Jurassic Coast ramble and stone carving experience

Jurassic Coast ramble and stone carving experience
From GBP £299.00
  • Duration: 6 Days (approx.)
  • Location: Purbeck
  • Product code: T047

Highlights 


  • Discover Purbeck’s Unique Landscapes, Geology and Heritage: Explore medieval quarries, learn the story of Purbeck stone, and walk historic trails with expert guides through Dorset’s spectacular landscapes.

  • Hands-On Stone Carving Experience: Try your hand at traditional relief carving using Portland Freestone during a beginner-friendly workshop at the Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre.

  • Creative Writing and Geopoetry Workshop: Be inspired by the landscape during a session led by acclaimed poets and geologists, where you'll express your experience through poetry and prose.

Guided Coastal and Countryside Walks: Traverse scenic trails to Corfe Castle and Dancing Ledge, discovering fossilized dinosaur footprints, active quarries, and stunning coastal views.


Overview


Embark on a unique journey through the heart of Dorset’s Purbeck region, where the landscape and the rich stone-working heritage come to life. This two-day GeoCultura tour, in partnership with Burngate Purbeck Stone Centre, offers an immersive experience into the landscapes, geological wonders and cultural history of this World-renowned Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Explore medieval quarries, ancient villages, and stunning views, and engage in hands-on stone carving, guided walks, and creative writing inspired by the landscape.


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Activity Levels

Leisurely, with 1 to 5km (.8 to 3 mile) walks; longer walks are optional (view our activity level definitions). 

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