Torquay, Cruise and Cream Tea – TLH Derwent Hotel

Experience the best of Devon on this fantastic short break! Enjoy a scenic cruise in Plymouth, soak up the charm of Princetown over a traditional cream tea, and take in stunning coastal views as we explore Babbacombe, Paignton, and Brixham on a picturesque drive around Torbay.

By Coach

Included Excursions

Day 1

Dinner

Local departure by coach, then on to Torquay for four nights.

Day 2

Breakfast & Dinner

Plymouth, Harbour Cruise and Cream Tea

 

Enjoy a fascinating visit to maritime Plymouth, where we explore the historic Barbican before setting sail on a delightful harbour cruise. Departing from the famous Mayflower Steps, take in stunning views of Plymouth Hoe, Drake’s Island, and Mount Edgcumbe.

 

Back on land, we head to Princetown for a delicious Devonshire cream tea—an absolute must when visiting the region! Whether you follow the traditional method of jam or cream first, there’s no wrong way to indulge in this local treat.

Day 3

Breakfast & Dinner

Day of Leisure, or Teignmouth

 

Enjoy a leisurely day in seaside Torquay, where you can explore the charming harbour, browse the shops, or follow the Agatha Christie Mile, a fascinating trail celebrating the famous crime author’s local connections.

 

Alternatively, join our optional excursion to Teignmouth, a picturesque Georgian town framed by the stunning Dartmoor Hills. With its sandy beach, historic pier, and vibrant town centre, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxing seaside escape.

 

Optional Teignmouth excursion (£10pp)

Day 4

Breakfast & Dinner

Torbay Scenic Drive

 

Today, we take a scenic coastal drive through stunning Torbay, where each resort boasts its own unique charm.

 

Known as the heart of the English Riviera, this picturesque 22-mile coastline is home to beautiful coves, mild weather, and traditional seaside towns. We’ll pass through Babbacombe and Paignton before arriving in the historic fishing town of Brixham.

Day 5

Breakfast

Return home.

Accommodation Options

TLH Derwent Hotel

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Just a short walk from Torquay’s seafront, the TLH Derwent Hotel offers comfortable, family-friendly accommodation with excellent leisure facilities. Guests can enjoy a luxury spa, gym, indoor and outdoor pools, and free Wi-Fi. The bright and inviting rooms include a private bathroom, TV, telephone, and tea/coffee-making facilities, with most offering lift access. Buffet-style breakfasts feature full English and continental options, while the restaurant serves contemporary dining with table d'hôte meals, a salad bar, and a hot buffet. Leisure facilities include a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and a games area with 10-pin bowling, pool, and ping-pong tables. With daily activity programmes like snorkelling and aerobics, and live evening entertainment in the Starlight Bar, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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Departures

Duration Departure Date Hotel Price per Person Single Supplement

4 nights

26/05/2025 TLH Derwent Hotel £469 £159

4 nights

23/06/2025 TLH Derwent Hotel £489 £159

4 nights

21/07/2025 TLH Derwent Hotel £499 £159

4 nights

11/08/2025 TLH Derwent Hotel £499 £159

4 nights

29/09/2025 TLH Derwent Hotel £479 £159
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 26/05/2025
Hotel: TLH Derwent Hotel
Price per Person: £469
Single Supplement: £159
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 23/06/2025
Hotel: TLH Derwent Hotel
Price per Person: £489
Single Supplement: £159
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 21/07/2025
Hotel: TLH Derwent Hotel
Price per Person: £499
Single Supplement: £159
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 11/08/2025
Hotel: TLH Derwent Hotel
Price per Person: £499
Single Supplement: £159
Duration: 4 nights
Departure Date: 29/09/2025
Hotel: TLH Derwent Hotel
Price per Person: £479
Single Supplement: £159

Important note: For operational reasons, we may occasionally need to use feeder vehicles to fulfil our tours. Similarly for operational reasons, it may be necessary to change your pickup point from your selected pickup point, but we will always notify you of these changes before you depart. Terms & Conditions apply.

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