Top Weymouth Shore Excursions

This is not your typical cruise excursion. It’s a true local’s tour of Dorset, led by people who know these roads, villages and stories inside out. Departing directly from Portland Port, you’ll travel in a small group with a local driver and guide, discovering the Jurassic Coast, inland Dorset, or a mix of both. Along the way, expect hidden viewpoints, local stories you won’t hear on the big coaches, traditional pubs, local food and the chance to experience Dorset through the people who actually live here. With groups of up to 14 passengers, there’s time to slow down, ask questions, meet locals and enjoy places that larger tours often miss. This is Dorset beyond the postcards. Local stories, local flavours and a proper sense of place.

Discover the very best of the Jurassic Coast in one unforgettable day! Travel in comfort aboard our spacious midi-coach, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey while covering more ground than most tours. With a friendly, expert guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories, rich history, and incredible geology that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site so special. From dramatic cliffs and iconic landmarks to charming villages and breathtaking viewpoints, every stop has been handpicked to give you a true taste of Dorset’s coastal beauty. If you're looking for a scenic, informative, and hassle-free way to explore one of England’s most stunning regions, this is the tour for you!

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!

See UNESCO World Heritage Sites in just one day on this group tour from Portland to Stonehenge. There's no need to worry about organizing transport or navigating the roads—this full-day experience combines convenient transport with ample free time to explore at your own pace. Choose whether to opt for admission to both or just one of the stops (own expense), and see the best of southern England while listening to a free audio guide that adds context to what you see.

Explore the wonders of Stonehenge on this exclusive tour tailored for cruise passengers at the Isle of Portland. Departing directly from the dock, journey through the picturesque landscapes of Dorset and Wiltshire, often referred to as 'Thomas Hardy Country.' At Stonehenge, take your time to walk around the ancient stones and visit the informative exhibition center, delving into the mysteries that have captivated visitors for generations. Whether you believe it was a temple, a calendar, or a burial ground, seeing the stones rising from the Salisbury Plain is a moment you will never forget. - Pick-up at Portland dock for cruise passengers - Travel through the scenic landscapes of Dorset and Wiltshire - Ample time to explore the Stonehenge site and exhibition center - UNESCO World Heritage site with rich historical significance - Free downloadable National Trust Audio Guide

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.

The Isle of Portland's sights are spread across hilly ground, and the climbs between them can make cycling hard work. Ride an e-bike with a guide who leads the way from town roads to quieter corners, stopping at Portland Bill Lighthouse, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, the Verne High Angle Battery, and Rufus Castle.

Directly from your cruise ship, be whisked away to see the wonders of Dorset, Wiltshire and beyond. Your knowledgeable driver will give you a depth of knowledge of the local areas. This tour includes visits to Stonehenge, Salisbury and it's Historic Cathedral, which houses the Magna Carta, 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 through your part of the country, one that you will never forget! This private tour includes capacity for 4 up to 7 passengers, plus a Driver, and can be tailoured to your preferences on the day.

When you’re in Weymouth, don’t miss a visit to Durdle Door because you don’t have transport. This private day trip for up to seven people offers a relaxed way to visit this classic Jurassic Coast location along with nearby Sandsfoot Castle, Greenhill Gardens, Corfe village, and Swanage. Round-trip transport is covered from the port or Weymouth Beach, along with ample time to soak up the scenery of the Purbeck Hills.

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.

Book your Private Transfer from Portland Cruise Port to Bournemouth Airport (BOH). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Explore centuries-old castles, UNESCO-listed coastline, and charming English villages on this private, full-day Dorset tour. Following pickup from your area accommodation, you’ll travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle to the village of Corfe and the ruins of its castle, built by William the Conqueror. Then, drive along the Jurassic Coast, admire the Durdle Door’s natural archway, and take in views of Lulworth Cove. You’ll also visit Portland Isle, Weymouth, and more.