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Private tour in Dorset Chris B
Portland Shore Excursion Stonehenge, countryside drive and Portland Coastal Exploration
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Welcome my name is Chris, a licensed Blue Badge Guide, experienced Tour Manager, experience Provider, trip planner, and travel consultant. I'd like to think that I'm able to confidently give you a premium 5 star experience For over 25 years, I've been leading groups on multi-day educational, cultural and historical tours across the globe, as well as designing programme and itineraries for individuals, families, tour operators or shore excursions for cruise lines. I am delighted to offer you an unparalleled tour experience. I extend a warm invitation for you to explore the enchanting region of England, particularly my native Dorset—a county rich with history and culture, celebrated by the renowned author Thomas Hardy. Born and raised in this picturesque region, I've spent much of my time discovering its rural beauty by foot and bicycle, fostering a deep passion for sharing its unique charm with visitors. Join me to experience the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, renowned for its world-famous fossils and geological wonders, as well as the idyllic views and tranquil strolls through villages dotted with thatched pubs and secretive coves with tales of smugglers. Our journey may lead us to the romantic ruin of Corfe Castle, on the mysterious Isle of Purbeck or a pilgrimage to Salisbury's magnificent cathedral with it's famous spire or perhaps the awe-inspiring landscape of Stonehenge and Avebury which stand as a testament to our ancient past. For those seeking a personalized experience, I specialize in bespoke and tailor-made tours. Whether your interests lie in Dorset's hidden gems or the broader allure of the South West or the London area I am here to craft a tour that caters to your individual preferences. If you need further assistance or wish to discuss your tour options, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help you create the perfect travel experience. Blue Badge Licensed South West England Guide MITG Member of the British Guild of Tour Guides and of the Institute of Tour Guides Member of the Association of Wessex Tour Guides (AWCTG) Accredited Guide for Windsor Castle and Eton 25 years experience guiding groups around the British Isles, Europe, Asia and the far East Comprehensive Public Liability Insurance (£15 million) I do not have any restrictions in regard to my guiding, I can offer a full range of experiences
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Magical English countryside and coast drive to explore mystical Stonehenge
Overview of your Dorset tour
Journey up through the beautiful Dorset countryside and to visit the magical, mystical and awe-inspiring World Heritage Site of Stonehenge high up on Salisbury Plain. Walk around the magical stones accompanied by your guide. Drive back to Portland, passing through the Georgian Seaside town of Weymouth make a stop at one of the most spectacular views of the Jurassic Coast in the country and then have some more time explore the coastline and lighthouse of Portland. **please ensure you read the what is and what is not included in the price of the tour**
Your Dorset tour itinerary
0000-01:45Pick up from Port & drive through the country to reach Stonehenge 0:145-03:45 Arrive Stonehenge and take the shuttle bus to arrive at the Stones then visit the museum/interpretation centre 03:45-5:45 Depart Stonehenge and stop at one of the most spectacular viewpoints of English Coastline 05:45-06:15 Drive along the coastline to Portland Bill and the Lighthouse 06:15-07:15 Time spent at Portland Bill and the Lighthouse 07:15-07:30 Drive back to the Port 1630 Arrive Portland Port
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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Other
Transport will be in a suitable vehicle according to the number of persons. *Tour supplement dependent on size of group (and vehicle used)* We can cater for groups up to 40.
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England, England, DT5, United Kingdom
Depending on the circumstances, this would either be on the dock itself or just outside the port gates next to Portland Castle
- You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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