All Portsmouth Tours & Excursions in 2026

Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life in the village of Chawton, a period during which she wrote all six of her novels. Get to know this quintessentially English village’s present and past on this tour led by an international guide and Chawton resident. Discover the different cottages and how they connect to Jane’s life and get context on Jane Austen’s House Museum and Chawton House.

Discover the rich maritime heritage at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to a remarkable collection of naval treasures and iconic ships. Engage with 500 years of history as you explore famous vessels like HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, and The Mary Rose, each telling its unique story. Enjoy the interactive exhibits and various museums dedicated to naval exploration and innovation. With the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard ticket, gain full access to all attractions for an unforgettable day of exploration and learning at this unique waterfront destination.

You will be walking with Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez, a PhD historian who has been living and studying in the south of England for 13 years. (Please note our team has grown in the last 4 years and although Lillian delivers the majority of our tours, there are other guides now all trained by her who are either historians/educators). During this walk you will learn the history of Portsmouth as a naval city and the impact the development of the Royal Navy had on this town. We will talk about main events in British history such as the First and Second World War, the Peninsula War, the development of naval warfare and the impact it has had in human life. But also, we will get to experience a beautiful and charming seaside city with lovely views and a character of its own.

Learn more about Portsmouth’s centuries of history on a small-group walking tour. Your guide can tailor the tour’s content to suit the interests and ages of participants, with family-friendly stories and interesting historical tidbits. See city highlights of the port city, including Portsmouth Cathedral, the HMS Warrior 1860, and the Gunwharf Quays. While this is a walking tour, it’s accessible to wheelchair users and mobility scooters.

Experience bird’s-eye views over Portsmouth harbor and the English Channel with an entrance ticket to the Emirates Spinnaker Tower. Ride the elevators to the observation decks and ogle the incredible views as you learn about the sights via interactive touchscreens. Step onto the Sky Walk glass floor to stand 328 feet (100 meters) above the waves below. Relax at the café, and then visit the highest platform, the open-air Sky Deck, to enjoy the thrilling views and wind in your hair.

Travel between the Portsmouth Cruise Port and London Heathrow & Gatwick Airport in comfort and style by pre-booking a private transfer service for your party of up to three passengers. You'll head straight to your flight’s terminal in an air-conditioned vehicle just for you, resulting in a comfortable and hassle-free experience. • Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. • A meet-and-greet service at Portsmouth Cruise Port is included. • Avoid hassles, taxis or public transportation with this private transfer. • Travel directly from Portsmouth port or hotel to London Heathrow airport. • Enjoy this transfer with just your private group.

We provide a friendly yet professional service to all our customers, provide high quality transfers in a minibus/car. Cleanliness, punctuality and reliability are some of our principles that we run our business on. Our drivers have a good road knowledge and will take you safely to your destination.

This is a private transfer service from Portsmouth Cruise Port to Heathrow Airport, made just for you and your group. Our service allows you to avoid crowded bus stations and the stress of public transport. Whether you are arriving or departing, you can travel comfortably without worrying about navigating the city or managing your luggage through busy stations. Your driver meets you at the designated pick-up area at the scheduled pick-up time, helps with your luggage, and drives you directly to Heathrow Airport. It is the perfect way to end your cruise holiday with zero stress!

When traveling from Portsmouth to London, make the most of it with a stopover at the Bombay Sapphire Distillery Tour. You won’t need to deal with expensive taxis or public transport with this tour, and your reliable driver will wait for you to finish your distillery tour before taking you onwards to London, where you can be dropped-off at either Gatwick, Heathrow, or your London hotel.

Aryvo is a local transport provider in Hampshire with over 4000 vehicles on our fleet, our team will ensure you have the perfect private transfer to Heathrow Airport or anywhere in central London or Portsmouth

Embark on a historical journey through Portsmouth! This interactive tour takes you from the Roman roots of the Guildhall to the dramatic decks of HMS Victory and the dizzying heights of the Spinnaker Tower. Follow in the footsteps of Charles Dickens and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, uncover royal secrets, and explore historic dockyards that shaped naval history. Become a master and commander of Portsmouth history! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Travel seamlessly across the South of England with Hampshire Premium Travel, offering luxurious airport transfers to major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, and Stansted. Relax in spacious saloon cars or minibuses, driven by fully vetted professionals dedicated to ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey. Whether you're heading to a business meeting or a family vacation, the attention to detail and commitment to reliability make every ride memorable. Enjoy the comfort of knowing your flight schedule is monitored for timely pickups and drop-offs, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. - Reliable transportation with professional, vetted drivers - Flight monitoring for on-time pickups and drop-offs - Spacious vehicles accommodating both individual and group travel - Ideal for both casual trips and corporate events

We provide a friendly yet professional service to all our customers, provide high quality transfers in a minibus/car. Cleanliness, punctuality and reliability are some of our principles that we run our business on. Our drivers have a good road knowledge and will take you safely to your destination.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

Take the worry out of your departure to Southampton Airport (BOH) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Get the lowdown on Portsmouth’s lesser-known history, with a tour that focuses on the diabolical side of the city. With a guide who’s both a local Portmuthian and passionate historian, you’ll hear the tales of the villains and characters who brought color to Portsmouth’s streets over the last 900 years. Stops to check out landmarks like the medieval Round Tower complete the experience.

Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.

Revitalize your body with this nourishing and uplifting outdoor yoga class with a view on the Brighton Seafront. Great for beginners and experienced yogis alike, this outdoor yoga class is a great way to embrace the elements and surrender your body to the flow with the support of your experienced instructor. To ensure maximum comfort, dress for the weather and bring your own mat.

You might know about Admiral Lord Nelson’s adventures at sea, but on this self-guided tour, discover more about his life and work with your team of friends or family to uncover some of his stolen treasure. Using a full-color activity book, visit prominent places in Portsmouth's history, follow clues and decode messages to find the missing diamonds. Explore Portsmouth’s past and find its hidden gems on this treasure hunt tour.

Learn about the history and highlights of Southsea on this private tour in Portsmouth. This self-guided tour lets you go at your own pace, starting when you like, and taking as much time at each point of interest as you like. With this tour, you have discounts on several pubs, so take advantage of those with a pint and a bite along the way. Solve clues and make your way through town, learning as you go.

Zombie Scavengers in Portsmouth challenges your team to survive a zombie apocalypse! The game instructs you to find a variety of items to survive the apocalypse anywhere in the city you'd like via an app. Get points for finding survival items (in any order you want) and participating in exciting zombie themed tasks. Plan your survival adventure carefully in order to get the most points to survive! A remote host will be following along (virtually) and help if you need it via chat. Come survive with us in Portsmouth today!

Arrivate at the Portsmouth Cruise Terminal stress-free, knowing your private vehicle is waiting for you to head straight to London. Avoid waiting in lines for taxis and uncertain fares. All of the fees are taken care of in the price of this transfer, so you won’t have any surprises. This is great for groups of up to eight for the most comfortable journey.

Friendly and professional service with a flexible approach to individual needs. Hampton Private Transfers is a fully licensed and insured transport provider. You will travel in a spacious, comfortable, and air-conditioned vehicle with at least 7 full-size seats and ample space for your luggage. We are happy to transport foldable mobility aids, scooters, or baby strollers. We prefer a stress-free journey and a relaxed travel. Your comfort is our priority.