CRUISE EXCURSION: From Portland- Shared Group Tour Jurassic Coast

Wareham, GB

Highlights

  • 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

What to expect

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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.

Duration 30 minutes
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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.

Duration 45 minutes
3

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.

Duration 60 minutes
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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.

Duration 60 minutes
5

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.

Duration 45 minutes
6

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.

Duration 15 minutes

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

What our experts say

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    Try the fish and chips at Weymouth!
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    Don't miss the views from Portland!
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for Durdle Door!
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    Check tide times for Lulworth Cove.

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