Tudor House and Garden
You will hear the history of Tudor house and experience the importance of its legacy in Southampton.
Admission Not Included
Private Walking Tour of Southampton
Southampton,
GB
Experience the captivating history of Southampton on a private walking tour like no other. Join a knowledgeable Ph.D. historian as your guide, who will take you on a journey through time, revealing the modern history of this vibrant city. With a mindful tourism approach, this tour aims to deepen your understanding of how your visit impacts the local community and the significance of historical events. From the Tudor House to the Mayflower Memorial, you'll discover the rich legacy left behind in Southampton. Explore the bustling port and harbor, learn about the city's role as a global cruise capital, and uncover the fascinating stories of the Titanic and WW1. Marvel at the stunning Georgian architecture at the Dolphin hotel and pay homage to Isaac Watts, the father of English hymns. Join this immersive tour and unlock the secrets of Southampton's past.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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1 minutes - 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Learn the modern history of Southampton
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Accompanied by a Ph.D. historian and tour guide
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Experience the importance of Tudor House legacy
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Understand the significance of the Mayflower Memorial
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Discover the history of the Titanic in Southampton
- Gratuities
More about this experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Private Walking Tour of Southampton! Immerse yourself in the modern history of this vibrant city as you are guided by a knowledgeable Ph.D. historian and tour guide. This unique experience goes beyond just sightseeing, as it aims to create a deeper understanding of how the community and its rich history are interconnected with your visit.What to expect?
During this private walking tour, you can expect to delve into Southampton's fascinating modern history. Your expert guide will take you through the city's streets, sharing intriguing stories and insights about its past. Discover how Southampton has evolved over the years and the impact it has had on the local community. Gain a new perspective on the city and its people as you explore its landmarks and hidden gems.Who is this for?
The Private Walking Tour of Southampton is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with the places they visit. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers a personalized experience that can be tailored to your interests. Embrace the opportunity to learn from a Ph.D. historian, who will provide valuable insights and engage you in meaningful conversations about the city's modern history.Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest with its emphasis on mindful tourism. By joining this experience, you not only gain knowledge about Southampton's modern history, but also understand the impact of your visit on the local community. This thoughtful approach to tourism allows you to appreciate the significance of your presence and the interconnectedness of history, culture, and travel. Immerse yourself in a memorable journey that goes beyond surface-level exploration.Good to know
Inclusions for this tour include gratuities, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The itinerary covers various points of interest, and the tour concludes in a park near the high street, just minutes away from the original meeting point. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and an open mind, ready to absorb the fascinating stories and insights shared by your knowledgeable guide.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Walking Tour of Southampton have praised the expertise and passion of the Ph.D. historian guide. They have expressed a deep appreciation for the engaging stories and the way the tour creates a meaningful connection with the city's modern history. Visitors have left with a newfound understanding of Southampton's past and a desire to continue exploring its rich heritage. Overall, the reviews highlight the value and satisfaction gained from this immersive and enlightening experience.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Mayflower Memorial
We will see the Mayflower Memorial and understand the importance of this voyage for the history of Southampton and the World.
Town Quay
We will talk about the history of the port and harbour of Southampton and its importance as a cruise capital of the world.
Southampton
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
We will see the engineers memorial and learn about the history of the Titanic and its importance for Southampton.
Southampton
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
Here we will see the statue of Isaac Watts, father of English hymn and we will conclude our tour.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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