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Your holiday Your holiday planner Day 1 w Explore Windsor, Bath and Bristol Leave the bright, lights of the British capital behind and journey through lush landscapes to the historic market town of Windsor. Journeying west, we arrive in the stately Georgian town of Bath, whose beautiful Pulteney Bridge and 15"- century Gothic Abbey provide a picturesque backdrop for the Roman Baths from which the city takes its name. See the steamy thermal pool of the ‘Great Bath’ before travelling to easy going Bristol, where welll enjoy an orientation of the city including views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Brunel's SS Great, Britain, the world's first ocean-going luxury liner. (WR) Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn City Centre w Experience a Stately Home and British Village Life Leaving trendy Bristol behind, we embark on a scenic drive through the English countryside, arriving at Longleat Stately Home where well Dive Into Culture and tour one of the country's finest stately homes, home to the former 7% Marquess of Bath. Later, we stop in the picturesque village of Lacock ~ its honey-coloured stone cottages and 15"-century inns have served as an iconic backdrop for such famous films as ‘Pride & Prejudice’, ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Downton Abbey’. (B, <>) Explore an English manor. Learn all about Elizabethan society on your visit to Longleat House and its Capability Brown parkland, one of England's most stately homes. Discover more at trafalgar.com. Journey to Coastal Devon and Plymouth The sounds and smell of the sea beckon as you make your way to Devon and stop in the fishing town of Brixham where Sir Francis Drake's ship ‘Golden Hind’ is permanently moored, Youll head to Totnes, on the Dart River, and Connect With Locals at a Be My Guest experience where you'll savour a cream tea at The Old Forge. This 60-year-old structure was originally the workshop for the Duke of Somerset's Berry Pomeroy Castle and Estates and the former family home of Jane Seymour, one of Henry VIII's six wives. Continue to Buckfast Abbey where you'll Dive Into Culture and gain insights into how Benedictine monks have lived and prayed for nearly 1,000 years. Venture to Plymouth next, where pilgrims once left English shores for an unknown new world, This evening you could choose to toast to their bravery over an optional dinner with your fellow travellers. (B, BMG,@, s@*) Hotel: Crowne Plaza ®@ Connect With Locals £4, Stays WithStories 5 WR WelcomeReception L Lunch RD B Breakfast Dinner FD Dive Into Culture Regional Dinner Farewell Dinner Admire Historic Sights and Venture to Exeter Continue your journey to lovely St. Ives, a popular retreat for artists, surfers and sun-worshippers. On, the way, enjoy views of St. Michael's Mount with its 17-century castle, perched dramatically atop the tidal island near the seaside town of Penzance. Stop at Tintagel Castle, the legendary birthplace of King Arthur, and admire its rugged clifftop vantage point overlooking the wild Atlantic. Your final destination today is the sophisticated capital of Devon - Exeter. Its stunning medieval centre is yours to explore on your ‘own this evening, (B) Hotel: Mercure Southgate Enjoy Scenic Somerset and Dartmoor National Park This morning, visit the Exeter Cathedral with its 15*-century astronomical clock and misericords, said to be the earliest complete set in the United Kingdom. Continue to the Somerset village of Dunster, where you'll have some free time for lunch and an opportunity to view its castle on your own. Visit Lynmouth next, the walking capital of Exmoor, then drive through the brooding landscape of Dartmoor National Park, stopping at a traditional pub for a memorable Farewell Dinner with your travel companions. Return to Exeter, where you'll spend the night. (B, FD) ‘Onwards to Prehistoric Stonehenge and London This morning, visit the ancient monoliths at Stonehenge, which rise imposingly on Salisbury Plain, imagining a time when pagans and druids would gather in their mysterious midst. Welll visit the town, of Salisbury, home to Britain's tallest spire, before returning to London where our memorable journey through Devon and Cornwall comes to an end. (B) “Brilliant Tour Director & Driver! Great local knowledge & nothing was too much trouble to ensure we had the best trip that without Trafalgar we wouldn’t have known about. So much packed into a short trip, Itinerary designed to include every possible sight and experience along the way.” Our guest: E. Doughty Best of Devon and Cornwall MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® BMG Be My Guest See below for a selection of departure dates. ‘Speak to your Travel Agent or search ‘Best of Devon and Cornwall on trafalgar.com for all available departures and pricing. 2023 Apr 07 14 21 2 Jul O7 4 21 28 May 05 12 19 26 Aug 04 11 18 25 Jun 02 09 16 23 Sep of 08 15 22 Apr 05 12 19 2% Jul 05 12 19 26 May 03 10 17 24 Aug 02 09 16 23 June Deals & discounts Today's Best Travel Deals and year-round pe including past guest offers, grot booking discounts for 9+ guests, Tauern savings and more visit trafalgar.com/deals @see what happens ont #TTBestOfDevon Trip code: BDEV 69 14 21 2 Sep 06 13 20 27 3 K a iG 3 is 5 = A F s i o