Paignton, Dartmouth & Maritime Plymouth

Day 1

A leisurely journey to the West Country pausing for a suitable stop for lunch en-route.

Day 2

This morning we visit Torquay where we have time to look around, explore the harbour and the town centre before we return to Paignton where the afternoon is free for you to discover the town and enjoy a stroll along the seafront.

Day 3

A superb day out with a ‘Steam and Cruise’ theme. In Paignton we join the Dartmouth Steam Railway for a delightful and nostalgic ride along the coast and across to the scenic Dart Valley to Kingswear. Here we take the ferry across the harbour to historic Dartmouth. We have time for lunch and to explore the town before we enjoy a 1-hour cruise along the beautiful River Dart. Afterwards we take the ferry to Kingswear and join the train for the ride back to Paignton.

Day 4

Today’s excursion takes us to the historic maritime City of Plymouth. Explore the Hoe, see the famous Mayflower Steps, visit the town centre and obtain lunch. During the day we include a boat trip on the Tamar around the harbour and naval dockyards.

Day 5

After breakfast we check-out and head for home.