4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath

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4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath
4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath
4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath
4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath
4-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Newquay traveling east to Bath
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Explore the best of England on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Newquay, Bath, Salisbury, and Stratford sub Castle.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in England. You will spend 2 nights in Newquay and 1 night in Bath. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in England. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Newquay, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover England on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in England. Stonehenge and Roman Baths are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Newquay, Bath, Salisbury, and Stratford sub Castle, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of England. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in England.

Throughout your road trip in England, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in England.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in England fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in England today!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Newquay - Arrival day
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  • Killacourt
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Say hello to Newquay! Your exciting road trip through England is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the town. You will stay in Newquay for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Newquay is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Killacourt. Taking a stroll in the town center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Newquay. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Newquay, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sea Spray Fistral, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, andys cafe newquay is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bunters Cafe & Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Newquay tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Tom Thumb, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Lanherne Pub & Restaurant provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in England!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Newquay
  • Bath
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Royal Crescent
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • Bath Abbey
  • Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
  • Roman Baths
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in England includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Bath. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bath, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking in Newquay’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bath. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 14 min. When you arrive in Bath, it's time to take a break from the road.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Royal Crescent, an intriguing historical landmark that everyone visiting Bath should see. Next, head to Pulteney Bridge. This history-steeped historical landmark is one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Bath Abbey, a romantic church popular among locals as well as travelers. Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this increasingly popular restaurant before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Roman Baths, an eye-catching archeological site and a top attraction in the city.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bath. Bath offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Bath is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bath.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ole Tapas, a highly-rated dining destination in Bath. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Scallop Shell, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Cornish Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bath this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Hideout after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Canary Gin Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Star Inn is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in England!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bath
  • Salisbury
  • Stratford sub Castle
  • Newquay
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Drive 370 km, 5 hours 20 min

  • Stonehenge
  • Old Sarum
  • National Trust - Mompesson House
  • Salisbury Cathedral
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On day 3 of your road trip in England, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Salisbury and Stratford sub Castle are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Newquay, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bath, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salisbury. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Salisbury is Stonehenge, a top-rated archeological site that draws attention for its culturally significant features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to National Trust - Mompesson House, a photogenic museum that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Salisbury Cathedral, a notable church that offers a unique experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Stratford sub Castle, home to many well-known sights in the region. Upon arrival in Stratford sub Castle, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Stratford sub Castle is Old Sarum, an underrated archeological site that draws attention for its respected features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Newquay. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Newquay, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Red Lion Newquay, an iconic dining spot in Newquay. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lakeside Cafe, a popular restaurant in Newquay. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Butchers Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Newquay. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in England!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Newquay - Departure day
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  • Newquay Zoo
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Day 4 of your road trip in England is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Newquay before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Newquay Zoo. This up-and-coming zoo is a hotspot among locals.

Before you conclude your road trip in England, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Newquay.

Dine in style at Concho Lounge, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

You’ll then say farewell to Newquay. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in England!

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