Itinerary
- Day 1
Windsor - Stonehenge - Paignton
You'll meet your Travel Director and head through green countryside to Windsor for an orientation tour of this historic market town. From there, you're off to Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain to see those ancient stone circles up close. Later in the afternoon, travel to Paignton where dinner with the group happens this evening.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Windsor
- Visit to Stonehenge
- Orientation of Paignton
Landmarks/POIs Windsor Stonehenge Salisbury Plain - Day 2
Paignton - Eden Project - St. Ives
Start at the Eden Project, a former clay pit that's now home to massive biomes filled with rainforest and Mediterranean plants. You'll walk through the different environments and check out the outdoor gardens while learning about sustainable communities. After that, continue to the coastal town of St. Ives where you'll see the working harbour, sandy beaches, and the creative vibe that draws artists to the area.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Eden Project with exploration of biomes
- Explore rainforest and Mediterranean environments at Eden Project
- Visit to St. Ives
Landmarks/POIs Eden Project St. Ives - Day 3
Plymouth - Buckfast Abbey - Dartmoor National Park
The morning offers a choice: take an optional cruise around Plymouth's coastline or spend free time exploring the city at your own pace. Then you're heading to Buckfast Abbey, where Benedictine monks have been praying for close to 1,000 years. Next comes a scenic drive across Dartmoor National Park's open moors. Later, if you'd like, there's an optional traditional pub dinner available in a Devonshire village.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Buckfast Abbey
- Scenic drive through Dartmoor National Park
Optional Activities
- Cruise around Plymouth's coastline
- Free time exploring Plymouth
- Traditional pub dinner in a Devonshire village
Landmarks/POIs Plymouth Buckfast Abbey Dartmoor National Park - Day 4
Tintagel - Bideford
Travel north to Tintagel, a village famous for its King Arthur connections and legendary history. You'll have time to walk around town and see Tintagel Castle sitting dramatically on the cliffs above the Atlantic. From there, continue to Bideford, a historic riverside town where the evening is yours to relax, walk around, or just take things easy.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Exploration of Tintagel village
- View of Tintagel Castle
Landmarks/POIs Tintagel Castle Bideford - Day 5
Lynmouth - Exmoor National Park
You'll arrive in Lynmouth, known as the walking capital of Exmoor, and get an orientation tour with some free time to look around on your own. Then drive through Exmoor National Park where the landscape includes tall sea cliffs, high moors, streams running down valleys, and dramatic terrain. Dinner with your travel group happens this evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Lynmouth
- Free time to explore Lynmouth
- Scenic drive through Exmoor National Park
Landmarks/POIs Lynmouth Exmoor National Park - Day 6
Bath - Stowford Manor Farm - London
Spend the day in Bath, a UNESCO-listed city and one of Europe's great spa towns. You'll see Pulteney Bridge, the 15th-century abbey, and the Roman Baths. Later, head to Stowford Manor Farm in the Frome Valley for a Be My Guest experience where Mr and Mrs Bryant welcome you with homemade scones and tea served with local Jersey cream. Then continue toward London through the open countryside.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Bath
- View of Pulteney Bridge
- Visit to Roman Baths
- Visit to 15th-century abbey in Bath
- Be My Guest experience at Stowford Manor Farm with homemade scones and tea with local Jersey cream
Landmarks/POIs Bath Pulteney Bridge Roman Baths Bath Abbey Stowford Manor Farm
