Isle of Wight Day Trip from London

Discover the allure of the "diamond of the south" on this delightful day trip to the Isle of Wight from London.

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Course of events

07:15 - Depart London:

- Begin your journey from the London Bridge meeting point, setting off towards the south in a comfortable coach.
- Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you travel towards Southampton, the gateway to the Isle of Wight.

10:00 - Ferry Crossing:
- Board the ferry at Southampton for a delightful 50-minute journey across the Solent, the strait separating the mainland from the Isle of Wight.
- Marvel at the stunning coastal views and sea breeze as you glide across the waters towards East Cowes.

11:00-11:15 - Arrive at Osborne House:
- Step ashore at East Cowes and make your way to Osborne House, the former summer retreat of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
- Explore the grandeur of the palace, wandering through its opulent rooms and immaculate gardens (entrance included).

12:30 - Depart Osborne House:
- Bid farewell to the splendor of Osborne House as you prepare for the next leg of your journey.

13:00 - Arrive at Shanklin or Sandown:
- Journey south to the charming coastal towns of Shanklin and/or Sandown, renowned for their beautiful beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere.
- Enjoy ample free time to relax on the sandy shores, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or savor a delicious lunch overlooking the sea.

14:45 - Depart Shanklin/Sandown for Godshill:
- Resume your adventure as you travel to the picturesque village of Godshill, characterized by its quaint thatched cottages and historic charm.
- Explore the village at your own pace, visiting attractions such as the miniature model village or indulging in a tasting of local cider.

16:00 - Depart Godshill:
- Say goodbye to Godshill as you embark on a scenic drive back to East Cowes, passing through scenic countryside and quaint villages along the way.
- Take in the beauty of the Isle of Wight's landscapes one last time before heading back to the mainland.

17:30 - Ferry Crossing:
- Board the ferry at East Cowes for your return journey to Southampton, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of the day.
- Relax on the ferry and enjoy the views as you sail back across the Solent towards the mainland.

21:30 - Arrive in London:
- Arrive back in central London near London Bridge Station, where your memorable day trip to the Isle of Wight comes to a close.

Activity requirements

- Itinerary subject to change based on weather conditions and other considerations

- A minimum number of 10 participants is required to run this activity.

Meeting point:
Bus Stop S, Tooley Street, London Bridge Station London SE1 2QF GB
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Live commentary on board
  • Professional guide
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
  • Lunch
Do not forget to bring
  • Good walking shoes
  • Water
  • Snack
  • Hat
  • Wind jacket
  • Camera