Round Trip from Temple Hills, MD to Concord, NC with an Overnight Stop and Top Dining Picks

Day 1: Start Journey

Temple Hills, MD to Newark, DE on June 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Founding Farmers DC

Enjoy a wholesome farm-fresh breakfast at Founding Farmers in Washington, DC, setting a delicious and energizing start to your trip.
USD25, 1h0m

8:45am

Departure from Temple Hills, MD

Head southwest via I-495 and I-95 towards Newark, Delaware for a manageable first leg of approximately 3.5 hours driving.
USD0, 3h30m

12:20pm

Lunch at Deer Park Tavern, Newark, DE

Relax and enjoy classic American dishes and local brews in this historic tavern close to the University of Delaware.
USD20, 1h15m

1:45pm

Explore Newark, DE

Take a stroll through the charming University of Delaware campus and surrounding historic district filled with unique shops and sights.
USD0, 1h15m

3:15pm

Check-in at Hotel Indigo Newark

Settle in at Hotel Indigo offering modern amenities and a great location near downtown for a relaxing overnight stay.
USD150, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Home Grown Cafe

Savor innovative American cuisine using local ingredients in a warm and inviting restaurant atmosphere perfect for dinner.
USD35, 1h30m

Day 2: Arrival & Explore

Newark, DE to Concord, NC on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Brewed Awakening

Grab a cozy morning coffee and light breakfast at Brewed Awakening, a well-loved Newark bakery and café.
USD15, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Concord, NC

Continue the drive south for roughly 6 hours via I-95 and I-85, arriving at your destination in the afternoon.
USD0, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Habit Burger Grill

Enjoy a casual, delicious burger lunch near Concord to recharge after the drive.
USD15, 0h45m

3:30pm

Check-in at a Concord Accommodation

Relax and refresh after arrival, preparing to explore Concord’s local charm on foot or by car.
USD0, Rest of afternoon

6:30pm

Dinner at The Farmhouse Restaurant at Carolina Vintage

Delight in southern farm-to-table cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, in a rustic and charming setting.
USD40, 1h30m

Day 3: Concord & Travel

Concord, NC to Baltimore, MD on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Flatiron Kitchen & Taphouse

Enjoy hearty breakfast options paired with craft beverages in a warm, cozy Concord spot known for great flavors.
USD20, 1h0m

9:30am

Morning in Concord - Visit Reed Gold Mine

Spend about 1.5 hours exploring Reed Gold Mine, the site of the first documented gold find in the United States and a fascinating historical park.
USD8, 1h30m

11:30am

Depart Concord for Baltimore, MD

Begin your return journey north toward Baltimore, Maryland with an estimated 7-hour drive via I-85 and I-95, allowing for rest breaks as needed.
USD0, 7h0m

6:45pm

Check-in at Hotel in Baltimore, MD

Arrive in Baltimore and check into your booked hotel, preparing for a restful evening before the final day of travel.
USD160, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Food Market

Dine at The Food Market in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood, serving inventive new American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients in a stylish setting.
USD45, 1h30m

Day 4: Return & Relax

Baltimore, MD to Temple Hills, MD on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Miss Shirley’s Cafe

Start your final travel day with a popular Baltimore breakfast spot famous for southern-inspired dishes and welcoming ambiance.
USD25, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive from Baltimore, MD to Temple Hills, MD

Complete your round trip with a short scenic drive back home of about 1 hour via I-295 and local routes, arriving by mid-morning.
USD0, 1h0m

10:45am

Arrival at Temple Hills, MD

End your memorable round trip refreshed and satisfied with great experiences and tasty meals along the way.
USD0, Rest of day