Portland Cruise Special Guided Tour Stonehenge and Salisbury

5.0 (5 reviews) Weymouth, England
Duration4h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Directly from your cruise ship, be whisked away to see the wonders of Dorset, Wiltshire and beyond. Our professional tour guide will enhance your experience and bring the history and legends of the region to life.

This tour includes visits to Stonehenge, Salisbury and it's Historic Cathedral, which houses the Magna Carta and a whistlestop tour of Weymouth Esplanade and Harbour, and finishes at the top of the Isle of Portland with some fantastic views.

We will make this fantastic tour though our part of the country, one that you will never forget!

This tour includes capacity for 4 up to 7 passengers, plus a Driver and a Professional Tour Guide.

Options

Up to 7 Pass,Shoreside Pick Up

Shoreside pick up: If you select this option, we will make sure we get authorised to pick you up from the ship's ramp, shoreside.
Pickup included

Up to 3 passengers (Car)

Standard Car / Sedan: If you pick this option you will be supplied with a standard sized vehicle that can take up to 3 passengers plus the guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees to any attractions

What to expect

  1. Stonehenge
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We'll start the day with a relaxed drive through the quintessential English countryside. As the huge stone circle appears on the horizon, your guide will reveal fascinating stories about it's construction and theories around it's meaning. Was it an astronomical calendar, a burial ground, a place of healing or worship? Marvel at the shear size of the Sarcen stones, some weighing over 30 tonnes and the precision with which they are arranged.
  2. Salisbury Cathedral
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After enjoying the time to wander around the mysterious monoliths of Stonehenge, you will have the option of stopping for a classic English pub lunch before making your way to Medieval Salisbury, where your guide will lead you through 800 years of history in Salisbury Cathedral, pointing out it's incredible hand carved columns, the tallest spire in Britain and it's best preserved copy of the historic Magna Carta.
  3. Weymouth Beach
    Pass by
    When arriving back in the vacinity of the cruise ship, you will have the chance of a slow cruise through Weymouth's Seafront and its harbour, with lifting Victorian bridge. Weymouth was one of the first seaside resorts in the UK, made famous and trendy by King George III for his habit of visiting for sea bathing and enjoyment of the scenic area. Today the area is a popular tourist resort, with a working harbour full of yachts and fishing vessels.

    You will have the option to be dropped off here if time allows, in order to enjoy your last few hours in the town before making your way to the ship.
  4. Isle of Portland
    20m
    Our last stop on the tour is at the top of Portland to get one of the best coastal views of the Jurassic Coast. With a friendly guide full of local secrets and historical information and tales, this private tour encapsulates the best of the regional history, culture and scenery.

    You will return to your ship full of fascinating stories from one of Englands most characteristic regions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will meet you inside Portland Port, next to your vessel. Walk down your ship's ramp and we will be there waiting for you. (No need to board any complimentary shuttles.)

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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