6 Day Coast Path Pilgrimage
Over the course of 6 days, you’ll walk the rugged cliffs, serene beaches, and ancient footpaths that have guided pilgrims for centuries. Each day brings a new chapter of discovery — from the sweeping coastal views and hidden coves to the spiritual heritage and local legends of Cornwall’s shores.
The South West Coast Path is England’s longest waymarked footpath, stretching 630 miles along the stunning coastline of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, and Somerset. Winding past rugged cliffs, hidden coves, sandy beaches, and charming fishing villages, it offers walkers breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and a true taste of coastal life. Perfect for day hikes, multi-day adventures, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, the path is a must-experience for anyone seeking adventure, tranquillity, and unforgettable scenery along the southwest coast.
This pilgrimage isn’t just a walk; it’s a journey of the heart and mind. Led by our expert guides, you’ll experience the timeless beauty of Cornwall, while immersing yourself in its rich history, from ancient churches to sacred sites, all while taking in the healing power of the sea air and the peace of the unspoiled landscape.
Let the rhythm of the waves and the call of seabirds guide your steps, as you embark on a path of both physical and spiritual renewal.
Day 1 - Enjoy a gentle introduction to the South West Coast Path on a scenic walk from the charming town of St Ives to the tranquil sands of Carbis Bay. The trail offers stunning views of the Atlantic, rugged cliffs, and hidden coves. Wander through picturesque beaches, watch surfers riding the waves at Porthmeor and Porthminster, and take in the charming architecture and narrow streets of St Ives before heading toward the quieter, sheltered shores of Carbis Bay. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a gentle hike, this route combines natural beauty, coastal charm, and opportunities for photography and wildlife spotting.
Day 2 - Today we embark on an unforgettable hike from the stunning Sennen Cove to Land’s End and back, continuing on the iconic South West Coast Path. This trail treats you to dramatic cliff-top views, crashing Atlantic waves, and the rugged beauty of Cornwall’s westernmost landscapes. The journey culminates at Land’s End, where panoramic ocean vistas and striking granite formations create a truly memorable experience. Keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, and even tuna in the Atlantic waters, before returning along the same scenic route to Sennen Cove.
Day 3 - Continuing our journey, we begin our hike to the Minack Theatre from the picturesque village of Porthcurno. The trail winds along the South West Coast Path, offering stunning views of rugged cliffs, turquoise waters, and hidden coves. Along the way, enjoy the natural beauty of wildflowers, seabirds, and dramatic coastal landscapes. Your journey culminates at the world-famous open-air Minack Theatre, perched on granite cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean — a perfect spot to pause, take photos, and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
Day 4 - Hike from Marazion to St Michael’s Mount, enjoying stunning views over Mount’s Bay, golden beaches, and coastal landscapes. This scenic coastal walk leads to the iconic tidal island, where the medieval castle rises dramatically from the sea. Perfect for hikers, photographers, and history enthusiasts, the Marazion to St Michael’s Mount trail combines adventure, breathtaking ocean views, and a unique glimpse into Cornwall’s heritage.
Day 5 - Our pilgrimmage continues on the Coast Path, as we hike from Lizard Point to Kynance Cove, showcasing some of the UK’s most dramatic coastal scenery. Begin at Lizard Point, passing the historic Lizard Lighthouse and rugged cliffs, before arriving at Kynance Cove — famous for its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and striking serpentine rock formations. Ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and hikers, Kynance Cove offers breathtaking ocean views, peaceful coves, and opportunities to spot seals and seabirds, making it one of Cornwall’s most iconic and unforgettable coastal destinations.
Day 6 - Our final hike sets off from Porthtowan, a village steeped in mining history, with remnants of tin and copper mines visible in the surrounding cliffs. This stretch of coastline is famed for its dramatic cliffs, sparkling blue waters, and quiet coves that feel like hidden treasures. Along the way, pass the remnants of Cornwall’s historic mining heritage, spot seabirds skimming the waves, and enjoy sweeping views over the Atlantic. The trail ends at the charming village of Portreath, with its sandy beach and lively harbour—a perfect spot to rest and take in the local coastal atmosphere.
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