Best Free Walking Tours in Bristol
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Over recent years Bristol has become one of the most exciting cultural hubs in the UK. This friendly and lively city is not only a music and art hub but also rich with maritime history and stunning architecture. Book one of the many Free Tours in Bristol and bring the city’s past to life as well as discovering its vibrant present. Join the Essential Bristol City Tour to get a fascinating insight to the old town and find out some of its myths and legends. The Free Tour of the Clifton Suspension Bridge is a fun stroll along the iconic Bristolian bridge where you will learn about this amazing feat of engineering. By the way, Bristol is the birthplace of world-famous street artist Banksy. So, book your place on the Street Art in Bristol Free Walking Tour and discover some of his early works hidden around Bristol’s streets with a guide.
With nearly 1,000 years of history, Bristol Harborside is now home to some of the most popular restaurants and cultural hubs in Britain. Join the Free Walking Tours in Bristol and be transported back in time when you see Brunel’s SS Great Britain, one of the world’s first great ocean liners. Along this route you will also come across the Arnolfini and the Watershed, two internationally renowned contemporary arts centers. Just around the corner is Bristol Wharf, where you can find the M Shed, a free museum where you can explore Bristol’s history and identity. Keep an eye out for some of Banksy’s street art as you walk around the Harborside. Some are difficult to spot! A short walk away is St. Nicholas Market, inside here you find an exciting array of delicious street foods and quirky stalls.
Reviews of Free Tours in Bristol
5.00
04/01/25
Great way to learn about Bristol at your own pace.
Things to Do in Bristol
Tucked away in the South West of England, Bristol is not only bursting with history and endless creativity, but it is also surrounded by beautiful views and countryside. The Harborside, once a busy dock, is now the beating heart of Bristol’s cultural scene. Spend the day at the harborside and have the unique experience of blending 1,000 years’ worth of history along with some of the most exciting and innovative contemporary art centers in Europe. When you are ready for a change of pace, take a walk or cycle across the Clifton Suspension Bridge and take in the stunning views over the river Avon. At the end of the bridge, you’ll find yourself in Aston Court Estate, a beautiful country park and mansion with over 850 acres of woodland, a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city for a while.