Join Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez on a private guided walking tour of Portsmouth’s naval history. Explore the impact of the Royal Navy on this charming seaside city and delve into key events in British history.
Join Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez on a private guided walking tour of Portsmouth’s naval history. Explore the impact of the Royal Navy on this charming seaside city and delve into key events in British history.
- Southsea Castle - We 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 - We 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…
- Southsea Castle - We 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 - We 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 - we will walk around the Portsmouth Naval memorial in relation to WW1 and WW2
- Portsmouth Cathedral - Entrance 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 Rose
- The Round Tower - We 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 Solent
- Gunwharf Quays - We 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 - We 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.
- Bottled water included.
- Bottled water included.
- Tea and coffee
- Tea and coffee
Join Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez, a PhD in History who has spent the last 13 years living and exploring in Southern England, for a captivating walk. This journey will enlighten you about Portsmouth’s evolution as a naval city and the influence of the Royal Navy’s growth on this area.
We’ll delve into major British historical happenings such as World…
Join Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez, a PhD in History who has spent the last 13 years living and exploring in Southern England, for a captivating walk. This journey will enlighten you about Portsmouth’s evolution as a naval city and the influence of the Royal Navy’s growth on this area.
We’ll delve into major British historical happenings such as World War I and II, the Peninsula War, the progression of naval combat, and its effect on human existence. Additionally, we’ll indulge in the picturesque seaside city, renowned for its beautiful vistas and unique charm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
