Canterbury and Dover Guided Day Tour from London

About this tour

Escape London on a guided full-day adventure through southeast England. Visit the breathtaking White Cliffs of Dover, explore the historic Dover Castle, and wander the famed Canterbury Cathedral and medieval streets. This tour is ideal for independent travelers—providing transportation, expert guidance, and ample free time to soak in each destination.

Description

Embark on a memorable Canterbury Dover day tour that perfectly blends guided insights with personal exploration. Start with a scenic coach journey through Kent to Dover Castle, where your Tour Manager offers a captivating historical introduction. You’ll then have time to delve into the castle’s medieval war tunnels, Roman Lighthouse, and WWII underground hospital.

Next, marvel at the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. Depending on the weather, enjoy a stroll along the chalk ridge or admire the cliffs from the beach—a photographer’s dream and a moment to breathe in sea-salted air  .

The journey continues to Canterbury, a medieval gem. Gain entrance to the soaring spires of Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history. After the guided portion, enjoy time at leisure to meander through its charming streets, pop into quaint tea shops, or savor local fare at your own pace  .

This thoughtfully curated tour blends historic discovery with serene landscapes, offering freedom to explore and structured guidance where it matters—ideal for independent travelers craving a well-rounded English day trip.