From Dover port private Excursion to London
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8h
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About this experience
When your cruise stops in Dover, enhance your sightseeing experience of England on a tour that concludes in Dover. With a knowledgeable guide, delve into the rich history of the country as you visit popular attractions. Explore the beautiful city of London and gaze at the towering spire of the grand Cathedrals; embark on an intriguing 8-hour tour of London; and enjoy convenient drop-off at Dover port or London hotel.
Enjoy a private tour of London with a private guide and your private driver.
This tour offers a flexible itinerary, you can choose what you visit. See famous Big Ben, St Paul Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace. Discover London’s hidden riverside gems on this fascinating tour. Join your guide for an in-depth view of London’s magnificent landmarks like Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
Multiple departure times available throughout the day. Please indicate preference in Special Requirements field at time of booking.
Available options
From Dover port private Excursion to London
Pickup included
What's included
Chauffeur-driven car
Dover port pickup and drop-off
Private tour guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Trafalgar square
2
Stop 2
Visit of St Paul`s Cathedral
3
Stop 3
Tower of London and Tower Bridge
What's not included
Entry fees to museums
Food or drinks
Gratuities
Any extra time
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
AR
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details
Important notes
• Please note: contact VIPLondonTour on +447738267426 at least 48 hours prior to departure to reconfirm booking, provide pick up information and additional information if required
Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
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
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