Top Devon Walking Tours

Take a trip down memory lane in Torquay with this tour inspired by the 1970s British sitcom "Fawlty Towers." With a local guide, hear behind-the-scenes stories about Basil Fawlty's chaotic hotel and enjoy photo stops, fun facts about John Cleese and Connie Booth, and references to "riff-raff." As you explore, recreate some of the funniest moments from the show with the help of your guide.

Discover the stunning landscapes of South Devon on guided adventure walks that immerse you in a UNESCO Geopark. With an experienced local guide, explore coastal paths and woodland trails while uncovering fascinating stories and myths from the area. Enjoy moderate difficulty walks tailored for nature enthusiasts, featuring seal watching, wildlife spotting, and engaging geology talks. Each trek begins in a picturesque village, complete with amenities like cafes and pubs, ensuring a well-rounded experience. - Explore the natural beauty of South Devon with a knowledgeable guide - Moderate difficulty walks along coast paths and woodland trails - Encounter wildlife, including seals, and listen to captivating local tales - Convenient meeting point in a charming village near the beach and cafes

Get acquainted with Ilfracombe’s supernatural side with this ghost tour of the harbor area. With a talented storyteller as your guide, you’ll discover a hidden side of the local history through tales of the spirits that haunt Ilfracombe’s streets and historic pubs. Even better: Numbers are capped at 15 per group for a more atmospheric, small-group experience. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead at all times.

Delve deeper into the fascinating life and times of Agatha Christie on a walking tour of Torquay that saves you the hassle of researching where to go. Exploring in a small group lets you wander at a relaxed pace as you journey along the beautiful seafront, visiting locations that inspired her writing, including The Pavilion, Princess Pier, Torre Abbey, and her memorial seat.

Discover the vibrant street art of Brixham on a guided tour highlighting the masterpieces created by Urban Gypset. Gain insights into the themes and stories behind each mural, as your knowledgeable guide shares exclusive details and personal anecdotes about the artwork. Tours cater to both small private groups and larger parties, ensuring a personalized experience that showcases Brixham’s rich artistic heritage. Perfect for residents and visitors alike, this tour not only celebrates local art but also supports community businesses along the way. - Guided tours of Brixham’s street art by insiders with the exclusive knowledge. - Small group size (up to 12) for private tours or larger groups (up to 20) - Accessible locations with parking, tailored to avoid peak traffic times

Journey through Ilfracombe’s fascinating history on this immersive 45-minute self-guided walking tour. Starting at the High Street, you’ll journey through the town’s oldest areas, hear spine-tingling ghost stories, and delve into tales of wreckers, smugglers, and Victorian holidaymakers. Wander through Fore Street, where your final stop is the George & Dragon, a pub dating back to the 1300s. Along the way, you’ll see a variety of architectural styles spanning from the 1200s to the present, including Georgian, Regency, and Victorian buildings. Learn about the people who once occupied these historic structures, some of whom still haunt them. Along the way, learn about Titanic survivor Alice Francis Louisa Philips, Victorian policing, and myths surrounding local murders. From the Queens Hotel to Fore Street’s historic charm, this tour offers a deeper appreciation of Ilfracombe’s rich past, unique stories, and architectural heritage.

If you’re curious about the hauntings, history, and mysteries of the Ilfracombe seafront area, then this is the tour for you. Save hours doing your own independent research, as a guide reveals everything you need to know. As well as passing by key locations—such as The Landmark Theatre and St. Nicholas Chapel—you can hear stories about spooky events linked to these important buildings too.