Top Dover Car Tours in 2026

Immerse yourself in Britain’s world war seaside history with this private day trip to the Kent coast. After a visit to the Edwardian seaside town of Folkestone, you’ll check out the Battle of Britain Memorial where Spitfire and Hurricane planes can be seen. Look out at the sea from the White Cliffs of Dover. Perfect for modern British history buffs, the excursion offers a more personal tour with your own private guide.

Would you like a small high quality, private tour of Britain's three most iconic and inspirational sites in the South East with an expert local guide? Dr Anthony Medhurst will escort up to 7 people in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle to the evocative White Cliffs of Dover; the historic city of Canterbury and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cathedral; and WW2 Battle of Britain sites which tell the compelling story of how the country was saved from Nazi invasion by the Spitfire and Hurricane pilots of the RAF. Here you will obtain unsurpassed views of locations over which the Battle was fought; re-live the sights and sounds of an original fighter station and an original, unchanged, pub once frequented by aircrew in 1940. Here you can enjoy a drink and re-live the precious few hours of respite for those who survived the day's fighting. Finally you will gain an expert insight into the perilous position faced by Britain and its pilots as the country stood alone in the summer of 1940.

Dover Cruise Terminal is the second largest and busiest cruise port in the UK, and transferring to the capital on arrival can be stressful without prior planning. This private transfer ensures your driver meets you on arrival, assists with luggage, and drives you directly to your central London hotel or airport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Check out the southeastern cities of Canterbury and Rochester on this day-long tour, either before or after your cruise ship docks at Dover. Planned with cruise passengers in mind, this private excursion combines a port pick-up and/or drop-off service with visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Canterbury Cathedral as well as Rochester, a city with Roman roots.

Make the most of your time on land when your cruise ship docks in Dover with a private shore excursion to London. Travel comfortably with a chauffeur-driven car from Dover to London and customize your sightseeing itinerary to your interests. See London’s top attractions with a flexible schedule tailored just for your group.

A first day in Kent with a Blue Badge guide, planned around your ship's call at Dover. Paul meets you at the cruise terminal and drives you through the Kent countryside to Canterbury, where he guides you on foot through the medieval centre for 90 minutes. You then have 90 minutes free for lunch, shopping or your own visit to the cathedral. In the afternoon, a 45-minute walk through the medieval Cinque Port town of Sandwich, then the White Cliffs up close at St Margaret's Bay, with a photo stop at Dover Castle on the way back if time allows. You are back at the terminal in good time to reboard. This is a shared day: other travelers may join you, up to 3 in all, in Paul's own car. The day runs from 2 guests: if you are the only guest booked, Paul may cancel and refund you in full, and he tells you 7 days before your call, or within 24 hours if you book later than that. The best first taste of Kent, with time to wander.

The two great historic sites of this corner of Kent, both guided by Paul, a Blue and Green Badge guide, and planned around your ship's call at Dover. Paul meets you at the cruise terminal and drives you through the Kent countryside to Canterbury for a two-hour guided tour of the city and its cathedral, then free time for lunch. In the afternoon, Dover Castle: a guided tour with a bird's-eye view of the White Cliffs and, on a clear day, the French coast, and time to visit the wartime tunnels on your own. Entry to both is included. April to October only; in the earlier-closing months the day may run in reverse to fit the castle's hours. You are back at the terminal in good time to reboard. This is a shared day: other travelers may join you, up to 3 in all, in Paul's own car. The day runs from 2 guests: if you are the only guest booked, Paul may cancel and refund you in full, and he tells you 7 days before your call, or within 24 hours if you book later than that.