• Tours to Devon and Cornwall

    Tours to Devon and Cornwall

    The beautiful South-West, a unique destination full of charm and character.

  • Tours to Devon and Cornwall

    Tours to Devon and Cornwall

    The beautiful South-West, a unique destination full of charm and character.

  • Tours to Devon and Cornwall

    Tours to Devon and Cornwall

    The beautiful South-West, a unique destination full of charm and character.

Devon and Cornwall

Discover the unique South-West, famous for cream teas, thatched cottages and Poldark! Explore miles of sandy beaches dotted with quaint fishing villages; historic mines; King Arthur's Kingdom; the famous Eden Project and Agatha Christie's home.

Highlights

  • Exeter and St Peter's Cathedral, dating from the twelfth century and one of the UK's finest examples of Gothic architecture.
  • The Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway.
  • A Dartmouth River Cruise, past typical West Country villages and the home of author Agatha Christie.
  • Dinner at the famous Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel, favourite haunt of Agatha Christie.
  • Panoramic tour of Dartmoor, the setting for the famous Sherlock Holmes adventure, The Hound of the Baskervilles.
  • Plymouth, a vibrant waterfront city with a great maritime heritage, including the Mayflower Steps where the Pilgrim Fathers made their famous voyage to America and celebrated the first Thanksgiving.
  • The picturesque fishing village of Looe.
  • The Eden Project, with its giant conservatories, housing plants, trees and cacti from across the globe and a tropical world complete with rainforest climate and waterfalls.
  • A top English winery, with a personal tour of the vineyard and wine tasting.
  • Lanhydrock House, one of Cornwall's finest country houses boasting 50 rooms and magnificent gardens filled with magnolias and ancient trees.
  • St Michaels Mount, with its spectacular setting across the water from Marazion. A former Benedictine Priory and Castle.
  • St Ives, a pretty Cornish fishing village with winding cobbled streets and passages.
  • Land's End, the most westerly point in mainland Britain.
  • Pendennis Castle, a mighty fortress built by Henry VIII and an impressive Second World War observation post.
  • Tintagel, steeped in mystery and said to be the birthplace of the legendary King Arthur.
  • Traditional country pub lunches, afternoon teas and a fish and chip supper.

Photo credits:

Slideshow: pub with thatched roof; cliffs at Tintagel © VisitBritain; Lynmouth Harbour, Devon ©VisitBritain.

Photos to the right of the tour: Jamaica Inn; St Michael's Mount.

  • Our tour guide was absolutely wonderful! She was extremely knowledgeable and really made the tour fun. Most importantly Lana planned and coordinated a very special trip itinerary that made all the participants feel like royalty!

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