Portland Shore Excursion to Jurassic Coast Highlights





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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.8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Live tour guide
Entrance fees to Corfe Castle
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- Maximum 39 travellers in this tour.
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Durdle Door
Wareham, United Kingdom, BH20 5PUYour 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.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationLulworth Cove and Durdle Door(Pass By)
, West Lulworth, United KingdomLulworth 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.View Location2
Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle, United KingdomYour 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.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Our Guide will meet you at the disembarkation point of the cruise ship or the tender. They will be displaying a sign 'Your Shore Time'.View Location
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Our Guide will meet you at the disembarkation point of the cruise ship or the tender. They will be displaying a sign 'Your Shore Time'.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease meet our representative from 'Your Shore Time' at the drop off point at the cruise terminal - after taking the free Shuttle from your cruise shipCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Your Shore TimeCreated on 12 Feb 2025Created on 14 May 2025
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