Embark on a captivating journey through Bristol's harbourside with this self-guided walking tour. Uncover hidden treasures and quirky tales as you explore the city's humorous history and lesser-known attractions. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, this tour offers a delightful adventure through Bristol's fascinating past. Join Amanda, a Bristol local for over 23 years, as she guides you through cobblestone streets, medieval alleyways, and iconic landmarks like St. Mary Redcliffe Church and the Tramway Rail Monument. Immerse yourself in centuries of history and architectural marvels, all at your own pace. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the secrets of Bristol's harbourside.
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1
hours
15
minutes
- 1
hours
30
minutes
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour
& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
Unlimited lifetime use of virtual tour option
Flexibility to explore at your own pace
Directions to starting point included
Discover hidden medieval alleyways
Learn about ancient burial grounds
Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it
Get unlimited, lifetime use of the the virtual tour option
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided gps tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink
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Introduction
Embark on a journey through Bristol's harbourside like never before with the Self-Guided Walking Tour of Bristol's Harbourside History. This tour is designed for those seeking to uncover the hidden gems and quirky tales that make Bristol a unique and fascinating destination.
What to expect?
Join Amanda, a Bristol local with over 23 years of experience, as she guides you through the city's cobblestone streets, revealing centuries of history and architectural marvels. Discover iconic landmarks like St. Mary Redcliffe Church and the Tramway Rail Monument, as well as hidden medieval alleyways and ancient burial grounds along the way.
Who is this for?
This self-guided walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors looking to explore Bristol's history in a unique and immersive way. It is also ideal for curious locals who want to uncover the city's hidden treasures and lesser-known attractions. Whether you're a history buff or simply enjoy discovering new places, this tour is sure to captivate and delight.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Bristol's rich history and vibrant culture with this self-guided walking tour. Unlike traditional tours, this experience allows you to explore at your own pace, uncovering hidden gems and quirky tales along the way. With unlimited lifetime access to the virtual tour option, you can revisit your favorite spots and delve deeper into Bristol's fascinating history whenever you like.
Good to know
While on the tour, be sure to bring your smartphone and headphones for an enhanced experience. Transportation, food, and drinks are not included, so plan accordingly for your journey through Bristol's harbourside. The tour ends at St. Stephen's Church and gardens, leaving you with a lasting impression of this historic and vibrant city.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Self-Guided Walking Tour of Bristol's Harbourside History rave about the unique insights and hidden treasures they discovered along the way. Many appreciate the flexibility of exploring at their own pace and the wealth of historical knowledge shared by the local guide. Overall, this tour offers a captivating and memorable experience for anyone eager to delve into Bristol's fascinating past.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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The tour begins outside the North Porch of St. Mary Redcliffe Church, Redcliffe Way, Bristol BS1.
St Mary Redcliffe Church,
The Parish Office, 12 Colston Parade, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6RA,
GB
The tour ends at St. Stephen's Church and gardens.
St Stephens Church,
21 St Stephen's St, Bristol BS1 1EQ,
GB
Your Itinerary
St Mary Redcliffe Church
(Pass by)
Pass by the awe-inspiring St. Mary Redcliffe Church, a magnificent example of Gothic architecture that has stood as a landmark in Bristol for centuries. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Quaker Burial Ground
(Pass by)
As you meander through the city, pass by the Quaker Burial Ground, a serene spot steeped in history and tranquility. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Queen Square
(Pass by)
Stroll through Queen Square and hear stories about its past, including the amusing tale of how a small rodent brought down a king. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Bristol Old Vic
(Pass by)
Pass by the Bristol Old Vic Theatre, a cultural gem with a rich history of performances and artistic expression. Note that time spent at optional stops, and admission tickets, are not included.
Bristol
(Pass by)
Walk across Bristol Bridge and imagine its bustling past, where grains flowed like gold and quirky anecdotes were a part of daily life. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
The Corn Exchange
(Pass by)
Catch a glimpse of The Corn Exchange, a historic site where grains were once traded and Bristol's vibrant commercial history comes to life. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
St John's Church
(Pass by)
Pass by St John's Church and notice the amusing discrepancy with the statues outside, adding a touch of whimsy to Bristol's architectural landscape. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
St Stephens Church
(Pass by)
As you reach your final stop, St Stephen's Church, take in its architectural beauty and reflect on the centuries of history that have shaped Bristol. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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