Luxury 5-Day England Road Trip from Penzance to Exeter and surrounding area

On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Penzance, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the town. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Penzance, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tintagel. This car ride takes around 1 hour 37 min.

Make Tintagel Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Tintagel. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,543 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Bodmin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bodmin beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bodmin Jail Attraction. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,697 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bodmin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pengrugla. This drive usually takes around 37 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Lost Gardens Of Heligan. This extraordinary botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,676 visitors.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Penzance.

After exploring the unique sights of England, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the town of Penzance for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bakehouse, an iconic dining spot in Penzance. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hellys Deli Bar Cafe, a popular restaurant in Penzance. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Shore Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Penzance. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Tintagel, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Porthcurno, Trebyan, Brixham, and Paignton. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Porthcurno. This car ride takes around 24 min.

Kick off the day at Minack Theatre, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This open-air theatre is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,565 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Porthcurno, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Trebyan. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 25 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at National Trust - Lanhydrock, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,042 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Brixham, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Trebyan to Brixham may take around 1 hour 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Brixham, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Brixham Harbour. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,575 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Exeter. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of England, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Exeter so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Last Drop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? iFood Thai Taste offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Exeter.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Crocketts is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pig & Pickle Micropub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Henry's Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Porthcurno, England and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Penzance, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Exeter, Salcombe Regis, and Tavistock.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Exeter Cathedral, a remarkable anglican or episcopal cathedral where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,954 reviews.

When you arrive in Salcombe Regis, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, The Donkey Sanctuary is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,887 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Exeter, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tavistock. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Journey into the unknown at Dartmoor National Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable national park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,890 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Penzance. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Penzance for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Mermaid Alley, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Singing Rooster is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Globe. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Penzance tonight.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.