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Margate

Welcome to Margate, the seaside gem of the UK! Enjoy sandy beaches, quirky shops, and vibrant street art. Don't miss the iconic Dreamland amusement park or the Turner Contemporary art gallery. Indulge in delicious fish and chips, then sip a cocktail at one of the trendy bars. Margate is a must-visit destination for a fun-filled day by the sea!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.1/5

Dreamland Margate

At Dreamland Margate, experience a vibrant blend of vintage amusement rides, classic arcade games, and eclectic events, all set against the backdrop of the British seaside, making it a unique destination for nostalgia and fun.

Landmark4.4/5

Margate Main Sands

Welcome to Margate Main Sands, where the golden beach meets vibrant fun! Bask under the English sun, take a dip in the inviting sea, or stroll along Droit House for that perfect seaside selfie. Don’t forget to explore the quirky shops and grab a delicious ice cream! The Stone Pier offers stunning views, making it an unforgettable seaside escape!

Culture4.1/5

Turner Contemporary

Step into the vibrant world of Turner Contemporary in Margate! This stunning art gallery, nestled along the seafront, showcases contemporary masterpieces and hosts exciting exhibitions. With its breathtaking architecture and sweeping coastal views, it’s a feast for the eyes. Don’t miss the café for a cheeky coffee and a slice of cake to fuel your artistic adventure!

Culture4.5/5

Shell Grotto

Welcome to the magical Shell Grotto in Cliftonville, Margate! Explore this unique underground passageway adorned with over 4.6 million seashells in intricate patterns. Discover the mystery behind this 19th-century marvel as you wander through its enchanting chambers. Don't forget to snap some shellfies along the way!

Cafe$$4.7/5

The Bus Café

Cafe$$$4.5/5

The Greedy Cow Cafe

Eat$$4.4/5

Buoy and Oyster

Drink$4.1/5

Sundowners Bar

Drink$4.7/5

Fez

Stays

Stay4.3/5

Walpole Bay Hotel Margate

Walpole Bay Hotel Margate, a charming seaside gem, boasts stunning vintage decor, vintage beach huts, and breathtaking sea views, making it an iconic destination for nostalgia seekers and lovers of coastal beauty.

Stay4.55/5

sands hotel

Welcome to Sands Hotel, where seaside charm meets cozy comfort! Nestled at 94 Trinity Hill, Margate CT9 1QD, this gem boasts stunning sea views, stylish rooms, and a delightful breakfast spread. Just a stroll away from the beach and quirky local shops, it’s the perfect base for your Margate adventure. Dive in for a fabulous getaway!

Stay4/5

Crescent Victoria Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Margate, Victoria Hotel boasts stunning sea views and a rich history, making it a quintessential seaside destination for relaxation and vibrant local culture.

Stay3.3/5

Alpha Hostel Margate

Things To Do
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5/5

3 h

The Best of Kent: the England you imagined with a local expert

You have visited London. Now escape for the day and see the England you imagined - quintessentially English villages, castles, rolling countryside and coastlines - locations straight out of a movie! If you would like a tour lead by a local guide with a History PhD from Cambridge, this carefully crafted 3 hour minibus and walking tour is just for you. Lead by Dr Anthony Medhurst, this is the only minibus tour starting from Canterbury. You will be picked up from the historic city centre and taken to Kent's hidden gems that large tour groups never see. Only 5 star reviews received including: "This guided tour is beyond exceptional" (Brad, USA); "Anthony is by far the best guide I've ever had!" (Nathan, Australia); "This is a MAGICAL tour.." (Len, USA); "Given his local upbringing and unparalleled education, we felt like we had won the tour guide lottery...Thank you for an exquisitely memorable day" (Jenn, USA); "Canterbury and, OH, so much more!" (Mike, USA)

$542.16

5/5

10 h

Private Kent Castles and White Cliffs of Dover Day Tour

This 10-hour private guided tour will take you to the amazing and stunning Rochester Castle, Rochester Cathedral and Rochester Town center. Travel to Dover to visit the mighty Dover Castle, and take an unforgettable walk along Dover's iconic white cliffs. Enjoy free 4G WiFi to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle. Your guide will know all the best places to stop and get that perfect photo and will even take them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together.

$1,166.67

5/5

4 h

Private Half-Day Trip to Picture Postcard Villages of East Kent from Dover Including Traditional Cream Tea

Discover a hand-picked selection of picturesque Kentish villages on this leisurely half-day tour. Avoiding main roads, you meander along narrow country lanes, pausing in some of the county's most photogenic spots to take photos, explore the odd medieval church or perhaps meet the landlord of a local pub. You make a stop in Sandwich, one of the most complete medieval towns in Britain with a street plan that has changed little since the 14th century. Enjoy a walking tour of this ancient town, followed by a delicious traditional cream tea, included in the price of the excursion. Return to Dover via the historic coastal towns of Deal and Walmer, before making a final stop in a spectacular location to admire the famous White Cliffs.

$821.27

5/5

8 h

Leeds Castle, Canterbury & White Cliffs

This exclusive private tour, which is lead by a local guide with a PhD from Cambridge, will enable you to enjoy Kent's top three locations in just one day. The relaxed small group setting enables high levels of inter-action with your guide, as well as the flexibility to spend more time in locations which are most meaningful to you. Avoid the crowds of large tourist parties; get off the beaten track for an authentic taste of Kent; and have a fun and inspirational experience! Only 5 star reviews: "As a constant traveller who regularly books tours, I can easily say that this was the best tour I've ever taken! I highly recommend Anthony...[He] made me fall in love with Kent" (Jennifer W, USA); "It was like spending a day with a good friend and we enjoyed every bit of it! I HIGHLY recommend Anthony and this tour!" (Jennifer L, USA); "Perfection! Absolutely my favorite tour in England!" (Janine, USA); "Anthony is by far the best guide I've ever had!" (Nathan, Australia).

$1,091.18

5/5

10 h

Fully Guided History Tour of The City of Brighton

Your expert guide will take you on a 10 hour tour to the beautiful seaside British City of Brighton and help you explore this famous UK wonder. You will enjoy free 4G WIFI, phone chargers for all makes of phones to use all day inside the luxury touring vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle also. You will even get to stop at a secret place along the way to ensure you really do get that WOW factor! Your guide will know all the best places to stop so you can explore, shop and eat and where to get that perfect photo and will even take them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together.

$1,029.42

4.9/5

8 h

Private Tour of Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral

Take this fully guided private tour starting at 9am in your own vehicle with AC/Heating, free bottled water and free WIFI and phone chargers. We will visit the amazing and famous Stonehenge for 2 hours and help you explore the entire site and lean all its secrets. Along with helping you take the best possible photos that you can admire you forever. We will then travel a short distance to the very best English pub in the area and enjoy a leisurely lunch for 1 hour. Our final stop is the stunning Salisbury Cathedral and to view its fantastic original Magna Carta signed in 1215 by the King of England John 1st. After this we can take a stroll into the beautiful medieval town itself and walk the banks of the famous River Avon or do some shopping in the many independent English shops for 2 hours. We will then travel back to London and the starting point for approximately 6pm.

$1,029.42

4.9/5

7 h

Guided Shore Excursion of White Cliffs and Canterbury from Dover

‌Discover a real taste of this corner of England, with Cliffs and Country Tours. Our professional guide will meet you from the ship with a warm welcome, and be ready to share with you a wealth of hidden gems, anecdotes and spectacular views. You will see the famous White Cliffs of Dover, typical picturesque villages, medieval Cinque Port of Sandwich and Canterbury, the historic heart of Kent. Our tour will ensure that you make the most of your time in Port, and that you experience the very best of all that is on offer with a circular tour in the comfort of our executive, luxury minibus. As well as photo opportunities, this tour offers you the chance to enjoy a guided walk in the Medieval town of Sandwich, a guided tour in Canterbury and time to sample local food in one of Canterbury's bars, cafes and restaurants. You will visit ‘The Scramble’ Experience at the Battle of Britain Memorial, which brings home what life would have been like for those airmen back in the summer of 1940.

$267.65

4.9/5

10 h

Private Cotswold Villages Day Tour see the beauty of the Villages

Your driver/guide will take you to a number of stunning English villages in the Cotswold region of the UK, near the city of Oxford, during this 10-hour journey. Enjoy free 5G WiFi to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle as well. Your guide will know all the best places to stop and get that perfect photo and will even take some of them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together. The guide will walk with you in the villages of Lower Slaughter and Bibury. The others villages you will have free time to explore, shop and eat/drink as you see fit. The guide will also be able to make recommendations and reservations for you at some truly amazing lunch spots too.

$1,365.70

4.9/5

9 h 30 mins

Private Windsor Castle and Stonehenge Day Tour

Your expert guide will collect you at 8am for this 9.5 hour tour and take you to His Majesty's Windsor Castle and the World Famous Stonehenge. There can be no better way to explore the Kings favourite home and the UK's most famous stone age monument and walk and explore them fully and at a relaxed pace! We know how to skip the long lines at each venue to ensure you make the best use of the time. By having your own vehicle all day we can also stop whenever you need for breaks or to just grab that stunning countryside photo you spot! You will enjoy free 5G WIFI to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle. Your guide will know all the history of each venue and the best places to stop to eat/drink, shop and get that perfect photo and will even take them for you. Total driving time for this day is approximately 5.5 hours.

$1,303.93

4.9/5

12 h

Private Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, The City of Bath Day Tour

Your driver/guide will collect you at 8:30am for this 12 hour tour and take you to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and the City of Bath. There can be no better way to explore the Kings favourite home and the UK's famous stone age monument and walk and explore the beautiful Roman/Georgian City of Bath and see many of its amazing buildings. We know how to skip the long lines at each venue to ensure you make the best use of the time we have together. By having your own vehicle all day we can also stop whenever you need for breaks or to just grab that stunning countryside photo you spot! You will enjoy free 5G WIFI to use in the vehicle. You will be provided with free bottled water. Your driver/guide will know lots of history of each venue and the best places to stop to eat/drink, shop and get that perfect photo and will even take some of them for you. The tour will end at approximately 8:30pm at your address depending on traffic. Note driving time is around 6 hours in total.

$1,509.81

4.8/5

8 h

Historical City of London Private Sightseeing Day Tour

This 8 hour private guided tour will take you to the amazing and historical capital city of the United Kingdom, London. See all the famous landmarks and monuments you have seen on television and the movies. Your guide for the day will help you explore many of this cities wonders and delights. Enjoy free 5G WiFi to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle. Your guide will know all the best places to stop and get that perfect photo and will even take them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together. This is the best way possible to see the city and get a feel for British life and culture while getting your bearings for your time in London.

$1,365.70

4.8/5

7 h 30 mins

Private Guided Tour of Ancient and Magical Stonehenge

Take this fully guided private tour to the world famous and ancient STONEHENGE!!! We be starting at 8:30am in your own minivan with AC/Heating, free bottled water and free WIFI and phone chargers. It will take us approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to reach Stonehenge. We will first visit Woodhenge for a quick stop before the new visitor centre and explore all it has to offer you in terms of outdoor and indoor exhibits and the great gift shop for about 45 minutes and then we will travel to the stone circle itself for a 1 hour visit. Our guides know everything about this amazing site and they will share all their knowledge with you as to when, why and how this wonder was built. They will help you take as many photos as you wish. Then Lunch is a traditional English countryside pub to end the tour. We will then travel back to London and the starting point for approximately 4pm. The vehicle will easily seat 8 passengers and has sliding doors to help getting in and out easy.

$892.16

4.8/5

6 h 30 mins

Private Windsor Castle Tour

Join us on a wonderful half day private tour to the famous Windsor Castle. We will pick you up from wherever you are staying in your own private large tour vehicle with your own driver/guide. We will take a short 1 hour 15 min drive to reach the castle. Along the way our driver will delight you with stories on the castle the King and the Royal family. They will escort you up to the castle entrance. The guide will tell you exactly how to do the castle and what to see and when inside. Note they do not guide inside any part of a Windsor Castle including the grounds. You then self guide with the castles audio guide for the state apartments, doll house and chapel. You will have 3 hours to explore the castle which is plenty of time. Then take 1 hour to explore the town of Windsor for some shopping or a meal in a pub. The guide will then collect you in the vehicle and drive you through the stunning village of Eton on the way back to your hotel. Total driving time is around 2.5 hours.

$816.67

4.8/5

10 h

Stratford Upon Avon & Warwick Castle Private Tour

Take a guided driver tour to the stunning and famous town of William Shakespeare, Stratford Upon Avon. Let's explore his Birthplace, his School, his family home, his final home and of course his final resting place. We can have a great pub lunch in the town and even have some town for shopping. We can then visit Warwick Castle built in 1068 by the King of England William the Conqueror. This place will blow your mind they put on shows and have actors in the castle. They have spent millions of pounds making this castle truly unforgettable. The tour will start at 830am and we will always collect you and drop you back to the starting place about 10 hours after starting. The vehicles are 7 to 9 seater minivans with working AC, heating and sliding doors to make it easy to get in and out of. All vehicles have FREE WI-FI and plenty of phone chargers! Your guide knows all the best places to stop to eat, drink and shop. They also know all the best places to help you get photos.

$1,228.44

4.4/5

8 h

Explore Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace

Take this private driver tour to ensure you have your own historical expert with you in the surroundings of your own private vehicle. Find out all the tips to help you make the most of your time inside the castle and palace and how to skip the long entry lines that can sometimes happen at such famous sites. We will inform you of the rules of each venue to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit for you. While you drive to the venues our guides will be able to discuss many facts and the history of the royal family in the United Kingdom to help make the drive seem short and entertaining. We will also book and arrange a wonderful traditional pub lunch for your group to enjoy after you visit Windsor Castle and before you enter Hampton Court Palace. This truly is a special day for any royal family fan and covers the two most famous royal buildings close to London. Take unbelievable photos and videos that you can look back on fondly. Also you never know who you might see at Windsor Castle!

$1,228.44

6 h 30 mins

Iconic East Kent with Private Guide

Discover our beautiful scenery and fabulous historic 'White Cliffs Countryside' on this Private Tour - ideal for a Shore Excursion from Dover Cruise Terminal or Dover Priory Station. Don't forget to bring your camera for taking photos of our beautiful 'Garden of England'. Meet your local Blue Badge Guide before driving up to the famous 'White Cliffs of Dover' for a short walk. Drive a short distance through the old fishing villages of St Margaret's Bay and Kingsdown, once the home of Ian Fleming and Noel Coward! Continue to Sandwich once a medieval port of great importance and where Queen Elizabeth surveyed her fleet and ignored the wishes of the locals! Another short scenic drive takes us to the city of Canterbury, where we can have time for lunch as well as an opportunity for a short walk and a photo of Canterbury Cathedral - where Thomas Becket was famously murdered! We return to Dover in time for you to leave on your cruise ship/train.

$1,784.33

In Search of the Real James Bond

This all-inclusive private tour takes in some of Kent’s most beautiful spots, whilst stopping off at some of the lesser-known places associated with Ian Fleming, the creator of 007. Our search takes us from the golf course where Auric Goldfinger played James Bond to the home of Sir Hugo Drax; from the missile site below the cliffs where the Moonraker was launched to the village of Pett Bottom, where the young James was raised by an aunt! It is all right here in Kent! We will also see two of Ian Fleming’s real homes and head inland to visit one of his favourite pubs, where it is claimed he wrote ‘You Only Live Twice’. A light lunch is included en route. A must for all 007 fans!

$782.36

96 h

Kent Coast Road Trip Guidebook-Canterbury, Dover & Dungeness

The online guidebook offers a structured multi-day journey along one of England’s most varied shorelines — linking cathedral cities, seaside towns and dramatic cliffs. Covering approx 93 miles (149 km), with flexibility for 3–10+ days. Distances are short but the landscapes change quickly as the coast unfolds. Canterbury & the Oyster Coast – Cathedral streets lead to Whitstable’s harbour, seafood culture and coastline. Thanet Cliffs & Seaside Bays – Broad beaches, chalk cliffs and classic seaside towns around Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate. White Cliffs & the Cinque Ports – Dover Castle, the White Cliffs and historic ports before the vast shingle landscape of Dungeness. Each section includes narrative introductions, route structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided trip helps you plan and explore at your own pace. With 12 months included, access begins from the selected booking date — choose a date that allows time for planning rather than your travel date.