Ilfracombe and North Devon
Ilfracombe and North Devon
$631
Ilfracombe and North Devon
5 Days Starting and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: Ilfracombe, Bideford, Dartington Crystal Ltd, Lynton, Lynmouth
Tour operator:
Tour code:
uk5ilf23
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
North Devon makes for a spectacular area to explore, and you’ll see the very best of it on this fantastic tour! From our base in the seaside town of Ilfracombe, we’ll discover charming Bideford before calling at Dartington Crystal Visitor Centre to see the skilled craft makers at work – a truly unique experience! Rounding the tour off with visits to the coastal villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, stunning scenery is guaranteed and you’re sure to head home with treasured memories.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Ilfracombe
Location: Ilfracombe
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Dilkhusa Grand Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service then on to Ilfracombe for a four-night stay.
Day 2 : Bideford And Dartington Crystal
Location: Bideford, Dartington Crystal Ltd
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Dilkhusa Grand Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit the market town of Bideford, complete with its thriving shopping centre, bustling market and working harbour. The former home of author Charles Kingsley, Bideford featured in his works with particular references made to the white houses that the town is known for.
Later in the day we call at the Dartington Crystal Visitor Centre to see the skilled craft makers at work. Learn more about Dartington's glass making story in the Visitor Centre, before admiring the glass makers at work from the viewing areas and overhead walkways.
Day 3 : At Leisure Or Barnstaple
Location: Ilfracombe
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Dilkhusa Grand Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a day at leisure in seaside Ilfracombe. Admire the beautiful gardens, enjoy a potter around the pretty harbour, or perhaps take a boat trip to the Isle of Lundy.
Alternatively, join our optional excursion to Barnstaple, a bustling town famous for its pottery. The largest town in North Devon, Barnstaple has a prosperous past and was once a major port for American trade. It remains a thriving market town with a partly pedestrianised centre and many fine buildings, narrow streets and pretty alleys.
Day 4 : Lynton And Lynmouth
Location: Lynton, Lynmouth
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 3-star Dilkhusa Grand Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Lynton and Lynmouth are situated within Exmoor National Park, just along the coast from the Valley of Rocks formations and are surrounding by spectacular scenery. Lynton is located 500 feet above its twin village of Lynmouth and the villages are connected by the olde-worlde funicular railway that offers wonderful views across the bay.
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: Ilfracombe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Dilkhusa Grand Hotel in Ilfracombe.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 6 years or above
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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