Luxury 3 day Devon and Cornwall Tour

Luxury 3 day Devon and Cornwall Tour

Devon and Cornwall possess some of the most beautiful coastlines and natural beauty in England. Your tour will capture these scenes and idyllic rolling landscape. Immerse yourself in the stunning views and historic locations. Visit the World Heritage Sites of the Minack Theatre, Charlestown Harbour and Botallick Mines amongst others. Experience the small fishing harbours, quaint villages and golden sandy beaches set in rural surroundings whilst travelling in one of our luxurious Mercedes vehicles. Your own local private chauffeur guide has an abundance of knowledge of the area which will ensure you have a memorable tour of these two beautiful counties. Travel in comfort and convenience with your own private chauffeur guide and vehicle. Collection and drop off at your local accommodation.

Itinerary

Day 1: Devon - Buckfast Abbey, Dartmoor, Tavistock, Plymouth

Stop At: Tavistock Town Hall, Bedford Square, Dartmoor National Park, Tavistock PL19 0AU England
Look around Tavistock Town which is a ancient stannary and market town. Tavistock is famous for being the home of Sir Francis Drake. Visit St Michael's church which was built in the 12th century on top of a hill overlooking the beautiful Devon countryside.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: National Park Visitor Centre - Postbridge, Dartmoor National Park B3212 Main Car Park, Postbridge, Dartmoor National Park PL20 6TH England
Immerse yourself in the natural wonderful sights of Dartmoor National Park. Photo opportunity at 13th century Clapper Bridge.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Plymouth Hoe, 1 The Hoe, Plymouth PL1 2NY England
Stroll along the scenic promenade overlooking Plymouth Sound. Sir Francis Drake set sail from here to fight the Spanish Armada in 1588..
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Barbican, Plymouth England
Admire the historic architecture, Elizabethan buildings and cobbled streets.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mayflower Steps, West Pier The Barbican, Plymouth PL1 2LR England
See the point at which the Pilgrim Fathers set sail heading to The New World (America)
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor National Park TQ11 0EE England
Originally built in 1018. Look around this ancient abbey which is still in use today.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: North Cornwall - Padstow, Port Issac, Tintagel, Fowey, Charlestown Harbour

Stop At: Padstow Harbour, Padstow PL28 8DT England
Look around this typical Cornish fishing village with a beautiful small harbour and views across to Rock and the Atlantic Ocean. Famously home to the world renowned chef Rick Stein and his fish restaurants, hotels and pubs.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Harbour, Port Isaac, Cornwall, Slipway Hotel Garage, Port Isaac England
Port Issac is a stunning small fishing village which is the TV location for Doc Martin. This is still an active small fishing port. Take a look around its narrow Victorian lanes with restaurants, shops and bars.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tintagel Castle Castle Road, Tintagel PL34 0HE England
Tintagel is home to the mythical legend of King Arthur and is the location of dramatic sea views and castle ruins with its history stretching back to the Roman times. NB contains a steep hill for walking.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Charlestown Harbour, Charlestown, St Austell PL25 3NJ England
Explore this unspoiled 18th century small harbour on the East Cornwall coast. This harbour has been used for many movies and tv series such as Alice in Wonderland and Poldark.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Fowey Estuary, Fowey England
Look around this medieval fishing port which has small cobbled streets in which the explore the rich and vibrant history of this fantastic see port.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: West Cornwall

Stop At: St. Michael's Mount, Kings Road, Marazion TR17 0EJ England
Walk across these causeway (tide dependent) to this unabridged tidal island which is home to an castle and gardens (we do not enter the castle or gardens)
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Minack Theatre, Porthcurno, Penzance TR19 6JU England
Breathtaking views to be seen of this open air theatre carved out of the rock face overlooking the Atlantic Ocean (subject to days/times open)
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Botallack Mine, St Just England
World Heritage site, dating back to 1500's. Stroll around at your leisure to see these mines which were used during the filming of the successful period drama series Poldark.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: St Ives Harbour Beach, Wharf Road, St Ives TR26 1LG England
Multi award winning seaside town which also hosts the Tate Gallery.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.