Bristol Tours, Tickets & Excursions

From Blackbeard, the notorious pirate, through to Banksy, the globe’s #1 street artist, via Edward Colston, the slave trader whose statue fell during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, the city of Bristol has put itself on the map. Find out exactly how on this fascinating guided tour that mingles centuries of city history with vibrant street art—and leave with tips to make the most of your stay.

See filming sights from the British television show "Only Fools and Horses" on this tour of Bristol. Exterior locations include the Batman and Robin scene, Nelson Mandela house, the wine bar, Sids Cafe, and more. As you go, listen to behind-the-scenes stories and background info about the show from a guide.

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.

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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.

Play a city exploration game where you search your surroundings for ways to solve fun challenges and puzzles that reveal amazing places and stories in the city center of Bristol. There is no guide involved, you just follow an app and play at your own pace. Each challenge will lead you to the next place by providing you with exact directions on screen. As you solve the challenge, the story of that place is unlocked. And the next location is revealed. Highlights: Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. You will search for lost love, explore the city's street art and find out secret stories. If you are part of a group, one person can purchase access for everybody by selecting the total number of people. All group members will be able to play the city game on their smartphones. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket. So, are you up for an exciting city game?

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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.

Get aboard with the paddleboarding craze, and try one of the UK’s most popular water sports for yourself with this stand-up paddleboard (SUP) taster session. You’ll use premium equipment, and paddle around the water of Bristol Harbourside under the supervision on an instructor. Numbers are capped at eight per group, for close-up attention through the experience.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind Bristol experience when you venture to Smoke & Mirrors for an evening of comedy and magic. Conveniently located in the city center, Smoke & Mirrors is an atmospheric pub and performance venue that hosts a cast of house magicians. Book tickets in advance to the evening performance, and find a seat in the 1920s-style theater. Over the course of the show, you’ll see two magicians perform masterful feats and illusions, and will have the chance to enjoy beer, wine, nibbles and more (own expense).

Discover Bristol’s waterfront by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of someone who has to complete a mysterious photo album of Bristol. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Play on! Highlights include: • Explore Bristol Marina, The SS Great Britain, Llandoger Trow and lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. • Learn about the fascinating story of The SS Great Britain ship. • Visit the gig venue where Dua Lipa and Coldplay have performed • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

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.

Discover Bristol's biggest public Air Raid Shelter, explore the historic Old Town and experience the nation's No.1 covered market. Join us for an experience you'll never forget. Our local guides will take you on a unique tour from the height of Bristol's trading past through the swinging 60's to the city's vibrant present. Enjoy privileged access to subterranean passageways, roof top vistas, WW11 air raid shelters and rooms which once rocked to the best bands in the world. Once you've been fascinated and amazed, you'll be spoilt for choice with places to eat, drink and pick up the best local gifts to take back as a lasting reminder of your stay in Bristol.

Bristol, located at the end of the 125-mile Great West Way touring route from London, is a diverse city with a rich history waiting for you to explore. This city has been named the most artistic city in the UK due to its many museums, theaters, large music gigs, and vibrant street art scene. Our bus tour makes 14 stops along the way, giving you the chance to explore Bristol's many attractions. You can visit the home of the famous street artist Banksy or see one of the most important historical ships in the world - Brunel's SS Great Britain. The Bristol Discovery ticket is valid for 2 days and includes entertaining audio commentary in English on all our buses. So sit back and let the city surprise you! During the tour, we will take you past many notable landmarks such as Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol Aquarium, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Cathedral, St Mary's Redcliffe, Brunel's Old Station, Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol Hippodrome, Clifton Downs, and Clifton Observatory.

Explore the oldest parts of Bristol with a passionate local city guide who’ll show you the best places to grab a beer and a bite to eat. On this self-guided GPS audio tour, you’ll walk through the oldest parts of Bristol, explore various markets, relax in a park and pass through the last remaining city gate. You’ll see some fantastic street art including two Banksy's, the cathedral and historic docks. Along the way, you’ll discover how Bristol began, what happened to the city’s castle, why there’s a clock showing two different times and why so many things are being renamed. You’ll also have an opportunity to stop for a drink in the city's oldest pub. This tour points out a number of traditional pubs that stock locally brewed beer. You get to see a few of Bristol’s breweries too and hear the stories behind them. Whether you've been in Bristol for five minutes or five decades, you'll go away with a smorgasbord of new, independent places to grab a drink and something to eat.

Are you looking for a way to see Bristol without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace on this affordable audio walk. • Find out how a brush with death brought legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Bristol, where he built the first transatlantic steamship and what was the world’s longest bridge • Hear from producer Ste Russel, an experienced tour guide • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before and after your booking date • 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. Please note this is a hilly route.

This best of Bristol tour introduces you to the most beautiful parts of the city as well as famous landmarks and secret spots that only locals know about. Exploring the city with a private guide means there’s no need to worry about being stuck in crowds and you’ll have direct access to the guide for questions. Highlights include Bristol Cathedral, street art murals by Banksy, St. Nicholas’ Market, and the Old City area.

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.

Enjoy an alternative evening of entertainment at a one-man comedy and magic show in Bristol’s Smoke & Mirrors pub. Unwind after a day of sightseeing at the intimate venue, located within easy reach of the city center, and prepare to laugh your night away as in-house comedian Mark Bennett guides you into a magical world of off-the-wall adult humor.

Enjoy a lively night out in Bristol—and attend a one-of-a-kind performance, which blends comedy and magic—at Smoke & Mirrors. Located in Bristol’s Theatre District, the venue hosts a 1920s-style theater, an array of resident magicians, and also offers delectable food and drink. Book tickets to this late-night performance in advance to guarantee your seats, and get ready for an evening of illusions, jokes, and entertainment.

Cocktail lovers—this one’s for you. Enjoy the luxury of a private cocktail-making lesson with just your group and a mixologist in Bristol. Instead of letting someone else make the cocktails for you, this experience offers the rare opportunity to get behind the bar and find out the secrets of creating delicious cocktails yourself. To make sure you avoid crowds, the class also gives you exclusive use of the venue.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Get a great introduction to the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath on this private tour with a local guide who was born and grew up in Bath. In the afternoon visit a small falconry to have the unique experience of flying a hawk in the countryside. Bath is located 14 miles from Bristol, the tour includes private transportation to and from Bristol.

Immerse in Bristol's beautiful historic center with this self-guided escape room style tour—as you and your friends or family work together to crack the clues and unlock the mystery of the sabotaged balloon. Use the 40-page activity booklet, with clues, story, history trivia, and maps, to track down hidden objects, decode symbols, discover hidden messages, and ultimately solve the crime.