5-Day Devon and Cornwall Small-Group Tour from London
*Tour price includes entrance to Stonehenge and Tintagel Castle.
Leave bustling London behind for five wonderful days in the countryside of southwest England! On this small-group tour from London to the counties of Devon and Cornwall, your guide will tell you interesting historical facts and stories about the area and show you beautiful towns, famous sights and breathtaking landscapes you’ll never forget. Discover the beauty of these two regions – some of England's best – and visit popular attractions like Stonehenge. You’ll see the South Devon coast, Dartmoor, Exeter and, of course, the idyllic county of Cornwall. In a group of less than 16 people, you are sure to enjoy a personalized and valuable experience with your guide.
ItineraryDay 1: London – Winchester – Stonehenge – Exeter Stop At: Winchester, Winchester, Hampshire, England
Leaving central London, you travel through Wessex, one of England’s ancient kingdoms.
You pass through this millennia-old setting on the way to the historic city of Winchester. The former capital of Anglo-Saxon England is synonymous with Alfred the Great and boasts a magnificent cathedral and the Norman Great Hall.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Stonehenge, Salisbury SP4 7DE England
From this bustling city, you head to a quieter but equally profound place: the standing stone circles of Stonehenge. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Stonehenge site has been skilfully preserved.
At the award-winning visitor centre, you can view the exhibition of hundreds of prehistoric items from the Stonehenge collection. By joining the land train shuttle, you make your way to the world-famous stone circles.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Exeter, Exeter, Devon, England
Travel to Exeter, an important fortified settlement in Roman times and your base for two nights.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Exeter.
Day 2: Exeter - Dartmoor – Tavistock Stop At: Dartmoor National Park, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England
Explore the remote windswept magnificence of Dartmoor, where you can see strings of the native ponies grazing close to the striking rock formations.
Dartmoor is also home to an immense diversity of flora and fauna, so enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the moor’s isolated beauty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tavistock, Tavistock, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England
Cross the ancient Clapper Bridge at Postbridge before heading to Tavistock, the historic market town and birthplace of Sir Francis Drake.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Exeter, Exeter, Devon, England
Arriving back in Exeter in the early afternoon gives you a chance to explore the city’s ancient riches at a leisurely pace. The city walls, the Norman cathedral, the Royal Albert Memorial, and the Quayside all await you.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Exeter.
Day 3: Boscastle – Tintagel – FalmouthStop At: Boscastle Harbour, The Harbour, Boscastle PL35 0AG England
One of the last remaining unspoilt harbour villages in the British Isles, the medieval harbour and its charming fishing boats are a joy to see.
Indulge in a cream tea, take a stroll out to the dramatic headland, or learn a spell or two in the Museum of Witchcraft.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Tintagel Castle Castle Road, Tintagel PL34 0HE England
Travel to the village of Tintagel and the ruins of its headland Castle, whose romantic cliff top setting is purportedly the birthplace of King Arthur.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Port Isaac, Port Isaac, Cornwall, England
head to Port Isaac where you can get your Doc Martin’s fix and fall in love with this picturesque fishing village. You then head south to the bustling port town of Falmouth for the next two nights.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Falmouth
Day 4: Minack – Lands End – FalmouthStop At: St. Michael's Mount, Kings Road, Marazion TR17 0EJ England
Admire the amazing island world of St Michael’s Mount and discover legends, myth and over a thousand years of incredible history - photo stop only.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance TR19 6JU England
We then travel onwards to the unique setting of the Minack Theatre* perched above a thundering ocean and the beautiful National Trust beach at Porthcurno. Due to availability, you may be unable to visit this theatre. Your guide will let you know as you go.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Land's End, Land's End, Cornwall, England
Visit Land’s End before following a landscape dotted with the relics of the Cornish tin mining heritage, and now a filming location for the Poldark series.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St Ives, St Ives, Cornwall, England
St Ives is the final stop of the day with its plethora of artists’ galleries in the maze of narrow, harbour-side streets.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Falmouth.
Day 5: Launceston – Glastonbury- London Stop At: Bodmin Moor, Bodmin England
Say farewell to Cornwall and travel across Bodmin Moor, a wild moorland that’s designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Somerset, England
A significant religious and spiritual site infused with stories of early Christianity, Arthurian legend, and pagan culture.
Here you can visit the ruins of 7th century Abbey, relax over some lunch or scale Glastonbury Tor for the views across five counties.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Minimum age for travel on this tour is 5 years"
"Booking three or more people- We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately"
"When booking three or more people, efforts will be made to book a combination of suitable rooms (double/twin/family). Preferences should be noted upon booking in the Special Requirements section"
"Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items."
"Please note that on some rare occasions, this tour may stay in Torquay instead of Exeter."
"For your optional attraction tickets, you must reserve your time slot in advance. Please use the links printed on your voucher."
"Winchester - You have free time in Winchester between 11am and 1pm. If you'd like to visit the cathedral, castle or any of the town’s attractions, please reserve your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment."
"Stonehenge - Tour price includes tickets to Stonehenge."
"Tintagel Castle - Tour price includes tickets to Tintagel Castle"
"*Please note that Stonehenge is closed to visitors on 21st June 2024 due to Summer Solstice. We apologise for the inconvenience."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Hora de Inicio:
09:15 AM
Duración: 5 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Green Line Coach Station, Bulleid Way, London SW1W 9SZ, UK
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
If you cancel at least 22 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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