Portsmouth Evening Tour (Driving)

 Welcome to Portsmouth, NH, a charming seaside city where colonial history meets vibrant modern culture. The tour will take place on the cobblestone streets lined with unique shops, historic sites, and delectable dining options. You will start by exploring the Fort Stark Historic Site for a glimpse into military history followed by a visit to the USS Albacore Maritime Museum to tour a historic submarine. Finally, you will enjoy a scenic adventure with Portsmouth Harbor Cruises. 

• Fort Stark Historic Site
• USS Albacore Maritime Museum
• Portsmouth Harbor Cruises
• Portsmouth Historical Society, Music Hall, African Burying Ground Memorial, Portsmouth Athenaeum, Strawbery Banke Museum
• Prescott Park, Portsmouth Love Wall, Warner House, Moffatt-Ladd House and Garden, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
• Newcastle, Newcastle Island, Goat Island, Shapleigh Island

 Welcome to Portsmouth, NH, a charming seaside city where colonial history meets vibrant modern culture. The tour will take place on the cobblestone streets lined with unique shops, historic sites, and delectable dining options. You will start by exploring the Fort Stark Historic Site for a glimpse into military history followed by a visit to the USS Albacore Maritime Museum to tour a historic submarine. Finally, you will enjoy a scenic adventure with Portsmouth Harbor Cruises.  
The tour begins at 4 pm in summer and 3 pm in fall. During the tour, you will pass by various points of interest including; Portsmouth Historical Society, Strawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, etc.  On your tour of Portsmouth, you will begin at the Portsmouth Historical Society, immersing yourself in the city's rich past. Next, you will experience the grandeur of the Music Hall, a historic theatre showcasing diverse performances. You will then pay your respects at the African Burying Ground Memorial, a poignant tribute to African heritage. At the Portsmouth Athenaeum, you will explore a treasure trove of rare books and local history. Strolling through the Strawbery Banke Museum, you will step back in time amidst beautifully preserved historic homes. Prescott Park awaits you with its stunning gardens and waterfront views. Capture memories at the vibrant Portsmouth Love Wall before visiting the stately Warner House and the elegant Moffatt-Ladd House and Garden. You will be captivated by the Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse's panoramic vistas. As we venture to Newcastle, you will discover the serene beauty of Newcastle Island, Goat Island, and Shapleigh Island, each offering its unique charm and breathtaking scenery.  
 There will be three attractions in the tour; Fort Stark Historic Site, USS Albacore Maritime Museum, and Portsmouth Harbor Cruises. On the tour, you will explore the Fort Stark Historic Site, where you will walk through military history and enjoy stunning coastal views from this former military fortress. At the USS Albacore Maritime Museum, you will step inside a historic submarine, gaining a unique insight into naval engineering and the life of submariners. Next, you will embark on a scenic adventure with Portsmouth Harbor Cruises, where you will enjoy breathtaking waterfront views while learning about the harbour's rich maritime history and its bustling port activities. Each of these attractions offers a unique perspective on Portsmouth's vibrant past and present, making for an unforgettable experience. 
 Throughout the tour, our expert guides will share fascinating insights into Portmouth's culture, the history behind each attraction and point of interest, and the unique stories that make each stop special. They will also ensure you’re well-educated on some of the most important moments in Portmouth’s history. So come eager to explore as we take you on this remarkable journey.  

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Name of lead traveler is required for all bookings.