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CRUISE EXCURSION: From Portland- Shared Group Tour Jurassic Coast

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Experience the wonders of the Jurassic Coast on this exciting cruise excursion in Portland! Explore the historic Corfe Castle, built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, and witness the dominance of the Normans in this area. Step back in time at Lulworth Cove and learn about the tectonic plates that shaped this coastline over 140 million years ago. Take a selfie at Durdle Door, the best-preserved limestone archway in the world with 180 million years of history. Wander through the old harbor in Weymouth, where you can indulge in fish and chips, a pint of ale, or an ice cream. Finally, stand at the Olympic Rings on top of Portland and be awed by the breathtaking view of the 18-mile-long Chesil Beach. This private tour ensures you have the freedom to create your own schedule and enjoy the sights with your loved ones without any inhibitions. Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Jurassic Coast and make memories that will last a lifetime!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 8 hours - 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-14 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Step back in time and learn about the tectonic plates shaping the coastline
  • See the best preserved limestone archway in the world at Durdle Door
  • Wander through Weymouth's old harbour and enjoy local delicacies
  • Be impressed by the Olympic Rings and view of Chesil beach from Portland
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Shared with fellow cruise passengers
  • Driver guide
  • Small group shared tour
  • Shared groups size 2-14 passengers
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • This is not a private tour

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating wonders of the Jurassic Coast on this unforgettable cruise excursion in Portland. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as you journey through time. From the ancient Corfe Castle to the geological marvels of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, every stop along the way will leave you in awe. And with the lively ambiance of Weymouth and the breathtaking views from Portland, this tour promises a day filled with exploration, adventure, and endless opportunities for stunning photographs.

What to Expect?

Embark on a journey that spans 140 million years of history and discover the wonders shaped by Mother Nature herself. Walk in the footsteps of William the Conqueror at the mighty Corfe Castle, a remarkable 11th-century stronghold that serves as a testament to the Norman era. Then, step back even further in time as you explore Lulworth Cove, where the tectonic plates tell an ancient story of their own. Finally, prepare your camera for the ultimate selfie at Durdle Door, a limestone archway that has stood the test of 180 million years.

Who is This For?

This cruise excursion is perfect for curious travelers of all ages who are seeking a blend of history, natural beauty, and captivating experiences. History enthusiasts will revel in the chance to visit Corfe Castle and delve into the stories of its medieval past. Nature lovers will be spellbound by the geological wonders of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. Families and friends will appreciate the private tour experience, allowing them to create lasting memories without the intrusion of strangers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first adventure, this tour offers something special for everyone.

Why Book This?

Escape the ordinary and embark on a journey that will transport you through time. This cruise excursion stands out for its private tour experience, which brings an intimate and tailor-made adventure for you and your group. No need to adhere to rigid schedules or worry about the preferences of others. You can truly immerse yourself in the experience, laugh, and be silly with your loved ones without inhibition. With each stop offering unique and unparalleled sights, this tour guarantees an unforgettable day of exploration, laughter, and bonding.

Good to Know

During the 480 to 600 minutes of this tour, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the history of Corfe Castle, marvel at the geological wonders of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Weymouth. Remember to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and beautiful moments along the way. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as there will be opportunities for leisurely strolls and exploration. Be sure to also pack your sense of curiosity and wonder, as this journey promises to reveal the extraordinary narratives of the Jurassic Coast.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this cruise excursion rave about the immersive experience and personal touch. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who have a deep understanding of the area's history and geology, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the significance of each stop. The private tour aspect was also highly commended, as it provided families and friends with the freedom to set their own pace and truly enjoy the day together. From the sheer grandeur of Corfe Castle to the breathtaking beauty of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, reviewers expressed awe and admiration for the sights they encountered. Overall, this cruise excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and nature, leaving all who embark upon it with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the Jurassic Coast.

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

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Your Itinerary

Durdle Door

Durdle Door: Start your adventure at Durdle Door, one of the Jurassic Coast's most iconic landmarks. This natural limestone arch is a spectacle of geological history, offering breathtaking views against the backdrop of the English Channel. Take a moment to capture photos and enjoy a scenic walk along the beach.

Lulworth Cove

Lulworth Cove: Next, visit Lulworth Cove, renowned for its unique geological shape and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque cove is a perfect example of the coast’s dynamic erosion processes. Stroll along the pebbly beach or explore the nearby visitor center to learn about the area's fascinating natural history.

Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle: Continue to Corfe Castle, where the ruins of this ancient fortress offer a glimpse into a thousand years of history. Perched on a hill, the castle dominates the landscape, providing insights into medieval warfare and daily life. Explore the remains and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Purbeck countryside.

Weymouth Harbour

Weymouth Old Harbour: For lunch, head to Weymouth Old Harbour, a charming spot to enjoy traditional fish and chips. This bustling harbour, with its fishing boats and historic architecture, offers a quintessential British seaside atmosphere. Relax and refuel before continuing your journey.

Isle of Portland

Chesil Beach and the Olympic Rings: After lunch, travel to Portland and overlook the stunning 18 miles of Chesil Beach from the viewpoint near the Olympic Rings. This pebble beach stretches far into the horizon, offering spectacular views and a unique sense of tranquility. Reflect on the Olympic legacy and the natural beauty of the area.

Portland Castle

Return to the Port: Conclude your tour by returning to the port. Reflect on the day's rich experiences as you make your way back, filled with memories of dramatic coastlines, historic ruins, and delightful culinary treats.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not Private Tour
  • Shared Tour with fellow cruise passengers
  • THIS IS NOT A PRIVATE TOUR

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