Bristol City Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

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91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (26 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Expert, local guide

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide outside the Old Council House on Corn St. The guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket.

Meeting point

Corn St, Bristol BS1 1JG , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Bristol

Along the way, you’ll hear captivating tales of pirates and protest, artists and adventurers; from Blackbeard’s legend to Banksy’s graffiti, the secrets of the floating harbour, and the story of Pero’s Bridge. We’ll explore iconic landmarks and hidden corners, wrapping up our journey at the breathtaking Bristol Cathedral.

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Walking Tours in England

What our experts say

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    Try local cider at nearby pubs.
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    Check out the street art after the tour.
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    Visit the SS Great Britain nearby.
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    Stroll through the Harbourside area.
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    Grab lunch at the Corn Exchange market.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the vibrant history of Bristol with the Bristol City Walking Tour led by a local guide. Uncover the city's fascinating past, from its medieval origins to its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade, while exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems along the way.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you walk through Bristol's streets, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Learn about the city's rich history, from its bustling trading days to its cultural significance today. Discover intriguing stories of pirates, artists, and revolutionaries that shaped Bristol into the dynamic city it is now.

Who is this for?

History enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for the past will find this tour captivating. Whether you're a local looking to learn more about your city or a visitor eager to delve into Bristol's heritage, this tour offers something for everyone. Join this experience to gain a deeper understanding of Bristol's vibrant character and diverse history.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in Bristol's captivating history with a local guide who brings the city's stories to life. Explore both iconic landmarks and lesser-known gems, gaining insights and perspectives that you won't find in guidebooks. This tour promises a unique and informative experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Bristol's past and present.

Good to know

Before joining the tour, remember to meet your guide outside the Old Council House on Corn St. Look for the guide in a bright orange jacket to start your 1.5-hour exploration of Bristol's history. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity as you uncover the hidden tales of this dynamic city.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Bristol City Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guide and the fascinating stories shared along the way. Many visitors appreciate the mix of iconic landmarks and hidden gems, making this tour a must-do for anyone interested in Bristol's history. Don't miss out on this enriching and engaging experience in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.

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