Stonehenge, Devon & Cornwall - 5 days
Stonehenge, Devon & Cornwall - 5 days
Stonehenge, Devon & Cornwall - 5 days
5 Days Starting in London and ending in Glastonbury
Visiting: London, Exeter, Falmouth, Land's End, Glastonbury
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Group size:
2 - 16
Age range:
Min:5yrs, accompanied by an adult / Max:99
Trip Styles:
Tour Overview
From London, take in the best of England's far west and south. Marvel at UNESCO-listed Stonehenge and explore the former Anglo-Saxon capital of Winchester. Spend two nights in the Devon city of Exeter and uncover the windswept and wild Dartmoor National Park. Visit charming Cornish fishing villages and towns including Port Isaac and St Ives, see iconic St Michael's Mount and the Minack Theatre, and visit Glastonbury Abbey on your way back to the capital.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: London
Location: London
London - Winchester - Stonehenge - Exeter. As we leave central London, our journey takes us through Wessex, one of the ancient kingdoms of England. This historic region leads us to the renowned city of Winchester, which was once the capital of Anglo-Saxon England. Winchester is famous for its association with Alfred the Great and is home to a majestic cathedral and the impressive Norman Great Hall.
Continuing our exploration, we head towards the captivating standing stone circles of Stonehenge. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stonehenge has been meticulously preserved. The award-winning visitor centre offers a fascinating exhibition showcasing hundreds of prehistoric artefacts from the Stonehenge collection. A land train shuttle takes you to the iconic stone circles, which are known worldwide.
Next, we proceed to Exeter in Devon, a significant fortified settlement during Roman times. This charming city serves as our base for two nights, allowing ample time to delve into its rich history and cultural offerings.
Please note: Check-in closes at 09:00 on day 1 (tour departs at 09:15) - Stance 3, Greenline Coach Terminal London, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SH.
Please also note In rare circumstances, this tour may stay in Torquay instead of Exeter. Additionally, Stonehenge will be closed to visitors on June 21, 2024, due to the Summer Solstice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Accommodation: Exeter Townhouse, Telstar or similar
Day 2: Exeter
Location: Exeter
Meals Included: Breakfast
Exeter - Dartmoor - Exeter. Today we experience the breathtaking beauty of Dartmoor, an isolated and windswept landscape adorned with stunning rock formations. As we traverse the moor, you'll have the opportunity to witness native ponies grazing peacefully amidst the wilderness. Dartmoor is also home to a rich variety of plant and animal life, providing a sensory feast of sights, sounds, and smells.
During our journey, you'll have the chance to cross the historic Clapper Bridge at Postbridge before we make our way to Tavistock. This quaint market town holds great historical significance, with its claim as the birthplace of the esteemed explorer Sir Francis Drake.
Upon returning to Exeter in the early afternoon, you'll have ample time to immerse yourself in the city's ancient treasures at a relaxed pace. Discover the remnants of the city walls, marvel at the majestic Norman cathedral, explore the captivating Royal Albert Memorial, and soak in the ambiance of the Quayside. If staying in Torquay, the afternoon will also be free to explore.
Accommodation: Exeter Townhouse, Telstar or similar
Day 3: Falmouth
Location: Falmouth
Meals Included: Breakfast
Exeter - Falmouth. In Cornwall, England's most western county, Arthurian legend merges with real Celtic history. Our day begins with a trip to the North Cornish coast and the charming Elizabethan fishing village of Boscastle. There is free time here to sample a delightful cream tea, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the headland, or explore the fascinating Museum of Witchcraft for a glimpse into the world of spells and magic.
We continue to the village of Tintagel, where the majestic ruins of its headland Castle stand. This iconic setting is believed to be the legendary birthplace of King Arthur. After satisfying your appetite with a delicious lunch, proceed to Port Isaac, a picturesque fishing village famous for its association with the television show "Doc Martin." Fall in love with the scenic beauty of this charming village and immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere.
Finally, we make our way south to the lively port town of Falmouth, where we will spend the next two nights. Enjoy the vibrant ambiance of this bustling town and explore its rich maritime heritage.
Accommodation: Poltair, Gyllyngvase House or similar
Day 4: Land's End
Location: Land's End
Meals Included: Breakfast
Falmouth - St Michael's Mount - Land's End - St Ives - Falmouth. Today, we will be exploring the most westerly point of England. Our first stop will be the island community of St. Michael's Mount. After a brief visit, we will continue our journey to the unique and breathtaking Minack Theatre, which overlooks a powerful ocean and the stunning Porthcurno beach, managed by the National Trust.
Next, we will visit Land's End, a location famous for its association with the Cornish tin mining heritage and also featured in the popular TV series Poldark. Land's End isn't quite the most southerly point in the UK, but it's the furthest point from John O'Groats in the far north. As we travel through the landscapes, you will notice the remnants of the mining industry that once thrived in this area.
Our final destination for the day will be St. Ives, a charming town known for its vibrant art scene. You will have the opportunity to explore the numerous galleries tucked away in the narrow streets by the harbour. We will then return to Falmouth for the night.
Please note: During the winter season, the Minack Theatre will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. However, it will reopen seven days a week around Easter. As a result, tours departing on Fridays or Saturdays will be unable to visit the theatre. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Accommodation: Poltair, Gyllyngvase House or similar
Day 5: Glastonbury
Location: Glastonbury
Meals Included: Breakfast
Falmouth - Glastonbury - London. In the morning, we bid farewell to Cornwall and make our way across Bodmin Moor, a rugged moorland recognized as an outstanding area of natural beauty. Before leaving Cornwall, there will be a brief stop, following which we will continue our journey to Glastonbury. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the remains of a 7th-century Abbey, enjoy a leisurely lunch, or climb Glastonbury Tor to take in the panoramic views of five counties. Glastonbury is home to the UK's most popular music festival, famous with music lovers the world over. From Glastonbury, we will return to London, where your tour comes to an end.
Please note: This tour ends at 19:30 - London Victoria Drop Off, Stance 3, Greenline Coach Terminal, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SH.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Simple guesthouse (hotel upgrade available) -
4 breakfasts
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4 nights simple guesthouse (hotel upgrade available)
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Escorted by a local driver-guide
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Entrance to Stonehenge
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Admission to Tintagel Castle
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Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
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All road tolls
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20kg luggage - see Trip Notes for details
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Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
What's Not Included
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International flights & visas
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Airport transfers (pick up and drop off information can be found in the Trip Notes)
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Meals not specified in itinerary
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Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
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Entry fees unless specified
Age Policy
Min:5yrs, accompanied by an adult / Max:99
Check out our Q&As
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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