Open today: 10:00am - 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm)

Guided tours

Mary Rose Museum guided tours are available to book; choose from one of our options.

Please note: All tours are an add-on to your existing attraction ticket; please ensure you have your ticket to gain access to the Museum. If you are on a Premium Tour or Premium Family Tour, access to the balcony will be weather permitting.

Highlights tour

A perfect way to take your visit to the next level and explore the Museum’s collection in more detail, led by one of our expert tour guides. This tour includes:

  • 1 hour highlights tour of the Museum and collection, by one of our expert guides
  • Guided exploration of Main and Lower Decks
  • Perfect for those looking to find out a little more about the Museum and enhance your visit with us
Book your highlights tour here

Premium tour

This tour is designed to give you a truly memorable Mary Rose experience, perfect for Tudor fans and history buffs alike. This tour includes:

  • Tour of the Museum and collection with an expert guide
  • Exclusive look at artefacts in our reserve collection – not usually open to the public!
  • Enjoy views from our private balcony across Portsmouth Harbour
  • Ample time for questions and answers
  • Receive 10% discount in our shop & café
  • Complimentary guidebook and cotton bag, worth £7.99
Book your premium tour here

Family tour

Enhance your family’s day out to the Mary Rose with one of our tailored tours.  This tour includes:

  • Enjoy a family-friendly tour of the Museum, led by a costumed crew member – where possible. To guarantee a costumed guide for your family tour, please book in advance. Tours booked on the day may not be led by a costumed guide
  • Spend time with the family at our interactive handling tables and mini game screens
  • Guided exploration of the Main and Lower Decks
  • End your visit on a high by experiencing the atmospheric Upper Deck with your family
  • Take home one of our guidebooks worth £5

 

Book your family tour here

Premium family tour

Make your family’s day out at the Mary Rose extra special with one of our Premium Family Tours. This tour includes;

  • Enjoy a family-friendly tour of the museum, led by a costumed crew member – where possible.  To guarantee a costumed guide for your family tour, please book in advance
  • Guided exploration of the Main and Lower Deck and Upper Deck
  • View items in our Reserve Collection that are not on public display
  • Enjoy views from our private balcony across Portsmouth Harbour
  • Spend time with the family at our interactive handling tables and mini game screens
  • Take home one of our guidebooks & cotton tote bag (worth £7.99)
  • Take advantage of a 10% discount in our Mary Rose shop & café

Book your premium family tour here
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Go behind the scenes

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