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Cornwall Jack Stein
6 Days
From £2,599
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Explore Cornwall’s beautiful gardens and feast upon fresh produce with a number of culinary experiences and wine tastings during a six-day tour

Stay in the charming fishing port of Padstow, renowned for its vibrant harbour, fresh seafood and relaxed coastal atmosphere. This springtime escape is perfect for food and garden lovers, with several unforgettable culinary and horticultural experiences to look forward to over this six-day itinerary.

Arrive at the Padstow Harbour Hotel and on your first evening, special guest author and journalist Tim Hubbard, will deliver a talk, sharing insights into Cornwall's rich horticultural history. You'll also receive a copy of his book The Great Gardens of Cornwall. You'll be visiting several gardens during the trip, including Tregrehan Garden and Trewithen Gardens.

A highlight is a unique Field to Fork Experience with Chief Director Jack Stein, son of Rick Stein, at Padstow Kitchen Garden. Jack will be joined by chef and Padstow Kitchen Garden owner Ross Geach, and the pair will give a talk on the history of the farm and its role in sustainable food production. Afterwards, enjoy a four-course seasonal menu prepared by Ross, paired with carefully selected wines..

The tour also includes entry to the world-famous Eden Project, where you can explore the biomes at your own pace. Enjoy a private guided tour of Caerhays Castle and Garden, followed by a traditional afternoon tea in the castle. Wine lovers will appreciate a guided tour and tasting at Trevibban Vineyard, while tea enthusiasts can look forward to a visit to the Tregothnan Estate, home to the UK's only tea plantation.

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Credit: Padstow Kitchen Garden
Credit: Padstow Kitchen Garden
Credit: Padstow Kitchen Garden
Credit: Padstow Kitchen Garden

Reasons to book

Stay in Padstow

Stay at the four-star Padstow Harbour Hotel, a recently renovated Victorian boutique hotel, with easy access to the beautiful harbour

Meet Jack Stein

Join the famous chef, son of Rick, for a Field to Fork Experience including a four-course meal by Ross Geach with wine, and a talk from Jack

Glorious Gardens

Known for its beautiful flora, you’ll visit several of Cornwall’s gardens, including the Eden Project, Tregrehan Garden and Trewithen Garden

Delicious food experiences

Indulge in afternoon tea at Caerhays Castle and visit the Philleigh Way Cookery School at the Cove cafe, for a seafood demo and dinner

Hear from Tim Hubbard

On your first evening, listen to a talk from Tim Hubbard and receive a copy of his book, The Great Gardens of Cornwall

Visit a winery

The award-winning Trevibban Vineyard is known for its Cornish wines. You’ll tour the vineyards with a guide and sip some of their wines
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Jack Stein
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Price includes

  • Five-night stay at the four-star Padstow Harbour Hotel, including breakfast
  • Two dinners at the hotel
  • A talk from Tim Hubbard and a copy of his book The Great Gardens of Cornwall for each guest
  • A private tour of Tregrehan Gardens with the owner
  • A private guided tour of Caerhays Castle and Garden
  • Afternoon tea at Caerhays Castle and Garden with the owner Charles Williams
  • A private guided tour of Prideaux Place
  • A Field to Fork Experience, with Jack Stein and Ross Geach at Padstow Kitchen Garden
  • A copy of Jack Stein's latest book
  • Entrance to the Eden Project
  • A tour and tasting at Trevibban Vineyard
  • A private garden tour with the Head Gardener at Trewithen Garden
  • Tregothnan River Garden Tea Tour - with private host and a tea tasting
  • Seafood demonstration and dinner with drinks at Philleigh Way Cookery School
  • The services of a tour manager
  • Coach transfers

Availability

From
Tue, Tue, Apr 7, 2026
To
Sun, Sun, Apr 12, 2026
Duration
6 Days
Price per person
£2,599*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a standard room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement £589. Deposit 30%. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Offers are not valid in conjunction with any other offers or promotions. Charles Williams attendance is not confirmed. In the case of unforeseen circumstances, expert(s) may be substituted, and any expert-led events may be subject to change. Expert(s) will not join you for your full trip duration unless otherwise stated. Books are one per guest and will be given out during the tour. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of TS Travel Limited (ATOL bonded).

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Itinerary

  1. Day
    1
    Arrive in Padstow
    Padstow, United Kingdom

    Travel to Padstow and arrive at the Padstow Harbour Hotel for your five-night stay. Enjoy a welcome drink and talk from Tim Hubbard, author of The Great Gardens of Cornwall - each guest will be presented with a copy of the book. This evening, a group dinner will be served in a private dining room at the hotel.

  2. Day
    2
    Tregrehan Garden and Caerhays Castle
    Padstow, United Kingdom

    After breakfast this morning, meet your coach and Tour Manager and transfer to Tregrehan Garden for a private tour with the owner. Highlights include The Glasshouse, tree collection and various species of camellia. Rejoin the coach and transfer to Caerhays Castle. Enjoy some light refreshments at the Magnolia Tea Room, before embarking on a private garden and castle tour. The gardens are internationally acclaimed for their breathtaking displays of camellias and rhododendrons. After the tour, you'll enjoy a delicious afternoon tea in the castle. Return to Padstow and have dinner at your leisure this evening.

  3. Day
    3
    Prideaux Place and Padstow Kitchen Garden
    Padstow, United Kingdom

    After breakfast this morning, meet your coach and Tour Manager and transfer to Prideaux Place, for a private tour. This charming Elizabethan manor is set in tranquil grounds overlooking an ancient deer park, with a beautiful remodelled Victorian Formal Garden among the highlights. After the tour, rejoin the coach and transfer to Padstow Kitchen Garden for a Field to Fork Experience with Ross Geach and Jack Stein - every guest will be given a copy of Jack's book. Your delicious culinary experience includes a welcome drink, followed by a four-course seasonal menu with wine pairings.
    Hear a relaxed and informative talk covering the history of the farm, the kitchen garden, and a focus on provenance and sustainability. Return to the hotel this evening for dinner at your leisure.

  4. Day
    4
    Eden Project and Trevibban Vineyard
    Padstow, United Kingdom

    After breakfast this morning, meet your coach and Tour Manager and transfer to the Eden Project, for a self-guided visit. The large Mediterranean biome houses over 1,000 varieties of plant, while the 20 acres of outdoor gardens are home to over 20 plant-based exhibits, colourful seasonal borders and art installations. Lunch will be taken at your leisure during the visit. This afternoon, rejoin the coach for a tour and tasting at Trevibban Vineyard. Return to the hotel for dinner this evening.

  5. Day
    5
    Trewithen Gardens and Tregothnan River Garden
    Padstow, United Kingdom

    After breakfast this morning, meet your coach and Tour Manager and transfer to Trewithen Gardens for a private garden tour with the Head Gardener. Trewithen means 'house of the trees' and you'll find 30 acres of woodland and 200 acres of parkland to explore. Have lunch at your own leisure at the Tea Shed in the gardens, before rejoining the coach. Travel to Tregothnan River Garden for a tea tour with a private host, including tea tasting. Walk through Europe's largest tea plantation, uncovering the rich heritage of the estate and its connection to the river. After your visit, transfer to Philleigh Way Cookery School for a seafood demonstration, dinner and drinks. Return to the hotel this evening.

  6. Day
    6
    Depart Padstow
    Padstow, United Kingdom

    After breakfast, check out of the hotel and make your own way home.

Accommodation

Padstow Harbour Hotel

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Padstow, United Kingdom

A four-star recently renovated Victorian boutique hotel, perched above the small fishing port of Padstow. Enjoy a drink on the terrace overlooking the harbour, with stunning views over the Camel estuary.

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Availability

From
Tue, Tue, Apr 7, 2026
To
Sun, Sun, Apr 12, 2026
Duration
6 Days
Price per person
£2,599*

* From price is per person, based on two people sharing a standard room, subject to availability. Price and itinerary correct at time of print but may be subject to change. Single supplement £589. Deposit 30%. Local charges such as tourist tax may apply. Offers are not valid in conjunction with any other offers or promotions. Charles Williams attendance is not confirmed. In the case of unforeseen circumstances, expert(s) may be substituted, and any expert-led events may be subject to change. Expert(s) will not join you for your full trip duration unless otherwise stated. Books are one per guest and will be given out during the tour. Travel insurance is not included and should be taken out at time of booking. Images used may not reflect your actual tour experience. This holiday may be sold through other selected brands. Tour is operated by and subject to the booking conditions of TS Travel Limited (ATOL bonded).

Call now to book +442039934304
Quote ref: PADSTOWSTEIN
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