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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
You will learn the modern history of Southampton accompanied by Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez (PhD historian) or one of the members of her team of tour guides with backgrounds in history/education. The experience practices mindful tourism which means to help you understand how the community you are visiting is impacted by you and history.
What's included
Gratuities
What to expect
Tudor House and Garden
5m · Admission ticket not included
You will hear the history of Tudor house and experience the importance of its legacy in Southampton.
Mayflower Memorial
5m
We will see the Mayflower Memorial and understand the importance of this voyage for the history of Southampton and the World.
Town Quay
10m
We will talk about the history of the port and harbour of Southampton and its importance as a cruise capital of the world.
Southampton
10m
We will see Holyrood Church and its remains as well as the exterior of the Dolphin hotel, one of the best examples of Georgian architecture in the city.
Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial
10m
We will see the engineers memorial and learn about the history of the Titanic and its importance for Southampton.
Southampton
5m
We will see the original Cenotaph in Southampton which served as the blueprint for many more to come. We will talk about the history of WW1 and its implications for the city.
Andrews East Park
10m
Here we will see the statue of Isaac Watts, father of English hymn and we will conclude our tour.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We will be waiting by the bargate next to one of the lion statues
End point
We will end in the park just a couple of minutes away from the high street and our original meeting point.
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
