Exploring the breathtaking Isle of Wight and the captivating southern coast of England can be an unforgettable experience. This 3-day small-group tour from London promises to whisk travelers away on an immersive journey, where they’ll uncover Queen Victoria’s cherished retreat, indulge in a behind-the-scenes tour of a renowned gin distillery, and bask in the region’s natural splendor. With comfortable accommodations and breakfast included, this intimate adventure ensures a personalized exploration, leaving guests with memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking an escapade, this tour might just be the perfect opportunity to…
Key Points
- A 3-day small-group tour from London to the Isle of Wight, exploring Queen Victoria’s former residence, beaches, white cliffs, and historical sites.
- Includes 2 nights of accommodation with breakfast and en-suite facilities, as well as a behind-the-scenes tour of the Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery.
- Offers a lowest price guarantee and a mobile ticket option for convenience.
- Suitable for all ages with a maximum group size of 16 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.
- Not wheelchair-friendly due to stairs in some accommodations, but free cancellation is available up to 21 days prior to the tour date.
Overview of the Tour
The 3-day tour from London to the Isle of Wight offers visitors the chance to explore the island’s historical significance as Queen Victoria’s favorite holiday destination.
The tour features stunning beaches, white cliffs, and historical sites, including Osborne House and the Bombay Sapphire gin distillery.
Travelers will enjoy 2 nights of en-suite accommodations with breakfast, as well as the services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
The tour provides a mobile ticket option and a lowest price guarantee, making it a convenient and budget-friendly way to discover the charms of the Isle of Wight.
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Highlights of the Itinerary
Travelers on the 3-day tour from London to the Isle of Wight will enjoy a diverse range of activities and attractions. The itinerary features visits to iconic historical sites like Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s former holiday residence, and the Bombay Sapphire gin distillery. Guests can also explore the island’s stunning natural beauty, including its renowned beaches and white cliffs. To provide a visual overview, here is a table highlighting the key stops and experiences:
Location | Highlight |
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Osborne House | Explore the former royal residence and gardens |
Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery | Go behind the scenes of this iconic spirit’s production |
Isle of Wight Beaches | Enjoy the island’s picturesque coastline and seaside charm |
White Cliffs | Marvel at the island’s dramatic chalk cliffs |
Isle of Wight Historical Sites | Discover the island’s rich cultural and architectural heritage |
Accommodation and Dining
The tour includes 2 nights’ accommodation with breakfast, providing travelers with a comfortable home base to explore the Isle of Wight.
Visitors can choose between a bed and breakfast or a 3-star hotel. Whichever they pick, they’ll have en-suite facilities and be well-rested for the day’s activities.
The tour price covers entry to Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s former residence, as well as transportation with an English-speaking driver-guide.
With a maximum group size of 16, the experience ensures an intimate and personalized journey along the southern coast.
Pricing and Booking Details
Priced at $710.98, this 3-day tour from London to the Isle of Wight offers a Lowest Price Guarantee.
Customers can cancel for free up to 21 days in advance, and a mobile ticket option is provided. Availability checks are required for the selected date and traveler count.
The tour includes 2 nights of 3-star accommodations with breakfast, entry to Osborne House, and the services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
Group bookings of up to 8 guests are accepted. However, the tour isn’t wheelchair-friendly due to stairs at some bed and breakfasts.
Travelers can expect confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability, and a maximum group size of 16 for an optimal experience.
Cancellation and Support
A full refund is available for cancellations made 21 days in advance.
If you need to cancel your tour, simply do so through the Viator Help Centre. Additional questions can also be directed to the help centre.
The tour departs from the Greenline Coach Terminal in Victoria, London.
To ensure an optimal experience, the tour is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers. Bookings are carefully managed to maintain the integrity of the tour.
Group Size and Accessibility
Group bookings can accommodate up to 8 guests, allowing you to experience the Isle of Wight tour with family or friends.
However, it’s important to note that this tour isn’t wheelchair-friendly due to the presence of stairs in the bed and breakfasts. Guests should be prepared to navigate these stairs during their stay.
The minimum age for participation is 5 years, ensuring that the tour is suitable for travelers of all ages.
With a maximum of 16 travelers per tour, you can expect an intimate and personalized experience, enabling you to make the most of your time on the Isle of Wight.
Additional Information
The tour includes entry to the iconic Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s former royal residence, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore the grand Victorian estate.
Additional noteworthy details include:
- Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring the best value for your money
- Hassle-free mobile ticketing option for convenient access
- Availability check required to secure your preferred date and group size
- Knowledgeable English-speaking driver-guide to enhance the experience
- Generous luggage allowance of 14kg per person for a comfortable journey
Cancellation terms are flexible, with a full refund available up to 21 days prior to departure.
For any additional questions, the Viator Help Centre is readily available to assist.
The Sum Up
This 3-day Isle of Wight and Southern Coast tour from London offers an immersive experience, blending history, natural beauty, and behind-the-scenes exploration. Visitors will discover Queen Victoria’s beloved Osborne House, the renowned Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery, and the island’s picturesque landscapes. With comfortable accommodations, personalized attention, and a small group size, this tour promises an unforgettable journey along the stunning southern coast.
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