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Portsmouth & Spinnaker Tower by Rail Tour from London

Travel from London to Portsmouth by rail for a day beside the sea. Spinnaker Tower admission is included, combining an independent city visit with views across the harbour and Solent. The tower stands beside Gunwharf Quays, where waterfront restaurants and shops offer options for the rest of your visit. Portsmouth's naval setting provides further places to explore independently. Plan your day around the train times supplied with your booking. Other attraction entrances are separate from the included tower visit.

Discover Portsmouth's waterfront and Spinnaker Tower

Leave London Waterloo by train and arrive ready to explore Portsmouth's waterfront. Make your way to Spinnaker Tower for a view over the harbour, city and surrounding coastline. The tower's viewing levels include the glass Sky Walk and open-air Sky Garden. The distance visible depends on conditions, with the Solent and Isle of Wight among the sights to look for. Afterwards, explore Gunwharf Quays or discover more of Portsmouth's maritime surroundings. Allow time for the return journey to the station; admissions to dockyard attractions and museums are not included.

included in your tour

Return train journey with reserved seats from London (in standard class)

Spinnaker Tower entrance ticket

Information Pack

tour highlights

  • Return train journey with reserved seating
  • Spinnaker Tower entry ticket

meeting points & departure times

This is not your train ticket. Your electronic train tickets and detailed tour information will be sent to you one week before your scheduled departure date via email (or within 24 hours if booked within one week) Outbound: Train departs London Waterloo 9:00am and arrives at Portsmouth Harbour at 10:45am Return: Train departs Portsmouth Harbour at 6:00pm and arrives back at London Waterloo at 8:04pm.

FAQs

how long does this tour last?

1 day

Are entry tickets included?

Included admission: Spinnaker Tower entrance ticket. Any optional upgrades depend on the ticket selected.

is lunch included?

Not included: Lunch.

is hotel pick-up included?

No. Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off are not included.

is this tour suitable for children?

Check the operator’s age categories and any minimum-age restrictions for your selected option before booking.

Is there much walking involved?

Check the itinerary and accessibility information for your selected option. Walking requirements vary between stops and attractions.

Return train journey with reserved seating; Spinnaker Tower entry ticket