Portsmouth: Historical Tasting Tour at the Iconic Rockingham｜United States

Step inside one of Portsmouth's most iconic historic venues and experience an unforgettable blend of heritage dining, local history, exceptional wines, and gourmet cuisine at the legendary Rockingham.

Your experience begins with a warm welcome before joining your guide for a journey through the remarkable history of this beautifully preserved landmark. As you explore, enjoy a carefully curated wine tasting paired with gourmet bites prepared by our award-winning kitchen.

Discover the fascinating people who once walked these halls, admire the building's original architectural details, hear stories from its celebrated jazz era, and uncover the events that shaped one of New England's most treasured landmarks. Along the way, you'll experience Portsmouth's rich heritage through engaging storytelling, architecture, food, and wine.

Unlike traditional walking tours, this heritage dining experience takes place entirely indoors in an elegant historic setting, making it an ideal choice for rainy days, cooler weather, or anyone looking to experience Portsmouth beyond the waterfront. Relax with a glass of wine, savor delicious food, and immerse yourself in centuries of history—all without worrying about the weather.

Perfect for couples, friends, food and wine enthusiasts, and history lovers, this intimate experience offers a memorable way to discover Portsmouth through its stories, architecture, flavors, and hospitality.

Private tours are also available year-round for groups. For private bookings, contact Michelle Walters at 603-431-5202 or [email protected].