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The charming UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath is located a short distance from Bristol and is highly recommended as a place to visit. This tour of Bath will give you a great introduction to the city and has the benefits of being a private tour with private transportation to take you to and from Bath. You will have the added benefit of being taken on the tour by a guide who was born and raised in Bath giving you an insider's perspective on the city. • Private walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath • Be shown around Bath by a local guide who was born and grew up in the city • Private round-trip transportation from Bristol to Bath
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Explore the unique riverside city of Bristol while you are embracing the local’s favourite tradition, pub hopping with your friendly and professional guide. Every one of our private guided tours have all of your locally produced, delicious beer or a drink of your choice in the price to be enjoyed in Bristol's best independent pubs while enjoying the beutiful sights of the city such as the Cascade Steps and the Harbour, Denmark Street (18th Cebtury Bristol) Llandoger Trow, the famous pub where Daniel Defoe met Alexander Selkirk around 1711 and based his book Robinson Crusoe on the life of Selkirk. Your tour will continue to Theatre Royal/Old Vic, the oldest working theatre in the English speaking world (1766). You will also see the unique Saint Nicholas Market, Old Bristol, Saint John on the Wall Church and a visit to Bristol's smallest pub. We will contact you after booking with all information. Meeting point usually the centrally located Hippodrome but could meet at your hotel too
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You feel Avalon's call? Do you long for an experience that transcends conventional tourism and connects you to the ancient magic of this sacred land? Join The Cyclic Goddess, sister of Avalon and Priestess of the Goddess on a transformative journey to the heart of the magical Isle of Avalon that will awaken your intuition, reconnect with your creative power and nurture your Soul. More than a Journey, it is a pilgrimage to your interior. This is not a typical trip, it is a deep dive into the energy of Avalon Island, accompanied by a specialized guide who will take you through the veils of time, to learn the secrets and legends that have made Avalon a place of pilgrimage for centuries. An exclusive and enriching experience, experiencing the frequency that envelops Avalon Island as Mother Earth’s Heart Chakra, through guided meditations and ancestral ceremonies at sacred sites. Book your place now and start the transformation!
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Explore the oldest parts of Bristol with a passionate local city guide who’ll show you the best places to grab a beer and a bite to eat. On this self-guided GPS audio tour, you’ll walk through the oldest parts of Bristol, explore various markets, relax in a park and pass through the last remaining city gate. You’ll see some fantastic street art including two Banksy's, the cathedral and historic docks. Along the way, you’ll discover how Bristol began, what happened to the city’s castle, why there’s a clock showing two different times and why so many things are being renamed. You’ll also have an opportunity to stop for a drink in the city's oldest pub. This tour points out a number of traditional pubs that stock locally brewed beer. You get to see a few of Bristol’s breweries too and hear the stories behind them. Whether you've been in Bristol for five minutes or five decades, you'll go away with a smorgasbord of new, independent places to grab a drink and something to eat.
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This private historic walking tour reveals the cultural heritage and maritime legacy of Bristol. Explore ancient streets shaped by centuries of trade, innovation, and architectural transformation. Discover how Bristol became one of Britain’s most influential historic ports long before the United States existed. Walk through the Old Town surrounded by medieval landmarks and classical architecture. What stories of exploration and commerce transformed Bristol into a cultural center of England? Which historic buildings reflect the city’s remarkable architectural influence and heritage? Your experienced guide will share fascinating tales of maritime history, artistic culture, and urban development. Feel the atmosphere of a historic city where every street reveals centuries of civilization and cultural depth. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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This private historic walking tour reveals the architectural heritage and cultural legacy of Bristol. Explore ancient streets shaped by centuries of maritime influence and urban transformation. Discover how Bristol became one of Britain’s most important historic cities long before the United States existed. Walk through the Old Town surrounded by medieval landmarks and classical architecture. Admire the legendary Suspension Bridge that symbolizes Victorian engineering and architectural innovation. Your experienced guide will share fascinating tales of engineering achievement, maritime history, and cultural development. Feel the atmosphere of a historic city where architectural brilliance and heritage create an inspiring journey through England’s past. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Bristol's rich history and vibrant culture come alive on this private walking tour led by a local guide. Discover the city's transformation from a medieval trading hub to a cultural center, while exploring famous sites and hidden gems. Hear fascinating stories about pirates like Blackbeard and artists like Banksy, and visit iconic landmarks such as Bristol Cathedral and Pero's Bridge. Experience Bristol in a personalized way with flexible meeting points and a pace that suits you. - Private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore key landmarks including Bristol Cathedral, Queen Square, and more - Discover captivating stories about Bristol's history and culture - Flexible timing and meeting points tailored to your needs
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Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Do you know why Bristol was named the ‘Rising Star’ destination at National Geographic Traveller Reader Awards? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Bristol began life as a town called Brigg stow, which means the meeting place at the bridge in the old Saxon language. The original town was listed in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle of 1051. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Bristol. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
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This private day trip is a great way to experience some of the must-see attractions near Bristol. Visit Wells, England's smallest city, and see its magnificent cathedral, buy lunch at a traditional pub and sample Cheddar cheese at its origin. Beyond cuisine and culture, your private adventure includes a scenic jaunt through England's largest and most scenic gorge. • Visit England's smallest city, Wells, and see the world's 2nd oldest working clock • See Europe's oldest residential street • Try authentic Cheddar cheese at a cheese factory in the area where Cheddar cheese was originally invented • Enjoy the spectacular scenery of England's largest gorge • Travel comfortably by private transportation with a local guide
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Bristol is a versatile city located South West of England with the River Avon flowing through the city centre. With its international airport it is easily approachable from all over the world. Let our professional, genuine Bristolian guide take you around the city for a few hours comprehensive private walking tour. Although Bristol is very much a modern European city, it's history goes back thousands of years. This is very visible from the eclectic mix of buildings lining the streets, some of which can be traced back to the origins of the small settling of Brigstow. A bustling hub of activity this private tour takes in part of the historic Harbour Area, the Old City and the city's markets. Bristol is a real melting pot of architecture through the ages from the ruins of the Norman castle in Castle Park to the gothic masterpieces of Bristol Cathedral. If you write your interest or request we will try to customise the tour.
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Are you looking for a way to see Bristol without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace on this affordable audio walk. • Find out how a brush with death brought legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Bristol, where he built the first transatlantic steamship and what was the world’s longest bridge • Hear from producer Ste Russel, an experienced tour guide • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before and after your booking date • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline. Please note this is a hilly route.
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Discover Bristol's rich history with Helen's self-guided walking tour of the city's harborside. Led by a local expert with 25 years of experience, she'll take you through the heart of the city, showcasing its vibrant culture and fascinating past. From the ruins of the old castle to the SS Great Britain, you'll experience firsthand the transformation of the city over the centuries. With insider recommendations on the best places to visit, eat, and drink, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore Bristol. Our self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace, take breaks when you need to, and even revisit your favourite spots. The app is designed to provide a seamless experience, with offline maps, audio commentary, and insider recommendations for you to get the most out of your visit. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to experience the city like a local, Helen's Bristol Experience is the perfect way to discover all that this vibrant city has to offer.
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In 2006, Bristol woke up to find a cheeky mural on a wall — and 97% of residents voted to keep it. That mural by Banksy changed how an entire city thinks about street art. This self-guided audio walking tour takes you there, and through 1,000 years of Bristol's best stories — from the pub where Blackbeard planned his raids and Defoe found Robinson Crusoe, to a medieval clock with two minute hands and where the phrase "pay on the nail" was born. Available in 9 languages with offline access, you start whenever you like, pause for a pint at a 17th-century inn, and pick up right where you left off. No group to follow, no fixed schedule — just your phone, headphones, and 14 stops across Bristol, a city reckoning honestly with its slave-trading past. Over 20,000 travellers have used our self-guided tours, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee. If you want to explore Bristol at your own pace with stories you won't find on a signpost, this Bristol audio tour was made for you.
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Explore Bristol's harbourside at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour. Hidden treasures and quirky tales lie around every corner, and whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, this tour offers a delightful journey through the city's humorous history and lesser-known attractions. Bristol is a city brimming with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. This walking tour takes you off the beaten tourist track to reveal some of the city's best-kept secrets, from lesser-known alleyways to hidden underground vaults. Join Amanda, who has lived in Bristol for over 23 years, on the cobblestone streets of Bristol's harbourside and be transported through centuries of quirky history and architectural marvels. You'll discover some of Bristol's iconic landmarks, starting with the awe-inspiring St. Mary Redcliffe Church and the Tramway Rail Monument. As you meander, you'll pass hidden medieval alleyways and hear about ancient burial grounds.
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This private family walking tour explores Bristol through culture, history, and architectural heritage. Wander through Bristol Old Town where medieval streets reveal stories from ancient centuries. Historic landmarks and classical buildings reflect a civilization shaped long before the United States existed. Admire the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and discover how innovation transformed the city’s identity. What traditions still survive within Bristol’s historic harbor and cultural districts? Which influential figures helped shape Bristol into one of Britain’s important heritage cities? Elegant squares and archaeological treasures create a timeless atmosphere for families seeking meaningful experiences. Your experienced guide will share inspiring stories of cultural legacy and historical transformation throughout the journey. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Bristol is the UK's street art capital, and this self-guided puzzle adventure takes you through its most iconic walls. Follow a mysterious artist across 10 stops, from hidden Banksy originals to towering murals by world-famous creators. Your mission: track down a secretive artist whose graffiti holds a personal message. Armed with clues in the Questo app, decode tags, solve visual puzzles, and piece together a story that unfolds on the walls around you. Discover three genuine Banksy pieces including the famous Well Hung Lover, a giant disco wolf by Aryz, Stik's minimalist figures, and the street where the See No Evil festival transformed a neighbourhood. The route covers 2.2 km through Stokes Croft, The Lanes, and Park Street. Best in daylight when the colours pop. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and play at your own pace. Perfect for couples and art lovers. Download the Questo app, enter your booking code, and head to Bell Lane to begin.
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A magical camera that reveals Bristol's hidden past. This self-guided puzzle walk takes you along the stunning waterfront, where every photo unlocks a piece of history you never knew existed. Start at Clifton Suspension Bridge, where Brunel's genius towers above the Avon Gorge. Discover the clifftop railway that became the BBC's secret WWII studio, wind through Georgian crescents, and find Banksy's Girl with the Pierced Eardrum. Solve puzzles at the SS Great Britain, explore Brunel's Victorian dockyard, and spot wildlife in a hidden nature reserve. Each stop weaves engineering, art, and rebellion across 200 years of Bristol history. End at Llandoger Trow, Bristol's oldest pub and the real inspiration for Treasure Island. With 14 stops across 2-3 hours, this is the waterfront's most complete story, told through puzzles and a time-bending mystery. Download the Questo app, start whenever you like, and explore Bristol's waterfront at your own pace.
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This private cultural tour reveals the historic soul of Bristol through its ancient streets and architectural heritage. Walk across the legendary Clifton Suspension Bridge and admire a masterpiece of classical engineering. Explore Bristol Old Town where medieval lanes still preserve stories older than the United States. Discover how maritime trade shaped one of Britain’s most influential cultural cities. Elegant churches and historic squares reflect centuries of transformation and civilization. What secrets hide behind Bristol Cathedral’s ancient walls? Which historical figures changed the future of the city from its busy harbor? Rich heritage and inspiring landmarks create a timeless atmosphere throughout the journey. Your experienced guide will share fascinating stories of Bristol’s UNESCO heritage influence and cultural legacy. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
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Bristol‘s Old Market is at the centre of the city’s story, from its time as a medieval trade destination, to the vibrant cultural hub it is today. On this walking tour, you‘ll explore Bristol‘s oldest neighbourhood and find out what makes this area unique. You’ll pass coaching inns, hidden priest holes, independent breweries and music venues, each with their own fascinating layers of history and culture. The tour starts at Castle Bridge, where you‘ll hear about Bristol‘s Anglo-Saxon origins and how the city got its name. You‘ll walk through Castle Park, find remnants of Bristol Castle‘s curtain wall, and discover how this once-mighty fortress shaped the surrounding area. In the Old Market itself, you’ll see where trading has taken place for almost a thousand years.
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Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.
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Bristol's medieval streets carry more than a thousand years of drama, ambition, and spectacle. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll trace the city's most gripping stories through plague, rebellion, public punishment, and royal ceremony – uncovering how power and criminality shaped one of England's great medieval cities. The tour starts at St John on the Wall, a 14th-century church built atop the last surviving fragment of Bristol's medieval wall, complete with a portcullis groove still visible overhead. From here, you'll walk through the arch where Elizabeth I processed on horseback and Queen Victoria knighted a mayor without stepping from her carriage. The tour ends at the crossroads of High Street and Wine Street, where the High Cross once soared 50 feet high as Bristol's stage for coronations, executions, and naked parades of shamed lovers.
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Explore Bristol at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the historic Old City and bustling Harbourside, from the Christmas Steps to Bristol Cathedral, passing sites like St John on the Wall, the Llandoger Trow pub, and the Cary Grant statue. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.
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This private walking tour invites couples to discover Bristol through its historic charm and cultural heritage. Wander through Bristol Old Town where medieval streets preserve stories from ancient centuries. Elegant architecture and classical landmarks create a refined atmosphere for meaningful moments together. Cross the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and admire one of Britain’s great engineering achievements. What romantic legends still surround Bristol Cathedral and its historic gardens? Which ancient merchants transformed Bristol into a powerful cultural center long before the United States existed? Hidden courtyards and timeless squares reveal the city’s rich civilization and architectural influence. Your experienced guide will share inspiring stories of heritage and transformation throughout this cultural journey. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a
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Please note: This tour is best done completed on the weekend. _______ Learn about Bristol's beer industry at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Pass by seven of the city’s best taprooms and learn about the people behind them and how beer is made along the way • Hear from producer Heather Goodford, owner of Bristol Hoppers - a company that runs beer related tours • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
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