Paignton & Scenic Devon
We stay in Paignton, a seaside town located on the English Riviera and a popular holiday destination with our clients.
We stay in Paignton, a seaside town located on the English Riviera and a popular holiday destination with our clients. The town has a lovely flat seafront promenade and a pier to enjoy, and we include excursions to nearby places of interest such as Buckfast Abbey a Benedictine monastery, ride a train along the Dart Valley, and visit Powderham Castle with its centuries of stories and deer park.
Day 1
We join our coach and travel through the English countryside to our hotel with a lunch break en route. On our arrival at the hotel we have time to settle in before our evening meal.
Day 2
This morning we travel to Powderham Castle where on our arrival we are met by our guide for a tour of the Castle and part of the grounds. Afterwards we re-join our coach for the short journey back to Dawlish where we make a short stop before continuing back to Paignton and our hotel.
Day 3
Today is a free day to enjoy the attractions of Paignton, perhaps visit its zoo, wander along the promenade and pier or catch a local bus to either Brixham or Torquay.
B, DDay 4
This morning we travel through the Devon Countryside to Buckfastleigh and its benedictine Monastery, Buckfast Abbey. After our visit we travel the short distance to Dart Valley railway where we enjoy a return steam train journey. On our return we join our coach for the journey back to our hotel in Paignton.
B, DDay 5
We say farewell to Paignton and our hotel and make our journey home to your joining point.
BB=Breakfast Included, D =Dinner Included
Hotel Details: Queens Hotel, Paignton
A warm welcome awaits us at this hotel popular with our clients. This three star hotel is within walking distance of the seafront promenade and offers entertainment on some evenings. All its bedrooms are ensuite with television and tea/coffee making facilities all served by a lift.
Price Includes:>
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Four nights hotel accommodation.
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Meals on a Half Board basis.
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A visit to Buckfast Abbey and Buckfastleigh where we catch our steam train for a scenic return journey along the Dart Valley.
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A visit to Powderham Castle.
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Free time in Paignton.
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Services of our Coach and Driver.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Contact Details |
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| Bromyard | Bus Stop, Pump Street, Bromyard | |
| Church Stretton | Railway Station, A49 side, Church Stretton | |
| Craven Arms | Tuffins Lay by Bus Stop, Craven Arms | |
| Hereford Bus Station | Stand 1 or 2, Commercial Road Bus Station, Hereford | |
| Hereford Three Elms | Bakers Lane, Off Three Elms Road, Hereford | |
| Hereford Three Elms Inn | Bus Stop/Layby, op Three Elms Inn, Three Elms Road Hereford. | |
| Hereford Whitecross | Whitecross Roundabout, Co-op Bus Stop, Hereford | |
| Ledbury | Market House, Ledbury | |
| Leominster | Stand 2, Bus Station, Leominster | |
| Ludlow | Smithfield Car Park, Lower Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1RN | |
| Ludlow P&R | Eco Park, Park & Ride Bus Stop, Ludlow. | |
| Monmouth 1 | Bus Station, Monmouth. | |
| Ross On Wye | Bus Stop 4, Cantilupe Road, Ross On Wye | |
| Tenbury Wells | Bus Stop, TSB Bank, Teme Street, Tenbury Wells |
