Best of Devon and Cornwall

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Embrace the charm of Southwest England on this trip through Devon and Cornwall. Discover the seaside town of St Ives, learn about the monks of Buckfast Abbey, and indulge in a traditional cream tea.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Embrace the charm of Southwest England on this trip through Devon and Cornwall. Discover the seaside town of St Ives, learn about the monks of Buckfast Abbey, and indulge in a traditional cream tea.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start CityLondon
End CityLondon

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Education / Learning

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Trip includes

    • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
    • London: The services of a Trafalgar Local Host when you stay at Trafalgar's recommended London hotel
    • London: Pick-up and drop-off when you stay at the Trafalgar recommended London hotel, booked through Trafalgar
    • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
    • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
    • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
    • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
    • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
    • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
    • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
    • Optional Experiences and free time
    • On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Welcome to London

A vibrant mix of old and new which marches to its very own unforgettable multi-cultural tune. Spend your day exploring the city's iconic sights - its royal heritage, exquisite architecture and fascinating museums. Then take to the city's streets this evening, enjoying the buzz of Soho or perhaps attend a West End show.

Hilton Kensington

Day 2: Explore Windsor, Stonehenge and Paignton

This morning, meet your Travel Director for a journey through lush landscapes to the historic market town of Windsor. Next, you’ll visit the ancient monoliths at Stonehenge, which rise imposingly on Salisbury Plain, imagining a time when pagans and druids would gather...

Day 3: Eden Project and St Ives

Set off from Paignton to the incredible Eden Project, where you’ll experience a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience showcasing inspiring solutions for a more sustainable future. Wander through the iconic domes—trek the lush indoor rainforest, soak in the soothing scents of...

Day 4: Enjoy a visit to Buckfast Abbey and a Dartmoor Scenic Drive Dive Into Culture

This morning, consider an optional cruise around Plymouth's dramatic coastline or enjoy some free time exploring Plymouth your way. Continue to Buckfast Abbey where you’ll Dive Into Culture and gain insights into how Benedictine monks have lived and prayed for nearly ...

Day 5: Tintagel

Leave Paignton behind and continue your journey to Bideford, stopping at Tintagel, the legendary birthplace of King Arthur. Admire Tintagel's rugged clifftop vantage point overlooking the wild Atlantic. Drive on to Bideford and enjoy an orientation tour with your Travel Director upon arrival.

Durrant House Hotel, The Royal

Breakfast

Day 6: Visit Lynmouth

Visit Lynmouth, the walking capital of Exmoor. Enjoy an orientation tour and some free time to explore. After that, drive through the Exmoor National Park - towering sea cliffs, high moors, tumbling streams and deep valleys. Join your travel companions for dinner this evening.

Durrant House Hotel, The Royal

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7: Onwards to Bath and London

Head to the double-inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the Great Spa Towns of Europe, Bath, whose beautiful Pulteney Bridge and 15th century Gothic Abbey provide a picturesque backdrop for the Roman Baths from which the city takes its name. Join a MAKE TRAVEL...

Day 8: Farewell London

Say a fond farewell to your traveling companions at the end of a wonderful vacation, as you prepare to return home with treasured memories.

Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,066
Price per day$258
Last Updated: 3/11/2025
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28 Apr 2025
05 May 2025
$2,295
$2,965
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12 May 2025
19 May 2025
$2,350
$3,080
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19 May 2025
26 May 2025
$2,350
$3,080
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02 Jun 2025
09 Jun 2025
$2,395
$3,130
Sold Out
16 Jun 2025
23 Jun 2025
$2,395
$3,130
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30 Jun 2025
07 Jul 2025
$2,395
$3,130
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14 Jul 2025
21 Jul 2025
$2,395
$3,130
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28 Jul 2025
04 Aug 2025
$2,395
$3,119
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11 Aug 2025
18 Aug 2025
$2,395
$3,119
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25 Aug 2025
01 Sep 2025
$2,395
$3,119
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

Accommodation

  • Hilton Kensington
  • Mercure Paignton
  • Durrant House Hotel, The Royal
  • The Tower
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Meals Included
  • 7 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Dinner (D)
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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Trip ID
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