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Southdowns

Welcome to Southdowns in South Darenth, Dartford! Nestled in the scenic Kent countryside, this charming village offers a delightful blend of nature and quaint English charm. Stroll along lush green pathways, visit the local pubs for a hearty meal, or explore nearby historic sites. It’s the perfect spot for a delightful day trip or a peaceful weekend getaway!

Recommendations

Landmark4.9/5

Southdown Retirement Village

Landmark4.3/5

Horton Kirby & South Darenth Village Hall

Transport5/5

Southdowns Church

Outdoor4.5/5

Darenth Country Park

Transport3.8/5

Farningham Road

Cafe$$4.6/5

Turners Sandwich & Coffee Bar

Eat$$$4.5/5

The Jolly Miller

Drink$$$4.4/5

The Bridges

Eat$$$4.5/5

Chequers

Eat$$$4.4/5

The Pied Bull

Drink$$$4.4/5

The Ship

Drink$$$4.8/5

The Penny Farthing Micro-Pub

The Penny Farthing Micro-Pub in Dartford is an iconic gem, renowned for its cozy atmosphere, an impressive selection of craft ales, and a commitment to local breweries, making it a must-visit for beer enthusiasts.

Drink$$4.5/5

The Queen

Stays

Stay$$$4.1/5

Holiday Inn Express London - Dartford by IHG

Just a minute's drive from the M25, Holiday Inn Express London Dartford is located at the foot of the eye-catching Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. The Lakeside and Bluewater shopping centres are both nearby, at 6.4 miles and 5.4 miles respectively. The hotel is also well placed for business travellers, with Crossways Business Park just a 3-minute walk away and Ebbsfleet International and the Thames Gateway business corridor within a 15-minute drive. The Orchard Theatre is a 10-minute drive away, and Dartford town centre can be reached in 30 minutes on foot. London City Airport is approximately 8 miles away. On-site parking is available for hotel guests at an additional charge of £6 per day Each of our guest rooms features an en-suite bathroom with a hairdryer, power shower and free toiletries. Our rooms come equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, ironing facilities and comfortable beds. USB ports and power sockets are next to the bed and some rooms offer panoramic views of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. At our hotel a free breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring hot and continental items such as pastries, bacon baps and fresh fruit. In the evening, enjoy an evening meal and choose from pizzas, nibbles or café classics. Grab a drink from the bar and choose from a craft beer, premium spirit or soft drink to enjoy in the lounge. Three on-site meeting rooms are available at this hotel that come equipped with audio/visual equipment, office supplies and free tea/coffee. A lunch can be provided for an additional cost. Also, snacks and drinks are available from the vending area.

Stay$$$$3.9/5

DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge

Ideally located just off the M25, DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge offers a stylish 4-star experience just a 10-minute drive from Bluewater and Lakeside shopping centres. The hotel features newly refurbished, air-conditioned rooms designed with comfort and convenience in mind, complete with spacious layouts, dedicated work desks, and TVs. Guests can also enjoy the ease of 24-hour room service. Dining is a highlight, with the Cask & Thames Restaurant serving a range of international cuisine alongside impressive views of the iconic Dartford Bridge. The adjoining bar offers an extensive selection of wines, beers, and spirits, while the lounge provides a relaxed setting for specialty coffees, pastries, and light bites. For leisure and wellbeing, guests can unwind in the hotel’s health club, which includes a fully equipped fitness centre, a 49-ft indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, and steam room. Conveniently situated just 5 miles from Ebbsfleet International, the hotel also provides excellent access to Eurostar services, with a direct connection to London St. Pancras International Station.

Stay3.7/5

Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa

The Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel is a modern hotel situated in beautifully landscaped grounds. Located within easy access of the M25, M20 and M2 motorways, the hotel is renowned for its excellent conference facilities and has a purpose-built training floor. The fully-equipped Leisure Club complete with pool, gym, spa, sauna, steam room and beauty treatment rooms is the perfect place to unwind. Just 17 miles from central London and close to the M25, the hotel is also within easy reach of London Heathrow and Gatwick airports, the Channel Tunnel and the new Eurostar terminal at Ebbsfleet.

Stay4.2/5

Premier Inn Dartford hotel

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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.

$1,144.73

5/5

2 h

Greenwich Treasure Quest The Pirate who stole time

Solve cryptic codes and uncover hidden history in a real-time adventure Explore the city as you transform it into an immersive outdoor escape room Enjoy a high-energy mystery Treasure Hunt delivered directly to your phone Gather your team and launch your mission at the touch of a button

$17.49

5/5

1 h

60 minute Thames & Medway Estuary Helicopter Tour

Starting from Redhill Aerodrome you'll depart in one of EC120 helicopters or Robinson R44 Helicopters for a unique and exclusive sightseeing tour. Spend a blissful hour exploring the Thames and Medway Estuaries with amazing sights of innovative buildings and natural erosion showing the sheer power of rivers.

$1,986.45

5/5

2 h

PRIVATE PHOTOSHOOT: Mythic Portraits in London

Experience a private photoshoot from a professional photographer who has worked in the fashion and music industries for 17 years. This photoshoot will give you the best light and a cool set of pictures to remind you of your time in one of the most exciting cities in the world.

$956.19

5/5

Interactive Treasure Hunt Experience of Greenwich's Secrets

Turn your guide map into a personal adventure filled with puzzles. Take control of your own journey and set off at your own pace, the trail moves on only when you're ready. Solve clues and follow cryptic directions sent to your phone to reach hidden sites and curiosities the average tour skips over. See Greenwich's sights from a unique perspective, and take breaks in curated stops along the way. - Skip out on busy, overcrowded tours for an exciting trail you can take at your own pace. - Take a break at rest stops with excellent pubs and cafes. - Simple set up with options to split teams easily. - Perfect for explorers who want to experience the city in an engaging way.

$20.20

5/5

6 h

Explore Greenwich: Private London Full-Day Tour in a Black Cab

London’s ‘jewel in the crown’, and a top-10 UK visitor attraction – a place to discover British heritage, royal history, sea and space exploration, classic art and pioneering architecture. Our full-day trip starts at your hotel or vacation residence, as we make the journey to Royal Greenwich Park, an amazing mix of 17th-century landscape of rich history – and enjoy the most breathtakingly spectacular view across the River Thames to London’s modern skyline. The day continues to delight by visiting The Royal Observatory, The Queens House, Greenwich Maritime Museum, Greenwich Market, and the Cutty Sark where you will be served a quintessential English afternoon tea in a unique setting - underneath the hull of this magnificent ship. En route back to Central London, swing by the Mayflower Pub, a hidden gem, surrounded by cobbled streets, where you can spot the original 1620 mooring point of the vessel which transported the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World.

$632.97

5/5

3 h

Exploring Royal and Maritime Greenwich in London

Greenwich is a unique heritage site with royal connections, where you can find amazing historic buildings. On the tour you can enjoy the views of the River Thames and take photos of the most spectacular views of from Greenwich Park, Additionally as an experienced tour guide and longtime Greenwich resident, I can add value to your tour. I can share my local knowledge as well as fascinating, entertaining and quirky stories from the past and present of Greenwich.

$402.68

5/5

2 h

London: Iconic Greenwich Historic Pub Tour

Short on time in London? Don’t waste it wandering between sights wondering what you’re looking at. Discover Greenwich with a local guide who brings its history, characters and hidden stories to life, and knows exactly where to find a great drink along the way. Explore the Cutty Sark, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich’s historic streets and riverside, uncovering the stories that make this one of London’s most fascinating neighbourhoods. Then step inside some of Greenwich’s most characterful pubs, raising a glass while discovering local favourites and hearing the tales you’d never find in a guidebook. No planning. No generic sightseeing. No missing the good stuff. Just iconic landmarks, fascinating stories, great pubs and an experience that lets you see, understand and enjoy Greenwich like a local. Whether it’s your first London visit or you’ve already ticked off the major sights, this is Greenwich beyond the guidebook, and one experience you won’t want to miss.

$40.40

5/5

8 h

Full Day London Pick & Mix Customized Tour

This is the London tour program that you desire. Your choices with no hassle and no time wasted and simply for the person who is tired of comparing agency tours only to find you always have to give up one thing for something else. Just pick the highlights you wish to see & visit from the list below and we will create your very private and bespoke dream itinerary in London with our APTG qualified blue badge tourist guides. Now you can have it all with "Tour it your way" Tell us what you want to see and we will carefully plan and customize your full-day London dream-tour with everything you can imagine Select from places like the Big Ben, London Eye, the British Museum, the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and many more. Transportation in the city is no problem at all. We will use our massive public transportation for you. No waiting in long lines - No traffic - More time for fun and frolic. Just ask us.

$1,010.06

5/5

168 h

7 Day Private Tour of London with Host Family Accommodation

This 7 days London getaway package is a cultural program where you can enjoy most of London by staying in our English host families' homes. This is an excellent choice when your time is limited. From the very first minute until the end of the program, you will be taken great care by our operation team, group leaders and tour guides. London has it all, and we all know that. It will all culminate in your realization of why London is the city where people enshrine the fondest and most heartfelt memories from the very first moments of our London package program that last a lifetime. See the world's most iconic landmarks, and hear their stories and history from a professional tour guide. Our Excursion Tour is designed to present you with the most key facts and places of interest in the short time you have in London. Get a truly traditional English cultural experience in typical English homes in beautiful & scenic Richmond and Kingston areas. Join us!

$4,802.24

5/5

London Greenwich Highlights Private Tour and Thames Cruise

Explore the historic Greenwich district and its Top Attractions, including the Greenwich Park, the Meridian Line, Old Royal Naval College and more. Extended options: visit the Royal Observatory and see more of London's sights on a River Thames cruise! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2H: Greenwich Highlights Choose this option to see highlights of Greenwich, such as the Queen’s House, Meridian Line, Old Royal Naval College and more. 3H: Greenwich & Royal Observatory Choose this option to visit the Royal Observatory and see highlights of Greenwich, such as the Queen’s House, Meridian Line, Old Royal Naval College and more. 4H: Greenwich, Royal Observatory, & Cruise Choose this option to enjoy a Thames River cruise, visit the Royal Observatory, and see highlights of Greenwich. Discover the charm of Greenwich with Rosotravel on a private tour tailored to your interests! Walk through historic streets with a 5-Star Expert Guide.

$297.63

5/5

10 h

Cruise Ship driver guided tours

We offer unique private tours. Using a luxury vehicle. We can collect you from.london.conduct a tour and drop.you at your cruise ship.or Airport. We can take upto 8 passengers. 6 passengers including luggage. We collect and drop off at your accommodation. We can guide you to the locations. We are very experienced and very knowledgeable and friendly. We have over 16 years experience. Check us out on trip advisor. We will collect you from your cruise ship and arrange a wonderful days tour. Using back rds for you. We can collect you from your ship and take you on a tour.Dropping you at your next destination or Airport. Or back to your ship or Airport. We are very flexible.

$1,144.73

5/5

4 h

Independent Sightseeing Tour to London’s Royal Borough of Greenwich with Private Driver

Discover London’s Royal Borough of Greenwich on an independent morning sightseeing tour! Pick the sights and attractions that you want to see, and then your private driver will sort out the best itinerary for you. Visit must-see attractions in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Maritime Greenwich area, like the Royal Observatory Greenwich, Cutty Sark, National Maritime Museum, Queen's House, Greenwich Park, Greenwich Market, Old Royal Naval College, Thames Clippers, Emirates Air Line cable car, Eltham Palace.

$217.71

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Bridgerton London Walking Tour in Greenwich

Explore the enchanting streets of Greenwich on this guided Bridgerton walking tour, where fans of the popular Netflix series can visit iconic filming locations. Marvel at the grandeur of the Queen’s House, transformed into Spencer House, while your knowledgeable guide shares insider stories and historical insights. Stand on the Prime Meridian at the Royal Observatory and enjoy scenic views from Greenwich Park. This leisurely 2-hour tour is perfect for avid fans and history buffs alike, offering a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. - Discover famous Bridgerton filming locations in Greenwich - Enjoy expert commentary from a Bridgerton aficionado - Includes admission to the Queen’s House and guided insights - Convenient meeting point at Greenwich Station, lasting 2 hours

$33.67

4.9/5

11 h

Small Group Canterbury, Dover Castle, Cliffs & Villages Day Tour

Join us on a 11 hour small group, maximum 16 people, day tour from London, to Canterbury, Dover and Kent Villages. This tour takes us through the county known as the "Garden of England". We will travel through time - literally, with a visit to Greenwich where GMT began. Then out deep into the beautiful Kent countryside and a stop in the glorious traditional Kentish village of Chilham. Following Chilham we take the scenic route onto the famous White Cliffs of Dover where we descend down to the shore for spectacular views along the coast and up at the glistening white cliffs immediately behind us. On from the cliffs we head to Dover Castle, where you can explore and see over 2000 years of history, from the Roman era church, to the Medieval embattlements and tunnels dug during WW2. Then on to the city of Canterbury, with its world famous 900 year old cathedral. Visit the cathedral and join us on a guided walking tour of Canterbury before our return to London after a full day exploring.

$200.66

4.9/5

45 mins

Thames High-Speed Zone Speedboat in London

Unleash your inner adrenaline junkie on a 45-minute high-speed cruise on the Thames River in London. Board your modern RIB (rigid-inflatable boat) with an expert skipper and guide, and feel the thrill as you speed through the British capital at speeds of up to 35 miles (56 km) per hour. Zoom past top London attractions including Tower Bridge, The O2 arena and Canary Wharf, and learn about the city's history from your guide’s entertaining commentary. Small-group experience with numbers limited to 12 people.

$87.47

4.9/5

3 h

Tour Privado por Londres en español (3:30 horas)

Decide where to start and what to see, you are the boss! You will have a Spanish speaking guide to take you on your walking tour in London.

$91.74

4.9/5

Private Guided and Chauffeured Tour of London

Explore London like a true professional with a chauffeured tour. With a separate guide and driver, you can explore the best of the city and make the most of your time. Pick up and drop off is included from central London locations of your choice.

$753.95

4.9/5

3 h

Greenwich, London: Real-world Adventure Game

This real-world adventure game, set in the heart of Greenwich. Discover secrets and uncover hidden gems as you take a tour of Greenwich. As well as receiving clues direct to your phone, you’ll take on real-world puzzles in our partner locations. Solve them all to reach the end and uncover the secrets that await. Our character-led adventure changes based on your choices. Choose to help, choose to hinder, choose one side, choose the other. The adventure you create is in your hands.

$20.20

4.9/5

1 h 10 mins

Speedboat Cruise Tour: Embankment OR Westminster Pier -70 minutes

Are you an adrenaline junkie? Then this high-speed Thames River tour RIB experience is tailor made for you! London will truly come alive and kicking with the fastest, most exciting River Thames cruise you could ever experience.