Torquay, Regency Coast and Riviera

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Torquay, Regency Coast and Riviera

5 Days Starting in Torquay and ending in Torquay, UK

Visiting: Torquay, Sidmouth, Exmouth, Brixham, Kingswear

Tour operator:

Shearings

Tour code:

5uktorr

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

6-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians

Tour operated in:

English

From:

$510

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Tour Overview

Explore the stunning South Coast on this delightful short break! From our base in Torquay – the premier resort of the English Riviera – we discover the elegant town of Sidmouth, which is a fine Regency town where so many of the period town houses remain intact as they were in the 19th century. Take in even more of this spectacular region with our excursions to picturesque Brixham and charming Kingswear. Why not join our optional excursions to Plymouth and Dartmoor and tick even more destinations off your list?

Highlights

Explore the stunning South Coast on this delightful short break!
Take in even more of this spectacular region with our excursions to picturesque Brixham and charming Kingswear
Discover the elegant town of Sidmouth, which is a fine Regency town where so many of the period town houses remain intact as they were in the 19th century

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Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrive In Torquay

Location: Torquay

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3-star TLH Derwent Hotel or 3-star Anchorage Hotel

Meals Included: Dinner

Local departure by coach or Home Connect service then on to Torquay for a four-night stay.

Day 2 : Sidmouth And Exmouth

Location: Sidmouth, Exmouth

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3-star TLH Derwent Hotel or 3-star Anchorage Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Visit Regency Sidmouth, a town set on the spectacular Jurassic Coast. Sidmouth has been a popular destination for centuries and a resort that Queen Victoria enjoyed as a child. There are many royal connections here and it is a delight to stroll along the beautiful seafront.

We continue to call at seaside Exmouth. One of the oldest and most picturesque towns in Devon, Exmouth is the gateway to the Jurassic Coast and there are two miles of sandy beaches, a bustling town centre and plenty of cafés and restaurants to enjoy.

Day 3 : Day At Leisure Or Plymouth And Dartmoor

Location: Torquay

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3-star TLH Derwent Hotel or 3-star Anchorage Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Enjoy a day at leisure in Torquay, with free time to explore this popular UK holiday resort. Or, why not join our optional excursion crossing the wilds of Dartmoor National Park to reach maritime Plymouth?

We travel via Princetown, the highest town on the moor, as we take in the scenery and stories of this remote region, before arriving in Plymouth - Britain's Ocean City. From tales of Sir Francis Drake and the Spanish Armada, to the sailing of the Mayflower and the rebuilding of the city after World War II, there is so much history to discover in the waterfront Barbican area of the city. Alternatively, the city centre has been modernised and provides all the high street stores and popular cafés you'd expect!

Day 4 : Brixham And Kingswear

Location: Brixham, Kingswear

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: 3-star TLH Derwent Hotel or 3-star Anchorage Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Life in Brixham centres around the beautiful harbour, where colourful houses overlook the heritage trawlers heading out to sea for the catch of the day. Enjoy some of the freshest seafood to be found in the country at one of the cafés and restaurants, or why not visit a fascinating art gallery?

We continue to the pretty village of Kingswear, which is nestled on the banks of the River Dart. Meander the quaint streets or perhaps take the historic foot ferry (payable locally) to Dartmouth and enjoy the beautiful views of both river banks, Dartmouth Castle and the open sea.

Day 5 : Return Home

Location: Torquay

Meals Included: Breakfast

Return home.

What's Included

Accommodation

As detailed in the itinerary
Additional Services

Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
Meals

As detailed in the itinerary
Transport

Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
Porterage at Hotels

What's Not Included

Airport Transfers at Destination
Insurance
International Travel

Accommodation

You will stay for four nights at the 3-star TLH Derwent Hotel in Torquay, or the 3-star Anchorage Hotel in Babbacombe which is just 2 miles from Torquay.

Check out our Q&As

Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

As detailed in the itinerary
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

No
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.

What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Low
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes, 6 years or above
Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?

You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes

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Monday - Friday

Jun 24, 2024 - Jun 28, 2024

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