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You are here...Tours 2012...Dartmoor and Cornish Gardens

DARTMOOR AND CORNISH GARDENS

Staying at the Legacy Hotel, Plymouth

Monday 6th - Friday 10th August 2012

5 Days

 

Day 1

We join our coach this morning and travel through the West Country and on to Plymouth. Our four night stay is at the Legacy Hotel.

 

Days 2 - 4

We will be visiting beautiful gardens, touring Dartmoor and travelling on the Plymouth to Gunnislake train as well as some time at leisure to enjoy Plymouth, perhaps visit the Barbican Quater, Plymouth Hoe or even Plymouth Gin distilled locally and famous for being the gin of the Royal Navy. We visit Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park set in grade one Cornish gardens with 865 acres of park on the Rame Peninsula, former home of the Earls of mount Edgcumbe we will see the house and Earls Garden. The Eden Project is based in a large crater housing two vast (biomes) greenhouses. These house plants, crops and landscapes from across the world. The Eden Project is always changing and on each visit you can discover something different. Our train journey is on the famous Tamar Valley line from Plymouth to Gunnislake. This fourteen mile railway skirts the edge of the magnificent River Tamar and its estuary before crossing the splendid Calstock Viaduct which joins Devon and Cornwall. The journey has views of the Royal Naval dockyard and the Royal Albert Bridge before crossing the Tary viaduct. Our coach will meet the train and Gunnislake and then we have a scenic tour of the superb Dartmoor National Park.

 

Day 5

We say goodbye to Plymouth this morning and make our return journey. We will make a stop at Cadbury Garden Centre for some time, at leisure, before arriving home in the afternoon.

 

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

Luxury coach travel

Five nights half board

All rooms en suite

Excursions as stated

Entrance to Mount Edgecombe house & gardens

Entrance to the Eden Project

Train Ride Plymouth - Gunnislake

 

PRICE PER PERSON

£295.00 per person (sharing twin/double)

£375.00 per person (single)