Luxury Winter Cornish Escape and Eden Project
Luxury Winter Cornish Escape and Eden Project
Luxury Winter Cornish Escape and Eden Project
5 Days Starting and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: Saint Austell, Truro, Heartlands, Eden Project, Bodmin Jail Attraction, Jamaica Inn
Tour operator:
Tour code:
lccbw
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
6-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Escape this winter for a relaxing signature break on the dramatic Cornwall coast. The Carlyon Bay hotel offers exceptional luxury in a spectacular setting, with sea views, an indoor pool with spa, plus an AA rosette award-winning restaurant. Also enjoy visits to some of Cornwall's highlights including the Eden Project, historic Truro, and a fascinating trip to explore Cornwall's murky past with a visit to Bodmin Jail and the famous Jamaica Inn.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Start From St Austell
Location: Saint Austell
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star The Carlyon Bay Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to St Austell for a four-night stay.
The Carlyon Bay Hotel has won many awards for being Cornwall's finest luxury hotel and is situated on the cliff tops of St Austell Bay offering stunning sea views.
Day 2 : Truro And Heartlands With Cream Tea
Location: Truro, Heartlands
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star The Carlyon Bay Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we visit the historic town of Truro, dominated by the stunning three-spired cathedral. Start your Christmas shopping in one of the many shops and view the elegant Georgian architecture. We then call at Heartlands, a place where Cornish heritage and culture are celebrated and enjoy one of the delights – a traditional cream tea!
Day 3 : Eden Project
Location: Eden Project
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star The Carlyon Bay Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We visit the magnificent Eden Project today. This all-weather attraction allows you to experience the sights, smells and scale of rainforests in the Rainforest Biome, amble amongst the orange and lemon trees in the Mediterranean Biome. The vast exhibits and fantastic displays attract visitors from all over the world.
We also call at Par Market, one of the largest indoor markets in the UK.
Day 4 : Bodmin Jail And Jamaica Inn
Location: Bodmin Jail Attraction, Jamaica Inn
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star The Carlyon Bay Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast we depart the hotel to enjoy a fun day exploring the legends of Cornwall’s pirates, smugglers, and murky past. Our first stop will be the imposing Bodmin Jail, which now showcases the rich and dark history of Cornwall, especially the legacy of Georgian and Victorian crime and punishment. Learn about the local legends of smugglers and pirates and the 'Beast of Bodmin' at this fully accessible all-weather attraction. A fully guided tour is included.
Our next stop after a drive over Bodmin moor will be at the famous Jamaica Inn. Welcoming visitors since 1750, it is famous for the novel by Daphne du Maurier. A visit to the smugglers museum is included, where you can view artefacts of smuggling and shipwrecks. There is also a gift shop and farm shop with local Cornish produce.
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: Saint Austell
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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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.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 4-star The Carlyon Bay Hotel in St. Austell.
Check out our Q&As
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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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.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 6 years or above
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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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
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Monday - Friday
Nov 25, 2024 - Nov 29, 2024Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.