Dover Castle and White Cliffs Tour from London by Car

London, England
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Duration9h - 11h
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Discover the legends of Dover on a full-day guided tour from London by private car. See the famous White Cliffs and visit the medieval Dover Castle.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program

9-hour: Highlights of Dover
Join this tour to discover the highlights of Dover, see the White Cliffs and visit Dover Castle with skip-the-line tickets.

11-hour: Highlights of Dover & Canterbury
Join this tour to discover the highlights of Dover and Canterbury. Visit the Canterbury Cathedral, White Cliffs of Dover, and Dover Castle (skip-the-line tickets included).

Enjoy the full attention of a Private Guide on your visit to Dover, the most important port city in England. Immerse yourself in the delights of the English coastline and local legends about distant voyages and old battles. Take advantage of tickets to Dover’s Top Attractions and private transportation from London.

Options

9-hour: Highlights of Dover

Duration: 9 hours: Join this tour to explore Dover’s highlights, admire the White Cliffs, and visit Dover Castle with skip-the-line tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - UKLO002.

Pickup included

11h:Tour of Dover & Canterbury

Duration: 11 hours: Join this tour to discover the highlights of Dover and Canterbury. Visit the Canterbury Cathedral
,: White Cliffs of Dover, and Dover Castle (skip-the-line tickets included).
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKLO002
Pickup included

What's included

  • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Canterbury Cathedral (only in 11-hour option)
  • Private Full-Day Tour of Dover and Canterbury by Car
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Dover Castle
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your London accommodation
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
  • Lunch (optional)
  • Access to the Secret Wartime Tunnels in Dover Castle
  • Tickets to Canterbury Cathedral (in 9-hour option)

What to expect

  1. London
    4h
    Your adventure begins with pickup from your London accommodation in a clean, spacious vehicle, so you can enjoy a comfortable ride through the English landscapes.
  2. The White Cliffs of Dover
    30m
    Take a walk along the epic White Cliffs of Dover and discover their historical value as a symbolic guard against threats from the Continent.
  3. Dover Castle
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the 11th-century fortress with an Expert Guide to discover why it is known as the “Key to England”. Learn about the kings, lords, knights and soldiers who were involved in great battles on this historic site, such as the First an Second Barons’ Wars and the Battle of Britain in 1941. You will also get to see a little bit of Dover’s Old Town, with highlights such as the Western Heights hilltop fortifications and the scenic Dover Marine along the port.
  4. Dover
    2h
    Upon arrival in Dover, you will be greeted by spectacular views of the English Channels that separate Britain and France. You will also get to see a little bit of Dover’s Old Town, with highlights such as the Western Heights hilltop fortifications and the scenic Dover Marine along the port.
  5. Canterbury Cathedral
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Canterbury Cathedral is one of the nation’s most famous Christian structures and a World Heritage Site.
  6. Canterbury
    1h
    During the guided walking tour you will also see some of England’s finest medieval architecture, such as the Eastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr dating from 1190, the historic Westgate Tower built in 1360, as well as the renovated 19th-century Beaney House.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up and Drop-off at your accommodation in London

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that from late October to early March, Dover Castle is open only Saturdays and Sundays, therefore in the winter season we will invite you to take a tour of the Western Heights, Knights Templar Church, the Citadel Battery or another historic site of Dover.
  • Skip-the-line tickets allow you to get in faster without queuing at the ticket office.
  • The guide will provide all commentary outside Catenbury Cathedral, so that you can explore it at your own pace without disturbing the service. You will skip the line at the ticket office.
  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of the van transport.
  • Lunch / table reservations can be arranged upon request.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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