Fossil Finds!
Experience one of England’s most spectacular coastlines with Majestic Roadways on a luxury journey along Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site stretching along some of the most dramatic scenery in southern England.
Travel in comfort aboard a luxury minibus or executive coach as we follow the coastline, discovering spectacular cliffs, hidden coves, beaches, geological formations and charming seaside communities. Along the way, learn about the millions of years of geological history preserved within the rocks and discover why the area is so important to scientists, historians and fossil hunters.
*example itinerary shown below, can be suited to your needs via the enquiry form.
Dorset's Dramatic Coastline, Ancient History & Natural Wonders
Duration: Full day — approximately 10–11 hours
Tour: Private luxury minibus or executive coach
Starting point: London or agreed collection point
Ideal for: Couples, families, private groups and VIP travellers
7:30 AM — Luxury Collection
Your Jurassic Coast adventure begins with a private collection from your hotel, residence or agreed meeting point.
Relax in the comfort of your luxury vehicle as we leave London and travel towards the Dorset coast.
10:30 AM — Durdle Door
Durdle Door, the iconic natural limestone arch overlooking the English Channel.
Enjoy time for photographs and coastal views, with the opportunity to walk to viewpoints overlooking the arch and surrounding coastline.
Suggested visit: 75 minutes
Walking routes can involve steep or uneven terrain, so suitable footwear is recommended
11:30 AM — Lulworth Cove
Take in the spectacular Lulworth Cove, one of Dorset's most famous coastal landmarks.
Take a leisurely walk around the horseshoe-shaped bay, admire the surrounding cliffs and learn about the geological forces
that have shaped this extraordinary coastline over millions of years.
Suggested visit: 60 minutes
2:30 PM — West Bay & Jurassic Coast
Continue westwards along the coastline towards West Bay.
Take in the spectacular golden cliffs and sea views and discover the geology that makes the Jurassic Coast internationally significant.
There will be time for photographs and a short coastal walk.
Suggested visit: 45 minutes
3:30 PM — Lyme Regis
Our final major destination is the historic seaside town of Lyme Regis.
Explore the harbour and famous Cobb, wander through the town's independent shops or enjoy a coffee overlooking the sea.
Lyme Regis is particularly associated with Mary Anning, the pioneering nineteenth-century fossil collector whose discoveries helped transform scientific understanding of prehistoric life.
Suggested visit: 90 minutes
5:00 PM — Scenic Coastal Drive
Begin the return journey, taking in further views of Dorset's beautiful countryside and coastline where
road conditions and timings allow.
Sit back and relax while enjoying the changing landscape from your luxury vehicle.
7:30–8:30 PM — Return
Arrive back at your London or agreed drop-off location following a memorable day exploring Dorset's Jurassic Coast.
*Actual return time will depend on traffic and your collection/drop-off location.
Make Your Fossil Finding Experience Bespoke
Your private Majestic Roadways tour can be adapted to suit your group. Optional additions can include:
🦕 Fossil-hunting experience
🏖️ Additional beach and coastal stops
📸 Dedicated photography stops
🌊 Additional time at Lulworth Cove or Durdle Door
🏘️ More time exploring Lyme Regis
🏘️Overnight stay
