Cornish Smugglers’ Secrets – Private Shore Tour from Falmouth

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Step back in time and explore Cornwall’s thrilling past of pirates, tall ships, and hidden contraband on this immersive full day-Private Shore Tour. From picturesque harbours to wild moorlands, discover stories of courage, deceit, and adventure that shaped this coastal region. Visit charming fishing villages, historic inns, and a UNESCO World Heritage site, all while enjoying authentic local flavours and breathtaking scenery. With a personal guide and private transport, this full-day experience brings Cornwall’s smuggling legends vividly to life.

What's Included

Cream tea picnic
Mineral water
Your very own personal tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle and Parking fees
Port pick up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the Falmouth Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Falmouth

    Meet your guide at Falmouth Cruise Port, enjoy a short introduction, and begin your scenic drive along Cornwall’s rugged coast.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Charlestown Harbour

    Visit the last open Georgian harbour in the UK, admire resident tall ships, and uncover tales of sea trade and smuggling.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore this charming harbour town rich in pirate history and enjoy views of the River Fowey and Daphne Du Maurier’s home.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Polperro

    Walk the South West Coast Path to this 12th-century smuggling port, visit the museum, browse local shops, and stop for lunch.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bodmin Moor

    Choose between visiting the historic Jamaica Inn or Bodmin Jail, then enjoy a traditional Cornish Cream Tea picnic with moorland views.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Falmouth

    Return comfortably to your ship, ending a day filled with legends, landscapes, and Cornish charm.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo DMC

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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