Devon & Somerset Steam & Cruise - 5 days
DEVON & SOMERSET STEAM & CRUISE
NEW TOUR 2025
Visit two of the most beautiful and scenic counties in Britain, whilst enjoying a nostalgic train journey, a scenic cruise on the River Exe and an idyllic horse-drawn barge trip along the Grand Western Canal.
HOTEL
Tiverton Hotel, Tiverton ***
The Tiverton Hotel offers a warm West Country welcome and is ideally located for exploring both Devon and Somerset.
• Comfortable en-suite bedrooms • Television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea, coffee-making facilities • Hairdryer • Restaurant • Lounge/Bar • No lift (ground floor rooms available)
tivertonhotel.co.uk
Day 1
We depart local pick ups and travel to Tiverton to our hotel.
Days 2 - 4
At leisure in Tiverton plus we include the following excursions:
EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK & WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY
Today we first make our way to Bishops Lydeard where we board the West Somerset Railway, the longest steam heritage railway to Minehead. Later we call into the unique medieval village of Dunster before enjoying a scenic drive though the delightful Exmoor National Park.
SIDMOUTH, EXMOUTH & RIVER EXE CRUISE
Excursion to the stylish Regency resort of Sidmouth before continuing to Exmouth from where we enjoy a relaxing circular cruise on the River Exe with live commentary on the sights, history and wildlife of the surrounding area.
TIVERTON & HORSE-DRAWN BARGE TRIP
We make our way into the historic town of Tiverton where you will find a great range of independent shops and cafes. During our time here we enjoy a peaceful journey along the idyllic Grand Western Canal on the last horse-drawn barge trip in the South West.
Day 5
Following breakfast we make our way back home to South Wales with suitable comfort stops en route
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Executive coach travel
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4 nights dinner, bed & full English breakfast accommodation in Tiverton
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Welcome tea/coffee on arrival
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Porterage
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Journey on the West Somerset Railway
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Explore the medieval village of Dunster
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Scenic drive through Exmoor National Park
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Discover the stylish Regency resort of Sidmouth
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Circular cruise on the River Exe from Exmouth
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Discover the historic market town of Tiverton
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Relaxing horse-drawn barge trip on the Grand Western Canal
DEPARTURE DATES & PRICES
6th Jul 4 nights £548
7th Sep 4 nights £529
SRS £103
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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| 06 Jul 2025 | £548.00 | | | |  |
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| 07 Sep 2025 | £529.00 | | | | |
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