Please note the tour does not enter the Historic Dockyard or go on board its ships. Old Portsmouth represents over 800 years of history, playing a central part in Britain's role in world events. The tour focuses on the stories of its people, their lives loves and losses, not dreary dates or boring buildings. Your guide has extensive knowledge and can focus on your specific area of interest, whether they be World War 2, industrial archeology, or Portsmouth's people, for example. It is suitable for all ages, with stories made relevant for children and teenagers. All content is age-appropriate. Fun facts make it memorable for children of all ages. The tour can be accessed by people in wheelchairs or mobility scooters. We are dog friendly.

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.

This area of England impressed me so much that I wanted to show others what is has offer and only 60 mins drive from Brighton. This tour has flexibility and a relaxed feel about it and will be a day where you can unwind and enjoy being driven to all the hidden spots on the coast that other tours wont venture. Touring in Mercedes Luxury 7 seater mini bus and being picked up from your hotel or Airbnb. Small easy-going Tour that can be changed on route to suit your needs if required. Explore Local historic Villages along with Scenic Views with an experienced guide to answer all your questions. We customise the tour according to you needs. Having the smaller bus we are able to venture into the narrow roads in the villages of the South Downs. Note: London travellers will be picked up from Brighton train station. Note: Single Travellers please contact me for special booking requirements as we may be able to accommodate a single person booking.

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.

People visit Portsmouth to understand Britain beyond London. Portsmouth offers something refreshingly different: a coastal city where history feels close and the pace is calmer. This private experience is designed to help guests feel oriented and connected. The journey begins above the city at Portsdown Hill, where panoramic views immediately reveal Portsmouth’s relationship with the sea and its strategic importance. From here, guests move into the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, where Britain’s maritime story becomes tangible. A visit to the Mary Rose Museum brings a more human perspective through the lives and belongings of Tudor sailors. The tour concludes at the Spinnaker Tower, offering a final moment of elevation and reflection. Thoughtfully paced and fully private, this tour reveals not just what Portsmouth is - but why it matters.