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White Cliffs of Dover & Historic Canterbury Day Tour from London

4.6 · 585 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 88% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ London Operated by Day Tours London Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
10h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
07:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Time on the White Cliffs of Dover coastal walk is paired with a walking tour of Canterbury.

An air-conditioned vehicle and local guide are included; lunch and admission to optional sites such as Canterbury Cathedral cost extra. 4.58 from 585 reviews at €94 per person for 10h.

In our comparison: #72 of 84 in Day Trips from London, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €94 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Plenty of time to enjoy the cliffs coastal walk
  • Local guide
  • Walking Tour Of Canterbury
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Adrmission to optional sites such as Canterbury Cathedral

Children from €66 (ages 4 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.6
585 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

88% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 516 of 585

Star breakdown of all 585 ratings

5 stars
446 · 76%
4 stars
70 · 12%
3 stars
41 · 7%
2 stars
17 · 3%
1 star
11 · 2%

What reviewers say

Reviewers value the scenery and historical commentary; some feel rushed when fitting in the cliff walks and Canterbury.

Praised

  • Informative guides who explain local history with stories and humour
  • Views of the cliffs and coastline from the walking trails
  • Canterbury's historic streets, cathedral and riverside setting
  • Comfortable coaches and safe, professional driving
  • Freedom to explore independently after the guide's introduction

Complaints

  • Some find the stops relaxed, while others lack time for the lighthouse or Canterbury after lunch
  • Some find the cliff walks easy, while others struggle with steep or rough paths
  • Some enjoy the cliff views, while others are disappointed by seeing them mainly from above
  • Some enjoy the commentary, while others describe an unfriendly, lecturing tone

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (19 June 2026 to 1 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
RUDDS BAR: bus parking area near bar. For taxi/maps use: 148 Queen Victoria St, BLACKFRIARS, EC4V 4BY. 3 min walk from Blackfriars station. Exit station: turn right: Go under railway bridge until you see Rudds. Toilets in station at WHSmith. ALSO: 8 mins walk from St Paul's station Central Line. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
07:30 daily; scheduled through November 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Day Tours London; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Minimum age is 4 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own
  • Children from €66 ages 4 to 12

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Day Trips from London

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #72 of 84€9410h4.58 (585)shared
Small Group Stonehenge, Bath and Secret Place Tour from London€18411h 30m4.98 (1113)shared
Small Group Cotswolds Village, Stonehenge and Bath Tour from London€19011h 30m4.95 (413)shared
Private Tour to Stonehenge, Bath and The Cotswolds€1315 per group10h5.0 (197)private

Ranked #72 of 84 in Day Trips from London by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €74 to €1135, median €118; typical length 10h 15m. 26 of 84 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 84 Day Trips from London

From €94 per adult