London: South Downs White Cliffs Day Trip with Train Tickets
Central London, Brighton
Explore South Downs National Park on a day tour from London. Admire the rolling hills of the area on a bus tour, enjoy a scenic walk along the coast, and see the white cliffs called the Seven Sisters.
South Downs National Park Day Tour from London
This guided day tour from London visits South Downs National Park, ideal for nature lovers and coastal scenery enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore South Downs National Park on a full-day excursion from London
- View the landscape from Devil's Dyke and learn its historical legend
- Walk along Beachy Head to see the continuously eroding white cliffs
- Visit Seaford Head for panoramic views of the Seven Sisters cliffs
- Includes pre-booked round-trip train tickets from central London
Description
Start your day at London Bridge station, where you will meet your guide and board the train to Brighton with your pre-booked return tickets. Upon arrival, transfer to a comfortable 16-seat minibus for your South Downs journey.
Your first stop is Devil's Dyke, an ancient valley with panoramic views over the lowland weald. Your guide explains the natural formation of the landscape and the origins of the Devil's Dyke name.
Next, visit Middle Farm, a local producer offering Sussex cheeses, sparkling wines, and cider. Here, you can purchase refreshments, or enjoy light meals and drinks at the tea rooms. If Middle Farm is busy, lunch will be served in nearby Alfriston.
Continue along quiet country lanes to Seven Sisters Country Park. You will briefly stop to view the Longman of Wilmington, a Neolithic carving on the hillside.
Proceed to Beachy Head for a guided walk along the chalk cliffs, followed by a visit to Birling Gap to observe coastal erosion in progress.
The final stop is Seaford Head, where your guide will lead a 40-minute walk on country paths, providing the best views of the Seven Sisters cliffs.
After the walk, return by minibus to Brighton to catch your train back to central London.
Includes
- Full-day guided tour
- Round-trip train tickets from London to Brighton
- Transportation by 16-seat minibus
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- The Seaford Head visit involves a 40-minute walk on country paths
- Lunch is at Middle Farm or, if busy, in the village of Alfriston
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.
