Top Weymouth Historical Tours

Directly from your cruise ship, be whisked away to see the wonders of Dorset, Wiltshire and beyond. Our professional tour guide will enhance your experience and bring the history and legends of the region to life. This tour includes visits to Stonehenge, Salisbury and it's Historic Cathedral, which houses the Magna Carta and a whistlestop tour of Weymouth Esplanade and Harbour, and finishes at the top of the Isle of Portland with some fantastic views. We will make this fantastic tour though our part of the country, one that you will never forget! This tour includes capacity for 4 up to 7 passengers, plus a Driver and a Professional Tour Guide.

Experience the very best of the Jurassic Coast & Dorset with a thoughtfully curated, small-group tour designed for comfort, insight, and unforgettable moments. Perfect for cruise ship guests, your seamless pick-up and return ensure a stress-free day, maximizing your time ashore without the hassle of planning. Led by passionate, knowledgeable guides, you’ll uncover the stories behind some of England’s most iconic landmarks—from the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle to the breathtaking natural beauty of Durdle Door. With a small group setting, you’ll enjoy a more personal, relaxed experience, with the flexibility to explore, ask questions, and truly take in each location at your own pace. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an expertly guided journey through history, coastline, and charm, crafted to give you the most memorable day of your visit.

Paul’s walking tour has been running for over 30 years, and he’ll be more than happy to show you around his hometown, Weymouth. This small-group tour happens Sundays at 10am, or you have the option to book a private tour. You’ll see all the historical sites, and the social ones, too. Check out the harbor, beaches, and much more along the way.

Make the most of your time in port with this unforgettable full-day shore excursion along England’s spectacular Jurassic Coast from Portland! Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this tour takes the stress out of your day with convenient dockside pickup. Journey through thousands of years of history and incredible geology as we visit Dorset's most iconic landmarks. You will marvel at the majestic limestone arch of Durdle Door, relax by the crystal-clear waters of Lulworth Cove, and step back in time at the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle. Midday, enjoy free time to grab traditional fish and chips by the quaint, bustling harbour in Weymouth. We cap off the day with breathtaking panoramic views of the 18-mile Chesil Beach from the Isle of Portland before returning you safely to your ship. Whether you want to hike the coastal paths or simply take in the views from a cozy village cafe, this flexible tour offers something for everyone!

Discover 185 million years of geological history on this private guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Journey along the stunning cliffs and vibrant fishing villages of East Devon and West Dorset, observing unique rock formations from the Jurassic, Cretaceous, and Triassic periods. From the red desert sandstone to fossil-rich beaches, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the Earth's past while also visiting iconic seaside towns like Sidmouth and Lyme Regis. Enjoy the option to search for fossils on the beach, and experience the breathtaking landscapes that have inspired countless artists and writers. - Private guided tour ensuring personalized attention and flexibility - Explore the unique geology and stunning coastal scenery - Visit charming villages and classic Victorian seaside retreats - Opportunity for fossil hunting at famous sites like Lyme Regis and Charmouth - Lunch booking made if required in a country Inn

Enjoy the scenic views and rolling hills of Dorset’s countryside on this private tour. In a comfortable private vehicle, visit some of Dorset’s most iconic and historic sites and attractions, with plenty of time to stop and see them up close. See the Jurassic Coast and walk along the cliffs, or enjoy the sea air on a secluded beach. Take photos of Durdle Door, or learn about Lulworth Castle.

Join me; a British Cycling accredited mountain bike guide for a scenic and leisurely E-bike tour starting at Weymouth E-bike Hire in the Centre of Weymouth town. This 4-5 hour guided ride takes you through breathtaking coastal landscapes, historic sites, and offers plenty of opportunities for photos and exploration. There will be sufficient stops for breaks and refreshments along with a stop for lunch. This tour will finish back in Weymouth town. If you are joining this tour as a passenger from a cruise ship then you will have sufficient time to explore Weymouth town and beach. Other E-Bike guided tours start and finish on the Isle of Portland. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic seaside town of Weymouth and its harbour - a major departure point for the Normandy landings during the 2nd world war.

Experience the very best of the Jurassic Coast & Dorset with a thoughtfully curated, small-group tour designed for comfort, insight, and unforgettable moments. Perfect for cruise ship guests, your seamless pick-up and return ensure a stress-free day, maximizing your time ashore without the hassle of planning. Led by passionate, knowledgeable guides, you’ll uncover the stories behind some of England’s most iconic landmarks—from the breathtaking natural beauty of Durdle Door to the world-famous Lulworth Cove, this horseshoe-shaped geological landform formed by alternating bands of hard and soft rock, shaped since the last Ice Age. With a small group setting, you’ll enjoy a more personal, relaxed experience, with the flexibility to explore, ask questions, and truly take in each location at your own pace. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an expertly guided journey through history, coastline, and charm, crafted to give you the most memorable day of your visit.

Experience the very best of the Jurassic Coast & Dorset with a thoughtfully curated, small-group tour designed for comfort, insight, and unforgettable moments. Perfect for cruise ship guests, your seamless pick-up and return ensure a stress-free day, maximizing your time ashore without the hassle of planning. Led by passionate, knowledgeable guides, you’ll uncover the stories behind some of England’s most iconic landmarks—from the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle to the breathtaking natural beauty of Durdle Door. With a small group setting, you’ll enjoy a more personal, relaxed experience, with the flexibility to explore, ask questions, and truly take in each location at your own pace. This isn’t just a tour—it’s an expertly guided journey through history, coastline, and charm, crafted to give you the most memorable day of your visit.

Explore the beautiful outlook of Weymouth while engaging in Nordic Walking, guided by an accredited Nordic Dorset expert, Alexa. This tour kicks off with a brief introduction to the British Nordic Walking technique before leading you and your group to five iconic landmarks. Along the way, fascinating insights about each site will enrich your experience. If you fancy, conclude your adventure with a delightful tea and cake deal at a local café (optional extra), making this a perfect blend of fitness and culture. Nordic Walking poles are provided to enhance your journey through this stunning coastal town as you walk along the seafront and around wonderful Weymouth Harbour in all its glory.