Highlights
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor, where wild beauty, ancient history, and hidden gems await at every turn. This private tour, designed for groups of up to four guests, offers a relaxed and flexible experience tailored entirely to your interests. Guided by James — Dartmoor resident and second generation guide, you’ll enjoy insights and stories that bring this magical part of the world to life. Explore moorland life, granite outcrops, and tranquil river valleys alive with wildlife. Savour a handcrafted picnic hamper, thoughtfully prepared to suit your tastes and dietary needs. Whether you’re seeking an invigorating walk across the moor or simply wish to take in the sights at a gentler pace, this tour offers a unique chance to connect with nature & uncover Dartmoor’s timeless charm - Full-day private tour - Complimentary pick-up & drop-off service - Enjoy a picnic hamper - tailored to your preferences & allergies - Led by local guide - uncover Dartmoor's hidden gems!
About This Deal
Duration
8 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - German
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Grimspound
Postbridge, Devon
Step back into Dartmoor’s prehistoric past at Grimspound, where the stone remains of a 3,000‑year‑old settlement still endure. As you wander among these ancient ruins, encircled by sweeping moorland, the echoes of Bronze Age life seem to linger in the air.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Postbridge
Postbridge
As we pass through Postbridge, we’ll glimpse Dartmoor’s most iconic clapper bridge, built in the 13th century from huge granite slabs. Spanning the West Dart River, it remains a striking landmark of medieval craftsmanship and a reminder of the moor’s enduring history.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Two Bridges
Two Bridges
From the Two Bridges Hotel, we head up the West Dart Valley on a gentle moorland path. The walk brings us to Wistman’s Wood, a magical pocket of ancient, moss‑draped oaks where Dartmoor’s myths and atmosphere feel vividly present.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dartmeet
Dartmeet
At Dunnabridge Pound, we begin with sweeping views down into the river valley before descending gently towards the West Dart. On its riverbank and next to its famous stepping stones, we settle in to savour our home‑crafted picnic hamper, immersed in the quiet beauty of the this special part of Dartmoor.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Widecombe in the Moor
Widecombe in the Moor
Widecombe-in-the-Moor, often called the “jewel of Dartmoor,” is a charming village nestled among rolling hills. Whether stopping briefly or simply passing through, its iconic church tower, quaint cottages, and inviting tearooms offer a picturesque glimpse of traditional moorland life.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hound Tor
Devon
Rising from the moor in a dramatic cluster of granite outcrops, Hound Tor is one of Dartmoor’s most atmospheric landmarks. Steeped in legend, it is said to have inspired Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles. Guests can wander among the towering rocks, scramble to the top for sweeping views, and explore the nearby ruins of a deserted medieval village. It’s a place where history, myth, and wild beauty combine to create an unforgettable Dartmoor experience.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Concierge service - for onward travel bookings
- Lunch provided - Gourmet hamper homemade to dietary requirements
- Complementary pick up & drop off
Exclusions
- Clothing & walking boots
Traveler Pickup Information
A member of our Dartmoor Days team will contact you to arrange your complementary pick up and drop off.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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