City of Portsmouth Historic Neighborhoods Tour

Experience the charm and beauty of Portsmouth’s Historic Neighborhoods on a scenic bike tour. Explore the city’s distinctive districts, admire the Fall foliage, and discover preserved historic houses and landmarks. Book direct for savings!

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Portsmouth - Highlights of the Hidden Neighborhoods of Portsmouth City View Bike Tour:
    Former North End / Italian “Little Italy”
    The Hill
    South End and Prescott Park
    Strawbery Banke
    Wentworth Coolidge Mansion
    Frank Jones Brewery - West End
    Creek Neighborhood - Christian Shore
  • 20 Deer St - There are over a dozen colorful wooden houses are…
What's Included
  • Helmet included
  • Bicycle usage provided
What's Not Included
  • Tips and gratuity
Additional Information

Our neighborhoods are a treasure trove of fascinating cultural buildings, historic architecture, parks, and sculptures, each telling their rich and complex story. Discover the charming neighborhoods and districts of Portsmouth. Your friendly guide will take you through the city’s five distinctive boroughs, stopping at historical landmarks and points of…

Location
43 Middle Street
Middle Street
Historic John Paul Jones House
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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388elainef
Sep 13, 2024
Take a fun ride - Had a fantastic ride with Paul who is so knowledgeable about the area history. We live in mostly flat Florida and the ride was not hard. We thoroughly enjoyed it. Highly recommend.
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Christine_m
Jun 18, 2024
We had a wonderful... - We had a wonderful experience on Father’s Day biking through the historic district of Portsmouth. Our tour guide Marcus was excellent. Would highly recommend to family and friends.
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Wanderer727923
Aug 21, 2023
Even good for old people like me - Outstanding tour. Really knowledgeable guide Marcus. Great pace. Lots of history. Highly recommend this bike tour!
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Voyager628488
Sep 9, 2022
Recommend! - We had a beautiful bike tour with Dawn. She was very fun, patient , and knowledgeable! The bikes were comfortable and we enjoyed the picture book that showed us what everything used to look like!
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16kctraveler
May 24, 2022
A great way to see Portsmouth - Highly recommend! Really fun to learn about how the area changed and some of the people who worked to keep the history of the city alive. We are locals and we learned a lot about Portsmouth! We rode with Dawn and she was excellent!
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Cynthia_l
May 6, 2022
A Ride and Learn Tour - Dawn did an excellent job leading us around the beautiful neighborhood of Portsmouth. We learned a lot of history about the people and the beautiful historical sites. The tour was engaging and fun!
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Mamaponce
Jul 30, 2024
Last minute cancellation - This tour was canceled last minute leaving me with nothing to do and no time to schedule something else. I can’t speak to the tour itself as I didn’t get to go.
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