Devon And Cornwall: 5-Day Tour From London

When considering a 5-day tour from London to the enchanting regions of Devon and Cornwall, travelers find a balance of history and breathtaking landscapes. This journey, priced at SEK 11,494 per person, accommodates just 16 participants, allowing for a more personal experience. Highlights include visits to renowned sites like Stonehenge and St. Michael’s Mount, alongside stays in charming B&Bs. With comfortable travel in a luxurious minicoach, it’s an appealing option for those seeking both comfort and adventure. But what about the unique experiences and hidden gems that await along the way?

Key Points

Experience a 5-day guided tour from London to Devon and Cornwall, priced at SEK 11,494 per person.
Visit iconic landmarks such as Stonehenge, St. Michael’s Mount, and Tintagel Castle during the journey.
Enjoy comfortable accommodations in locally-owned B&Bs with en suite facilities and hearty breakfasts included.
Travel in a luxury 16-seat Mercedes minicoach, ensuring a comfortable and intimate group experience.
Benefit from a free cancellation policy with a full refund if canceled 14 days in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The 5-day tour from London to Devon and Cornwall offers an exciting adventure for just SEK 11,494 per person, with a seamless blend of picturesque sights and comfortable accommodations.

This journey, limited to 16 participants, ensures an intimate experience with a live English-speaking tour guide.

Travelers can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with free cancellation, receiving a full refund if canceled 14 days in advance.

Guests will stay in locally-owned B&Bs and guesthouses, each equipped with en suite facilities.

They’ll travel in a luxury 16-seat Mercedes minicoach for added comfort.

It’s advisable to pack suitable clothing and footwear to make the most of this remarkable tour, filled with stunning landscapes and historical landmarks.

Detailed Itinerary Breakdown

Kicking off the adventure, Day 1 sets the tone with visits to iconic landmarks like Winchester Cathedral, Stonehenge, and Exeter, providing a rich introduction to the history and beauty of the region.

On Day 2, travelers explore the wild landscapes of Dartmoor, the charming town of Tavistock, and the Roman remnants in Exeter.

Day 3 takes them to the picturesque village of Boscastle, with an optional fee for Tintagel Castle, followed by the coastal beauty of Port Isaac and Falmouth.

Day 4 features the stunning St. Michael’s Mount, the dramatic Minack Theatre, and the breathtaking views at Lands End and St. Ives.

Accommodation Options

Travelers can expect cozy stays in locally-owned B&Bs and guesthouses, each equipped with en suite facilities for a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. These accommodations offer a warm ambiance, reflecting the charm of Devon and Cornwall. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts to fuel their adventures, while many locations are just a short walk from town centers, adding convenience to the experience.

Here’s a quick overview of some accommodation features:

B&B/Guesthouse Name	Location	Key Feature
The Coastal Haven	St. Ives	Sea-view rooms
Dartmoor Retreat	Tavistock	Countryside views
Exeter Heritage Inn	Exeter	Historic charm

These options ensure travelers find a perfect home base during their tour.

Transportation Experience

Exploring Devon and Cornwall is made even more enjoyable with the luxury transportation provided throughout the tour.

Participants travel in a comfortable 16-seat Mercedes minicoach, ensuring plenty of space and personal attention. The minicoach’s features enhance the journey, allowing guests to relax and soak in the stunning landscapes as they move from one breathtaking site to another.

With a limited group size of 16, it creates a cozy atmosphere that fosters connections among travelers. The journey is as much a part of the experience as the destinations themselves, providing a seamless transition between the rich history and natural beauty of the regions.

Travelers can focus on enjoying their adventure without the stress of navigation or logistics.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a range of essentials, ensuring participants have a hassle-free experience as they journey through the captivating landscapes of Devon and Cornwall.

Travelers can expect minicoach transport, four nights of cozy accommodation in locally-owned B&Bs, and daily breakfasts to fuel their adventures. Admission fees to iconic sites like Stonehenge and Tintagel Castle are also covered. Plus, lunch and dinner are included, along with refreshments to keep everyone energized.

However, it’s worth noting that optional gratuities aren’t included in the package.

To make the most of the experience, it’s recommended that participants bring suitable clothing and footwear to comfortably navigate the varied terrain. This way, everyone can truly enjoy their exploration of this beautiful region.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

With all the inclusions making for a smooth journey, customer reviews highlight the overall satisfaction with the tour experience, boasting an impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 76 reviews.

Travelers rave about the knowledgeable guides, who consistently earn a perfect 5/5 rating. The luxurious minicoach and comfortable accommodations also receive high marks, with transportation scoring 4.9/5.

Guests appreciate the organization of the tour, reflected in its 4.8/5 rating, and many mention the picturesque scenery and engaging storytelling that enrich the experience.

While service ratings sit at 4.6/5, most feedback suggests that the overall value and immersive experience make this tour a popular choice for those exploring Devon and Cornwall.

Recommended Packing List

Packing smartly for the Devon and Cornwall tour ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience throughout the journey.

Travelers should bring layered clothing, as the weather can change quickly. A waterproof jacket is essential for unexpected rain, while sturdy walking shoes are a must for exploring scenic trails and historic sites.

Don’t forget a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun, especially during outdoor activities. A small backpack can be handy for day trips, carrying snacks, water, and a camera to capture stunning views.

Plus, packing any necessary medications and a reusable water bottle will enhance convenience.

Tips for Your Journey

Staying flexible during the journey can greatly enhance the overall experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Devon and Cornwall.

It’s wise to check the weather frequently, as it can change quickly. Packing layers ensures comfort in varying climates.

Travelers should also make time for spontaneous stops; hidden gems often lie off the beaten path. Staying hydrated and having snacks on hand can keep energy levels up during long days of exploration.

Lastly, engaging with the local culture—be it through conversation or sampling regional delicacies—adds richness to the journey.

Embracing these tips will help travelers make the most of their adventure through this stunning region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year for This Tour?

For this tour, late spring to early autumn’s ideal. The weather’s milder, landscapes bloom beautifully, and tourist attractions are open. Travelers enjoy vibrant scenery, making it a perfect time for exploration and adventure.

Are There Age Restrictions for Participants on the Tour?

There aren’t strict age restrictions for tour participants. However, it’s best suited for adults and older teens. Younger children might find the itinerary challenging, so travelers should consider their comfort and stamina when booking.

Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?

The tour’s designed for moderate mobility, so individuals with some mobility issues can participate, but they’ll need assistance at certain locations. It’s best to check specific requirements with the provider for a smoother experience.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Tour?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions. Participants should inform the organizers in advance, ensuring meals cater to specific needs. This way, everyone enjoys the culinary experience while exploring the beautiful regions without worry.

Are There Options for Solo Travelers to Share Accommodations?

For solo travelers, there are options to share accommodations with fellow participants. This arrangement fosters camaraderie and helps keep costs manageable, ensuring everyone enjoys their experience while meeting new friends along the way.

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