5-Day England Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Norwich traveling west to Bath

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in England. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Bath. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bath, where will spend 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bath. This car ride takes around 4 hours 15 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Bath is Devonshire Tunnel (western Portal), an up-and-coming cave that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Pulteney Bridge, a history-steeped historical landmark 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 Bath Abbey, an often recommended church that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Roman Baths, a nearby archeological site, highly recommended by other travelers. End your self-guided tour at Thermae Bath Spa, an awe-inspiring spa and the perfect final attraction in Bath.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bath, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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.

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

Keep the evening going at The Hideout, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Canary Gin Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Star Inn, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Say good night to Bath and look forward to another great day of your road trip in England!

Day 3 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Norwich. You’ll stay in Bath for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Milsom Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Bath, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Catch Royal Victoria Park, Bath before the crowds roll in. This serene park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Royal Crescent, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to The Circus, a beloved public square. For a change of scene, check out Holburne Museum, known for its heritage-rich features. We also recommend visiting Bath Skyline. This hiking area is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in England. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bath. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Jars Meze, a top-rated dining destination in Bath. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Herd Steak Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Joya Italian Steakhouse. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bath this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Saint James Wine Vaults stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Grapes offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Opium Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in England!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in England. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Salisbury and Stratford sub Castle. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Norwich, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking in Bath’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Salisbury. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 12 min. When you arrive in Salisbury, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Salisbury Cathedral, a captivating church in Salisbury. Explore its majestic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, St Thomas’s Church. This underrated church is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Stonehenge is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site in the region.

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

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Old Sarum and explore the stunning features.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Norwich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Woolf & Social, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Goulash House offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Jorge's Restaurant. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Norwich.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Boom Battle Bar Norwich, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Garnet, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Last Pub Standing provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Norwich and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in England.