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3 Hours In Tintagel

So you've got three hours in Tintagel - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Tintagel?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Tintagel, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Tintagel Castle: This medieval castle is located on a rocky headland and is believed to be the birthplace of King Arthur. You can explore the ruins and enjoy stunning views of the coast. Allow at least 1-2 hours for the visit.
  • Take a walk along the South West Coast Path: Tintagel is located on this famous hiking trail that offers breathtaking views of the cliffs and sea. You can choose a shorter or longer route depending on your time and fitness level.
  • Shop for souvenirs: Tintagel has many small shops that sell unique gifts, crafts, and local products. You can browse for a few minutes or spend more time if you are interested.
  • Have a meal or a drink: Tintagel has several pubs, cafes, and restaurants that serve traditional or modern cuisine. You can try some Cornish pasties, cream teas, or seafood, depending on your taste.

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