Portsmouth Maritime History Tour

Welcome to a journey through history with a Portsmouth Historic Dockyards and HMS Victory Tour from London. Embark on a day filled with maritime wonders as you explore the renowned dockyards where legendary ships have made history protecting the British Isles. Delve into the stories of Henry VIII’s flagship, the ‘Mary Rose’, Lord Nelson’s HMS ‘Victory’ from the Battle of Trafalgar, and the mighty 19th-century HMS ‘Warrior’. Climb the rigging, immerse yourself in life at sea, and witness centuries of sailing history come to life.Join a knowledgeable guide as you set foot in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and step into a world steeped in nautical tales and heritage. Discover a range of historic Royal Navy ships, captivating museums, and charming nautical-themed shops. Keep an eye out for modern warships that might make an appearance, offering a glimpse into both past and present naval prowess. Get ready for a captivating 5-hour adventure exploring the treasures of the dockyard and beyond.As you delve deeper into history, you'll have the opportunity to visit iconic vessels such as the ‘Mary Rose’ and HMS ‘Warrior 1860’. Witness the unparalleled engineering of HMS Warrior, a powerful Victorian era flagship that showcased a unique blend of wood, iron, sail, and steam. Don't miss the chance to explore the oldest commissioned warship in the world, HMS ‘Victory’. Be inspired by its legendary past, serving as the flagship under Lord Nelson and earning its place in history at the Battle of Trafalgar. Delight in this unforgettable experience that is not only a journey through time but also makes for a remarkable gift for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers.