London: Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle, and White Cliffs
Twickenham, London
Join a day trip from London by bus to Kent, the Garden of England. Stop to visit Canterbury Cathedral, see the White Cliffs of Dover, and take a tour of Dover Castle, the country's largest castle.
Overview
This full-day tour from London suits history and nature enthusiasts wanting to explore Canterbury, the White Cliffs of Dover, and Dover Castle with round-trip transport included.
Highlights
- Admire views of the sea while walking along the White Cliffs of Dover
- Explore Dover Castle with free time to visit the grounds independently
- Learn about Dover Castle’s Iron Age origins and historical significance
- Discover Canterbury Cathedral (optional) and St. Augustine’s Abbey
- Enjoy convenient round-trip travel by luxury coach
Description
Begin your day visiting Canterbury, a historic cathedral city featuring Canterbury Cathedral, St. Martin’s Church, and St. Augustine’s Abbey. Learn about the medieval pilgrims who journeyed to the cathedral, which remains a major attraction.
Next, travel to the coast to walk the White Cliffs of Dover, a notable British landmark overlooking the English Channel. On clear days, you can see across to France from the clifftops.
Continue a short drive to Dover Castle, one of the country’s largest castles strategically located at the shortest crossing to continental Europe. The castle dates from the Iron Age and includes a Roman lighthouse and Anglo-Saxon church on the grounds. Admission is included, with time to explore at your leisure.
Includes
- Visit to the White Cliffs of Dover
- Entry to Dover Castle
- Optional entry to Canterbury Cathedral
- Guided visit of Canterbury
- Round-trip transportation by luxury bus
- Services of a professional tour manager
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes for walking, bring weather-appropriate clothing, and consider optional Canterbury Cathedral entry when booking. Morning departures provide the best light for photos at the White Cliffs.
