MARITIME WALKING DISCOVERY

MARITIME WALKING DISCOVERY

Leave the ship and embark on an enriching three-hour guided walking tour that delves into the fascinating maritime history of the Falkland Islands.

Discover the pivotal role that Stanley played as a bustling port in the late 1800s, where countless vessels found their final resting place. Your English-speaking guide will regale you with captivating tales of notable personalities and companies that have shaped the shipping industry, both historically and in the present day. As you stroll through the charming streets, you’ll learn about the deep connections with the British Royal Marines, notable royal visits, and the significant battles of World War I that echo through the archipelago’s history. Live again the experiences of intrepid explorers who navigated these waters and hear stories that bring the past to life.

Gain insight into what makes the Falkland Islands a thriving nation today, characterised by a forward-looking and multicultural society. Discover the unique opportunities available that contribute to this vibrant community. Join us for a journey that celebrates the rich maritime heritage of the Falklands and its enduring legacy.

Please note: this tour is completely on foot covering 1.2 km in total. It is unsuitable for guests with mobility problems or using a wheelchair. Sensible footwear, raincoat, sun hat, layered clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended. This tour may have multiple departures throughout the ship’s time in port. You will receive all information about your specific departure the day before the excursion