Portland Cruise Excursion the Jurassic Coast Experience

Portland Cruise Excursion the Jurassic Coast Experience

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About This Tour in Weymouth

Make the most of your time in port with this unforgettable full-day shore excursion along England’s spectacular Jurassic Coast from Portland! Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this tour takes the stress out of your day with convenient dockside pickup. Journey through thousands of years of history and incredible geology as we visit Dorset's most iconic landmarks. You will marvel at the majestic limestone arch of Durdle Door, relax by the crystal-clear waters of Lulworth Cove, and step back in time at the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle. Midday, enjoy free time to grab traditional fish and chips by the quaint, bustling harbour in Weymouth. We cap off the day with breathtaking panoramic views of the 18-mile Chesil Beach from the Isle of Portland before returning you safely to your ship. Whether you want to hike the coastal paths or simply take in the views from a cozy village cafe, this flexible tour offers something for everyone!

Why Visit Weymouth?

Weymouth, England offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Weymouth provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Weymouth

You can reach Weymouth, England by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our first stop is the iconic Durdle Door,... 30 minutes

Our first stop is the iconic Durdle Door, one of the most photographed landmarks on the Jurassic Coast. Enjoy the sweeping views from the clifftop, and for those who are able, take the short walk to see the massive, impressive limestone archway up close.

Next, we head to the stunning Lulworth Cove,... 1 hour

Next, we head to the stunning Lulworth Cove, world-famous for its perfectly formed horseshoe shape. Take a gentle stroll down to the white pebble beach to admire the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax in the charming coastal village with a coffee, local ice cream, or a pint at a traditional village pub.

Our next stop takes us inland to the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle 1 hour

Our next stop takes us inland to the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle. Rising majestically above the Purbeck hills, this thousand-year-old fortress is steeped in history and tales of the English Civil War. You can purchase a ticket to climb the hill and walk among the ancient walls, or simply stay below to explore the charming, picturesque village and enjoy a classic Dorset cream tea.

Our midday stop brings us to the classic... 1 hour

Our midday stop brings us to the classic seaside town of Weymouth, the perfect place to pause for lunch. Take a leisurely stroll along the quaint, historic harbour, watch the boats bob in the water, and treat yourself to some traditional fish and chips or a hearty pub meal with a beautiful waterfront view.

Our tour continues to the Isle of Portland 1 hour

Our tour continues to the Isle of Portland. Here, we will visit the spectacular Olympic Rings viewpoint, looking out over the incredible 18-mile expanse of Chesil Beach. Time permitting, we’ll also drive to the island's southern edge to take in the historic Portland Bill Lighthouse before heading back

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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