Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour

Uncover Portsmouth's Dark Side on a Diabolical Demons Walking Tour and Explore 900 Years of History, Humour, and Horror in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour
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Uncover Portsmouth's Dark Side on a Diabolical Demons Walking Tour and Explore 900 Years of History, Humour, and Horror in Portsmouth.

Historical Experience Days: Embark on a thrilling journey with an infernal den of Diabolical Demons historical walking tour, revealing over 900 years of history, humour, and horror in Portsmouth, Southsea, and Old Portsmouth. Led by a local expert with a deep passion for the city's heritage, this tour brings to life the mysteries, characters, and capers that have shaped the area. From Pirates, Paupers, and Princes to the intriguing tales of Jack Nastyface and the truth behind Nelson, be prepared for a tour like no other.

Dive into the depths of Portsmouth's dark and dazzling streets as you unravel the secrets that Blue plaques and History books won't tell you. Discover the unexpected connections between coffee, espionage, and tales of rogues in this captivating den of demons. From the infamous distractions of the Portsmouth Poll women to the diabolical past of Old Portsmouth, this experience promises to inspire and surprise even the seasoned locals with its blend of history and entertainment.

If you're searching for a unique and immersive experience in Portsmouth, this infernal den of Diabolical Demons historical walking tour is the perfect choice. Delve into the city's rich past, explore its hidden corners, and uncover the stories that have shaped its identity. Whether as a solo adventure or a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, this tour is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for Portsmouth's fascinating history and heritage.

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Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour - an infernal den of Diabolical Demons

An infernal den of Diabolical Demons is a historical walking tour like no other - whether you are a first time visitor or lived here all your life you are bound to be amazed with over 900 years of history, humour and horror it is time to be inspired. Portsmouth, Southsea and Old Portsmouth are brought spectacularly to life by a born and bred Portmuthian with a passion for the city's history. The tour will reveal mysteries from its dark but also dazzling streets, bringing to life the characters and their capers: What distractions were the Portsmouth Poll women to Pirates, Paupers and Princes? Who was Jack Nastyface? Discover the truth about Nelson. Why was Old Portsmouth SO diabolical? How does coffee, espionage and the stories of rogues entwine in this fascinating den of demons? Find out what the Blue plaques and History books won’t tell you!

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Days Out Requirements

You must be at least 12 years old to take part in the tour.

The tours are wheelchair accessible.

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How long is the Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour

Experience Duration: 1:30

Time Spent at Venue: 1:45

The Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour lasts for up to 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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Guest Info For Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour

Participants: The Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

This experience is suitable for groups of up to 15. Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Activity Location

Portsmouth (Hampshire)

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your tour, with sensible walking shoes.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The Portsmouth History Tour takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Portsmouth Horror and History Walking Tour

What is the Den of Diabolical Demons Walking History Tour?
The Den of Diabolical Demons Walking History Tour is a unique guided experience exploring the dark and intriguing history of Portsmouth. Participants will hear fascinating tales and visit locations associated with local legends and eerie events.
Who is this experience suitable for?
This experience is perfect for history buffs, horror enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a unique and engaging way to learn about Portsmouth's history. It’s suitable for adults and teens, making it a great gift for friends or family.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts about 2 hours, providing plenty of time to delve into the stories and legends of Portsmouth while enjoying a leisurely walk.
Is there any physical fitness requirement for participating in the tour?
While the tour involves walking, it is designed to be accessible for most fitness levels. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and the pace is moderate.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Since the tour may take place in varying weather conditions, dress appropriately!
Are there any age restrictions for the tour?
While the tour is primarily suited for adults and older teenagers, younger children may also participate with adult supervision. However, please check any specific age guidelines set by the tour provider.
Can I purchase this tour as a gift experience?
Absolutely! This tour makes a fantastic gift for anyone interested in history, legends, or unique experiences. You can easily purchase it as a gift voucher.
How do I book my place on the tour?
You can book your place on the tour directly through the Experience Days website. Select your preferred date and follow the booking instructions provided.
What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?
The tour is conducted rain or shine. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather and come prepared for the conditions.
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Cancellation and rescheduling policies may vary, so it's best to check the specific terms provided at the time of booking. Generally, notifying the provider in advance is encouraged.
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