Bristol Cathedral
Admire the Cathedral, Well Hung Lover, St Marks, Council House, Park Street and other Buildings
Guided Walking Tour of Bristol Old City and Harbour
Bristol,
GB
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Bristol with a guided walking tour of the Old City and Harbour. Experience the charm of this fascinating city as you explore landmarks such as Bristol Cathedral, Banksy's street art, the Georgian Square, and the bustling markets. Your knowledgeable guide, a Bristol local for over 40 years, will share intriguing facts, anecdotes, and stories about the city's past and present. With a maximum of six people per tour, you'll enjoy an intimate and personalized experience. Marvel at the stunning architecture, stroll along the picturesque harbour, and soak in the atmosphere of this historic city. This two-hour guided walk covers approximately 12,000 steps and 3-4 miles, offering the perfect combination of exercise and exploration. Join us and uncover the hidden gems of Bristol's Old City and Harbour.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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2 hours 15 minutes
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Guided walk of Bristol's Old City and Harbour
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Admire Bristol Cathedral and other historic buildings
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Explore the Bristol City Docks and medieval trench
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Witness the beautiful Prince Street Bridge and waterfront views
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Discover the origins of Bristol as a Saxon Settlement
- Audio recievers
- Coffee and/or tea
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Introduction
Experience the captivating charm of Bristol's rich history and picturesque scenery with the Guided Walking Tour of Bristol Old City and Harbour. Immerse yourself in the city's fascinating past as you explore its iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and vibrant street art. Led by a knowledgeable and passionate local guide, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through 1000 years of trade and industry that shaped Bristol into the UK's second city.What to expect?
Embark on a 2-hour guided walk that covers approximately 12,000 steps and 3-4 miles, offering the perfect opportunity to combine sightseeing with exercise. Discover the city's architectural marvels, including the Cathedral, Banksy's famous artworks, the picturesque Harbour and Docks, the Georgian Square, the historic Bridge, the Castle site, the bustling Old City, the vibrant markets, and the intriguing Guilds. Your guide will regale you with fascinating facts, captivating stories, and amusing anecdotes that bring Bristol's history to life.Who is this for?
This tour is tailored for curious explorers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a unique and immersive way to discover a city, the Guided Walking Tour of Bristol Old City and Harbour is the perfect experience for you. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends can all delight in uncovering the hidden treasures and untold stories of Bristol together.Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the intimate group size, limited to just six people, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience for each participant. Your guide, an experienced traveler and Bristol local for over 40 years, is deeply passionate about the city and its heritage. Their extensive knowledge and ongoing research make this tour an enriching and authentic encounter with Bristol's past and present. The interactive and flexible style of the tour allows you to delve deeper into specific areas of interest and truly connect with the history and culture of Bristol.Good to know
During the tour, each participant will be provided with an audio receiver, ensuring that you can hear every fascinating detail shared by your guide amidst the bustling city sounds. Please plan ahead for nature breaks, as they are limited during the tour. While coffee and tea are not included, there will be opportunities to stop at local cafes along the way to refresh and recharge.Reviews
Previous participants of the Guided Walking Tour of Bristol Old City and Harbour have consistently praised the tour for its captivating storytelling, comprehensive historical insights, and the genuine passion of the guide. Many have expressed their appreciation for the personalized nature of the experience, allowing them to delve deeper into specific areas of interest and engage in meaningful conversations with the guide. Overall, participants have left the tour feeling enlightened, inspired, and with a newfound love for the vibrant city of Bristol.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
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Canon's Marsh
View Oporto Quay, Limekiln Dock, Cranes and Shipping
Bristol City Docks
Walk to the Medieval trench, over Pero's Bridge to Arnofini.
Prince Street Bridge
Over the Bridge, see the M Shed, Matthew, Container Village, and the Old Prison Ruins
Bathurst Basin
See the Old Mill Pond, Guinea Street, A House Through Time, Slave Captains Houses, Redcliffe Church,
Queen Square
Work around the docks to King Williams Statue, American Consulate, Spy Glass Inn from Treasure Island
Bristol Old Vic
See the Old Vic, King Street and Welsh Back.
Baldwin Street (R11)
View the origination of Bristol as a Saxon Settlement, Castle Park, enter the Old City, see Churches, Law Courts, Merchants Trading Haunts,Corn Exchange, Nails & Guilds meeting places
St John on the Wall
Walk through the one of the Old City Gate remaining, view the Conduit and Street Art.
Statue of Edward Colston
Closton's Statue, Cenotaph, and end at the Marriott where we started
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