North Cornwall’s premier holiday resort, noted for its magnificent beaches, breathtaking coastline and the huge Atlantic rollers that make it one of Europe’s premier surfing venues. There’s a host of shops, cafes and tea-rooms to explore, plus the picturesque harbour, which is home to a variety of craft and some lovely gardens for that relaxing stroll.
- EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
- Full day with a visit to the quaint little town of St Ives, known as an artist’s paradise with enchanting narrow streets and lanes, plus a picturesque harbour and lovely golden sand beach. On then to Lands End, the most southerly point on the English mainland with an interesting visitor centre. (Admission fee payable to some attractions)
- Short day commencing with a visit to the delightful old harbour town of Padstow, on the Camel Estuary (Rick Stein Country), then on to Tintagel, the pretty village whose castle ruins are associated with the legends of King Arthur.
- OPTIONAL EXCURSION
- Full day to the attractive harbour town of Looe with its picturesque narrow streets, old inns and bustling quayside, also well known for its shark fishing. We continue to the former smuggler’s haunt of Polperro, a lovely old village with tiny winding streets and a jumble of cottages on a steep valley slope, separated by a quaint river.