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Voyager Voices Tour
Voyager Voices Tour of the SS Great Britain with Costumed guides
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25 August – 30 August 2026

Voyager Voices Tour

Explore all three decks of the SS Great Britain with a costumed passenger or crew member as your guide.

A tour of travels and tales! Join one of our costume characters for a unique guided tour aboard the SS Great Britain and discover the amazing true stories of people who sailed on the ship that changed the world.

Find out what life was really like aboard the most famous Victorian steamship, and marvel at the experiences of those who dared to venture across the world in search of fame, fortune and fresh beginnings.

Led by one of our brilliant costumed guides, the tour will last 50 minutes and cover all three decks of the SS Great Britain. Online booking is recommended, although tickets can be purchased at the till on the day (subject to capacity).

Tickets will be available to buy until the tour start time - please note it is advised to arrive at the stern of the ship 10 minutes before departure.

Last chance for summer!

Join our guides at 1pm or 3pm tour for the last few dates of the summer: 25th, 27th, 29th and 30th August. Simply add to your booking.

Key Info
Tickets

£5 per person

Annual Ticket Holders can buy tickets separately. Otherwise, you can add a Voyager Voices Tour to your General Admission booking.

Dates

Tuesday 25 August
Thursday 27 August
Saturday 29 August
Sunday 30 August

Time

1pm-1.50pm; 3pm-3:50pm

Admission + Tour

A steerage passenger of the ship at the mess table
a crew member of the SS Great Britain in the Engine room
a first class passenger stealing food in the dining room

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