Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour - an infernal den of Diabolical Demons
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Portsmouth, England
- 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
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.
- Choose from a selection of times to suit your Portsmouth plans
- Hear the stories and fun facts that the guidebooks often miss
- Enjoy an experience that’s fun for locals and travelers alike
- Find places that you might want to revisit after the tour ends
What's Included
- Walking tour
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Tesco Express19 St George's Rd, Portsmouth PO1 2EW, UK
On St. George's road, opposite Tesco Express bus stop is Landport Gate - your guide will meet you there.
End point
- The Bridge Tavern54 Camber Pl, East St, Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 2JJ, UK
Itinerary
1
Landport Gate
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Portsmouth Cathedral (Pass By)
Royal Garrison Church (Pass By)
The Round Tower (Pass By)
2
Spice Island
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Clarence Pier (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- There are some tight lanes
- Dogs on leads welcome
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
5.0
based on 49 reviews
Caroline_D, Sep 2024
Samuel was a great guide, enthusiastic, interesting with immense knowledge and humorous!! Thank you!
Response from Host, Sep 2024
I am delighted you enjoyed the tour - wonderful to meet you. Thank you.
Connie_W, Mar 2024
Information given in a humorous way by an excellent guide. The guide was someone who obviously loved the what he was doing.
Amanda_C, Dec 2023
We had an excellent tour with Samuel. He was knowledgeable and enthusiastic. We saw buildings from different periods of time and learnt lots about Portsmouth's history.
Stephen_H, Oct 2023
Our guide, Samuel, was enthusiastic, very knowledgable and engaging about Old Portsmouth and the City’s past. We thoroughly enjoyed our tour. We learnt a lot and were given really helpful pointers for further researching our family history in Portsmouth. Thank you Sam.
Philippe_B, Sep 2023
Le dynamisme et les compétences du guide. Pour nous français il parlait clairement un anglais très accessible pour les étrangers.
Response from Host, Sep 2023
merci beaucoup j'adore ca
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