Situated on the sheltered South Devon coast, Torquay is a popular and lively resort with traditional seaside attractions and award-winning beaches. Explore Devon's most famous resort on this 5-day tour, and discover the surrounding area including a trip to Plymouth, complete with a harbour cruise and delicious cream tea. A fantastic short break to the English Riviera, this delightful holiday is the perfect way to enjoy some of the UK's most glorious coastal resorts!
5 days from $1123 pp
We offer flexible payment options
Once you have booked your tour either online, or by telephone ( 1300 811 500 ), you have the flexibility of how you pay off the remainder of your balance. You can:
Our contact and online banking payment details will be on your confirmation invoice to remind you of your choices.
For your convenience, you may choose to start this tour in the UK or at the first city in Europe.
We visit Plymouth, known as Britain’s Ocean City, and home to one of Europe’s most vibrant waterfronts. Discover its maritime history, such as its connections with Sir Frances Drake and the Spanish Amada, to the Mayflower sailing in 1620.
Alternatively, enjoy its modern and cosmopolitan culture with trendy shops and bars, or visit the Barbican for quaint cobbled streets and a picturesque harbour.
Whilst here, we take a delightful cruise around the harbour – there's no better way to see this city than from the sea that shaped it!
Back on dry land, we enjoy a cream tea. In have Devon it is traditional to have the cream sitting on top of the scone, then the jam on top of that - but however you enjoy it, it is sure to be delicious!Relax in beautiful Torquay and enjoy the traditional seaside attractions, admire the boats in the marina and harbour, or perhaps see if there's a show at the nearby Princess Theatre.
Alternatively, why not join our optional excursion to Teignmouth? This pretty Georgian town is set against the backdrop of the Dartmoor Hills.
Optional Excursions
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Today we enjoy a scenic coastal drive around beautiful Torbay, where each quaint resort has its own fascinating charm and character.
Along the way, we travel through Babbacombe – home to the unique model village – pretty Paignton, and the traditional fishing town of Brixham.
Included Highlights
If you are leaving the tour in Europe, you will say farewell to the group after breakfast this morning. If you joined the tour in the UK, today you will return and continue to your original joining point.
Book online OR call our friendly travel advisers on:
1300 811 500
If you prefer, then you can join the tour at the hotel. To do this, we will require a copy of your passport for identification purposes and you must advise us at the time of booking.
No reduction will be given if you should choose to do this.
We are unable to guarantee that the hotel will be able to meet your dietary requirements. We find that the majority of European countries do not generally cater for vegetarians and that the meal supplied may well be what everyone else is having minus the meat.
We will of course endeavour to arrange for a vegetarian meal at the hotel. We do however suggest that you advise us of your dietary requests at the time of booking and recommend that you speak to the receptionist on arrival with regard to your request.
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Torbay Hotel in Torquay.
Front row seats can be reserved for $35pp (up to 6 days' duration), $55pp (7 & 8 days' duration) and $60pp (9 days' duration and over) on all European tours. This offer is only available for bookings of two or four persons on the front row and is subject to availability. In addition to this, seats on the second row can be reserved for $18pp (up to 6 days duration), $35pp (7 & 8 days duration) and $42pp (9, 10 and days duration) $50pp (12 days and over). Guaranteed front/second row seats cannot be reserved on transfer journeys to/from the interchange. Children under 15 years cannot occupy a front row seat due to French Law. Central view seats are free.
Please note: On some coaches the legroom on front seats may be slightly less than that available on other seats due to the presence of a modesty board in front.
If your tour is cancelled for any reason and front/second row seats are not available on your new tour, you will be refunded the supplement. No other compensation will be payable.
Alternatively, we can take seating requests on your booking. However, requests are not guaranteed. All seat numbers are confirmed on travel documents approximately 7-10 days prior to departure.
Transfer coaches are routed approximately 2-3 weeks before departure. The route taken depends on where passengers are booked to travel from on any particular date as to which route is taken. If you require further detailed information regarding the route to the port you can contact our Customer Service Department on 1300 811 500 two weeks before you are due to travel. With regard to the route taken by the main tour coach, this is determined by the driver.
With regard to the route taken by the main tour coach, this is determined by the driver.
When it comes to getting you to your destination, McLachlan European Holidays make it easy, with a selection of travel options for you to choose from.