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St Mary’ s & Tresco
St Mary’ s & St Martin’ s
5nt independent tour from £ 1046pp
Solo Traveller from £ 1599pp
5nt independent tour from £ 1288pp
Solo Traveller from £ 1839pp
Isles of Scilly- Island Hopping Tours
Porthcressa Beach, St Mary’ s Peninnis Lighthouse, St Mary’ s
Tresco
St Mary’ s & Tresco
5nt independent island hopping tour
popular combo • each has a distinct personality • charming timelessness St Mary’ s 3nts | Tresco 2nts
DAY 1 Travel by sea to St Mary’ s On arrival make your way to your hotel.
DAYS 2-3 St Mary’ s
Despite its small size, quaint St Mary’ s is a hive of activity( in Scilly terms anyway!). Spend some time in Hugh Town, enjoy a dip in the shallow waters of Porthcressa Beach and amble along the scenic coastal paths before finding an enticing café or pub to feast on some delicious local delights.
DAY 4 St Mary’ s / Tresco
St Mary’ s Boatmen’ s Association or Tresco Boat Services operate regular daily passenger boats between the islands, so head to the quay and buy your ticket from the kiosk before sitting back and enjoying the short journey. On arrival, make your own way to your hotel.
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DAY 5 Tresco
Whether you explore on foot, hire a bike or even a kayak for a unique perspective of the island, you’ ll find Tresco is a true sub-tropical gem. Soak up the sun on silvery sands, check-out three ancient castles, browse unique island-inspired art at a seafront gallery or enjoy a peaceful stroll through Tresco Abbey Gardens.
DAY 6 Tresco / St Mary’ s / Mainland UK
Bid farewell to the timeless charm of these gorgeous islands as you return by ferry to St Mary’ s for your onward journey to the mainland.
St Mary’ s & St Martin’ s
5nt independent island hopping tour
fabulous walks in every direction • powdery beaches • top notch food St Mary’ s 3nts | St Martin’ s 2nts
DAY 1 Travel by sea to St Mary’ s On arrival make your way to your hotel.
DAYS 2-3 St Mary’ s
Stunning landscapes, a rich heritage and exciting water-based activities await you in St Mary’ s. We shouldn’ t forget its beautiful beaches either, whether you visit the town’ s trio of Porthcressa, Town Beach and Portmellon or, the more secluded Pelistry Bay. See historical landmarks like the 16th century Star Castle or step out on the picturesque coastal paths that weave around the island.
DAY 4 St Mary’ s / St Martin’ s
Make your way to the quay where chalkboards show the times of the various boat departures( subject to tides). You’ ll need to buy your ticket locally( from the quay kiosk) and can then look forward to a short hop across to St Martin’ s. Once there, make your way to your hotel.
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DAY 5 St Martin’ s
A serene car-free paradise, St Martin’ s is the Scilly’ s northernmost inhabited island and famed for its powder-white beaches, turquoise waters and vibrant community. Must-visit spots include sweeping Par Beach, Great Bay and Lawrence’ s Bay. See also the iconic Daymark, which was built in 1683 and being the highest point of the island has panoramic views of the archipelago. Perhaps go snorkelling or hop on another boat in the hope of spying Atlantic grey seals. Having no doubt built up an appetite you’ ll be pleased to find a handful of eateries dishing up a wide range of delicious locally-sourced treats.
DAY 6 St Martin’ s / St Mary’ s / Mainland UK
All too soon, it’ s time to hop back across to St Mary’ s for your onward journey to the mainland.
What you need to know
Daily departures from 01 Apr-30 Sep 27.
3H The Atlantic Inn, St Mary’ s & 4H INN New Inn, Tresco each in a twin or double room. Solo traveller price based on one person in a single or sole occupancy room( advised at time of booking).
Breakfast
The lead-in price shown includes return travel by sea as a foot passenger from Penzance to St Mary’ s and 5 nights accommodation as shown.
What you need to know
Daily departures from 01 Apr-30 Sep 27.
4H Star Castle, St Mary’ s 4H Karma St Martin’ s each in a twin or double room. Solo traveller price based on one person in a single or sole occupancy room( advised at time of booking).
Breakfast
The lead-in price shown includes return travel by sea as a foot passenger from Penzance to St Mary’ s and 5 nights accommodation as shown.
Note: Ferries between the islands are payable locally. As an alternative to sea travel from the mainland, helicopters operate from Penzance to each island. Please ask for prices.
Note: Ferries between the islands are payable locally.
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Holiday prices are per person based on travel by SEA as a foot passenger from Penzance. For further sea travel information and air travel options see pages 7-8. visit your local travel agent or call 03444 937 777