Bespoke Guided Walking Holidays in Devon, in association with Rick Allbrook
Best of the South West – Small Group Guided Tours of Devon
Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside and fascinating history of Devon, in South West England, with our fully guided Best of the South West tour. Perfect for travellers seeking to experience England’s most breathtaking landscapes, discover hidden gems, and enjoy the very best of local food and produce along the way.
Call us today to book your place and chat directly with your guide:
📞 01803 925691
Getting Here:
Direct trains from London Paddington to Totnes take just 2 hours 40 minutes, where we’ll collect you for the start of your adventure.
🗓️ Tour Dates & Prices
Winter Tours – Devon at its most dramatic: wild seas, peaceful villages, and maybe even a dusting of snow on Dartmoor.
January 6–7 (2 days) – £685 pp
January 20–22 (3 days) – £1,225 pp
January 27–28 (2 days) – £685 pp
February 10–11 (2 days) – £685 pp
February 18–20 (3 days) – £1,225 pp
Spring Tours – Snowdrops and fresh blooms transform Devon into a haven for nature lovers.
March 3–4 (2 days) – £685 pp
March 23–27 (5 days) – £2,250 pp
Summer & Autumn Tours – Dates available upon request.
💷 Pricing:
2 days / 1–2 nights – £685–£785 pp
3 days / 2 nights – £1,225 pp
5 days / 4 nights – £2,250 pp
✅ No single supplement
🍷 The only thing not included is drinks.
🏡 Accommodation
Relax in handpicked hotels, beautiful rural country pubs, and charming country houses, all chosen for comfort, character, and warm hospitality.
👣 Tour Details
Type: Private and Exclusive
Group Size: Up to 8 people (minimum 2; private tours available)
Guides: Led by local expert Rick and his team of assistants
Pick-up: From Totnes train station (airport pick-up available on request)
🌿 Your Devon Journey
Day 1 – Arrival in Style
We’ll collect you from the station and take you to your accommodation. Enjoy a welcome dinner of the finest local cuisine and a tour of Torbay, home to 12 beaches, Art Deco architecture, and Agatha Christie’s Greenway.
Day 2 – Coastal Escapade
Experience Devon’s dramatic coastline on a guided coastal walk, followed by a seaside pub lunch. In the afternoon, try sea kayaking in Dartmouth or explore Plymouth’s Mayflower Steps, where the Pilgrims once set sail.
Day 3 – River Serenity
Spend the morning canoeing or walking along the River Dart at the historic Dartington Hall Estate, then enjoy a relaxing session of archery in the afternoon.
Day 4 – Ancient Charm
Delve deeper into Dartmoor’s wild beauty with scenic walks, historic pubs, and stories of “The Hound of the Baskervilles.” Enjoy another night of fine dining and local hospitality.
Day 5 – Farewell to Devon
After breakfast, we’ll arrange your transfer to the station or airport, leaving you with memories of an unforgettable adventure.
🧭 Example Tours to Choose From
Torbay Coves and Coast Paths
Plymouth History & Gin Distillery Tour
Devon Stannary Towns – Ashburton, Chagford, Plympton & Tavistock (World Heritage Site)
North Devon Coast & Hartland Point
Exmoor & Lynton Coast
South Hams Beaches – Salcombe and the famous Winking Prawn (as seen in The Roses)
World War II History Tour
🌊 Optional Activities (Included at No Extra Cost)
Coasteering · Canoeing · Sea Kayaking · Climbing · Biking · Abseiling · Bushcraft
Recommended accommodation option - Meadowfields, Dartington - With cosy heated wooden pods or beautiful bell tents with wood burners, plus heated showers and a communal barn - Meadowfields is the perfect base!
https://www.meadowfieldscampsite.co.uk/
Join us for a luxury walking and adventure tour of Devon, where history, beauty, and local flavour combine to create an extraordinary experience.
