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Cornish Gardens and Coast


7 night touring holiday, based in Truro.

Holiday highlights include: Eden Project, Charlestown, Roseland Peninsular, Lamoran House Gardens, Trebah Gardens, St Ives, St Michaels Mount and the Lost Gardens of Heligan.

Hotel Information
The Carlton Hotel. Within walking distance of the cathedral and city centre the hotel is situated in quiet surroundings. Family run with comfortable rooms and good food.

Price Includes:
Return transfers from Truro Railway Station and the Coach Stop to the Hotel. Our experienced driver/guide for the duration of the holiday. Full site seeing programme, 7 nights dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. Welcome pack including itinerary details.

Additional Comments:
We have an allocation of single rooms without a supplement. Double or twin rooms for single occupancy are available at a supplement of £10.00 per night.  Entrances to St Michael's Mount and the Tate Gallery are not included.

Tour Itinerary:

Wednesday
We meet you at Truro Railway Station of coach stop and take you to the hotel. Before dinner there is an informal drinks party to meet your fellow guests.

Thursday
Today we visit the Eden Project in St Austell, a story of plants and people, a global garden based in a natural setting. We also visit Charlestown, originally a small fishing port but developed in the 1800's by Charles Rashleigh for clay export. It is now a favourite of film-makers - Poldark, The Onedin Line, The Eagle has Landed etc. Finally we drive to Fowey - a fascinating and beautiful little port where you can take the ferry to Polruan.

Friday
We take the King Harry Ferry to Roseland Peninsula. Our first visit is to St Just in Roseland Church set in a valley of subtropical trees alongside a creek, and from here we go to St Mawes and visit Lamoran House Gardens. In the afternoon our drive takes us to St Anthony's Head and the small village of Porthscatho for a tea stop.

Saturday
Our morning is spent at Trebah Gardens on the Helford River near Falmouth and in the afternoon we travel to the Lizard Peninsula to Mullion Cove and Helston.

Sunday
An easy morning with a lunch time departure for St Ives where we spend the afternoon. You have the opportunity to visit the Tate Gallery or just explore this fascinating town, a haunt of artists. Our drive back is along the north Cornish coast.

Monday
Our first stop is St Michael's Mount near Penzance, followed by a visit to Tregwainton Gardens. We also go to Mousehole a well known Cornish fishing village.

Tuesday
This morning we visit the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan, we lunch in Mevagissey and tour the south Cornish coast to Portloe

Wednesday
Depart after breakfast, complimentary transfer to Truro railway or coach station provided.

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General Info
Departure Date
Wed 10 Sep 2008
 
Return Date
Wed 17 Sep 2008
 
Prices
Adult
£ 680.00
Senior Cit.
Same Price
Child
Same Price
 
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