Full Day Guided Small Group Tour of Central Dorset

Experience a Full-Day Tour of Portland Bill, Abbotsbury Swannery, Maiden Castle, and the Cerne Abbas Giant with Expert Local Guides in Comfortable Small Groups
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Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour Experience
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Experience a Full-Day Tour of Portland Bill, Abbotsbury Swannery, Maiden Castle, and the Cerne Abbas Giant with Expert Local Guides in Comfortable Small Groups

Experience the beauty and charm of Central Dorset with an unforgettable full-day guided small group tour. This delightful journey immerses travelers in the captivating landscapes and rich history of this stunning region, perfect for anyone looking to experience the best of Dorset in an intimate and engaging way. Ideal for adventurers, history buffs, or those simply seeking a unique day out.Each tour kicks off with a visit to the enchanting Abbotsbury Swannery or the serene Subtropical Gardens, depending on the season. Wander among the world’s only managed nesting site of Mute Swans or take in the exotic flora of the gardens, all while soaking up fascinating stories from a knowledgeable guide. Next, head to the rugged charm of Portland Bill, where two iconic lighthouses and breathtaking views await. Following a refreshing stop for lunch along Chesil Beach, the adventure continues to the historic Maiden Castle, the largest Iron Age hill fort in the UK, and the whimsical Cerne Abbas Giant, a mysterious chalk carving that invites endless curiosity.This full-day adventure through Central Dorset is not just an extraordinary way to explore the area but also makes for a memorable gift! Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or simply to create unforgettable memories with loved ones, this tour offers an ideal escape into the natural beauty and rich heritage of one of the UK's most picturesque regions. Embrace the adventure and let the journey unfold!

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Full Day Guided Small Group Tour of Central Dorset

Discover the wild Portland Bill, Ancient history at Maiden Castle, beautiful subtropical gardens, a working swannery and one of the quaintest English country villages in the south-west. These are small scale tours for 2 to 7 people. You will travel in comfort in our v class no coaches here! Our local tour guides will tell you interesting facts about each location so you can embrace the history and beauty of each destination. This is a full day out with entrance fees included.

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Days Out Requirements

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Foldable strollers accomodated

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How long is the Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour Experience

Experience Duration: 7:00

Time Spent at Venue: 7:15

The Full Day Guided Small Group Tour of Central Dorset lasts for up to 7 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 7 hours and 15 minutes.

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Guest Info For Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour Experience

Participants: The Full Day Guided Small Group Tour of Central Dorset is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 7

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Activity Location

Dorchester (Dorset)

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour Experience

What is the Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour Experience?
The Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour Experience is a guided tour that takes you through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Dorset. It's perfect for those looking to explore beautiful scenery while learning about the local history.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts for around 6 hours, allowing you ample time to soak in the sights and learn about the historical significance of the locations you visit.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
Yes, this experience is suitable for all ages! It's a great day out for families, couples, or individuals interested in history and nature.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear, as you may be walking or standing for extended periods. Don't forget to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly!
Are meals or refreshments included?
Meals or refreshments are not typically included in the tour price, so it's a good idea to bring snacks or drinks with you or plan to stop at local cafes or restaurants along the way.
How do I get there?
The meeting point for the tour will be provided upon booking. It is usually accessible by public transport, but we recommend checking local travel options for the best route.
Can I book this experience as a gift?
Absolutely! This experience makes a fantastic gift for anyone who loves history, exploring new places, or enjoying scenic views.
What happens if the weather is bad?
In the event of severe weather, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons. You will be informed in advance, and alternatives will be discussed with you.
How do I book the Dorset Historical and Scenic Tour?
You can book the tour directly through the Experience Days website. Simply follow the link provided and choose your preferred date and time.
Is there a limit on the number of participants?
Yes, to ensure a personalized experience, there is typically a limit on the number of participants. Check the specific details when booking for maximum capacity.
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