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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Bristol’s Harbourside History
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1 Hours 15 Minutes to 1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Overview
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.
What's Included
- 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
Meeting And Pickup
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What To Expect
St Mary Redcliffe Church
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Quaker Burial Ground
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Queen Square
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bristol Old Vic
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bristol
Walk across Redcliffe Bridge, a bascule bridge over the floating harbour in Bristol. Note that time spent at optional stops is not included.
• Admission Ticket Free
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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