All Bristol Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Explore the waterfront of Bristol on your own time and terms with an exploration game that you can play right on your smartphone. You'll solve challenges as you visit spots such as the Bristol Marina, Brunel's SS Great Britain, Wapping Wharf, and Llandoger Trow. You can even expect to see Banksy's The Girl With Pearl Earring along the way.

Bristol's medieval streets carry more than a thousand years of drama, ambition, and spectacle. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll trace the city's most gripping stories through plague, rebellion, public punishment, and royal ceremony – uncovering how power and criminality shaped one of England's great medieval cities. The tour starts at St John on the Wall, a 14th-century church built atop the last surviving fragment of Bristol's medieval wall, complete with a portcullis groove still visible overhead. From here, you'll walk through the arch where Elizabeth I processed on horseback and Queen Victoria knighted a mayor without stepping from her carriage. The tour ends at the crossroads of High Street and Wine Street, where the High Cross once soared 50 feet high as Bristol's stage for coronations, executions, and naked parades of shamed lovers.

Learn to draw with the help of a professional tutor and a nude model by signing up for this activity, designed with hen and stag parties in mind. You'll sit down in a private venue with a full bar service and get to drawing, learning techniques and tips from your instructor.

Discover Bristol's rich history with Helen's self-guided walking tour of the city's harborside. Led by a local expert with 25 years of experience, she'll take you through the heart of the city, showcasing its vibrant culture and fascinating past. From the ruins of the old castle to the SS Great Britain, you'll experience firsthand the transformation of the city over the centuries. With insider recommendations on the best places to visit, eat, and drink, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore Bristol. Our self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace, take breaks when you need to, and even revisit your favourite spots. The app is designed to provide a seamless experience, with offline maps, audio commentary, and insider recommendations for you to get the most out of your visit. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to experience the city like a local, Helen's Bristol Experience is the perfect way to discover all that this vibrant city has to offer.

From Minack Theatre to Durdle Door, Stonehenge to St Ives, you won't believe the beauty of Cornwall and Devon. The beauty in this part of Great Britain truly is something to marvel at. From the peaceful seaside town of St Ives to the intriuging mystery that is Stonehenge, you're going to love this this part of the world steeped in myths and legends.  You get a bit of everything on this tour. Small, beautiful towns. Stunning coastlines. Dramatic castles. Fascinating history. Unfathomable structures - both natural and man (and woman) made.  What are you waiting for? Join us on this four day tour and see what you've been missing.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

If you want to discover some of Bristol’s best pubs and sightseeing spots without spending hours of research time, then this is the tour for you. Visit a selection of great pubs that locals love with beers and snacks included so you don’t have to worry about paying at each venue. As you walk between pubs, the guide points out some of Bristol’s interesting landmarks—such as Saint Nicholas Market, Bristol City Docks, and the College Green.

Fun and social painting experiences. Sip and Paint is a perfect creative activity for anyone to enjoy. From birthdays to hen parties to single travellers and small groups of friends. Enjoy a sip and paint experience led by an experienced local artist. Everyone will be able to enjoy a fun painting experience and have a canvas to take away with them.

There are lots of great Bristol food tasting experiences to choose from, but this has a little something extra, thanks to a guide who takes you not just through the finer points of the cheese and wine, but also offers unique insights into the environmental and sustainability processes behind the produce too. As if that wasn’t enough, you’re also taken for lunch at a Michelin-starred pub.

Transform your Friday night into an unforgettable adventure at Bristol's top-rated venue, Smoke & Mirrors. As you walk in, enjoy a drink and brace yourself for astonishing close-up magic performed right at your table, setting the stage for the evening. At 8pm, take your seat in our cozy 40-seat theatre, where two of our talented House Magicians will dazzle you with their unpredictable performances across two 45-minute sets, complete with a lively 15-minute intermission. Expect laughter, awe, and a night filled with wonder that will leave you questioning reality. - Enjoy close-up magic at your table before the main show - Intimate 40-seat theatre experience in the heart of Bristol - Two sets of live performances with a dynamic House Magician duo - Lively atmosphere with humor and audience interaction throughout

Please note: This tour is best done completed on the weekend. _______ Learn about Bristol's beer industry at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Pass by seven of the city’s best taprooms and learn about the people behind them and how beer is made along the way • Hear from producer Heather Goodford, owner of Bristol Hoppers - a company that runs beer related tours • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Bristol. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Bristol Cathedral to St. Nicholas Market, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Bristol to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Bristol through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Bristol's harbourside and architecture, reflecting its vibrant culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Bristol in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Do you know why Bristol was named the ‘Rising Star’ destination at National Geographic Traveller Reader Awards? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Bristol began life as a town called Brigg stow, which means the meeting place at the bridge in the old Saxon language. The original town was listed in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle of 1051. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Bristol. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Interactive Workshop: A hands-on, sensory experience led by a professional fragrance stylist. Expert Guidance: Learn the "Fragrance Pyramid" and how to balance base, heart, and top notes. Personalised Souvenir: Take home a 5ml bottle of a scent that exists nowhere else in the world. Extensive Scent Library: Experiment with a curated collection of premium accords, from fresh florals to deep musks. Perfect for All: An ideal activity for solo travellers, couples, or groups looking for a unique indoor experience.

Award winning activities in beautiful woodlands a short walk from this historic Clifton Village and Clifton Suspension bridge. We are No 1 on trip advisor for outdoor activities for a reason- we want to make you event the best and our fantastic activities in the woods ae perfect t bring your group together. Our activités are great for all levels of fitness Very popular and unique adventure which will have you and your mates having a great laugh along with many new memories! We recommend that you do not participate in TreeTops if you have any of the following: device affected by a magnet such as a pacemaker, Muscular/skeletal disorder, recent injuries/operations, Epilepsy, Heart complaints, Back/Neck/Leg complaints, are more than 18 stone or are pregnant. If you have a member of the group how may be effect by any of these we will ensure there are other things they can do such as axe throwing Instead of the ropes course so everyone is involved.

Getting from Bristol to Heathrow Airport can be a hassle, and requires either hopping on a long-distance coach or taking a train to London and then hopping on the tube. Save yourself the stress by booking a direct transfer service instead, which includes pickup at your hotel and drop-off right at the Heathrow terminal of your choosing.

Bristol has an abundance of interesting buildings and landmarks—but it can take hours of research to plan a sightseeing itinerary. Save time and let someone else do the hard work instead on this guided walking tour. Get insider tips on where to see hidden artwork by Banksy and stroll past popular sights such as the Bristol Cathedral, the Bristol Old Vic, Queen Square, and Bristol City Docks.

From IPAs to wheat beers, Bristol’s craft beer scene is booming, with at least 15 breweries. Get a taste of this dynamic scene with insights from a brewer or in-house expert at each venue—plus a guide to lead you between them—on this afternoon tour. Sample a whopping 10 beers in manageable 0.33-pint (188-milliliter) servings as you hop between a changing selection of venues you won't find in the guidebooks.

Taste your way around Bristol on this small-group food and drink tour, showcasing the city's vibrant culinary scene. With dinner and alcoholic drinks included, follow your guide to up to seven handpicked tasting stops, sampling everything from gourmet burgers to expertly crafted cocktails. Along the way, discover top independent eateries and gain insider insight into the people and stories behind them. It's the perfect way to explore hidden gems you might otherwise miss.

Discover the story of Bristol harbour through the food and drink that was traded here over the course of nine hundred years on this unique food and history tour. We'll start your story around 1000 years ago, when the first imports arrived in the settlement of Brigstowe, slowly making your way to the 19th Century, when trade into the city of Bristol no longer made it past Avonmouth dock. This history will be brought to life, not only by your brilliant tour guide, but in the amazing flavours of local restaurants and bars. You'll enjoy two delightful tastings, one beautiful sit down meal and two fabulous drinks tastings, as we tell the story of how Bristol grew from a small town, to the city we know and love today. We'll walk through the historic heart of Bristol discovering the historical significance of many iconic places. Each of your stops is a business with a story to tell. We only work with the best Bristol independents and always spotlight good ethics and sustainability.

Bristol‘s Old Market is at the centre of the city’s story, from its time as a medieval trade destination, to the vibrant cultural hub it is today. On this walking tour, you‘ll explore Bristol‘s oldest neighbourhood and find out what makes this area unique. You’ll pass coaching inns, hidden priest holes, independent breweries and music venues, each with their own fascinating layers of history and culture. The tour starts at Castle Bridge, where you‘ll hear about Bristol‘s Anglo-Saxon origins and how the city got its name. You‘ll walk through Castle Park, find remnants of Bristol Castle‘s curtain wall, and discover how this once-mighty fortress shaped the surrounding area. In the Old Market itself, you’ll see where trading has taken place for almost a thousand years.

Bristol's rich history and vibrant culture come alive on this private walking tour led by a local guide. Discover the city's transformation from a medieval trading hub to a cultural center, while exploring famous sites and hidden gems. Hear fascinating stories about pirates like Blackbeard and artists like Banksy, and visit iconic landmarks such as Bristol Cathedral and Pero's Bridge. Experience Bristol in a personalized way with flexible meeting points and a pace that suits you. - Private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore key landmarks including Bristol Cathedral, Queen Square, and more - Discover captivating stories about Bristol's history and culture - Flexible timing and meeting points tailored to your needs

Explore Bristol with a local guide to discover the story of Isambard Brunel, the Bristol local who was revered for his engineering prowess. In a small-group tour that’s capped at eight people, you’ll explore the city by vehicle, stopping at the landmarks linked to Brunel’s past. The steam ship SS "Great Britain," Clifton Suspension Bridge, Brunel’s Statue, and Clifton Seawalls are among the sights.

Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.