Highlights
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.
About This Deal
Duration
4 hours - 8 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Stonehenge
Salisbury
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
6 The Close, Salisbury
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Weymouth Beach
Esplanade, Weymouth
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.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Isle of Portland
Isle of Portland
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.
Duration: 20 minutes
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
- Entrance fees to any attractions
Redemption Instructions
We will have each others phone numbers on the day, but it would be handy to keep a copy of the booking in case of duplicate names attending from the ship.
Traveler Pickup Information
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.)
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.