PRIVATE TOUR of DORSET | UP TO 8 Passengers
Active
8h - 9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We'll pick you up from your accommodation ready for your private tour begin! This is a full day private tour with your own guide! Put the maps away and relax with the family or your group while we take care of the driving. We don’t just drive you by all the sites. We stop to walk around and get into them, touch them, smell them, even taste them. Your private guide will be all yours to answer questions or change the tour on the fly. Enjoy Dorset's rich history, explore the 180 million year old Jurassic Coast or why not just saunter and take in the beauty of Dorset's countryside. Make this day special; design a tour just for you!
Available options
PRIVATE TOUR of DORSET | UP TO 8 Passengers
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
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See as much or as little of Dorset and the Jurassic Coast as you like! Design your own tour!
Choose your own destination! Whether it's a history tour including Lulworth Castle and learn about the treacherous goings on at Corfe Castle, or you might want to just saunter and take in the beauty of Dorset.
Visit Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove.
The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site on the English Channel coast of southern England. It stretches from Orcombe Point near Exmouth in East Devon to Old Harry Rocks near Swanage in East Dorset, a distance of 96 miles.
What's not included
Entrance fees
Gratuities
Lunch
Snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Weymouth
Weymouth is a charming seaside town in Dorset, known for its beautiful sandy beach, historic harbor, and rich maritime history. It offers a mix of traditional English charm and modern attractions, making it a perfect destination for families, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Weymouth Beach
A long, sandy beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Weymouth Harbour
A historic harbor with a vibrant atmosphere, offering boat trips, seafood restaurants, and charming shops.
Historical
A few hours
Free to explore, boat tours vary
Bowleaze Cove
A picturesque cove with a small beach, ideal for a quiet escape and enjoying the natural beauty.
Nature
A few hours
Free
Weymouth Sealife Adventure Park
A family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of marine life, interactive exhibits, and animal encounters.
Entertainment
Half day
Moderate
Nothe Fort
A Victorian-era fort with a museum showcasing local history and military artifacts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish featuring crispy battered fish and thick-cut chips, often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Crab Sandwich
A local specialty made with fresh crab meat, mayonnaise, and lemon, served on fresh bread.
Lunch
Contains seafood, gluten-free options available.
Dorset Apple Cake
A moist cake made with local apples, spices, and a hint of cinnamon.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy, vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Sunbathing
Beach walks
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The town is bustling with events and festivals.
18°C to 22°C
64°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Weymouth is generally safe with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to stay vigilant and take common-sense precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure, especially on the beach.
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
Getting there
By air
- Bournemouth Airport • 40 miles (64 km)
- Exeter International Airport • 75 miles (121 km)
By train
Weymouth Station
By bus
Weymouth Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent bus services connect major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Littlemoor
Upwey
Day trips
Isle of Portland
3 miles (4.8 km) • Half day to full day
A picturesque island with rugged coastline, historic lighthouses, and unique geological formations.
Dorchester
12 miles (19 km) • Half day
A historic market town with connections to Thomas Hardy and a rich Roman history.
Lulworth Cove
15 miles (24 km) • Half day
A stunning natural cove with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, perfect for a scenic escape.
Festivals
Weymouth Carnival • August
Weymouth Seafood Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for a peaceful experience.
- Take a boat trip to the Isle of Portland for stunning views.
- Try local seafood dishes at the harbor restaurants.
- Check the tide times before visiting Bowleaze Cove for rock pooling.
- Explore the town's history by visiting the Weymouth Museum.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
