Southampton is home. England is yours to explore.
We're here to make your time in England easier, more personal and a lot more enjoyable.
Why I started this.
I live in Southampton. I've spent around 15 years working in the cruise industry, so I've seen this city from both sides — as a place where ships arrive and depart, and as a local who knows the city and everything around it.
Over the years I've watched passengers step off a ship with the same questions running through their heads. Where do we go? What can we realistically see? What do we do with our luggage? How do we get to London? Where should we eat? And how do we make sure we're back in time?
Sometimes they simply want someone local who knows what they're talking about. That's the gap this business is designed to fill. I don't want to sell you a tour. I want to help you have a great day in England.
— Ross Saunders, founder
I've spent years understanding the cruise world.
Around 15 years of my career has been spent in the cruise industry, working with some of the best-known names at sea. That isn't about name-dropping — it's about what it means for you.
I understand how cruise days work. I understand how quickly a simple plan can become stressful when you're working around a ship's schedule. I know Southampton's terminals, the practical realities of getting passengers ashore, and the importance of allowing enough time to get back.
That knowledge is something you can't get from a generic tour website.
Think of me as your friend in port.
You don't need a guide following you around all day. You don't need to have your entire itinerary worked out before you arrive. And you don't need to spend hours researching Southampton on the internet.
You just need someone local you can ask.
- — Ask for recommendations
- — Get help planning your day
- — Explore independently
- — Use a personalised map
- — Stay connected on WhatsApp
- — Get help when plans change
Independent when you want to be. Supported when you need us.
Free WhatsApp advice — directly from me.
When you contact us, you're not entering a complicated booking system. You're starting a conversation — directly with me. Quick questions, personal recommendations, flexible planning, changes on the day, honest local advice.
Ask even if you never book anything. I'm genuinely happy to help.
Coming to Southampton?
Tell us about your cruise, how much time you've got and what you'd like to experience. If you don't know yet, that's fine too.