Canterbury & the White Cliffs of Dover Tour (Small-Group)
Canterbury, GB
94% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the historic city of Canterbury
- Visit the charming seaside town of Deal
- Experience the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover
- Enjoy breathtaking coastal views
- Immerse yourself in the beautiful Kent countryside
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Small-group experience
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Duration 9 hours
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Friendly driver-guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Visit Canterbury & Dover Cliffs
Join this small-group tour and embark on a journey through the enchanting region of Kent, known as 'the Garden of England'. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Canterbury and the White Cliffs of Dover. Begin your adventure in the historic city of Canterbury, home to the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval architecture. Explore the city center and delve into its fascinating past. Then, make your way to the charming seaside town of Deal, where Roman invasions first touched British soil. Stroll along the high street, enjoy the seafront ambiance, and savor a delicious lunch. Finally, prepare to be awe-struck by the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover, a breathtaking coastal landscape offering panoramic views of the English Channel and even glimpses of France on clear days. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the best of Kent in one unforgettable day!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Canterbury and the iconic White Cliffs of Dover on this enriching small-group tour with a friendly driver-guide.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Friendly driver-guide
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
The meeting point is the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, Tower Hill, near Tower Hill station. Check-in is in-front of the hotel. The tour departs by 8.25am, but please arrive to check-in by 8.15.am.
7 Pepys St, London EC3N 4AF , United Kingdom
End Point
The meeting point is the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, Tower Hill, near Tower Hill station. Check-in is in-front of the hotel. The tour departs by 8.25am, but please arrive to check-in by 8.15.am.
7 Pepys St, London EC3N 4AF , United Kingdom
What to expect
Canterbury
Having travelled out of London and through countryside of Kent, the first stop will be the historic city of Canterbury, known especially for its Cathedral, which is the most senior church of England and dates back to the year 597ad. Take time to visit the Cathedral and explore the city centre.
120 minutes
Deal
Next we'll visit the pretty seaside town of Deal. It was here that the first Roman invasion landed in Britain in 55bc. A previously prosperous port, today Deal is regarded as a 'mini-Brighton', known for its charming high street, sea-front and pier. Take time to explore and have lunch.
60 minutes
The White Cliffs of Dover
The next stop is at the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover, one of the most iconic coastal location in Britain. This is England's closest point to mainland Europe, on a clear day you can see France! Here we have time to take a long walk along the coast path and absorb spectacular views.
90 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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children under the age of seven are not permitted to travel
What our experts say
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Try local fish and chips in Deal. -
Arrive early for a good seat.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check the weather before you go.
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Explore Canterbury's quaint shops.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape the bustling streets of London and experience the serene beauty of Kent, known as 'the Garden of England', on the Canterbury & the White Cliffs of Dover Tour. This small-group tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural wonders, allowing you to immerse yourself in the charm of the English countryside.What to expect?
During this 9-hour tour, you can expect a memorable journey through the heart of Kent, visiting two iconic destinations. Your first stop will be the historic city of Canterbury, famous for its remarkable Cathedral, a symbol of English Christianity. Take your time to explore the magnificent architecture and delve into the city's rich heritage. Next, we'll head to the picturesque seaside town of Deal, filled with charming streets, a beautiful seafront, and an inviting pier. Feel the vibrant atmosphere and delve into the town's intriguing history, as it was the landing site of the first Roman invasion in Britain. The highlight of the tour comes with a visit to the awe-inspiring White Cliffs of Dover. Admire the dramatic cliff faces and breathe in the fresh sea air as you walk along the coast path. On a clear day, you might even catch a glimpse of the French coastline, making this a truly unique experience.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for all travelers seeking a day of tranquility, cultural exploration, and natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast interested in Canterbury's religious significance, a beach lover looking to soak in the seaside atmosphere of Deal, or an adventurer yearning to stand atop the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, this tour offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Indulge your senses and escape the city with this small-group tour that takes you off the beaten path of typical tourist destinations. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of Canterbury Cathedral. Explore Deal's charming streets and soak in the relaxed coastal vibe. Finally, be awe-inspired by the breathtaking White Cliffs of Dover, offering unparalleled views of the English Channel. With a knowledgeable guide providing insightful commentary along the way, rest assured you'll gain a deeper appreciation for English heritage and natural beauty.Good to know
The meeting point for this tour is the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, Tower Hill, conveniently located just a short walk from Tower Hill Underground station. The total duration of the tour is approximately 9 hours, including travel time. Lunch is not included, giving you the freedom to choose your own culinary adventure in Deal. Dress comfortably and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and picturesque towns.Reviews
Previous participants of this tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides, who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of each destination. Visitors particularly enjoyed exploring Canterbury's charming streets and immersing themselves in the tranquility of the White Cliffs of Dover. The small-group atmosphere allowed for a more personalized experience, with ample opportunities for questions and interaction. Overall, customers praised the tour for its perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and local flavor, making it a must-do for any curious traveler.
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