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The Titanic Disaster: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Southampton
Southampton
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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No single event has affected Southampton more profoundly than the Titanic disaster. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll trace the path of those connected to the famous ship, and hear haunting stories from crew members and passengers. You’ll also find out about the Titanic’s devastating aftermath, leaving hundreds of Southampton families without fathers, husbands, and sons.
This tour starts at the Holyrood Church ruins. You’ll walk through Southampton’s historic streets and past boarding houses where crew members spent their final nights ashore. Along the way, you’ll discover how deeply embedded the Titanic was in the city’s fabric, with nearly every street losing someone to the disaster....
Highlights
1 day and 17 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 day and 17 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Holyrood Church
This self-guided audio tour starts in front of Holyrood Church. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Dock Gate 4
This audio tour ends in front of Dock Gate 4.
The Titanic Disaster: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Southampton
Southampton
About
No single event has affected Southampton more profoundly than the Titanic disaster. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll trace the path of those connected to the famous ship, and hear haunting stories from crew members and passengers. You’ll also find out about the Titanic’s devastating aftermath, leaving hundreds of Southampton families without fathers, husbands, and sons.
This tour starts at the Holyrood Church ruins. You’ll walk through Southampton’s historic streets and past boarding houses where crew members spent their final nights ashore. Along the way, you’ll discover how deeply embedded the Titanic was in the city’s fabric, with nearly every street losing someone to the disaster....
Highlights
1 day and 17 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 day and 17 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Holyrood Church
This self-guided audio tour starts in front of Holyrood Church. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Dock Gate 4
This audio tour ends in front of Dock Gate 4.
Itinerary
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Holyrood Church
This self-guided tour starts at the Holyrood Church ruins, a fitting memorial to the Merchant Navy. You’ll weave through Southampton’s historic streets, and past boarding houses where crew members spent their final nights ashore.
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Memorial Fountain RMS Titanic
Along with learning about the Titanic disaster, on this tour you'll hear and learn about Memorial Fountain RMS Titanic
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St Michael's Church
Along with learning about the Titanic disaster, on this tour you'll hear and learn about St Michael's Church
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The Red Lion
Stop for a drink at historic pubs like the Red Lion or the Grapes, where some narrowly avoided their fate by missing the ship.
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Queens Park - Southampton
Along with learning about the Titanic disaster, on this tour you'll hear and learn about Queens Park - Southampton
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The White Star Tavern, Southampton
Visit the former White Star Line offices where anxious families gathered for news of survivors
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The Grapes
Stop for a drink at historic pubs like the Red Lion or the Grapes, where some narrowly avoided their fate by missing the ship
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South Western House
Learn how the South Western Hotel housed the ship’s designer and White Star Line chairman before the sailing
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Solent Sky
Along with learning about the Titanic disaster, on this tour you'll hear and learn about Solent Sky
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Union-Castle House
Along with learning about the Titanic disaster, on this tour you'll hear and learn about Union-Castle House.
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Dock Gate 4
he tour ends at Dock Gate 4, where the Titanic departed on April 10, 1912, beginning the fateful maiden voyage that would forever link this port city to one of history’s most famous maritime disasters.
