Cornwall, with its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and culinary delights, offers a diverse array of experiences for travelers. However, one common question that arises when planning a group vacation is, “How many days should we stay in Cornwall?” Whether you have a short timeframe or want to savor every nuance of this enchanting region, we’ve got the answers.
Based in Cornwall we’re the only full service destination management company for our region. Recommended partner of Visit Cornwall, the official tourism board, we work with tour operators, agents and individual group leaders offering it as part of complete packages that can include London, Southern England and the rest of the UK & Ireland.
Here we’ll explore the ideal durations for your Cornwall adventure, from a brief taste to an immersive cultural experience.
- The Short and Sweet Vacation Getaway (3 Days):
Attractions:
- Start your trip in beautiful St. Ives, a jewel in the British Crown.
- Explore Tintagel Castle for a dose of Arthurian legend.
- Experience Cornwall’s beautiful beaches and coastal walks.
Culture:
- Engage in the local art scene in St. Ives.
- Uncover historical legends of King Arthur.
- Taste the best of Cornish cuisine in Padstow at Rick Stein’s renowned restaurant.
Food and Events:
- Indulge in a traditional Cornish cream tea.
- Try a Cornish pasty from a local bakery.
- Time your visit to coincide with a local event or festival for an extra cultural touch.
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- The Balanced Cornwall Experience (4-6 Days):
Attractions:
- We include extra time for exploration and relaxation along the coastal hiking path.
- Try a visit to the charming fishing village of Port Isaac, famous for “Doc Martin.”
Culture:
- Dive deeper into Cornwall’s history by visiting local museums and heritage sites.
- Participate in cultural workshops or activities.
Food and Events:
- Delve into Cornwall’s culinary scene with a food tour or seafood cooking class.
- Enjoy an evening of live music or theater.
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- The Immersive Cultural Retreat (7+ Days):
Attractions:
- Explore all the must-see destinations including Eden Project, plus lesser-known gems.
- Extend your stay in each location for a slower pace.
- Take day trips to nearby Isles of Scilly for a unique experience.
Culture:
- Attend local events, workshops, and cultural festivals.
- Engage in community activities or volunteer opportunities.
- Dive into the history of Cornish mining and visit historical mining sites such as Geevor tin mine and Botallack.
Food and Events:
- Embark on a gastronomic journey through Cornwall, dining at top-rated Michelin starred restaurants and local eateries.
- Experience the thrill of food festivals and farmers markets.
- Participate in wine or beer tastings at Cornish vineyards and breweries.
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We can also create a 4 day, 6 day tour or a bespoke initerary to your requirements.
About Us
What we offer:
- A complete range of ground services for the FIT and group markets.
- Unique knowledge and local connections to create bespoke trips for all kinds of traveller.
- A range of hotel options with the best pricing and allocations.
- Exclusive tailor-made visits and memorable experiences, unlike any other in Europe.
- Itineraries with the emphasis on showing the natural landscapes, culture, heritage, and hidden gems of British food and produce that makes Cornwall so special.
We’d be pleased to answer any questions you have or to discuss the possibility of creating bespoke travel products for you or your clients