Relax with scenic steam railways, tranquil river cruises and beautiful West Country landscapes on this relaxing Devon and Somerset holiday.
5 Days | 4 Nights | Best Western Tiverton Hotel | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | West Somerset Railway | River Exe Cruise | Horse-Drawn Canal Trip
Discover the beauty of Devon and Somerset on this relaxing holiday filled with scenic rail journeys, tranquil cruises and charming coastal resorts.
Enjoy time in the elegant Regency town of Sidmouth before heading to Exmouth for a circular cruise along the peaceful River Exe. Explore the stunning scenery of Exmoor National Park and the picturesque medieval village of Dunster, packed with character and history.
Included is a nostalgic journey on the famous West Somerset Railway, the longest heritage steam railway in England, travelling through glorious countryside and traditional villages.
One of the highlights of the tour is a peaceful horse-drawn barge trip along the idyllic Grand Western Canal one of the last remaining horse-drawn canal journeys in the South West and a wonderfully relaxing way to experience Devons countryside.
This welcoming hotel is located on the outskirts of Tiverton and offers a comfortable base for exploring Devon and Somerset.
Travel and Accommodation
Door to door pick up service
Elite coach travel
4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast
All bedrooms with en-suite facilities
Friendly and experienced driver
Included Visits and Experiences
2 nights entertainment at the hotel
A horse-drawn canal trip
A journey on the West Somerset Railway
A cruise on the River Exe
Visits to Sidmouth, Exmouth and Dunster
Day 1
After your door-to-door pick up, we travel south to Devon and the Best Western Tiverton Hotel, where you will spend four nights with dinner and breakfast each day.
During Your Stay
Enjoy a wonderful selection of excursions exploring the beautiful counties of Devon and Somerset.
Visit the elegant seaside resort of Sidmouth and enjoy a relaxing circular cruise along the River Exe from Exmouth. Discover the spectacular scenery of Exmoor National Park and the historic village of Dunster.
Experience a nostalgic steam train journey aboard the West Somerset Railway and unwind on a peaceful horse-drawn canal cruise along the picturesque Grand Western Canal.
Final Day
After breakfast, we begin our comfortable journey home.
Suitable stops will be made along the way before returning you safely to your front door with fond memories of your West Country holiday.
Please Note
We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.
Devon and Somerset are among Englands most scenic counties, offering beautiful coastlines, rolling countryside, historic villages and traditional seaside resorts.
From the peaceful waterways of the River Exe and Grand Western Canal to the dramatic landscapes of Exmoor National Park, this holiday showcases some of the very best scenery in the South West.
This relaxing holiday combines nostalgic travel experiences with leisurely sightseeing and time to enjoy the charming atmosphere of Devon and Somerset.
Whether cruising along peaceful waterways, travelling by steam railway or exploring picturesque villages and coastal towns, this tour offers a wonderfully relaxing break away.
This popular hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere close to the centre of Tiverton.
Restaurant and bar
Free Wi-Fi
Ground floor rooms available
Tea/coffee facilities in bedrooms
Hairdryer
Television
Entertainment on selected evenings
Please note
This hotel does not have a lift.
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