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Find towns rich with history, coastal landscapes and an electric urban buzz on this nine-day journey though England’s South West. Start in London, marvel at the mystery of Stonehenge and embrace the great outdoors on scenic walking trails in Dartmoor. You’ll find a mix of coastal bliss and medieval history as you wind through the idyllic Cornwall region and visit a 17th-century castle on the tidal island of St Michael’s Mount. Get to know the places you visit with plenty of free time, benefit from your local leader’s insider knowledge along the way and feast on fresh seafood (and a Cornish pasty or two) on this unmissable adventure.
- Marvel at the archeological wonder of Stonehenge and discover all you need to know about the 5000-year history of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Wander along the picture-perfect trails in Dartmoor National Park, stopping for a picnic lunch along the Dartmoor Princetown Walk and keeping an eye out for free-roaming Dartmoor ponies.
- Hop between coastal hubs in Cornwall, including Tintagel and Penzance, and explore must-see spots like Land’s End and the Minack Theatre – an open-air venue perched on a cliff overlooking Porthcurno Bay.
- Get your history fix at the ruins of Tintagel Castle, built in the 13th century. Learn about its historic ties to King Arthur as you feel the sea breeze.
- Explore the impressive, rugged island of St Michael’s Mount off the Cornwall coast, visiting the medieval church and castle. Then, go on a guided walk in the historic fishing village of Port Isaac.













