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SMUGGLERS IN THE WEST COUNTRY SMUGGLERS IN THE WEST COUNTRY

SMUGGLERS IN THE WEST COUNTRY

Plymouth

 

Based in Plymouth, we explore the West Country and its smuggling history, with visits to Charlestown Shipwreck Centre, Jamaica Inn Smuggling Museum and a free day in Plymouth

 

Britain's Ocean City

 

Come rain or shine, Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City offers a stunning coastal experience, home to breath-taking views, plenty to see and do, delicious food and drink and idyllic places to stay, and of course, lots of fresh, sea air. Explore the scenic waterfront, indulge in retail therapy or immerse yourself in world-class events.

There’s nowhere quite like it – let us show you around.

 

DAY 1

We depart West Wales in the morning and make our way up the M4 and then south west to Plymouth.
Suitable comfort stops will be made en-route.

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DAY 2

A free day in Plymouth.

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DAY 3

Today, our tour takes us to Charlestown, featured in the TV's popular drama - Poldark. Here we visit the Shipwreck, Rescue and Heritage Centre.
In the afternoon, we visit Looe - a bustling working fishing port.

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DAY 4

A full day tour to Tintagel, with its dramatic castle ruins in the morning and Port Isaac, the pretty harbour famous as the setting for Doc Martin, in the afternoon.

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DAY 5

With cases loaded on the coach, sadly, it is time to depart Plymouth and make our way to Jamaica Inn - a museum filled with smuggling artefacts. After lunch, we continue our journey back to West Wales.

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B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Your Hotel:

Copthorne Hotel

Armada Way

Plymouth

PL1 1AR

 

Copthorne Hotel Plymouth

Enjoy our comfortable hotel in Plymouth's city centre 

 

Situated in the heart of the city is one of the best hotels in Plymouth, the Copthorne Hotel Plymouth. With the vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions in Devon right on our doorstep, and a short walk away from the Barbican and iconic Mayflower steps, we are hard to beat on location and convenience. We are only a short drive from Dartmoor National Park, the Royal Citadel, the renowned Plymouth Gin Distillery and many more local attractions in Plymouth too.

 

We are proud to be accredited the Green Tourism Award! The Green Tourism awards are globally acknowledged as an indicator of environmentally-friendly best practice and an overaching vision to care for people, places and the planet in which we are extremely proud to be acknowledged for such an award. For more information on the Green Tourism Project,  click here

 

Our hotel in Plymouth boasts 135 guest rooms, a fitness suite, on-site parking (chargeable) and over 400 sqm of event space, making it ideal for business and family stays in Plymouth. Our popular restaurant  50 Degrees North Brasserie & Bar, best known for its Chef’s modern take on the local cuisine, draws in guests and locals alike. The restaurant also offers a selection of fine wines and delicious bar bites.

Book here for our Best Price Guarantee promise. Earn and spend loyalty points on all qualifying stays. The level of points, benefits and privileges are subject to availability and may vary at certain participating hotels.

 

Copthorne Hotel Plymouth has on-site private car park that guests can use. (Subject to availability and charged)

www.millenniumhotels.com/en/plymouth/copthorne-hotel-plymouth/

 

Price includes:

All coach travel as per itinerary

4 nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast basis

Tea/coffee on arrival at the hotel

Entrance to Charlestown Shipwreck Centre

Entrance to Jamaica Inn Smuggling Museum

 

Single room supplement - £112

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Cardiff West Services Cardiff West Services
Cardigan Catholic Church Cardigan Catholic Church
Cardigan Depot Cardigan Depot
Cardigan Finch Square Cardigan Finch Square
Cardigan Y Rhos Cardigan Y Rhos Bus Stop
Carmarthen Train Station Carmarthen Train Station
Cenarth Cenarth School
Cenarth Post Office Cenarth Post Office
Corner Piece Corner Piece
Croesyllan Crossroads Croesyllan Crossroads
Crosshands Crosshands J&J Motors
Cwm Yr Eglwys Turn Cwm Yr Eglwys Turn
Dinas Country Club Dinas Country Club
Dinas Kiel House Dinas Kiel House
Dinas Tabor Dinas Tabor
Dinas Tennis Courts Dinas Tennis Courts
Dwr Bach Cottages Dwr Bach Cottages
Fishguard Bus Station Fishguard Bus Station
Fishguard Pendre Inn Fishguard Pendre Inn
Fishguard Square Fishguard Square
Garngellli Hill Garngellli Hill
Hakin Waterloo Square Hakin Waterloo Square
Haverfordwest Bus Station Haverfordwest Bus Station
Haverfordwest Withybush Haverfordwest Withybush Hospital
Honeyborough Green Honeyborough Green Rose & Willow Pub
Honeyborough Roundabout Honeyborough Roundabout
Iet Y Bompren Iet Y Bompren
Johnston Railway Inn Johnston Railway Inn
Johnston The Vine Johnston The Vine
Kilgetty Kilgetty Information Centre
Letterston Square Letterston Somethings Cooking
Llanddewi Velfrey Llanddewi Velfrey, Was Parc Y Lan Pub
Llandygwydd Lane Llandygwydd Lane
Llechryd Llechryd Opposite School
Llechryd Bridge Llechryd Bridge
Llechryd Bryn Bedw Llechryd Bryn Bedw
Llechryd Waungiach Llechryd Waungiach
Llechryd, Lady Road Llechryd, Lady Road
Lower Town Fishguard Lower Town Fishguard
Merlins Bridge Bus Stop Merlins Bridge Bus Stop
Milford Haven Comp School Milford Haven Comprehensive School
Milford Haven Enterprise Milford Haven Enterprise Car Hire
Newbridge Newbridge
Newcastle Emlyn Newcastle Emlyn Mart Bus Stop
Newport Cnwce Newport Cnwce
Newport Depot Newport Depot
Newport Square Newport Square
Neyland Cenotaph Neyland Cenotaph
Pembroke Dock Pembroke Dock Waterloo Roundabout
Penblewin Car Park Penblewin Car Park
Pont Abraham Services Pont Abraham Services
Robert St Milford Haven Milford Haven Robert Street Car Park
Sarn Park Services Sarn Park Services
Scleddau Bus Stop Scleddau Bus Stop
St Clears Car Park St Clears Car Park
St Dogmaels St Dogmaels, Bus Stop by B.V REES
Steynton Steynton Milford Haven
Steynton Horse & Jockey Steynton Horse & Jockey
Swansea West Services Swansea West Services
Trefgarne Bridge Bus Stop Trefgarne Bridge Bus Stop
Vincent Davies Hwest Vincent Davies Haverfordwest
Whitland Whitland Primary School
Wolfscastle Allt Yr Afon Wolfscastle Allt Yr Afon
Wolfscastle Bryngomer Wolfscastle Bryngomer Bus Stop
Wolfscastle Wolfe Inn Wolfscastle Wolfe Inn

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