Portsmouth Port to London with BOMBAY Sapphire Distillery Experience on the way

Portsmouth , United Kingdom

Portsmouth Port to London with BOMBAY Sapphire Distillery Experience on the way

Active

3h - 4h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Do you have to travel from Portsmouth Port to London City, Heathrow Airport LHR or Gatwick Airport LGW, and in your way, would you like to have a tour and get to know the Bombay Sapphire Distillery?
This is for you!!

Please note that all experiences are subject to availability and may be modified or canceled without prior notice. Upon arrival, please present your booking code for verification, as proof of payment is required before entry to the Distillery. Additionally, all visitors may undergo an age check upon arrival, so please ensure to bring valid photo identification. Kindly be informed that we operate under a Challenge 25 policy, and any visitor suspected to be under 25 years old and wishes to consume alcohol will be asked to provide photo ID.

Your chauffeur will pick you up at Portsmouth Port, get you to the Distillery, where you will enjoy a 1.5 hour tour. And after that, he will drop you off you in London City, LHR or LGW Airport.

Available options

To London City or LHR Airport

MB V Class: up to 5 passengers<br/>Pickup included

To Gatwick Airport LGW

MB V Class: up to 5 passengers<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entrances

Bottled water

Alcoholic Beverages

All airport/port taxes, 20 minutes waiting time and handling charges

Complimentary drink in the Mill Bar.

1.5 hr BOMBAY Sapphire Distillery tour

Meet & Greet by professional Chauffeur

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Travel in style with a private transfer from Southampton Port to London in a luxurious Mercedes van or minibus. Our experienced chauffeurs will greet you at the arrivals hall.
Uncover the secrets of Bombay Sapphire Distillery at your leisure. Delve into the gin's rich history, explore the botanicals and unique distillation process. Visit the Heritage Room, Glasshouses, and Mill Bar, and savor a personalized drink by the River Test. Discover the art of gin-making and the Vapour Infusion Distillation process. (1.5-2 hours)
Please note that distillery entrance tickets are not included, but we'll provide a link to purchase them after booking.
Kindly provide your mobile phone number for any updates or communication. We're looking forward to hosting you on this experience!

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Gratuities

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, passengers must provide cruise details or airline and flight number and telephone number while abroad.

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

A maximum of 5 people per booking

Minimum drinking age is 25

IMPORTANT: Laverstoke Mill is a working distillery so we insist that guests wear suitable footwear. Please do not wear open-toed shoes or high heels on the experience.

Special prices applies for services on December 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st and January 1st. Please contact us.

BOMBAY Sapphire Distillery tour only available on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (Exact times may vary, and tour times are subject to availability)

Important notes

At Airport: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 60min waiting time after flight landing. No-shows charged.

At Cruise port: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

At Train station: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after train arrival. No-shows charged.

At Hotel / accommodation: The driver waits at the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 15min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

Transfers vary due to traffic, road, and weather.

Changes: Subject to availability. Contact Viator for advance changes. For last-minute changes, contact us immediately.

Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled 24hrs in advance. No refund if cancelled within 24hrs of pick-up.

Luggage: 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on allowed. Excess luggage restrictions apply. Contact us before travel to confirm.

Contact us:
Find a driver or reach us at 24/7 numbers or chat on RhomTrip.com
USA: +1 (312) 544-0151

About Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a vibrant coastal city in South East England, renowned for its rich maritime history and strategic naval importance. With its historic dockyards, charming waterfront, and proximity to the Isle of Wight, it offers a unique blend of cultural attractions and scenic beauty.

Top Attractions

Historic Dockyard Portsmouth

The Historic Dockyard is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, featuring the iconic HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, and the National Museum of the Royal Navy. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Portsmouth's maritime heritage.

Historical 3-4 hours £26 for adults, £13 for children

Spinnaker Tower

The Spinnaker Tower offers panoramic views of Portsmouth and the Solent. The tower's unique design and observation decks make it a popular attraction.

Architecture 1-2 hours £10.50 for adults, £6.30 for children

Southsea Castle

Southsea Castle is a historic fort built by Henry VIII. It offers guided tours and a museum showcasing its rich history and role in defending Portsmouth.

Historical 1-2 hours Free entry, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish featuring fresh fish, usually cod or haddock, coated in batter and served with crispy chips (fries).

Main Course Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.

Solent Crab

A local delicacy, Solent crab is known for its sweet and succulent meat. It's often served with brown bread and mayo.

Appetizer Gluten-free and vegetarian-friendly.

Popular Activities

Hiking in South Downs National Park Kayaking in the Solent Sunbathing at Southsea Beach Spas and wellness centers Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals and events Boat tours and cruises Swimming and water sports

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and various outdoor events. The city is bustling with activities, and the beaches are popular.

15°C to 22°C 59°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Pound Sterling (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Portsmouth is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Southampton Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles)

By train

Portsmouth & Southsea, Portsmouth Harbour

By bus

Portsmouth Bus Station, Southsea Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network in Portsmouth is comprehensive, with frequent services connecting all major areas of the city. Buses are an affordable and convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Portsmouth Southsea Gunwharf Quays

Day trips

Isle of Wight

8 km (5 miles) by ferry • Half day to full day

The Isle of Wight is a popular day trip destination, known for its scenic beauty, historic sites, and outdoor activities.

Chichester

30 km (18.6 miles) by car • Half day

Chichester is a historic city known for its cathedral, Roman ruins, and charming streets.

Festivals

Portsmouth International Kite Festival • August Victorian Festival of Christmas • December

Pro tips

Visit the Historic Dockyard early in the day to avoid crowds and long lines
Take a harbor tour to see the city from the water and learn about its maritime history
Explore the city's parks and green spaces, such as Southsea Common and Victoria Park
Try local seafood dishes, such as fish and chips and Solent crab
Check out local events and festivals, such as the Portsmouth International Kite Festival and the Victorian Festival of Christmas