England and the West Country

England and the West Country

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Overview

Discover the captivating landscapes of Cornwall, Devon, and Somerset in Southwest England, where dramatic coastlines, rolling moors, and charming villages create a tapestry of natural beauty and history, home to classic windswept beaches, centuries-old architecture and a timeless story.

Enter a world where rolling hills cradle centuries-old villages, castles whisper forgotten tales, and each moment unveils the heart of England's enduring story. Explore Southwest England, including Cornwall, Devon and Somerset – a region where history, tradition, and natural beauty weave together to tell an extraordinary story. This corner of England has inspired poets, painters, and legends for centuries, and now it's your turn to immerse yourself in its rich heritage. Marvel at the timeless craftsmanship of Morgan Cars, delve into the traditions of cider-making, and meet the regal birds of prey in a falconry experience. Stroll the elegant streets of Georgian Bath, where ancient Roman baths and striking architecture reveal layers of history. Wander through the storybook villages of the Cotswolds, each with its honey-colored stone cottages and charming marketplaces. Along the rugged Cornwall coast, cross the causeway to explore the magical St. Michael's Mount, steeped in myth and history. And at Bovey Castle, spend a day immersed in quintessentially English pursuits – from archery and horse-drawn carriage rides to clay pigeon shooting and sloe gin crafting – adding a delightful touch of tradition to your journey. From breathtaking landscapes to centuries-old customs, every moment offers a deeper connection to this enchanting land, making it a journey to cherish.

What's Included

  • Experience life in the fast lane with a visit to the Morgan Sports Car Factory for a guided tour
  • Learn how to make Cornish delights during a private cooking class at Philleigh Cooking School
  • Visit Sudeley Castle, a historic treasure with Tudor connections, enchanting grounds, and the tomb of Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's last queen – steeped in history and natural beauty.
  • Visit and explore the Cotswolds – a storybook region of rolling hills and charming villages that stretches across five picturesque counties
  • Tour of the Morgan Motor Company Factory, the only place in the world Morgan sports cars are built
  • Walking tour of medieval Wells, a city featured in a host of TV and Hollywood films such as Dungeons and Dragons, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, and Wolf Hall

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Your Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive London and on to Bath

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Day 2 : Explore the Cotswolds

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Day 3 : British sports cars & Chavenage House

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Day 4 : A visit to Sudeley Castle

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Day 5 : Medieval Wells & the Cornwall coast

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Day 6 : Cornwall's mines and St. Michael's Mount

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Day 7 : Cornish cooking class

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Day 8 : Port Isaac, Padstow & Dartmoor National Park

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Day 9 : A day of timeless pursuits at Bovey Castle

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Day 10 : Avebury and a farewell dinner in Windsor

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Day 11 : Journey home from Windsor

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