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Portland Shore Excursion to Jurassic Coast Highlights

New To The Site! Weymouth, England

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Discover the beauty of Dorset on a full-day shore excursion from Portland. Explore the Jurassic Coast, visit the idyllic village of Lulworth Cove, and see the impressive ruins of Corfe Castle.
Start your adventure with a short walk to see the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the geology and jaw-dropping landscapes as you walk along the coast to Durdle Door, Stair Hole, and Lulworth Cove.
Arrive in the idyllic village of Lulworth Cove and enjoy some free time to explore the village. Then, continue to the village of Corfe, home to the impressive ruins of Corfe Castle.
Explore the remains of this fairy-tale stone kingdom, royal palace, prison, and fortress dating back to the 11th century. Stroll around the village of Corfe, where a Saxon King was murdered, and visit the famous pubs and tearooms.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live tour guide
  • Entrance fees to Corfe Castle
  • Foods/Beverages
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Meeting Location

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Castletown
Portland DT5 1BD, UK

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What To Expect

Durdle Door

Your visit to Durdle Door will be a short but unforgettable experience. Durdle Door is one of the most iconic natural landmarks along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England, known for its stunning limestone arch that rises dramatically from the sea. During this 30-minute stop, you'll have the opportunity to: Admire the view: Take in the breathtaking vistas of the arch and the surrounding coastline. The crystal-clear waters and rugged cliffs create a perfect backdrop for photos. Brief walk: You may take a short walk down to the beach to get a closer look at the arch and enjoy the peaceful setting. Learn about its geology: Your guide will provide insights into the formation of Durdle Door and its importance as a UNESCO World Heritage site, as part of the Jurassic Coast. While 30 minutes isn't enough to fully explore the area, it's a great opportunity to appreciate the beauty of this iconic spot and capture some memorable photos.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door (Pass By)

Lulworth Cove Free Time/Break Time During your visit to Lulworth Cove, you'll have free time to explore the area at your own pace. Here's what you can do during your break: Stroll around the cove: Wander along the scenic coastline and take in the beautiful, tranquil views of the cove. The area is known for its calm waters and unique geological features. Visit the beach: Relax on the pebble beach, take a swim, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Explore the village: If you're interested in local culture, take a stroll through the nearby village, where you can find quaint cafes, shops, and pubs. Grab a snack or drink: Take a break in one of the local cafes or shops and enjoy some refreshments before continuing your exploration. This free time allows you to relax and fully appreciate the natural beauty and charm of Lulworth Cove. Depending on the amount of free time provided, you can choose how you'd like to spend it—whether that's relaxing, exploring or enjoying the local offerings.
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Corfe Castle

Your visit to Corfe Castle will last about 1 hour and 30 minutes, providing ample time to explore this historic and picturesque site. Here's what you can do during your visit: Explore the castle ruins: Wander through the impressive ruins of the medieval Corfe Castle, which dates back over 1,000 years. Discover the remnants of its towers, walls, and chambers, while learning about its fascinating history and strategic importance. Enjoy panoramic views: Climb to the higher points of the castle for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, the village of Corfe, and the Purbeck Hills. Visit the castle's museum: Check out the small museum on site, where you can find exhibits about the history of the castle and its role in British history, particularly during the English Civil War. Take photos: Capture the beauty of the castle, with its dramatic position on a hill, surrounded by lush greenery and the scenic village below.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 39 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Portland Shore Excursion to Jurassic Coast Highlights?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live tour guide
  • Entrance fees to Corfe Castle
  • Foods/Beverages

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 39 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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