FAQ
Historic Tour in Bristol, UK
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Starting at 11:30 and 14:30, although if you can’t see a time that suits, we’ll do our best to organise a tour, or get in touch with us for a private tour!
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Outside Bristol Cathedral, College Green, BS1 5TJ. Look for your guide with a folder of pictures and our logo on the front!
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2 hours in duration, covering a distance of 2 miles (3.2Km).
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A 2 hour tour of Bristol covering 2 miles and 1000 years of city history, taking in Banksy original artwork along the way. Along with pirate haunts, tales of underground rivers, touch weird doors, hear bizarre echoes, see Long John Silver’s Inn, and Robinson Crusoe’s first port of call along with hints and tips to make the most of your stay!
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Absolutely from 3-99 there is something on the tour for all ages, we don’t swear or use bad language, content friendly for younger ears. We do cover aspects of Bristol’s involvement in Slavery and other sensitive subjects though. Your guide will be sure to let you know in advance!
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We are within eye shot of the meeting point for the first 15 minutes of the tour. From there head to Pizza Rova Park Street, and then Hatchet Inn for 30 mins later. Much later than that and you won’t enjoy the experience as much, but give us a call and you can catch up!
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Yes of course, from Couples to School groups and corporate events and conferences we’ve got you covered, for groups of up to 200 people!
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es it is best to book in advance, we do accept walk-ups, but if the group is going to be too large, you may be refused, keeping the comfort of our booked guests in mind.
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Officially it is 24 hours notice for a refund, but we understand that things can crop up last minute. We’ll endeavour to rebook you, subject to availability, or offer a refund if we can resell ticket(s). Best thing is to get in touch for a chat!
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Comfortable shoes, suitable clothing for hot/wet/cold weather, a drink, something to capture pictures and a taste for intrigue and fascination! Seems like a good list?
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The Art looks better with a splash of water on it. And tours run all year round rain or shine. However if severe weather warnings for the area are issued, we monitor the situation and reschedule/offer refunds as necessary.
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No problem, we have wheelchair and mobility scooter users joining the tour regularly. There is one set of steps usually, but we take an alternate route, and the tour is pretty much on flat ground. The ground around the harbour can be a bit uneven, but usually it is fine. Feel free to get in touch if you have any concerns!
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Absolutely, our tour is designed to have frequent rest stops and also a few places to sit along the way.
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Four legged friends are always welcome, from guide and assistance dogs to inquisitive pooches.
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We are available on all major platforms, but for the best service we would recommend booking directly.
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Who?
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Local artists and historians will share their knowledge, passion, and enthusiasm for this wonderful city.
This unique walking tour will introduce you to all aspects of this magical city leaving no stone upturned. There is no better way to get an instant feel for all aspects of Bristol, leaving you with plenty to revisit and lots of ideas for your remaining stay. You will feel like a local ready to bring friends and family back with an insider’s knowledge of the cities delights from Street Art to the best restaurants in town.