great city of Eton, where you will see the amazing St George's Chapel, Windsor. This famous castle chapel has an impressive 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 5,434 people.

While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible Windsor Castle. The amazing Windsor Castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,263 travelers.

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

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

In Salisbury, you’ll find the magnificent Stonehenge. This popular tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 51,913 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in England, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bristol.

We highly recommend going to Moltobuono!59. This place is a popular restaurant with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 877 customers.

Another great restaurant option is Bravas. This food place is often recommended by travelers and has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 887 customers.

You can also eat at the top-rated Mugshot Restaurants Bristol. Offering great food and amazing service, this restaurant has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 562 customers.

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

Check out Small Bar for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,933 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Botanist Bristol. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,047 customers.

You may also try The Milk Thistle, another top-rated bar in the city. About 716 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 5 of your laid-back self-drive in Salisbury! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across England!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bristol

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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Bristol Cathedral
  • Brandon Hill, Bristol
  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge
  • Clifton Down
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Bristol at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bristol, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Bristol Cathedral. This incredible anglican or episcopal cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,282 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in England by seeing another popular site in Bristol, the wonderful Brandon Hill, Bristol. This hill is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,282 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. This art museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,638 visitors. Up to 450,954 people visit this popular attraction each year.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Clifton Suspension Bridge. This suspension bridge is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,318 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Clifton Down. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 3,561 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bristol. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Catch22 Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 893 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at The Strawberry Thief, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. The Strawberry Thief is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 654 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Hotel du Vin Bristol. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 918 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bristol and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Hyde & Co. This vibrant bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 287 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Clockwork Rose. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 249 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Watershed. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Watershed has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,171 bar goers.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bristol

  • Bristol
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Wake The Tiger
  • Brunel's SS Great Britain
  • Kings Weston House
  • National Trust - Blaise Hamlet
  • Blaise Castle Estate
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Bristol at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bristol, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Wake The Tiger. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,476 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in England by seeing another popular site in Bristol, the wonderful Brunel's SS Great Britain. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,476 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Kings Weston House. This house has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,158 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable National Trust - Blaise Hamlet. This best-rated sightseeing destination is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 371 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Blaise Castle Estate. This amazing site is a wonderful estate with more than 4,844 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Bristol itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bristol. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Pieminister. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 740 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at The Kensington Arms, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. The Kensington Arms is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 437 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Eatchu. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 296 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bristol and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Crown. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 821 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Brozen Bar - Bristol. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 281 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is The Boardroom. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. The Boardroom has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 302 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bristol

  • Bristol
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Castle Park, Bristol
  • St Mary Redcliffe Church
  • Queen Square
  • M Shed
  • Sea Walls
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Bristol at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bristol, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Castle Park, Bristol. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,583 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in England by seeing another popular site in Bristol, the wonderful St Mary Redcliffe Church. This church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,583 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Queen Square. This square has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,600 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable M Shed. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 595,604 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,678 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Sea Walls. This amazing site is a wonderful must-see tourist destination with more than 520 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Bristol itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bristol. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Flipside. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 337 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Flight Club Bristol, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Flight Club Bristol is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by 188 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Crying Wolf. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 145 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bristol and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bar Humbug. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 230 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Filthy XIII. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 163 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Gin & Juice. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Gin & Juice has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 177 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Rendcomb, Westonbirt, Gloucester, Tewkesbury, and Birmingham

  • Gloucester
  • Birmingham
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Westonbirt Arboretum
  • Cotswolds AONB
  • Gloucester Cathedral
  • Tewkesbury Abbey
  • More

Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through England gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Rendcomb. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Birmingham, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Westonbirt Arboretum is waiting for you. This arboretum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,388 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Rendcomb has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in England. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Birmingham. In Birmingham, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in England.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Westonbirt is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Adam's Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Westonbirt. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 798 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Adam's Restaurant.

Locals also recommend Purnells as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Purnells as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at The Canal House Bar & Restaurant. The Canal House Bar & Restaurant is another of the most popular places to eat in Westonbirt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,244 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Bacchus Bar. Bacchus Bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,586 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,002 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to The Ivy Temple Row. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. The Ivy Temple Row is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,888 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through England!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Balsall Heath, Stourbridge, Bournville, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • More

Drive 54 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Cannon Hill Park
  • Cadbury World
  • Mary Stevens Park
  • More

On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Balsall Heath at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Balsall Heath, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Cannon Hill Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,953 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Balsall Heath itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Balsall Heath. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Grand Central Kitchen. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,311 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Bodega Cantina | Birmingham, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Bodega Cantina | Birmingham is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 2,018 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Purecraft Bar & Kitchen. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,772 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Balsall Heath and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Gas Street Social. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 937 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 368 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Equator Bar Birmingham. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Equator Bar Birmingham has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 128 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 10 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Dudley, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham

  • Wolverhampton
  • Birmingham
  • More

Drive 77 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • National Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens
  • Dudley Canal and Caverns
  • Black Country Living Museum
  • Dudley Zoo and Castle
  • More

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Dudley, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Dudley will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating museum, the stunning Dudley Canal and Caverns. Around 2,217 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Black Country Living Museum, a popular living museum and another top-rated attraction in Dudley.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across England by joining a traveler-approved tour in Dudley. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Dudley and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Dudley that will make your self-drive tour in England more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Dudley to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Birmingham for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of England by eating at one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 882 customers, the dining experience La Galleria offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in England.

Tapas Revolution is another pleasant place to eat in Birmingham. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 895 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out @pizza Grand Central and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 585 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Malmaison Birmingham, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Birmingham is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,627 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at The Oyster Club, another well-known bar in Birmingham. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 304 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in England is all about!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • More

Drive 46 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Sutton Park
  • Walsall Arboretum
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • National Sea Life Centre
  • More

On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across England, you'll explore the best attractions in Sutton Coldfield at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Sutton Coldfield, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Sutton Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,874 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 12 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in England. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Sutton Coldfield itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through England extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Sutton Coldfield. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, The Wilderness. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 292 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurant Folium, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurant Folium is rated 4.8 stars out of 5 by 214 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Dishoom Birmingham. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,536 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Sutton Coldfield and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 12 of your relaxed road trip across England, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Aston, Coventry, Tividale, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham

  • Birmingham
  • Coventry
  • Wolverhampton
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Coventry Transport Museum
  • War Memorial Park
  • Handsworth Park
  • Shri Venkateswara (Balaji) Temple, Tividale
  • West Park
  • More

On day 13 of your relaxed road trip across England, you’ll explore the area around Aston, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Aston will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of England.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Handsworth Park. Around 2,569 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across England by joining a traveler-approved tour in Aston. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Aston and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Aston that will make your self-drive tour in England more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Aston to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Birmingham for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of England by eating at one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in England is all about!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Leavesden, Watford, St Albans, and London

  • St Albans
  • London
  • More

Drive 212 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • The Cathedral & Abbey Church of Saint Alban
  • Greenwood Park
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
  • Diagon Alley
  • Cassiobury Park
  • More

Day 14 of your easy and relaxed road trip through England gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Leavesden. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of London, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter is waiting for you. This exhibition room has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 82,133 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Diagon Alley. This unique must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 600 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Leavesden has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in England. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of London. In London, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in England.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Watford is an excellent idea.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through England!

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Day 15

Day 15 – London - departure day

  • London - Departure day
  • More
  • Big Ben
  • More

Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in England is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in London.

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

Big Ben is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in London. This top sight is a popular cultural icon, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 61,373 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in London or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to London and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in England is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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