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Portsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour
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Portsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour
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Dec 28
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Dec 29
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Dec 31
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Portsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour
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Highlights
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. 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.
Itinerary
Southsea Castle
7 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will meet by the exterior of Southsea Castle - we will not go inside this attraction. Here we learn about the origin of the fortifications of Portsmouth.The D-Day Story
7 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will stop outside D Day Story - we will not go inside - however we will be able to see all the commemorations in relation to D Day and see the last remaining D Day landing craft.Portsmouth Naval Memorial
5 minsAdmission Ticket Freewe will walk around the Portsmouth Naval memorial in relation to WW1 and WW"Portsmouth Cathedral
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEntrance to the cathedral is free but admission depends on their service hours. We will learn about the impact of the war in Portsmouth and other incident that have assailed the city such at the sinking of the Mary RoseThe Round Tower
6 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will walk by the Round Tower and discover more about the role of Portsmouth as a Royal Navy town through history. We will also catch lovely views of the SolentGunwharf Quays
7 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will walk through Gunwharf, an area now dedicated to shopping and the hospitality industry. However this area also holds memorabilia of Portsmouth naval history, and we will be able to see these while enjoying the vibes of the area and the harbour.Spinnaker Tower
6 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will stop by the Spinnaker Tower where the tour will end - or we can walk to the historic dockyard to see the exterior of the HMS Victory - up to the client.
What's included
INCLUDED
if you get thirsty during your tour, please speak with your guide so we can accommodate you
NOT INCLUDED
Coffee and/or Tea
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom PO5 3PA
Provider
Travelusion Tours
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