London: 5 day luxury South West of England private tour

Day 1: London: South west England luxuray 5 day private tour.

1. 2h · Admission ticket included
   Stonehenge was built in several phases beginning with an earthwork enclosure around 3000 BCE. Its iconic sarsen and bluestone trilithons were erected centuries later, using sophisticated post-and-lintel engineering. The sarsen stones, each up to 25 tons, were quarried about 25 km away in West Woods, while smaller bluestones came from the Preseli Hills of Wales, over 200 km distant. The stones were shaped with precision joints and aligned to the midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset.
2. Durdle Door
   1h
   Durdle Door is a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth in Dorset, England. It is one of Britain’s most photographed coastal landmarks, renowned for its striking geological form and scenic beach setting within a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 2: Dartmoor national park

1. Tavistock
   1h
   avistock is a historic market town in Devon, England, located on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park. Known for its medieval heritage, proximity to the River Tavy, and well-preserved architecture, the town serves as a gateway to Dartmoor and a center for local trade, culture, and tourism.
   Key facts
2. 45m
   Widecombe-in-the-Moor is a picturesque village and large rural parish in Devon, England, situated within the eastern section of Dartmoor National Park. Surrounded by rugged tors and moorland, it is one of Dartmoor’s best-known settlements, famed for its striking 14th-century church and the folk song “Widecombe Fair.”
3. Postbridge
   30m
   he Postbridge Clapper Bridge is among the best-preserved examples of a traditional granite “clapper” bridge on Dartmoor, likely built in the 13th century. Constructed from massive granite slabs supported by stone piers, it was used by packhorses and pedestrians to cross the river before the adjacent 18th-century road bridge was added. The structure is now a Grade II* listed monument and a key historical attraction.
4. Buckfast Abbey
   45m
   The abbey’s origins date to the early 11th century, when a Benedictine monastery was established on the site. It was dissolved under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries. In 1882, a group of French Benedictine monks resettled there, restoring monastic life after centuries of absence. The current abbey church, begun in 1907 and completed in 1938, was largely built by the monks themselves.

Day 3: We Visit the wonderful county of Cornwall today

1. St Ives
   2h
   St Ives, St Ives, England
   St Ives is one of the most popular seaside towns in Cornwall, located on the north coast of southwest England. It's known for its turquoise waters, sandy beaches, picturesque harbor, and strong artistic heritage.
2. Levant, Botallack and the Crowns Trail
   1h
   Located near Pendeen on Cornwall's rugged north coast, Botallack is one of the most famous former tin and copper mining sites in the region. The dramatic engine houses perched on the cliffs are among Cornwall's most iconic views and were featured in the TV series Poldark.
3. St. Michael's Mount
   1h · Admission ticket included
   St Michael's Mount is a small tidal island off the coast of Cornwall, near the town of Marazion. It is one of Cornwall's most famous landmarks, crowned by a medieval castle and church perched dramatically above the sea.
4. Minack Theatre
   1h · Admission ticket included
   The Minack Theatre is a spectacular open-air theatre carved into the granite cliffs above the sea at Porthcurno. It's widely considered one of the most dramatic theatre venues in the world.

Day 4: We visit North Cornwall

1. 2h · Admission ticket included
   Tintagel Castle sits on rugged cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The ruins date largely from the 13th century, when they were built by Richard, Earl of Cornwall.
   According to medieval legend, recorded by Geoffrey of Monmouth, Tintagel was the birthplace of King Arthur.
   A modern footbridge links the mainland to the headland, offering spectacular views of the coastline.
2. Port Isaac
   1h
   It served as the filming location for the TV series Doc Martin, where the village was known as "Portwenn."
   It's home to the sea-shanty group Fisherman's Friends, whose story inspired the films Fisherman's Friends and Fisherman's Friends: One and All.
   The harbor remains a working fishing port, giving the village an authentic character.
3. Charlestown Harbour
   1h
   The harbor looks much as it did 200 years ago, making it a popular filming location.
   Historic tall ships are often moored in the harbor.
   The waterfront is lined with stone quays, old warehouses, cafés, and pubs.
   It's a great place for photography, especially at sunset.

Day 5: We leave Cornwall and travel up to Somerset and the wonderful city of Bath

1. Bath
   3h
   Bath is one of England's most beautiful and historic cities, famous for its Roman heritage, elegant Georgian architecture, and natural hot springs. It's a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2. Tetbury
   1h
   Tetbury is a charming market town in the heart of the Cotswolds, known for its historic streets, antique shops, and beautiful honey-colored stone buildings. It's often considered one of the prettiest towns in the region.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels