London
Your adventure begins with pickup from your London accommodation in a clean, spacious vehicle, so you can enjoy a comfortable ride through the English landscapes.
Dover Castle and White Cliffs Tour from London by Car
London,
GB
Experience the breathtaking beauty and history of Dover on a full-day guided tour from London by private car. Embark on a journey to see the famous White Cliffs and explore the medieval Dover Castle. Choose from two excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. The 9-hour tour allows you to discover the highlights of Dover, including skip-the-line access to Dover Castle. For a more comprehensive experience, opt for the 11-hour tour, which includes a visit to Canterbury Cathedral and the opportunity to explore the historic city of Canterbury. With a private guide and comfortable transportation, immerse yourself in the wonders of the English coastline and unravel the captivating stories of distant voyages and ancient battles. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure to Dover's top attractions.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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9 hours - 11 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Private transportation from London
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Visit the medieval Dover Castle
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Walk along the epic White Cliffs of Dover
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Explore the historic Canterbury Cathedral
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See Dover's Old Town and stunning views of the English Channel
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the canterbury cathedral (only in 11-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the dover castle
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your london accommodation
- Private full-day tour of dover and canterbury by car
- 5-star licensed guide who is fluent in the chosen language
- Lunch (optional)
- Access to the secret wartime tunnels in dover castle
- Tickets to canterbury cathedral (in 9-hour option)
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting legends of Dover on a full-day guided tour from London by private car. Embark on a captivating journey to witness the famous White Cliffs and explore the historic Dover Castle. With multiple tour options tailored to your preferences, you can choose the perfect program to suit your interests.
What to Expect?
On this remarkable tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 540 to 660 minutes, ensuring an immersive experience. The adventure begins with pickup from your London accommodation in a clean and spacious vehicle, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable ride through the picturesque English landscapes. Wander along the epic White Cliffs of Dover, discovering their historical significance as a symbol of protection. Explore the 11th-century Dover Castle with an expert guide, delving into the stories of kings, lords, knights, and soldiers involved in momentous battles.
Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour caters to individuals with a thirst for history, culture, and natural beauty. History buffs will be captivated by the medieval splendor of Dover Castle and the iconic White Cliffs. Nature lovers will relish the scenic vistas and coastal charm. This experience is ideal for curious travelers seeking to uncover the secrets of Dover's rich heritage.
Why Book This?
Booking this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with unparalleled sights and intriguing tales. With skip-the-line tickets, you can make the most of your time and avoid queues. Enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide who will provide in-depth knowledge and insight. Immerse yourself in the delights of the English coastline and unravel the legends of Dover's distant voyages and historic battles.
Good to Know
During your visit to Dover, you will also get a glimpse of the charming Dover Marine and the Western Heights hilltop fortifications. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to Canterbury, where you can explore the renowned Canterbury Cathedral, a national treasure and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Alongside the cathedral, witness splendid medieval architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history of this captivating city.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour highly commend the immersive experience and the expertise of the guides. Visitors were enthralled by the breathtaking views from the White Cliffs of Dover and the fascinating stories shared during the castle exploration. Many felt that this tour offered a comprehensive understanding of Dover's history and heritage, leaving them with lifelong memories.
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
Your Itinerary
The White Cliffs of Dover
Take a walk along the epic White Cliffs of Dover and discover their historical value as a symbolic guard against threats from the Continent.
Dover Castle
Explore the 11th-century fortress with an Expert Guide to discover why it is known as the “Key to England”. Learn about the kings, lords, knights and soldiers who were involved in great battles on this historic site, such as the First an Second Barons’ Wars and the Battle of Britain in 1941. You will also get to see a little bit of Dover’s Old Town, with highlights such as the Western Heights hilltop fortifications and the scenic Dover Marine along the port.
Dover
Upon arrival in Dover, you will be greeted by spectacular views of the English Channels that separate Britain and France. You will also get to see a little bit of Dover’s Old Town, with highlights such as the Western Heights hilltop fortifications and the scenic Dover Marine along the port.
Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral is one of the nation’s most famous Christian structures and a World Heritage Site.
Canterbury
During the guided walking tour you will also see some of England’s finest medieval architecture, such as the Eastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr dating from 1190, the historic Westgate Tower built in 1360, as well as the renovated 19th-century Beaney House.
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
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Please note that from late October to early March, Dover Castle is open only Saturdays and Sundays, therefore in the winter season we will invite you to take a tour of the Western Heights, Knights Templar Church, the Citadel Battery or another historic site of Dover.
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Skip-the-line tickets allow you to get in faster without queuing at the ticket office.
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The guide will provide all commentary outside Catenbury Cathedral, so that you can explore it at your own pace without disturbing the service. You will skip the line at the ticket office.
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We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of the van transport.
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Lunch / table reservations can be arranged upon request.
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