Discover Clifton's Past with a Local
Highlights
- Discover hidden history of Clifton with a local
- Learn about Bristol's notorious cricketer
- Explore ground-breaking Victorian shopping mall
- Visit Clifton Suspension Bridge and Observatory
- Relaxed 90 minute walk suitable for most fitness levels
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Duration 90 minutes
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Small Group Tour
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Walking tour included
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Local English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Uncover the secrets of Clifton's past with a local guide on this captivating history tour. From hidden railways to forgotten spas, this 90-minute walking tour will immerse you in Bristol's rich history. Discover fascinating stories of notorious cricketers, criminal architects, and ground-breaking Victorian landmarks. Explore iconic sites like Royal York Crescent and the Clifton Suspension Bridge while learning about the world's first bungee jump and Bristol's most famous suffragette. Suitable for all fitness levels, this leisurely stroll will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Clifton's historical significance. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to delve into Bristol's hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Uncover Clifton's hidden history on a guided tour, exploring iconic sites and fascinating stories with a local expert.
Included
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Walking tour
Meeting Point
Meet at the bus stop next to Can't Dance Coffee. I will be holding a sign saying "Visit Clifton"
Victoria Square, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4EW , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour ends at Clifton Observatory, next to the suspension bridge.
Litfield Place, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3LT , United Kingdom
What to expect
Learn the story of this historic Victorian shopping arcade ass we pass through Clifton Village
Royal York Crescent
Visit one of the longest crescents in Europe, and learn its stories
Hear stories of Bristol's iconic bridge
Hear the story of Clifton's quirky observatory (note that entrance is not included as part of this tour. As the tour finishes here, you can visit the observatory afterwards).
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try Can't Dance Coffee before the tour.
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Check out Clifton Observatory after.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Look for local art in Clifton Mall.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Uncover the mysteries and hidden gems of Clifton with a local guide on this captivating historical walking tour. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Bristol's past as you explore iconic landmarks and lesser-known sites that have shaped the history of this vibrant city.What to expect?
Embark on a 90-minute journey through time as you delve into the intriguing stories behind Clifton's hidden railway, the world's first bungee jump, and Bristol's forgotten spas. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this leisurely walk promises to unveil fascinating tales of Bristol's most notorious figures, ground-breaking architecture, and lost historical sites.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious minds, visitors looking to uncover the heart of Clifton, and locals eager to rediscover their city's heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this tour caters to all who are keen to explore the captivating history of Bristol.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating narratives that have shaped Bristol's past, from infamous cricketers to pioneering suffragettes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover hidden historical sites and iconic landmarks with a passionate local guide who brings the city's history to life. Uncover the secrets of Clifton's past and gain a deeper understanding of the city's cultural heritage on this enlightening walking tour.Good to know
Join this relaxed walking tour at a gentle pace suitable for most fitness levels, covering approximately 2km with some steps and inclines along the route. Explore key sites such as Royal York Crescent, Clifton Mall, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and Clifton Observatory, culminating in a memorable experience at the tour's endpoint next to the suspension bridge.Reviews
Travelers rave about the informative and engaging experience provided by the local guide on this Clifton history tour. Visitors praise the tour's unique insights into Bristol's hidden history, with many highlighting the guide's passion for storytelling and the captivating tales shared along the way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to uncover the secrets of Clifton's past with a knowledgeable guide by your side.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is