It’s easy to understand why Devon remains one of the country's most popular regions for visitors. Packed with history and heritage, rugged coastlines and delightful towns and villages, it’s sure to leave you wanting more. Its renowned food and drink scene, including North Devon’s fresh seafood and, of course, a classic cream tea, are reasons to visit alone!
On the north coast, you can enjoy award-winning beaches such as Woolacombe, popular resort towns including Ilfracombe and Lynton, traditional villages that dot its rolling countryside, and a range of stunning National Trust sites.
In South Devon, you can stay on the English Riviera, the birthplace of murder-mystery novelist Agatha Christie, and take in sandy beaches such as Exmouth and bustling towns and cities, including Torquay and Plymouth.
Whatever you’re looking for from your Devon coach holiday or self-drive break, find it with Shearings.
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Situated at the very heart of the English Riviera, Torquay boasts a mild climate, sparkling blue waters and a palm-lined seafront – a true holiday spot.
From our base in Torquay, discover the elegant resort of Sidmouth, explore beautiful Brixham, and visit the charming village of Kingswear.
Delve into a Devon cream tea on this exciting tour and discover the very best of Torquay, also including a harbour cruise in Plymouth.
From our base in the English Riviera, explore the best of the surrounding area including Plymouth, Torquay, Teignmouth and Babbacombe Model Village.
Discover the picturesque gardens of North Devon on this short break by coach, with visits to RHS Rosemoor and Hartland Abbey.
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Take to the waters with a cruise around Plymouth’s historic harbour, and enjoy a classic Devon treat – the delicious Devonshire cream tea!
Discover the delights of Devon from Exmouth as we enjoy a cruise along the Jurassic Coast and take to the tracks on the South Devon Railway.
Be charmed by the white-washed buildings, Victorian villas and terraces, and the cosmopolitan vibe of the restaurants and galleries in Ilfracombe.
Discover the best of North Devon on this wonderful break exploring seaside towns, Exmoor National Park and delightful Clovelly.
Enjoy an indulgent escape in South Devon, taking in the region's highlights by train and boat whilst staying at the 4-star Belmont House.
Enjoy a break with all the trimmings as we celebrate this magical time of year in the sophisticated resort of Torquay, at the very heart of the English Riviera.
Celebrate this magical time of year in Bideford, home to Butcher’s Row with its artisan studios offering local and on-site made gifts.
Enjoy fun-filled celebrations over the Christmas period in lovely Exmouth, which has been popular since the Regency period.
Discover the delights of North Devon from our base in the seaside town of Ilfracombe, including a cruise along the North Devon coastline
The English Riviera is one of the UK’s top holiday destinations. We explore Buckfast Abbey, historic Totnes, Babbacombe and quirky Bygones.
Make your New Year unforgettable in charming Exmouth on this fantastic break, enjoying a 5-course dinner and drinks reception!
Enjoy a fun-filled festive break in North Devon, soaking up the merry atmosphere of Barnstaple, Bideford and gorgeous Ilfracombe.
Bring in the New Year in the popular resort of Torquay, and enjoy the festivities at The Devonshire Hotel or Abbey Lawn Hotel
Discover the best of North Devon and visit beautiful Clovelly, a fishing village known for its maritime history and stunning clifftop position.
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Staying at the 4-star Park Hotel with its gorgeous landscaped gardens, discover North Devon's finest sights, including Clovelly, Bideford and RHS Rosemoor.
Clovelly
A village like no other, Clovelly is taken straight out of a picture book and is a must-see on any Devon holiday. This ancient fishing village sits on a 400-foot cliffside and has no vehicles; locals and visitors alike must use the iconic cobbled streets to get around. At the foot of the village is the harbour and pebble beach, as well as the local pub serving up fresh-caught seafood!
RHS Rosemoor
This delightful garden, managed by the Royal Horticultural Society, stretches across the North Devon landscape and is filled with seasonal delights. All year round, guests are able to enjoy a selection of carefully curated gardens and areas, including The Rose Gardens, The Potager & Cottage Garden, The Fruit & Vegetable Garden, The South West & Devon Orchards and many more.
Torquay
A highlight on any South Devon tour, Torquay is a jewel on the English Riviera and has long been a popular holiday destination for those in the UK. Many of our coach trips to Devon stop at Torquay, and from the stunning Torre Abbey Sands to the popular Harbour and marina, those on board will find plenty to enjoy.
Look out for this logo on selected breaks and enjoy a FREE bottle of wine!