Pre or Post-Cruise; Dover transfer from/to London Airports or Transport Hubs
Active
2h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant_then_manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Dover’s premier mini bus company. A family business established 30 years ago we have the local knowledge and expertise to make the most of your time here in Dover.
Taking you to the places it’s taken us a lifetime to discover, all with a best price guarantee and COVID cleanliness precautions in place.
A knowledgeable driver guide can escort you in one of our luxury minibuses on a thoughtfully curated tour of the local area, taking in a multitude of stunning, historical and photogenic locations.
Private Tours and Wheelchair accessible vehicles available upon request.
Please visit our website for further details and enquiries.
Available options
Pre/Post Cruise Transfers
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pre/Post Cruise Transfers: Private Tours and Wheelchair accessible vehicles available upon request. Shared transfers from/to Dover and London Airports<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
POST-CRUISE
We can offer shared transfers from/to London Airports and major transport hubs from/to Dover - Plus an en route sightseeing tour. Please visit our website for further details. (Britannia-Coaches, Dover)
What's not included
Snacks
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Driver will welcome guests to the parking bays at each Cruise Terminal with Britannia Coaches livery and logos
Important notes
Please visit our website for further enquiries or clarification details.
About Dover
Dover is a historic coastal town in South East England, famous for its iconic white cliffs and strategic location as a gateway to Europe. It offers a rich blend of natural beauty, military history, and cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Dover Castle
A medieval castle and major tourist attraction, known as the 'Key to England' due to its strategic position.
Historical
2-3 hours
£28.50 (adult), £17.50 (child), £76.50 (family ticket)
White Cliffs of Dover
Iconic chalk cliffs offering stunning views of the English Channel and France on clear days.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (parking fees apply)
Dover Museum and Bronze Age Boat
A museum showcasing Dover's rich history, including the ancient Bronze Age Boat.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Dover Western Heights
A historic site with military fortifications offering panoramic views of the town and cliffs.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (some areas may require tickets during events)
Roman Painted House
A well-preserved Roman house with intricate wall paintings, dating back to the 3rd century.
Historical
1 hour
£10.50 (adult), £6.30 (child), £27.00 (family ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Crispy battered fish with thick-cut chips, often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce.
Main Course
Contains gluten and fish.
Dover Sole
A delicate flatfish, often grilled or fried, served with lemon and parsley butter.
Main Course
Contains fish and may contain gluten.
Kentish Pork Pie
A savory pie made with seasoned pork and a flaky pastry crust.
Snack
Contains pork and gluten.
Elderflower Cordial
A refreshing drink made from elderflowers, often mixed with sparkling water or used in cocktails.
Drink
Vegan and gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking the White Cliffs
Kayaking in the English Channel
Exploring Dover Castle's Tunnels
Sunbathing at Camber Sands
Enjoying a coffee at the Marina
Strolling through Dover's Historic Streets
Visiting Dover Museum
Exploring Canterbury Cathedral
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The town is bustling with tourists, and all attractions are open.
15-22°C
59-72°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
Dover is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious with strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- London Gatwick Airport • 64 miles (103 km)
- London Heathrow Airport • 75 miles (121 km)
By train
Dover Priory Station
By bus
Dover Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient for getting around Dover. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Dover Town Center
Dover Marina
Dover Western Heights
Day trips
Canterbury
18 miles (29 km) • Half day to full day
A historic city known for its stunning cathedral, medieval streets, and rich history.
Leeds Castle
25 miles (40 km) • Full day
A stunning castle set in beautiful grounds, offering a variety of activities and attractions.
Camber Sands
20 miles (32 km) • Half day to full day
A beautiful sandy beach with dunes, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Festivals
Dover Western Heights Festival • September
Dover Music Festival • May
Dover Christmas Festival • December
Pro tips
- Visit the White Cliffs at sunrise or sunset for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Book tickets for Dover Castle and the Roman Painted House in advance to avoid long queues.
- Explore the town's hidden gems, such as the Secret Wartime Tunnels and the Drop Redoubt.
- Try local specialties like Dover sole and Kentish pork pie at traditional pubs and restaurants.
- Use the local bus system to get around town affordably and conveniently.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
