Portsmouth Den of Diabolical Demons Walking History Tour
Discover Portsmouth, Southsea, and Old Portsmouth with an Infernal Den of Diabolical Demons Walking Tour
Portsmouth
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Diabolical Demons in Portsmouth
- • 1.5 Hour Historical Walking Tour
- • Uncover Portsmouth's Darkest Secrets
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through an infernal den of Diabolical Demons on a historical walking tour unlike any other. Delve into over 900 years of captivating history, horror, and humor that will leave you both spellbound and inspired. Let the streets of Portsmouth, Southsea, and Old Portsmouth come to life as you uncover mysteries, secrets, and the colourful characters that once roamed these hallowed grounds.
Join a knowledgeable guide, a true Portsmouth enthusiast, as they lead you through the dark and dazzling streets, regaling you with tales of pirates, paupers, princes, and the notorious figures of the past. From the intriguing distractions of the Portsmouth Poll women to the truth about Nelson, every step of the tour will unveil a new layer of the city's intriguing past. Discover the hidden connections between coffee, espionage, and the stories of rogues that will challenge what you thought you knew about this diabolical den of demons.
Perfect for history buffs, adventure seekers, or anyone with a curiosity for the unconventional, this walking tour offers a unique and immersive experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Uncover the untold stories that blue plaques and history books omit, making it an ideal gift for those seeking a one-of-a-kind experience filled with mystery, intrigue, and a touch of the diabolical.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Landport Gate
- Portsmouth Cathedral
- Royal Garrison Church
- The Round Tower
- Spice Island
- Clarence Pier
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Experience Overview:
Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour - An Infernal Den Of Diabolical DemonsAn 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!
Meeting Point
Tesco Express
19 St George's Rd, Portsmouth PO1 2EW, UK
On St. George's road, opposite Tesco Express bus stop is Landport Gate - your guide will meet you there.
What's included:
- Walking tour
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Landport Gate
St George's Road, Portsmouth, PO1 2EJ
Old Portsmouth's only originally located entrance - dare you enter an infernal den of Diabolical Demons?
5 minutes
Portsmouth Cathedral
High Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2HH
Discover the real beginnings of Portsmouth and how it is connected to the 'chapel' of Thomas Becket.
Pass by without stopping
Royal Garrison Church
Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NJ
You will learn about Portsmouth's 'open air' church.
Pass by without stopping
The Round Tower
Broad Street., Portsmouth, PO1 2JE
From its medieval beginnings and why the 'hot walls' are called this.
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Spice Island
1 Bath Square, Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 2JL, UK
Whether it was the dangers of Portsmouth Point or the joyous amusements, you will be stunned to discover the myths and realities of this lawless place.
10 minutes
Clarence Pier
Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 3AA
Where fun and frolics are now had there lurks a frightening and shocking history.
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There are some tight lanes
Dogs on leads welcome
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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What People Are Saying
If you're looking to uncover the hidden gems and rich history of Portsmouth, this walking tour is a must! Led by the enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide Sam, the tour promises an engaging experience packed with entertaining stories and fascinating facts that even locals will find eye-opening. With a perfect mix of humor and historical insights, Sam connects with all ages, making it both informative for adults and captivating for children. Customers rave about the unique perspective gained during the tour, the opportunity to ask questions, and the inviting atmosphere that keeps everyone entertained. Don’t miss out on this brilliant opportunity to explore Portsmouth's history like never before!
Experience Highlights
Highly Knowledgeable Guide... Engaging and Fun... Perfect for Families... Unique Historical Insights... Excellent Local Experience... Great Value for Money... Memorable Tour... Enthusiastic Presentation... Interesting Hidden Gems...
Portsmouth Diabolical Demons Historical Tour
Portsmouth
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Diabolical Demons in Portsmouth
- • 1.5 Hour Historical Walking Tour
- • Uncover Portsmouth's Darkest Secrets
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