Top Bristol Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Get acquainted with the vibrant West Country city of Bristol on a private walking tour, and discover its sights and history in just a couple of hours. With a private guide, you’ll get a comprehensive look at the old harbor area, the Clifton neighborhood, and the markets, learning about the architecture and maritime history as you go. Stops for drinks of Bristol’s beloved cider or a proper British cuppa are worked into the tour.

With this fusion of a tour, treasure hunt, and outdoor escape game, you can discover Bristol’s iconic street art in a fun and immersive way. Don’t worry about following big groups around or playing with people you don’t know—this is a private and self-guided experience for your personal group that you play using a smartphone. Along the way, learn about emerging street artists, as well as the world-renowned Banksy.

Food tours are an ideal way to get a better understanding of a new city’s culture, but what if you’ve got a sweet tooth? This chocolate-centric tasting tour through Bristol and its Old Town sees a guide showing you and a group the sweeter side of the city, from the bottom of Christmas Steps to the independent traders of St. Nicholas Market.

This is the ideal way to see lots of important Bristol landmarks in a day and to learn about its history at the same time. Set off on a walking tour along the Clifton Suspension Bridge, and pass by Royal York Crescent, Victoria Square, the Corn Exchange, and the Christmas Steps. Along the way, hear personal stories from your Bristolian local guide, and learn fascinating insights dating back to medieval times.

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.

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.

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

This private day trip is a great way to experience some of the must-see attractions near Bristol. Visit Wells, England's smallest city, and see its magnificent cathedral, buy lunch at a traditional pub and sample Cheddar cheese at its origin. Beyond cuisine and culture, your private adventure includes a scenic jaunt through England's largest and most scenic gorge. • Visit England's smallest city, Wells, and see the world's 2nd oldest working clock • See Europe's oldest residential street • Try authentic Cheddar cheese at a cheese factory in the area where Cheddar cheese was originally invented • Enjoy the spectacular scenery of England's largest gorge • Travel comfortably by private transportation with a local guide

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.

This experience is unique for its unmatched flexibility and strong emphasis on group interaction. It’s not bound to a fixed schedule or route, allowing groups to start, strategize, and explore at their own pace. The core difference is the immersive, lighthearted zombie theme that dictates the tasks—you're scavenging for supplies and completing silly challenges to prove your survival mettle. It’s perfect for team-building or family fun because it's priced per team (up to 10 people), includes the guidance of a remote, chat-based host, and culminates in the unique bragging rights of checking your national rank on the app's leaderboard.

Bristol is a vibrant and creative city on the River Avon, with fascinating medieval and maritime history combined with a thriving contemporary modern culture. It has two universities and is the home of Banksy and the explosion of the street art movement, alternative bands like Portishead and Massive Attack, as well as the medieval Old City lined with cobblestone streets, Gothic spires and Georgian terraces that speak of a history rich in global trade. Enjoy a privately guided tour of the highlights of the city followed by a drink on us at a local traditional pub. Wander the medieval cobblestone streets of the Old City, stroll the avenues of Georgian terraces, admire the Gothic architecture of St Mary Redcliffe as you learn of the fascinating maritime history of the city. Enjoy the contemporary and creative buzz of the modern city, as you walk down Nelson Street with its explosion of street art, and several Banksy’s, before stopping in at the pub for a well-deserved drink on us!

Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, the adventure hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s go and make every day an adventure!

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.

The best way to explore Bristol's beautiful streets is by bike! Get onto some of the best bike paths in the UK and conveniently park near the best attractions. Safe bike lanes will help you explore the parks and harborside easily, allowing you to get to fantastic restaurants, cafes, attractions, or even all the way to Bath!

Turning Bristol Streets Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

This private historic walking tour reveals the cultural heritage and maritime legacy of Bristol. Explore ancient streets shaped by centuries of trade, innovation, and architectural transformation. Discover how Bristol became one of Britain’s most influential historic ports long before the United States existed. Walk through the Old Town surrounded by medieval landmarks and classical architecture. What stories of exploration and commerce transformed Bristol into a cultural center of England? Which historic buildings reflect the city’s remarkable architectural influence and heritage? Your experienced guide will share fascinating tales of maritime history, artistic culture, and urban development. Feel the atmosphere of a historic city where every street reveals centuries of civilization and cultural depth. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Challenge yourself to a pirate-themed treasure hunt in Bristol, which takes place on the city streets, passing shops, pubs, sights, and some hidden gems, too. Using a web link and instructions sent to you by “Bess” after you book, you’ll explore with your personal group, following maps, solving cryptic clues, and learning about Bristol as you go.

Your thrilling Cheddar adventure starts now! Solve historical mysteries, decipher ciphers, and delve into the secrets of ancient caves and artisan cheese-making. Navigate the dramatic scenery of towering cliffs and narrow roads while tracking down the famous Cheddar Man. Highlights include snapping selfies at the Lion Rock, completing the Gorge Walk, and tasting exclusive cave-matured cheese.

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll unravel cryptic clues to unlock the hidden path to a location within walking distance. Decode the clue and search nearby to find the answer. All on your mobile phone using Telegram available on all app stores (like Whatsapp!).

Delve into the eerie past of Bristol on this private walking tour, exploring the shadowy tales that shaped the city. Over 1.5 hours, unravel stories of gruesome executions, ghostly encounters, and notorious criminals as you stroll through the historic streets. From the chilling history of College Green to the haunted Rummer Tavern, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Bristol's dark side with a knowledgeable local guide. Public punishments, haunted taverns, exploding coffins, and duels to the death… Bristol’s past is anything but ordinary. - Flexible start times available to suit your schedule - Discover haunted locations, tragic tales, and dark secrets - Meeting point at College Green, with customizable arrangements available

Explore Bristol at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the historic Old City and bustling Harbourside, from the Christmas Steps to Bristol Cathedral, passing sites like St John on the Wall, the Llandoger Trow pub, and the Cary Grant statue. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

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!

Step back in time to the first night of the Bristol Blitz. We follow the devastation from the heart of the Old town and into Castle Park to hunt for evidence of WW2. Castle park once was filled with shops theatres and restraunts. Hear about how this was all lost in a single night. See the ruins of St. Peter's church and Temple church before we finish at the Kings Head pub. The Kings Head is a 1940's time capsule and the perfect place to discuss the tour over a pint!

This private historic walking tour reveals the architectural heritage and cultural legacy of Bristol. Explore ancient streets shaped by centuries of maritime influence and urban transformation. Discover how Bristol became one of Britain’s most important historic cities long before the United States existed. Walk through the Old Town surrounded by medieval landmarks and classical architecture. Admire the legendary Suspension Bridge that symbolizes Victorian engineering and architectural innovation. Your experienced guide will share fascinating tales of engineering achievement, maritime history, and cultural development. Feel the atmosphere of a historic city where architectural brilliance and heritage create an inspiring journey through England’s past. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.