Private Self-Guided Sightseeing Dorset Day Tour London with Stopovers
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Private Self-Guided Sightseeing Dorset Day Tour London with Stopovers

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About this experience

A chance to visit the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site of Dorset which is 95 miles of coastline on the south of England, stretching from Old Harry Rocks to Exmouth in Devon, its rock formations, stunning coastline and fossils

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Private Self-Guided Sightseeing Dorset Day Tour London with Stopovers

Pickup included

What's included

Meet & Greet Service at Hotel /Accommodation Pick Up 7am / Drop off time will 7.30pm
Self Guided Sightseeing Tour
Bottled Water
Private Transportation & Fully Air Conditioned Luxury Mercedes V-Class Minivan with on Board Wifi
Luxury Private Chauffeur Service at an Affordable Cost

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Traveling time between London and Dorset 2 Hours.When leaving London you will see some off London finest attractions i.e Big Ben ,Buckingham Palace etc

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Durlston Country Park The countryside of the Park is open all year round, from sunrise to sunset.
Durlston Castle : Castle Opening Hours
November - March every day: 10:30 - 16:00 (except Christmas and Boxing Day)
1st April - 31st October every day: 10:30-17.00
The visitor centre at Durlston Castle is a must for all.
Exhibits include:
A fossil room: currently closed due to Covid Restrictions
Audio-visual room
Live wildlife cameras
Monthly displays
A Daily Diary detailing the latest sightings
A rooftop terrace currently closed Due to Covid-19 Restrictions
You can also buy guides, maps, books, souvenirs and food and drink. A Ranger is always on duty to help you make the most of your trip to Durlston.
Durlston Country Park at the start of our journey which includes Durlston Castle and the Great Globe are worth a visit on the way to Corfe Castle. From a Saxon stronghold and Norman Fortress to a royal Palace the castle and the town are steeped in history

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Thousand-year-old royal castle shaped by warfare
One of Britain's most iconic and evocative survivors of the English Civil War, partially demolished in 1646 by the Parliamentarians.
A favourite haunt for adults and children alike, all ages are captivated by these romantic castle ruins with breathtaking views across Purbeck.
Discover 1,000 years of our history as a royal palace and fortress. With fallen walls and secret places, there are tales of treachery and treason around every corner.
Spot the 'murder holes' and count the arrow loops. Feel history come to life and see the wildlife that has set up home here.
Opening Times:Castle10:00 - 17:00
Corfe Castle Visitor Centre10:00 - 16:30
Tea-room10:00 - 17:00
Shop10:30 - 17:30
Car Park10:00 - 18:30
Admission Prices Ranges : Adult £10.00 Child £5.00 Family £25.00
To avoid disappointment please book in advance, especially at busier times such as weekends and bank holidays. If you do not book we cannot guarantee admission.

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We pass by Lulworth Cove a stunning secluded cove which owes its existence to the collision of the continents and is considered one of the best places in the world to study geology. A short walk along a sweeping expanse of secluded cove which is perfect for picnicking and relaxation you reach Durdle Door is a limestone arch rising out of the aquamarine water at 200 feet high with.

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From here we look west over the 18 miles of Chesil beach and the southernmost tip of the Jurassic Coast. With its 3 castles and 3 lighthouses, this little island packs a punch!

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Continuing westwards we reach Weymouth a famous seaside town located at the mouth of the River Way, much of its architecture was constructed in the Georgian and Regency period (1770 and 1855) and the Isle of Portland an explorer’s Island with curiosities of history and folklore just waiting to be discovered.

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Continuing our journey along Chesil Beach you pass the village of Abbotsbury once home to a richly endowed abbey, founded in 1044. Situated in a wooded, sheltered valley close to Chesil beach is Abbotsbury Gardens where these natural conditions create a microclimate where rare plant species unusual to England grow

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As our journeys comes to its conclusion, we visit the famous town where Broadchurch was filmed! On our way to Westbay in the Market town of Bridport. The golden strata of nearby East Cliff are one of the most distinctive features of the Jurassic Coast, and the area is very popular with walkers. East Beach has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest, and forms the end of Chesil Beach, which extends 18 miles south west from the Isle of Portland. The cliffs here are very unstable, so it’s important to keep well clear of the cliff edges and bases.

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Stop 9 Pass by

Back to London after this fantastic day along the Jurassic Coast

What's not included

Gratuities
Corfe Castle

Available languages

Written guide
EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

The direct entry ticket is for travel with Londoncruisetours.com this will need to be handed to the chauffeur on the day of travel.
This ticket will not admit you to any of the venues within this tour. Admission tickets need to be purchased via the venues website, please do this in advance to avoid disappointment.

About London

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.

Top Attractions

Tower of London

A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.

Historical 2-3 hours £28 (adult ticket)

Buckingham Palace

The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.

Historical 1-2 hours £27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)

The British Museum

One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.

Museum 2-3 hours Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)

The London Eye

A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.

Entertainment 30 minutes £27-£33 (adult ticket)

Westminster Abbey

A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.

Religious 1-2 hours £27 (adult ticket)

Tower Bridge

An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.

Architecture 1-2 hours £11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).

Dinner Contains gluten and fish

Full English Breakfast

A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.

Breakfast Contains meat and gluten

Afternoon Tea

A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.

Snack Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets

Sunday Roast

A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.

Dinner Contains meat and gluten

Popular Activities

Rock climbing Kayaking on the Thames Cycling tours Afternoon tea Spas and wellness centers Punting on the River Cam Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
  • • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air
  • Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
  • Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center
By train

London Waterloo, London King's Cross

By bus

Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon

Getting around

Public transport

The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Westminster Camden Town Soho Notting Hill Shoreditch Greenwich

Day trips

Windsor Castle
34 km from London • Half day to full day

Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.

Stonehenge
130 km from London • Full day

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.

Brighton
80 km from London • Full day

Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Festivals

Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August London Film Festival • October New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31

Pro tips

  • Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
  • Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
  • Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
  • Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
  • Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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