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 tradit...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food and drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Bella Vista
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
The Apple
The tour ends with a great view of the river and delicious options for a bite to eat.
Itinerary
1
Castle Park
The tour passes through Castle Park.
2
St Peter's Church
The tour passes the St Peter's Church.
3
The Nails
The tour makes a brief stop outside The Nails.
4
Saint Nicholas Market
The tour stops a block away from Saint Nicholas Market. You'll hear about it and have the opportunity to pause the tour and visit the market.
5
Christmas Steps
The tour passes Bristol's Christmas Steps.
6
The Hatchet Inn
The tour passes by The Hatchet Inn which is Bristol's oldest pub.
7
Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky
The tour makes a quick stop next to Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky.
8
Bristol Cathedral
The tour passes by Bristol Cathedral.
9
College Green
The tour passes through the College Green.
10
Bristol City Docks
The tour makes a brief stop at Bristol City Docks.
Bristol's Brilliant Pubs: A Self-Guided Tour of the Old City
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About
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 tradit...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food and drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Bella Vista
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
The Apple
The tour ends with a great view of the river and delicious options for a bite to eat.
