The UK is one of the world’s most loved countries and you have the choice of spending time in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland if you wish. Due to the country’s small size, car hire in the UK gifts tourists with the perfect opportunity to tick off a number of famous cities on their ‘to do’ lists.

There are plenty of airports to choose from if you are travelling from overseas with ones in London and Manchester among the largest. Although a large percentage of tourists decide to obtain cheap car hire in the UK, all the four countries and their cities are also easily reached by coach or train.

While in the UK, those wanting to pay particular attention to the southern parts of England can make the most of London, Oxford and Bristol. While in the latter mentioned city, tourists often cross the Severn bridge and head straight into the capital of Wales, Cardiff.

In the Midlands, the UK’s second biggest city Birmingham is easy to find and is home to top shopping outlets as well as some of the country’s best ethnic restaurants. Across the country in Nottingham, you can pound the historic cobbled streets and also drive to Robin Hood’s former stomping ground, Sherwood Forest which is adored by people the world over.

For those who decide to purchase it, car rental in the UK can take you north to the famous county of Yorkshire, which is home to Sheffield and Leeds, or you an head over the Pennines to Manchester and its rival Liverpool which also provides great access to both Wales and Northern Ireland on the ferry.