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Isle of Wight - Day Tour from Portsmouth including Ferry Crossing
Type: Day Trips and Excursions
Duration: 9 Hours
Isle of Wight - Day Tour from Portsmouth including Ferry Crossing
- Type:Day Trips and Excursions
- Duration:9 Hours
OVERVIEWThe Isle of Wight, home to a variety of distinctive landscapes, dramatic cliffs, long stunning beaches and great attractions, is a natural playground for all ages!
Take a stroll trough Godshill, a quintessential English Village, with its delightful medieval church, charming thatched roofed cottages and traditional tearooms.
Soak up the view on the scenic drive to Alum Bay, known for its multi-coloured sand cliffs and stunning scenery. Enjoy a panoramic chairlift to the stunning beach (you can also choose to walk) and the many exciting attractions here for all the family. On the beach you get a close up of "The Needles", one of the most photographed groups of rocks in the world. Get a great photo of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard as your ferry departs to, and returns from the Isle of Wight.INCLUDESProfessional guideAir-conditioned executive coachPhotostop at Portsmouth Historic DockyardReturn Wightlink Ferry from Portsmouth to FishbourneLunch stop in the charming village of GodshillScenic drive through the Isle of WightVisit Alum Bay Beach and the NeedlesEXCLUDESFood & DrinkMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointPortsmouth HarbourMeet outside Portsmouth Harbour Train Station main entrance at 10.10am. Tour departs at 10.20amOptions and Start timeIsle of Wight - Day Tour from Portsmouth including Ferry Crossing:10:20 AMEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECT1: GodshillOn arrival in the Isle of Wight we enjoy a 20 minute scenic drive to the charming village of Godshill, famous for it's 500 year old thatched cottages, typical tea shops and Model Village.1 hour 30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Alum BayWe continue our scenic drive along the south of the Island to Alum Bay, famous for it's multi coloured sands and "the Needles". You can choose to take a chairlift ride (optional extra charge) or walk the steps down to the stunning beach. Our 45 minute ferry journey departs from Fishbourne at 18.20hrs for our journey back to the mainland.2 hours -Admission Ticket Free3: The NeedlesOn the beach you can get a close up of "The Needles", one of the most photographed groups of rocks in the world.2 hours -Admission Ticket FreeSpinnaker Tower (Pass by)Get a great photo of the Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard as your ferry departs to, and returns from the Isle of Wight.ADDITIONAL INFOPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 53 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour - an infernal den of Diabolical Demons
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 100 Minutes
Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour - an infernal den of Diabolical Demons
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:100 Minutes
OVERVIEWGet the lowdown on Portsmouths lesser-known history, with a tour that focuses on the diabolical side of the city. With a guide whos both a local Portmuthian and passionate historian, youll hear the tales of the villains and characters who brought color to Portsmouths 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 plansHear the stories and fun facts that the guidebooks often missEnjoy an experience thats fun for locals and travelers alikeFind places that you might want to revisit after the tour endsINCLUDESWalking tourMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointTesco ExpressOn St. George's road, opposite Tesco Express bus stop is Landport Gate - your guide will meet you there.Options and Start timeOld Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour - an infernal den of Diabolical Demons:01:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 11:00 AMEnd pointThe Bridge TavernWHAT TO EXPECT1: Landport GateOld Portsmouth's only originally located entrance - dare you enter an infernal den of Diabolical Demons?5 minutes -Admission Ticket FreePortsmouth Cathedral (Pass by)Discover the real beginnings of Portsmouth and how it is connected to the 'chapel' of Thomas Becket.Royal Garrison Church (Pass by)You will learn about Portsmouth's 'open air' church.The Round Tower (Pass by)From its medieval beginnings and why the 'hot walls' are called this.2: Spice IslandWhether it was the dangers of Portsmouth Point or the joyous amusements, you will be stunned to discover the myths and realities of this lawless place.10 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeClarence Pier (Pass by)Where fun and frolics are now had there lurks a frightening and shocking history.ADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants are required to sit on an adults lapTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleNot recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular healthSuitable for all physical fitness levelsThere are some tight lanesDogs on leads welcomeNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers in totalCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Portsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour
Type: Historical Sites and Interest
Duration: 2 Hours
Portsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour
- Type:Historical Sites and Interest
- Duration:2 Hours
OVERVIEWYou 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.INCLUDESif you get thirsty during your tour, please speak with your guide so we can accommodate youEXCLUDESCoffee and/or TeaMEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointPortsmouth HarbourMeeting right outside the main entrance of the stationOptions and Start timePortsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour : 01/09/2023 - 07/13/2027
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:30 AM - 07:30 PMEnd pointGunwharf QuaysWHAT TO EXPECT1: Portsmouth Naval Memorialwe will walk around the Portsmouth Naval memorial in relation to WW1 and WW"5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free2: Portsmouth CathedralEntrance 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 Rose5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free3: The Round TowerWe 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 Solent6 minutes -Admission Ticket Free4: Gunwharf QuaysWe 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.7 minutes -Admission Ticket Free5: Spinnaker TowerWe 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.6 minutes -Admission Ticket FreeADDITIONAL INFOWheelchair accessibleInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyTransportation options are wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed) -
Portsmouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Type: Unique Experiences
Duration: 4 Hours
Portsmouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
- Type:Unique Experiences
- Duration:4 Hours
OVERVIEWSelf-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 UKs 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 & learningINCLUDESHidden Gems Treasure Hunt & Self-guided Tour access (via Loquiz app) permitted on 1 deviceYour group/family can share 1 ticket & anytime access for 1 DayTotal Flexibility with 'anytime start' & 'free cancellation'MEETING AND PICKUPMeeting pointPortsmouthSet across Portsmouth, this is a walking adventure. Travel independently with our GPS App guiding you Choose where you want to begin, anywhere in the region. Decide you own route, take breaks anytime, and finish when and where you choose. Login when you arrive in the region to startEnd pointThis activity ends back at the meeting point.WHAT TO EXPECTCan you become the UKs Greatest Explorer?
Truly discover new places with friends & family. As you explore must see destinations & hidden gems, play the Big Travel Quiz and solve Treasure Hunt Clues to earn points and win prizes! The more you explore, the more points you earn. The more points you earn, the higher up the Nationwide Travel League you climb!
Fun for all ages, this is a brand-new way to travel and explore... all with the help of our simple to use Smartphone App!
When you arrive in Portsmouth, simply log in to begin. With hundreds of map pins displayed on your screen, attempt to visit them all earning points and prizes or enjoy the journey at your own pace. You explore independently with our GPS technology guiding you every step of the way.
Friends and family can enjoy together with just one ticket (ticket per device). And with the huge variety of destinations and challenges, it's perfect for all ages.
Leave the planning and stress to us, as we gently nudge you off the beaten track and into a new world of unsung destinations and local secrets.
So be adventurous. Say goodbye to guidebooks and tours... say hello to exploring more than ever before.Duration: 4 hoursADDITIONAL INFOService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbyInfants and small children can ride in a pram or strollerSuitable for all physical fitness levelsNot wheelchair accessibleThis tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelersCANCELLATION POLICYFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
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