Shore Excursion:Dover Cruise Terminal to London Stopover at Dover & Leeds Castle

Dover, GB
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Included

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    Bottled water
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    Infant seats & child seats are available on request
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    9.30am meet and greet service at cruise terminal with drop off at london hotel/private accommadation
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    Private self-guided sightseeing tour 2 hours and 30 mins viewing each at dover castle & leeds castle
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    Luxury private chauffered service at an affordable price
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    Private transportation by air-conditioned luxury mercedes vehicle with in car wi-fi

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    Gratuities
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    Entrance/admission tickets/fees to both castles

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & SpaDover Marina Hotel & Spa
Dover Central (Eastern Ferry Terminal) Hotel
I will contact the supplier later
Travelodge Dover
09.30am Driver will Meet you at the arrivals with your name printed

What to expect

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Dover Castle

Step within the Great Tower and immerse yourself in a medieval palace like no other. See the sights, Hear the sounds and feel the smells of this authentic underground hospital.In 1940 the month May took place was the greatest rescue of all time,Operation Dynamo. WW1 Command post Dover the military Headquarters. Please take note that Dover Castle is closed for maintenance between November and February then please go to the website for opening hours Summer Opening Hours 10.00am to 18.00pm Last Admission 1 Hour before Due to winter season the castle can be closed during this season.

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Leeds Castle

The Dog Collar Museum, The gate house Exhibition;The princess Alexandra Gardens Seasonal Opening Hours 10.00am to 4.00pm Last Admission 1 Hour before Due to winter season the castle can be closed during this season.

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    The duration of tour is approximate,the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Infant seats & Child Seats are available on request if advised at time of booking
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    CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) SAFETY As a Private luxury chauffeur company, we know that it is difficult times right now when making a reservation for your transportation so we are taking alternative steps to ensure that our drivers follow extensive safety procedures for all our clients and for themselves. HYGIENE PROCEDURE FOR A CHAUFFEUR : All Chauffeurs will wear face masks at all time and hands will be sanitised repeatedly WELCOME PROCEDURE OF THE CLIENT: At the time of meeting you, we will refrain from contact with you by way of shaking hands. When reached your designated transportation, your chauffeur will offer you a face covering (face mask) Antibacterial Hand Gel, wipes. HYGIENE PROCEDURE FOR OUR TRANSPORTATION: Leading to a new client/s boarding the vehicle, your chauffeur will sanitise the seats,door handles and all surfaces where the previous clients have touched. Once the vehicle has been fully sanitised, the chauffeur will then wash his/her hands again.
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What our experts say

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    Visit the World War 2 Tunnels at Dover.
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    Check opening hours for both castles.
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    Bring a camera for stunning castle views.
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    Enjoy lunch at a café near Leeds Castle.
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    Dress appropriately for outdoor touring.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a captivating journey that combines history, natural beauty, and a touch of royalty with the Shore Excursion: Dover Cruise Terminal to London Stopover at Dover & Leeds Castle. This incredible tour offers an escape to the iconic Dover Castle, where you'll step back in time to the era of World War II and witness the remarkable tunnels and hospital that played a crucial role in Operation Dynamo. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of this historic site and gain a deeper understanding of the tireless efforts that led to victory.

What to expect?

During this 8-hour adventure, you can anticipate a seamless and hassle-free journey from the Dover Cruise Terminal to your London Hotel, ensuring a smooth transition between destinations. Prepare to experience a total of 480 minutes filled with awe-inspiring moments and captivating attractions. At Dover Castle, be prepared to explore the magnificent Great Tower and its medieval palace, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and even smells of an authentic underground hospital. Discover the incredible role Dover played as a WW1 command post, an essential military headquarters. Then, proceed to Leeds Castle, renowned as the "Loveliest Castle in the world," and wander through the enchanting gardens, visit the Dog Collar Museum, and admire the gatehouse exhibition.

Who is this for?

This unforgettable tour caters to a wide range of individuals seeking a blend of enchanting history, breathtaking landscapes, and family-friendly experiences. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the rich heritage of Dover Castle and the pivotal role it played in shaping World War II. Nature lovers will appreciate the serene beauty of Leeds Castle and its stunning gardens. With a diverse array of sites to explore, this tour ensures an inclusive experience, welcoming travelers of all ages and interests to embark on an extraordinary journey of discovery.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the remarkable history of Operation Dynamo at Dover Castle, where you'll gain intimate insight into the heroic rescue mission that changed the course of World War II. Discover the secret tunnels and underground hospital, transporting yourself back in time to experience the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of this pivotal moment in history. Leeds Castle, with its picturesque gardens and fascinating exhibitions, offers a royal experience like no other. By booking this tour, you'll enjoy hassle-free transportation between the two locations, ensuring a stress-free day of exploration and discovery.

Good to know

Please note that Dover Castle is closed for maintenance between November and February, so be sure to check the website for opening hours during your visit. Additionally, Leeds Castle has seasonal opening hours, open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with last admission one hour before closing. Keep in mind that winter can affect the castle's availability. Prepare for a duration of 150 minutes at each location, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of both destinations.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Shore Excursion: Dover Cruise Terminal to London Stopover at Dover & Leeds Castle have praised its captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions. Travelers were fascinated by the immersive experience offered at Dover Castle, with the underground hospital and tunnels leaving a lasting impression. The enchanting atmosphere and beautifully maintained gardens of Leeds Castle delighted visitors, making it an unforgettable experience for all ages. Overall, guests were highly satisfied with this tour, praising its seamless organization, informed guides, and the opportunity to witness firsthand the locations that made history.

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