8-Day England Tour Including the Corners of Cornwall
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of England, exploring its rich history, stunning landscapes, and charming towns. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of London to the quaint market city of Wells, the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park, the picturesque coastal towns of Cornwall, and the historic Salisbury Cathedral. Along the way, you'll enjoy a mix of guided tours and free time to explore at your own pace, staying in comfortable accommodations and enjoying delicious meals. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique travel experience, this tour offers something for everyone.
Included
- 7 nights in hand-picked accommodation
7 breakfasts
4 dinners
Discover the enchanting medieval church and castle of St Michael’s Mount
Enjoy the charm of historic port towns Falmouth and Port Isaac
Soak up the wild, jaw-dropping vistas of the Jurassic Coast
Visit the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral
Experienced Tour Leader and Driver
Destinations
Salisbury
London
WellsMap
Attractions
Paignton Zoo
Southampton City Art GalleryDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: London
- London - Arrival day
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Our adventure begins in the vibrant city of London, where we'll gather for a delightful welcome dinner. This is the perfect opportunity to meet fellow travelers and set the tone for the incredible journey ahead. Accommodation: Wellington by Blue Orchid (or similar). Meals: Dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Wells and Dartmoor National Park
- London
- Wells
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- Paignton Zoo
- Yeovil Country Park
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After breakfast, we head to the charming market city of Wells, renowned for its Gothic cathedral and serene Vicars' Close. After exploring these historical gems, we journey through Somerset's countryside to the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park. Tonight, we enjoy a delicious dinner together. Accommodation: Two Bridges Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Day 3 – Day 3: Port Isaac, Padstow, and Falmouth
- Falmouth
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We leave Dartmoor for Cornwall's northern coast, starting with a visit to the picturesque fishing village of Port Isaac. Next, we explore the charming port town of Padstow, with its centuries-old harbor. After lunch and a traditional Cornish ice cream, we head to the lively seaside town of Falmouth, our base for the next two nights. Accommodation: Merchants Manor Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 4 – Day 4: Land's End, St Ives, and St Michael's Mount
- Falmouth
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After a hearty breakfast, we visit Land's End, England's most westerly point, before exploring the picturesque town of St Ives. We then head to St Michael's Mount, a tidal island with a medieval castle and gardens. Back in Falmouth, we enjoy an evening meal together. Accommodation: Merchants Manor Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Day 5 – Day 5: Tregothnan Estate and St Austell Bay
- Falmouth
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Today, we explore Tregothnan Estate, home to Britain's first tea plantation. A private tour of the grounds and tea plantation awaits, with a chance to sample the only tea grown in England. We then head to the St Austell Bay area for an evening at leisure. Accommodation: Carlyon Bay Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 6 – Day 6: St Austell Bay
Day 6: St Austell Bay
Today is yours to explore the sandy beaches and boutique shops of St Austell Bay. Visit the world-famous Eden Project or the Charleston Shipwreck Museum, home to the world's largest private collection of maritime artifacts. Accommodation: Carlyon Bay Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.
Day 7 – Day 7: Jurassic Coast and Salisbury
- Salisbury
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We journey south along the coast, passing through Devon and Dorset. Enjoy free time at the Jurassic Coast and Lyme Regis before heading to Salisbury for a farewell dinner. Accommodation: Milford Hall Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Day 8 – Day 8: Salisbury and London
- Salisbury
- London - Departure day
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- Southampton City Art Gallery
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After breakfast, we explore the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral before concluding our journey back in London. Meals: Breakfast.
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