Cornwall, a captivating county in the South West of England, is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered. From its rugged coastline and sandy beaches to its rich history and vibrant food scene, Cornwall offers something for everyone. Here’s a 3-day itinerary that showcases the best of what Cornwall has to offer.
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Day 1: St Ives and Land’s End
Kick off your Cornwall adventure in the delightful seaside town of St Ives. Meander through the narrow cobbled streets, pop into the cute shops and galleries, and enjoy views of the harbor. After lunch, head west to the dramatic cliffs of Land’s End. Snap some photos at the iconic signpost and take in the breathtaking coastal panoramas. End the day with a hearty group dinner in Sennen Cove while watching the sunset over the ocean.
Day 2: Eden Project and Padstow
Immerse yourself in nature at the fascinating Eden Project. Walk through the massive Rainforest and Mediterranean Biomes to see exotic plants and flowers from around the world. Then enjoy some free time to further explore Eden’s gardens and trails. Next, head to Padstow, known for its exceptional seafood restaurants. Enjoy wandering this lively harbor town and sampling authentic Cornish fare. End the evening with a pint at one of Padstow’s local pubs.
Day 3: Tintagel and Port Isaac
On your final day, take the scenic drive up the north coast to the ruins of Tintagel Castle, steeped in Arthurian legends. Climb down the steps to the beach below to really appreciate the castle’s dramatic clifftop setting. Then continue on to Port Isaac, the real-life village of Portwenn from the TV show Doc Martin. Spend a few hours exploring the harbor and colorful cottages before gathering the group for a farewell dinner featuring the freshest local seafood.
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