Walking Tour of Southampton (with lunch break)

Art, Culture, & Historical

Lillian

Southampton
English (Native), Spanish (Native)
5 hours 30 min
Private tour (only you and your group)
Up to 15 people

5h and 30 mins walking tour through the city centre of Southampton through which you will learn the history of the city. We will walk through the city centre seeing the main sights, but we will also visit the lesser known neighbourhoods of Ocean Village (our lovely luxury marina), St Mary's, and Bedford Place. You will walk with Dr Lillian Cespedes who is a PhD historian that will explain the history, culture and development of this town in depth.

Meeting Point

Your hotel

10:00 AM

The Bargate

The entrance to the medieval city in the city centre.

10:30 AM

The Mayflower Memorial

The place from where the Mayflower ship departed from the UK towards the American continent with the Pilgrim Fathers.

11:00 AM

Holyrood Church

A beautiful church ruin destroyed during the Second World War

11:30 AM

Titanic Memorial

one of the many memorials to the Titanic on this town where we will learn more about the local tragedy.

12:00 PM

Lunch Break

01:00 PM

Bedford Place

traditional neighbourhood of Southampton

02:00 PM

St Mary's

the oldest neighbourhood of Southampton

03:00 PM

Ocean Village

Southampton's luxurious marina

03:30 PM

End of the tour

Back to your hotel.

Ending Point

Your hotel

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

guide fee

What‘s not included

transportation fee (you and the guide), lunch, dinner, entrance fee,

Important Information

I'm open and flexible

This is a long walking tour, please bring comfortable shoes.

We have a schedule stop for food - your guide can reserve ahead of time if you want to take a local recommendation.

This timetable is flexible and we will adjust the pace and sights to you and your groups pace.

To customise timetable let us know to see the outside of St Mary's Football Stadium/Netley Abbey/Southampton Common & Old Cementery

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
$150/ per group

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