One-Week England City Break in Plymouth With Itinerary
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Explore Plymouth on a 8-day city break in England and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Nestled on the southern coast of Devon, Plymouth is a captivating blend of rich maritime history, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant cultural life. Known as Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth offers visitors a unique chance to explore its historic waterfront, where tales of legendary explorers and naval battles come to life. Stroll along the iconic Plymouth Hoe, where Sir Francis Drake famously played bowls before defeating the Spanish Armada, and soak in breathtaking views of the sparkling blue waters of Plymouth Sound.
From the bustling Barbican district, with its charming cobblestone streets and eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and galleries, to the cutting-edge National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth seamlessly bridges the past and present. Here, you can discover the Mayflower Steps, where the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for the New World in 1620, and delve into the rich tapestry of the city's heritage at the Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.
For nature enthusiasts, Plymouth offers a gateway to the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor National Park and the picturesque South West Coast Path. Whether you are kayaking in the tranquil waters of the Tamar Estuary or enjoying a leisurely boat trip around the harbor, the city's natural charms are bound to captivate.
Plymouth is not just a feast for the eyes but also a culinary delight, with a burgeoning food scene that showcases the finest local produce and seafood. From traditional fish and chips to gourmet dining experiences, there is something to tantalize every palate.
Experience the captivating allure of Plymouth, where history, nature, and culture converge to create an unforgettable travel destination. Plan your visit today and uncover the treasures of this remarkable city. For more information, visit Plymouth's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Plymouth city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Plymouth at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Plymouth or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Plymouth will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Plymouth, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Plymouth offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Plymouth, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Plymouth Hoe, National Trust - Saltram, and Plymouth Naval Memorial are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Plymouth by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Plymouth promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Plymouth is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Plymouth's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Plymouth. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Plymouth reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Plymouth.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Plymouth fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Plymouth as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Plymouth, England!
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Day 1
- Plymouth - Arrival day
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- Central Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Plymouth. You’ll stay in Plymouth for 7 nights.
Plymouth is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Central Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Plymouth. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Plymouth offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Plymouth. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Blues Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining spot in Plymouth.
Continue your lively evening at The Jack Rabbit, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Plymouth with a toast!
Day 2
- Plymouth
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- Mayflower Steps Memorial
- Plymouth Gin Distillery
- Plymouth Naval Memorial
- Plymouth Hoe
- Smeaton's Tower
- West Hoe Park
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Plymouth, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Plymouth and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Mayflower Steps Memorial. This up-and-coming historical landmark is a historic place to see in Plymouth. Continue your discovery at Plymouth Gin Distillery, a heritage-rich distillery with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Plymouth, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Plymouth Naval Memorial. This frequently visited war memorial offers a picture-perfect encounter with Plymouth. Next, make your way to Plymouth Hoe to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Smeaton's Tower, an often recommended lighthouse that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at West Hoe Park, a curiosity-inducing park in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Plymouth.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Plymouth.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Meze Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Plymouth.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Gipsy Moth after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plymouth, England!
Day 3
- Plymouth
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- National Trust - Saltram
- Saltram Beach
- Beaumont Park
- Freedom Fields Park
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Plymouth, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Plymouth.
Start your day with a visit to National Trust - Saltram. This intriguing museum is a must-visit in the city.
One of the best things about exploring Plymouth on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Beaumont Park, an up-and-coming park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Freedom Fields Park.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Barbican Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Queens Arms, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Plymouth, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Plymouth
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- Devil's Point, Devon
- Royal William Yard
- Mount Wise Park
- Devonport Naval Heritage Centre
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Get ready for another exciting day in Plymouth on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Plymouth.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Plymouth. Begin your sightseeing with Devil's Point, Devon. This beloved cliff is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Royal William Yard, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Plymouth, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mount Wise Park. This intriguing park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Devonport Naval Heritage Centre, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Plymouth. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Plymouth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Pit And Pendulum, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Plymouth, England.
Day 5
- Plymouth
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- National Trust - Plymbridge Woods
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Plymouth. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Plymouth has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Plymouth on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. National Trust - Plymbridge Woods is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene hiking area before continuing your journey.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Plymouth's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Steak & Omelette, a top-rated dining destination in Plymouth.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Hyde Park after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Plymouth you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Plymouth
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- Mount Batten Breakwater
- Mount Batten Tower
- Jennycliff Beach
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Plymouth! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plymouth.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Plymouth on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing pier, Mount Batten Breakwater. Afterward, continue to Mount Batten Tower, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Plymouth’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Jennycliff Bay. This up-and-coming beach is an essential stop.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Plymouth. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Toot, a highly-rated dining destination in Plymouth.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Dolphin Hotel, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Plymouth, England!
Day 7
- Plymouth
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- Longstone Park
- Saltmill Park
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Plymouth. You still have 1 night left in Plymouth, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Plymouth today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Longstone Park. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Saltmill Park and learn what makes this visually striking park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When it’s time to eat, Plymouth has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fletcher's Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Plymouth by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Plymouth - Departure day
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- Roomsmiths Escape Plymouth
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Your city break in Plymouth is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Plymouth offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Plymouth.
Before you conclude your city break in Plymouth, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Gog and Magog - JD Wetherspoon, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As you prepare to leave Plymouth, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in England. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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