Why choose this Southampton tour ?

Welcome to our walking tour of Southampton, where we follow in the footsteps of the Pilgrim Fathers who embarked on their historic voyage to the New World in 1620. Join us as we trace their journey, uncovering the pivotal sites that shaped their departure. From the bustling docks where the Mayflower set sail, to the quaint streets that once echoed with their hopes and dreams, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the pioneering spirit that changed the course of history. Immerse yourself in the captivating tale of the Pilgrim Fathers and their Southampton legacy as we explore the significant landmarks that connect the past with the present.



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What makes Pilgrim Fathers and the Mayflower Walking Tour a unique experience ?

The main entrance to the walled town of Southampton.

Holyrood Church dates from c.1320.
It was used by the Pilgrim Fathers before they left Southampton, sailing to the New World

St. Michael’s Church was built in c.1070 and is the oldest continuously working building in Southampton.

The Duke of Wellington Pub has been selling beer since the 15th century.

Westgate was the last part of the wall that encircled Southampton to be built.

The Mayflower Memorial was erected in c.1913 as a memory to the Pilgrim Fathers that sailed from Southampton in c.1620.

The Wool House was originally built in the 14th century to store wool.

St. Julien’s Chapel dates from the 12th century.

God’s House Tower was built in the late 13th century and is home to Salt-marsh Gate that led to the marshland.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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  • This Tour is Provided by Wheeler Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.