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Layover Private Tour Of Kent garden of England From Dover Port

Dover, GB
Dover, GB
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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Garden of England on this private tour of Kent from Dover Port. Step off your cruise ship and into history as you explore the magnificent Dover Castle, a medieval fortress steeped in over 1,000 years of history. Marvel at the stunning Canterbury Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. And just when you thought the journey couldn't get any more magical, prepare to be awestruck by the Leeds Castle, known as the "loveliest castle in the world," situated on two islands in the middle of a picturesque lake. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and unparalleled beauty of Kent on this unforgettable private tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the iconic Dover Castle, steeped in rich history
  • Marvel at the breathtaking views of the White Cliffs of Dover
  • Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Canterbury Cathedral
  • Experience the enchantment of Leeds Castle, deemed the "loveliest castle in the world"
  • Embark on a journey through the beautiful landscapes of Kent
  • Entry to dover castle
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Entry to canterbury cathedral
  • Fully airconditioned private vehicles
  • Entry to whitecliffe of dover
  • Entry to leeds castle
  • Gratuity

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Introduction

Discover the hidden treasures of Kent, also known as the "Garden of England," on a Layover Private Tour from Dover Port. This immersive experience is perfect for travelers who have a day to spare and want to make the most of their time in this picturesque region. Get ready to embark on a journey that will transport you from the deck of your cruise ship to the heart of history and beauty.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to explore three iconic landmarks that define the charm of Kent. First, you'll visit the magnificent Dover Castle, a medieval fortress that has withstood the test of time for over 1000 years. Marvel at its grandeur and imagine the stories it holds within its walls. Next, you'll be transported to the awe-inspiring Canterbury Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Prepare to be captivated by its sacred atmosphere and intricate design. Finally, you'll be whisked away to Leeds Castle, often referred to as the "loveliest castle in the world." Situated on two islands amidst a stunning lake, this castle is a true gem that will leave you breathless.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to all types of travelers who seek a unique and enriching experience. History enthusiasts will be in their element as they delve into the stories of Dover Castle and Canterbury Cathedral. Nature lovers will appreciate the tranquil beauty of Leeds Castle, surrounded by lush greenery and shimmering waters. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a family looking for an educational outing, this tour is designed to cater to diverse interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Embarking on this Layover Private Tour of Kent is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this enchanting region. From the towering walls of Dover Castle to the serene ambiance of Canterbury Cathedral, every moment will be filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences. The chance to explore Leeds Castle, often hailed as the most beautiful castle in the world, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With convenient pick-up and drop-off, fully air-conditioned private vehicles, and expert guides, this tour ensures a seamless and comfortable journey. Don't miss out on the chance to create cherished memories and discover the hidden gems of Kent.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have the privilege of visiting Whitecliffe of Dover, adding another layer of historical significance to your experience. It's essential to note that gratuities are not included, so make sure to bring some extra cash for tipping. The itinerary has been thoughtfully crafted to provide a comprehensive exploration of the region, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kent. Prepare to be amazed at every turn as you uncover the secrets of these remarkable landmarks.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Layover Private Tour of Kent have been blown away by the sheer beauty and historical significance of the sites visited. They rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the stories of the castles and cathedral to life. Many reviewers highlight the seamless logistics and comfortable transportation provided, allowing them to relax and fully enjoy the experience. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with visitors describing the tour as a highlight of their trip, leaving them with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Kent.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Dover Castle

Dover Castle Rising above the famous White Cliffs high above the Channel, Dover Castle is an icon of England. Built soon after 1066, this mighty fortress has been the site of royal intrigue and epic sieges, and was at the centre of the crucial effort to evacuate hundreds of thousands of Allied troops from the beach of Dunkirk.

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The White Cliffs of Dover

The chalk cliffs at Dover have one of the most accessible and complete records of the story of chalk formation. The cliffs are made from layers of soft, white, finely grained limestone, which have built up over millions of years. Stand on the platform and see France from England ( weather permitting )

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Canterbury Cathedral

Founded by St Augustine in 597 AD, Canterbury Cathedral is a unique place of worship, a major pilgrimage destination, a masterpiece of art and architecture, and one of the UK's most-visited historic sites. Often referred to as 'England in stone. The architecture of the Canterbury Cathedral is the result of the fusion between two architectural styles: the Romanesque style and the Perpendicular Gothic style. Defined by the completely rounded arches, the Romanesque style was used in the eastern side of the cathedral including the nave and part of the quire. The cathedral boasts some of the finest church architecture in the country, built from stone imported from Caen in Normandy. A church and cathedral has stood on the site for over 1,400 years. The first Archbishop of Canterbury was St Augustine who arrived in Kent as a missionary in 597 AD.

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Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle in Kent, England, has been called the “loveliest castle in the world”. Listed in the Domesday Book, this castle has been a Norman stronghold, a royal residence and a royal palace. It's situation is stunning, set on two islands in a magnificent lake. Whilst King Henry VII never took an interest in Leeds Castle, his son King Henry VIII transformed it from a fortified stronghold to a magnificent royal palace. Between 1517-1523 on his orders, major alterations were made so that he and his first wife Katherine of Aragon, could visit the castle in comfort.

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