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Portsmouth Cathedral: Tower Tour

High Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2HH

  • 20 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

Discover more about Portsmouth Cathedral on a tour of our 17th century tower, not regularly open to the public.

Are you ready to embark on a journey through time and scale new heights of discovery? Prepare to be transported back in time as you ascend the heights of one of our city's most iconic towers. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture aficionado, or simply seeking awe-inspiring views, this tour caters to all.

Join us on Sunday 20th September to learn more about the tower and the bells held within. The tours will be run at 1400-1450 or 1500-1550pm. Booking required for tour. Maximum number of attendees per tour is 15 people, please see our website to make a booking.

Timings

Sunday 20 September:
1400-1450 & 1500-1550

Location & directions

High Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2HH

Directions:
Directions: Parking is not available at the Cathedral, there is limited on street parking, max stay 1 hour, and pay and display parking. Portsmouth Cathedral encourages the use of public transport and cycling.
Contact on day:
Cathedral Offices
Telephone number:
+442392823300

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Any tour is subject to an event beyond the Cathedral’s reasonable control renders a tour impossible or impractical. If the tour has been booked, the Cathedral will contact the party as soon as possible to communicate this cancellation or amendment. The Cathedral is not liable for any charges incurred from travel, pre-booked or not, if a tour has been cancelled.
Booking website:
https://www.portsmouthcathedral.org.uk/whats-on-at-portsmouth-cathedral
Booking opens:
21 Aug 2026 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
17 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Please be advised that this is a difficult climb with stair access as well as ladder access required. The stairs are narrow and it is essential you wear suitable clothing and footwear. The tour is not suitable for those with fear of confined spaces, height or with mobility or breathing or other related health issues. More information can be found on the booking site. It will be necessary to agree to Visitor Safety Instructions on the day of the tour, to continue your tour.

Additional information

Max number of people:
15
Estimated duration:
0 hour(s) 50 minute(s)

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