Portsmouth & Spinnaker Tower by Rail Tour from London
Portsmouth, the UK’s only island city, is steeped in maritime history and closely tied to the Royal Navy, with plenty of top attractions to explore. Included in this tour is the Spinnaker Tower, a 170-metre landmark boasting stunning 23-mile views across Portsmouth Harbour, the Solent, the South Downs, and the Isle of Wight. Visitors can enjoy three high-up viewing decks, step out on the exhilarating glass ‘Sky Walk’ at 100 metres, and take in open-air views from the ‘Sky Garden’. Situated by a leading designer shopping outlet, the Gunwharf Quays, the tower is surrounded by over 90 well-known brands, all offering up to 60% off regular prices.
Highlights
- Return train journey with reserved seating
- Spinnaker Tower entry ticket
What's included
- Return train journey with reserved seats from London (in standard class)
- Spinnaker Tower entrance ticket
- Information Pack
- Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
- Attraction Entrances (except Spinnaker Tower)
Overview
Begin your visit to Portsmouth at London Waterloo Station. Board your train and get ready for departure.
Portsmouth is the Great Waterfront City and full of surprises. Visit the city to see all things nautical! Big boats dating back to Nelson and Tudor times are moored up for all to see at the historic naval dockyards. It’s museums also keep the maritime theme: Royal Marine history, D-Day and Blue Reef Aquarium. (Entrances not included).
Included in your tour, you will experience the south coast’s most Uplifting view. Spinnaker Tower, standing at 170 metres tall, offering breath-taking 23-mile views over Portsmouth Harbour, the city, the Solent, the South Downs and the Isle of Wight. The iconic destination boasts a high-speed lift and three sky-high viewing decks. Venture across the thrilling glass ‘Sky Walk’ at 100 metres above sea level; discover stories behind the surrounding sites with informative touch screen displays; breath in the view from the open air ‘Sky Garden’.
The Spinnaker Tower is conveniently located at Gunwharf Quays, a leading designer shopping outlet home to over 90 famous brands all offering up to 60% of the regular retail price. Set right on the beautiful Solent waterfront, it is the ideal place to explore, shop, dine and take in the exciting sights of this historic coastal city.
Operates:
April - March, Monday to Saturday
Cancellation policy
A full refund or date change will be offered up to 7 days before travel. Cancellations inside 7 days will be charged at 100%.
