Isle of Wight - Day Tour from Brighton
Highlights
- Learn about Britain's great naval history in Portsmouth
- Explore the charming village of Godshill
- Experience the stunning scenery of Alum Bay
- Take a chairlift ride or walk to the stunning beach
- Capture great photos of Portsmouth's landmarks during the ferry ride
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Duration 10-11 hours
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Return Ferry from Portsmouth
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Air-conditioned coach included
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Visit Alum Bay Beach & Needles
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Lunch stop in Godshill
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Professional English guide
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Isle of Wight on a day tour from Brighton. This natural playground offers breathtaking landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and pristine beaches, making it a perfect destination for all ages. Begin your adventure in Portsmouth where you will learn about the city's naval history before embarking on a scenic drive to the quintessential English village of Godshill. Admire the medieval church, charming thatched-roof cottages, and traditional tearooms. Continue to Alum Bay, famous for its multi-colored sand cliffs, and take a panoramic chairlift ride to the stunning beach. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the iconic "Needles" rocks, one of the world's most photographed sites. As your ferry departs and returns, get a great photo of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonders of the Isle of Wight on this unforgettable day tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Isle of Wight on a full-day tour from Brighton, featuring scenic views, charming villages, and rich naval history.
Included
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Return wightlink ferry from portsmouth to fishbourne
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Air-conditioned executive coach
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Lunch stop in the charming village of godshill
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Scenic drive through the isle of wight
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Professional guide
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Visit alum bay beach and the needles
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Photostop at portsmouth historic dockyard
Excluded
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Food & drink
Meeting Point
Meet 10 minutes prior departure outside Discovery Tours Travel Centre, 21 Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1EL
21 Old Steine, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1EL , United Kingdom
End Point
Meet 10 minutes prior departure outside Discovery Tours Travel Centre, 21 Old Steine, Brighton, BN1 1EL
21 Old Steine, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1EL , United Kingdom
What to expect
Portsmouth
In the morning we drive through Portsmouth where we learn about Britain's great naval history. We continue to the Isle of Wight with a 40 minute Wightlink cruise departing Portsmouth @ 11.20hrs, arriving Fishbourne @ 12.05hrs.
Isle of Wight
On arrival in the Isle of Wight we enjoy a 20 minute scenic drive to the charming village of Godshill, famous for it's 500 year old thatched cottages, typical tea shops and Model Village. We continue to Alum Bay, famous for it's multi coloured sands and "the Needles". You can choose to take a chairlift ride (optional extra charge) or walk the steps down to the stunning beach. Our 40 minute ferry journey departs from Fishbourne at 18.20hrs for our journey back to the mainland.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try tea and scones at Godshill tea room
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Visit the Model Village in Godshill
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Bring a camera for stunning beach views
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Check ferry times for a smooth return
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join us on a remarkable adventure to the Isle of Wight - an enchanting island boasting breathtaking landscapes, majestic cliffs, and endless stretches of sandy beaches. Immerse yourself in the rich naval history of Portsmouth before embarking on a scenic drive to explore the island's wonders. Discover the picturesque village of Godshill with its medieval church, charming thatched-roof cottages, and delightful tearooms. Brace yourself for the awe-inspiring Alum Bay, renowned for its vibrant sand cliffs and the iconic "Needles" rock formation - a photographer's paradise. Capture stunning panoramic views of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard as you journey on a ferry to and from the Isle of Wight.What to Expect?
During this day tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 600 to 660 minutes filled with intriguing sights and experiences. Begin your journey at the Discovery Tours Travel Centre in Brighton and embark on a 40-minute Wightlink cruise from Portsmouth to Fishbourne. Explore the captivating village of Godshill, where you'll encounter ancient thatched cottages and a charming Model Village. Then, prepare to be mesmerized by Alum Bay's multicolored sands and the unparalleled beauty of "the Needles." Opt to take a chairlift ride or descend the steps to the pristine beach. Conclude your adventure with a ferry journey back to the mainland.Who is this for?
This tour caters to all ages, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the diverse landscapes, while history buffs will appreciate the naval heritage of Portsmouth. If you have a penchant for quaint village scenery and breathtaking coastal views, this tour is meant for you. Everyone seeking a memorable day trip from Brighton can embark on this captivating journey to the Isle of Wight.Why Book This?
Embark on this exceptional Isle of Wight day tour and discover the island's extraordinary beauty. Experience the thrill of exploring Godshill's medieval charm and see firsthand why it has become an icon in English village life. Witness the stunning multi-colored cliffs of Alum Bay and seize the opportunity to capture timeless photographs of "the Needles." As you journey across the Solent on the ferry, be captivated by the captivating vistas of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard. This tour offers a seamless blend of history, natural wonders, and unforgettable scenery that will leave you with cherished memories for years to come.Good to Know
This day tour departs from the Discovery Tours Travel Centre in Brighton, conveniently located at 21 Old Steine, BN1 1EL. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure. The tour duration ranges from 600 to 660 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Isle of Wight. Please note that some attractions may require additional charges, such as the optional chairlift ride at Alum Bay. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you will have the choice to walk or take the scenic chairlift. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the day.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this unforgettable Isle of Wight day tour have been enthralled by the breathtaking beauty that awaits. They have praised the knowledgeable guides and the well-planned itinerary that allows for a seamless exploration of the island. Visitors have been particularly captivated by the magical village of Godshill, admiring its quintessential English charm and historical treasures. The Alum Bay visit, with its astounding sand cliffs and mesmerizing "Needles," has left a lasting impression on all who have experienced it. Overall, this tour receives glowing reviews for its ability to showcase the very best of the Isle of Wight's natural and cultural wonders.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is