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Pre-Cruise Tour from London to Dover Port via Dover Castle
London,
GB
London,
GB
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Experience the magic of medieval England on this exhilarating Pre-Cruise Tour from London to Dover Port via Dover Castle. Departing from your London hotel or Heathrow Airport, embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside of Kent, known as the "Garden of England." Along the way, your knowledgeable host will regale you with tales of Dover Castle, a majestic fortress steeped in history and perched above the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. With approximately two hours to explore independently, immerse yourself in the opulent Great Tower, delve into the Secret Wartime Tunnels, and soak up the medieval grandeur of the immaculately kept gardens. Before heading to Dover Port for your cruise, take a moment to relax at the on-site café and admire the breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to add a touch of enchantment to your journey and make lasting memories before setting sail.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
6 hours
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Suitable for 1-9 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- Maximum of 2 items of hold luggage (23kg each) and 1 item of carry-on luggage (10kg) per person.
- Services of a tour manager
- One-way shared transfer
- Photo stop at the battle of britain memorial
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrance to dover castle is not included
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Introduction
Experience the perfect pre-cruise tour from London to Dover Port via Dover Castle. Embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque county of Kent, known as the "Garden of England," filled with lush orchards, vineyards, and hop fields. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most impressive and historic castles in the world, Dover Castle. Discover its rich medieval history and its crucial role in various wars and battles throughout the centuries.What to Expect
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a breathtaking journey from London to Dover Port, passing through the stunning landscapes of Kent. As you arrive in Dover, you'll have a photo stop at the Battle of Britain Memorial, offering panoramic views across the English Channel to France. Pay tribute to the brave pilots who fought in the skies above Kent during World War II. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Dover Castle, a magnificent fortress with parts dating back to Roman times. Explore the castle's grounds and witness its fascinating history, including its role as a vital command center during World War II's Operation Dynamo. Marvel at the ancient Roman lighthouse and enjoy outstanding views of the English Channel.Who is This For?
This pre-cruise tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, castle lovers, and those seeking a unique and enriching experience before embarking on their cruise from Dover Port. It is suitable for all ages, allowing families, couples, and solo travelers to delve into the captivating history of Dover Castle and the surrounding area.Why Book This?
Embarking on this pre-cruise tour provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kent, immerse yourself in the rich history of Dover Castle, and pay homage to the heroes of the Battle of Britain. The tour offers convenience and ease, combining your transfer from London to Dover Port with a visit to a world-renowned castle. Discover the secrets of Dover Castle, from its medieval origins to its pivotal role in World War II.Good to Know
It is advisable to reserve your entry tickets for Dover Castle online when booking to avoid queues. Please note that accessing the castle from the coach park requires an uphill walk, which may not be suitable for individuals with walking difficulties. Upon arrival at the port, porters will take care of your luggage, ensuring a seamless transfer to your cruise ship.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this pre-cruise tour rave about the stunning landscapes of Kent and the impressive history of Dover Castle. They praise the knowledgeable tour guides, who bring the castle's stories to life, and appreciate the convenience of combining their transfer with a memorable visit to this iconic landmark. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the tour's organization, professionalism, and the unique insights gained during the experience.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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