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The romantic gardens of Cornwall exude a timeless, magical quality and on this holiday we visit some of the finest gardens the region has to offer.
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Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the St. Ives Bay Hotel, St. Ives for seven nights.
Excursion to the tranquil haven of Trebah Gardens, a sub-tropical paradise with a stunning coastal backdrop. This 26 acre garden has over 4 miles of footpaths - explore under the canopies bursting with exotic blooms and follow the vibrant tunnels of colour that lead down to the gardens' very own secluded beach on the Helford River.
We also visit the maritime town of Falmouth, gateway to the beautiful Fal River which runs through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Enjoy a day at your own pace in pretty St.Ives, or why not Enjoy a day at your own pace in pretty St.Ives. Enjoy a stroll through town to the popular seafront or perhaps visit the famous Tate.
Alternatively why not join our optional excursion to the popular resort of Newquay which is perched on Cornwall's Atlantic Coast and bordered by seven miles of stunning beaches. One of the nation's favourite seaside towns, there's a laid back atmosphere here and in the summer the town is a haven for surfers flocking to the magnificent Fistral Beach.
The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in sterling (cash payments only).
We sail to St Mary's from Penzance, arriving in capital Hugh Town. From St. Mary’s, take the shuttle boat to Tresco Abbey Gardens, where our guide accompanies us on a tour of the beautiful gardens.
Located just 28 miles off the Cornish Coast and home to some 20,000 plants, from more than 80 countries across the world, the planting here flourishes in the unique environment of the beautiful Scilly Isles. There's more here than just blooming flowers - keep a keen eye out for red squirrels and golden pheasants that roam freely, marvel at the sculptures that are dotted through the gardens and admire the haunting memories of shipwrecks in the Valhalla Figurehead Museum.
Please note, the sailing to the Isles of Scilly is subject to weather conditions and an alternative excursion may be offered.
Enjoy a day at your own pace in St. Ives. Voted best family holiday destination and home to one of the 10 best European beach destinations, St. Ives is a tropical oasis with golden beaches, lush vegetation and popular arty attractions.
Relax in St. Ives, or join our optional excursion to Land's End, Britain's most south-westerly point on the mainland where you can take in the spectacular views.
We also call at pretty Marazion on Cornwall's southern coast from where you can enjoy the stunning views of St. Michael's Mount, one of the regions most famous sights.
The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in sterling (cash payments only).
Visit the Lost Gardens of Heligan, with 80 acres of gardens including delights such as 'The Jungle' and 'The Lost Valley'. This exuberant garden hosts a riot of luxuriant foliage, blooming rhododendrons and ancient woodlands. Its special atmosphere encourages contemplation and inspiration for experienced gardeners and novices alike!
Return home.
You will stay for seven nights at the 3-star St. Ives Bay Hotel in St. Ives.
Location: The Terrace, St Ives, TR26 2BP
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