Behind-the-Scenes Guided Tours

July 5-7; 12-14; 19-21; 26-28, 2024
August 2-4; 9-11; 16-17; 23-25; 30-31, 2024
September: 6-8;13-15; 27-29, 2024
October: 5-6;12-13;19-20; 26-27, 2024

Tours occur at 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM

Embark on a behind-the-scenes journey to two important moments in maritime history! In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain exclusive access to the Sherburne House (c. 1695) and the Chase House (c. 1762). 

In a small group setting led by an expert guide, gain exclusive access to the Sherburne House (c.1695) and the Chase House (c. 1762). During the tour, immerse yourself in the bustling maritime trade hub of the Puddle Dock neighborhood, uncovering its pivotal role in Portsmouth's early history.

On this tour, you’re invited to make personal connections with the past by going behind barriers and handling reproduction objects. With plenty of time for questions, this immersive experience ensures a deep understanding of the Puddle Dock neighborhood's significance in shaping the region’s history.

Price:

• Nonmembers: $20*

• Members: $15

  *This guided tour is exclusively available as an add-on to general museum admission.