12-Day England City Break in Plymouth With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Plymouth, England!
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 11 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 12-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 11 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Blues Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Plymouth.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Jack Rabbit offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Plymouth with a toast!
Day 2
- Plymouth
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- Plymouth Naval Memorial
- Plymouth Hoe
- Smeaton's Tower
- West Hoe Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Plymouth. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Plymouth has to offer.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Plymouth. Begin your sightseeing with Plymouth Naval Memorial. This up-and-coming war memorial is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Plymouth Hoe, 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 Smeaton's Tower. This intriguing lighthouse is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find West Hoe Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Gipsy Moth, known for its lively atmosphere.
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 3
- Plymouth
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- National Trust - Saltram
- Saltram Beach
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Plymouth. You still have 9 nights 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!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is National Trust - Saltram. This increasingly popular museum is a noteworthy place to see in Plymouth.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Barbican Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Plymouth. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Queens Arms is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plymouth, England!
Day 4
- Plymouth
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- Devil's Point, Devon
- Royal William Yard
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Plymouth! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plymouth.
Plymouth is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Devil's Point, Devon, a beloved cliff that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Royal William Yard, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Plymouth.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Pit And Pendulum, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Plymouth, England!
Day 5
- Plymouth
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- National Trust - Plymbridge Woods
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Plymouth, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Plymouth.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Plymouth on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile hiking area, National Trust - Plymbridge Woods.
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.
Dine in style at Steak & Omelette, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Hyde Park, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in Plymouth you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Plymouth
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- Freedom Fields Park
- Beaumont Park
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On day 6 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.
Begin your adventure at Freedom Fields Park. This is a beloved park you should not miss. Another must-see is Beaumont Park, an often recommended park in Plymouth.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Plymouth. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Toot, a top-rated dining spot in Plymouth.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Dolphin Hotel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Plymouth to come!
Day 7
- Plymouth
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- Plymouth Gin Distillery
- Mayflower Steps Memorial
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As day 7 dawns in Plymouth, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Plymouth Gin Distillery, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped distillery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mayflower Steps Memorial, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming historical landmark renowned for its culturally significant features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Plymouth.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fletcher's Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Plymouth, England.
Day 8
- Plymouth
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- Jennycliff Beach
- Mount Batten Tower
- Mount Batten Breakwater
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Get ready for another exciting day in Plymouth on day 8 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.
Today’s agenda in Plymouth includes a beach, a monument, and a pier. Jennycliff Bay is must-visit beach and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Mount Batten Tower, an often recommended monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Mount Batten Breakwater, a historic pier, also available for your discovery today.
When it’s time to eat, Plymouth has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Gog and Magog - JD Wetherspoon, an iconic dining spot in Plymouth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Plymouth, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Plymouth
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- Plymouth Karting
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Plymouth. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Plymouth has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Plymouth allows for both. Start by heading to Plymouth Karting. This locally appreciated amusement center provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Plymouth.
Make sure to reserve a table at Positano, an iconic dining spot in Plymouth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Plymouth. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Plymouth
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- Saltmill Park
- Longstone Park
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Plymouth. You still have 2 nights 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!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Saltmill Park. This increasingly popular park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Longstone Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Quay 33, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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 11
- Plymouth
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- Devonport Naval Heritage Centre
- Mount Wise Park
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Plymouth! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Plymouth.
Immerse yourself in Plymouth’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Devonport Naval Heritage Centre. This respected military museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Mount Wise Park, a must-visit park in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Cosmic Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Plymouth, England!
Day 12
- 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.
As your city break in Plymouth draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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