4.5-Hour Private Walking Tour from Durdle Door to the Fossil Forest via Lulworth Cove
Highlights
London
nature, archaeological, walking
Private Tour
4.5 Hours
Hard
English
Description
Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the idyllic Dorset countryside and encounter diverse wildlife and rich archaeological sites along the way from Durdle Door to the Fossil Forest via Lulworth Cove. Learn about the global significance of this World Heritage UNESCO site, and discover a hidden monastery and ruins of an Abbey. Enjoy the journey to the 185 million-year-old fossil forest for a truly unforgettable experience!
Itinerary
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Tour from Durdle Door to Fossil Forest via Lulworth
- Start the tour at Durdle Door, an iconic limestone arch that offers stunning views of the Jurassic Coast.
- Walk along the coast towards Lulworth Cove, taking in the breathtaking panoramic views and learning about the area's global importance in the study of geology and palaeontology.
- Stop at Lulworth Cove to explore the area, with some free time to visit the quaint little fishing village, try some award-winning ice cream, or have a pint in a traditional pub.
- Learn about the Jurassic Coast's wealth of prehistoric remains and rocks that tell a 180 million-year story, as well as the diverse wildlife and rich archaeology of the area.
- Continue exploring off the tourist track to the east of Lulworth Cove along the famous southwest coast path and discover the delights of the Fossil Forest (the petrified remains of a cypress forest), a hidden monastery, ruins of an Abbey and more spectacular views of the world's most perfectly formed natural cove. While this walk can be more challenging, you'll be rewarded with peace and quiet, unique rock formations and local wildlife.
- Return to the village of Lulworth for a well-deserved coffee, ice cream or pint of beer.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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