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- For
Good Time Guide and Historic Walking Tour Brochures,
please contact
the Suffolk Visitor Center at 866-SEE-SUFK toll free
or log onto
www.Suffolk-Fun.com
for more information.
  Portsmouth
- Lantern
Tour - A walking tour of the Olde
Towne historic district with a guide in
period attire at twilight. On this hour-long
tour, visitors get a taste of the legends
and folklore of Olde Towne and also learn
about the district's unique architectural
styles. Groups depart from the lobby of
the Holiday Inn Olde Towne Waterfront Hotel
at 8:30pm Tuesdays and from the foyer of
the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel at 7:30
p.m. Saturdays. 757-393-5111.
- Olde
Towne Trolley Tour - Discover more
than 300 years of history on an hour trolley
tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district.
Departs from the Visitor Information Center,
Wednesday & Sunday at 9:30am & 10:45am
through the summer. Limited seating. Reservations
required. 757-393-5111.
- Olde
Towne Walking Tour – A self-guided
walking tour of Olde Towne that takes you
to 45 sites in the historic district, about
one-mile total. Free brochure available
at the Visitor Information Center. 757-393-5111.
- Try
a River Taxi - An alternative to
the public-transit ferry service on the
Elizabeth River. Fare: $5/Adults, $3/Children,
and includes a discount coupon for return
trip or next ride. River Taxi also offers
a 20-minute tour of the waterfront. Call
439-TAXI (439-8294) or let the Staff at
the Visitor Information Center call for
you: 757-393-5111.
- Horse
and Carriage Ride - Experience
Olde Towne at a leisurely pace, in an 1800s
restored surrey. Carriage stops on the corner
of Water Street & Harbor Street, Reservations:
757-714-6574 or let the Staff at the Visitor
Information Center call for you: 757-393-5111
- Take
In Dinner and a Show at The Commodore Theatre
A luxuriously restored 1945 Art Deco style
motion picture theatre presenting first
run films. Phone in your order from your
rocking chair seat for sandwiches, desserts
and pizza, as well as beer, wine and traditional
soft drinks. Box Office opens one hour before
the show. Arrive at least 45 minutes early
for dinner 757-393-4383 or 393-6962.
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