City Of Portsmouth Tour: Explore Historic Sites + Art + Landmarks

Overview

This is a great family-friendly tour that seamlessly blends history, architecture, public art, and local insights. Our city tour is guaranteed to satisfy your love of stories, history, and exploration. You and your guide will ride 6-8 miles in Portsmouth, along the quiet streets and tucked-away neighborhoods, stopping at historic sites and cultural landmarks. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the maritime history and the fishing industry that paved the way to Strawbery Banke, the redevelopment of the former red-light district, and the 18th- and 19th-century architecture. -Pedal through Portsmouth’s North End “Little Italy,” and hear the stories that bring this historic neighborhood to life. -Visit The Hill, where beautifully preserved 18th- and 19th-century homes reveal Portsmouth’s early history. -Stop at Little Harbor and hear about the history of the historic Wentworth‑Coolidge Mansion. A Portsmouth secret. - Enjoy the gardens and riverfront area of Prescott Park