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ABOUT THE TOUR

Christmas in St. Mawes

Christmas is a truly special time of year, whether you want to spend it with family, relax in your own company, or meet new people and new friends. Join us for a mulled wine and mince pie on arrival, Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, festive cream tea each day, and a small gift from Santa! Celebrate this magical time of year in St. Mawes, once a small fishing village and now one of Cornwall’s most exclusive resorts.

TOUR INCLUDES

  • 4 nights hotel with English breakfast
  • Delicious 3 course evening meals each evening
  • Mulled wine and a mince pie on arrival
  • Traditional 4 course Christmas Lunch with all the trimmings
  • A gift from Santa
  • Festive cream tea each day
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

5 Day Itinerary

  • Day 1:

    Local departure by coach, then on to St. Mawes and our hotel for four nights. We enjoy a mulled wine with a mince pie on arrival to get us into the Christmas spirit.

    Included meals: Dinner

  • Day 2: Christmas Eve in Padstow

    Today we visit Padstow, a charming fishing village on the Camel Estuary, regarded as Cornwall’s capital of seafood cuisine and made famous by celebrity chef Rick Stein. Along with its beautiful harbour it has a great selection of cafes and restaurants, gift and craft shops - perfect to do a little festive shopping or to simply enjoy the coastal views!

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Padstow

    Padstow

    Included Highlights

    • Padstow
  • Day 3: Christmas Day at leisure

    Merry Christmas! Relax in St. Mawes, open some presents, tuck into a traditional turkey dinner, and enjoy the festive atmosphere in the hotel with your fellow travellers.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Day 4: Boxing Day Truro

    This morning we visit the historic town of Truro. Soaring above the surrounding rooftops, the cathedral is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture and makes Truro into Cornwall’s only city. Stroll through the cobbled streets and mews, and enjoy the vibrant, local independent shops as well as the traders at the Pannier Market. We return to the hotel for a festive cream tea.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Truro

    Truro

    Included Highlights

    • Truro
  • Day 5:

    We depart the hotel this morning, filled with magical Christmas memories, and return home.

    Included meals: Breakfast

Single Room Supplement from £129.00 (5 days).

Hotels

You will stay for four nights at the Ship and Castle Hotel in St. Mawes.

  • The Ship And Castle Hotel

    Formerly a Coast & Country hotel, The Ship & Castle occupies an enviable position right on the harbour of the sleepy Cornish coastal village of St. Mawes with views of Carrick Roads and Percuill River. At the other side of the village is St Mawes Castle which is at the perfect spot for views over the coast to Pendennis Castle in Falmouth. St. Mawes is perfectly located to explore the Roseland Peninsula which has a number of beautiful walking trails along the coast. Inside the hotel is the perfect place to relax, with fantastic views so why not grab a bottle of wine in the lounge and look out at the boats on the harbour as the sunsets after a busy day?

    • Bar
    • Restaurant
    • Lift
    • WiFi Available
    • TV
    • Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath and/or Shower

Joining points

Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.

See our full list of our joining points.

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