Half-Day Private Doc Martin and Fishermans Friends Tour

Explore the captivating world of Cornwall’s beloved TV shows on this private half-day tour. Enjoy the charming filming locations of the hit drama "Doc Martin" and discover the roots of the folk group Fisherman’s Friends. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the stories behind these iconic characters and settings. From the picturesque village of Port Isaac to the scenic Porthgwarra Cove, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for fans and newcomers alike. Prepare to be enchanted by the stunning landscapes and the rich cultural heritage that inspired these beloved stories.

This experience made our list of the 6 Best Tours In Cornwall.

Key Points

• A half-day private tour exploring the filming locations of the TV series "Doc Martin" and the hometown of the singing group Fisherman’s Friends.
• Includes visits to picturesque Cornish villages, the iconic Port Isaac harbor, and opportunities to see Fisherman’s Friends perform live.
• Flexible experience with private transportation, bottled water, and lunch included, suitable for a moderate fitness level.
• Positive reviews highlighting the tour’s accessibility, booking flexibility, and knowledgeable guide providing behind-the-scenes insights.
• Customizable adventure combining the charm of "Doc Martin" and the musical heritage of Fisherman’s Friends.

Tour Overview

Offering a captivating exploration of Cornwall’s renowned attractions, the Half-Day Private Doc Martin and Fisherman’s Friends Tour immerses visitors in the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage of this captivating region.

The tour is available from June 2021 through June 2025, operating daily from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Priced at $579.87 per group (up to 4 participants), the experience includes private transportation, bottled water, and lunch.

While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly and suitable for those with a moderate level of physical fitness. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours prior to the start time.

Inclusions and Accessibility

The Half-Day Private Doc Martin and Fisherman’s Friends Tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and lunch. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it is stroller friendly. Participants need a moderate level of physical fitness, as this is a private tour just for your group.

Accessibility	Requirements
Not wheelchair accessible	Moderate physical fitness level required
Stroller accessible	Private tour; only your group participates
Service animals allowed	–

The tour provides a flexible, personalized experience, allowing you to see the sights despite any weather conditions. With the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour offers a convenient and enjoyable way to explore Cornwall.

Booking Information

Travelers can confirm their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.

This half-day private tour offers a convenient "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, allowing guests to secure their spot without an upfront payment.

Cancellations are hassle-free, with a full refund available up to 24 hours before the experience starts in the local time zone.

The tour is limited to your private group, ensuring a personalized and flexible excursion.

With its mix of accessibility, booking flexibility, and positive reviews, this Cornwall experience is an enticing option for those seeking a customized Doc Martin and Fisherman’s Friends adventure.

Exploring Doc Martin Filming Locations

This half-day private tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the picturesque Cornish villages that have served as the backdrop for the beloved TV series "Doc Martin".

You’ll explore the quaint fishing harbor of Port Isaac, the charming coastal town where the show is filmed. Stroll through the narrow streets, discover iconic landmarks like the Slipway Cafe, and learn about the town’s rich history and its connection to the show.

The tour also includes a visit to Porthgwarra Cove, a stunning natural setting featured in the series.

Throughout the experience, your knowledgeable guide will share behind-the-scenes stories and insights, bringing the world of "Doc Martin" to life.

Visiting Fisherman’s Friends Hometown

After exploring the quaint filming locations of the popular TV series "Doc Martin", the tour continues to the charming hometown of the beloved Fisherman’s Friends.

Visitors will discover the picturesque port town of Port Isaac, where the a cappella group Fisherman’s Friends hails from. The tour guide will provide insights into the local community and the story behind the group’s rise to fame.

Guests can stroll through the narrow streets, take in the stunning coastal views, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the Fisherman’s Friends performing live.

This unique experience offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of Cornwall’s rich musical heritage.

Highlights of the Tour

Although the tour begins at the picturesque filming locations of the popular TV series "Doc Martin", the real highlight is the visit to the charming hometown of the beloved Fisherman’s Friends.

Guests will explore the quaint harbor town of Port Isaac, where the a cappella group Fisherman’s Friends performs. They’ll wander the narrow streets, see the iconic filming spots, and even visit the local pub where the group sings.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the authentic atmosphere that inspired the Fisherman’s Friends story, providing a memorable experience for fans and curious travelers alike.

Traveler Reviews and Recommendations

Travelers who have experienced the Half-Day Private Doc Martin and Fisherman’s Friends Tour consistently praise the wonderful experience it provides. With a perfect 5.0 rating from 2 reviews, the tour has earned enthusiastic recommendations from past guests. One highlight is the detailed meeting instructions, which make it easy for travelers to connect with their accommodating guide, Steve. Participants also appreciate the comfortable transportation and Steve’s flexibility in ensuring they see the desired sights, even in rainy weather. The tour delivers an exceptional experience that leaves travelers delighted, as evident in these glowing testimonials:

Reviewer	Location	Rating
Jane D.	United Kingdom	5
Michael L.	United States	5

Sum Up

This private tour offers an immersive experience in Cornwall’s picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Visitors will explore iconic filming locations from the hit TV series "Doc Martin" and discover the charming hometown of the renowned Fisherman’s Friends. With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious lunch, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through the enchanting sights and sounds of this beautiful coastal region.