Bristol's Brilliant Pubs: A Self-Guided Tour of the Old City
Description
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.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The tour passes through Castle Park.
The tour passes the St Peter's Church.
The tour makes a brief stop outside The Nails.
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.
The tour passes Bristol's Christmas Steps.
The tour passes by The Hatchet Inn which is Bristol's oldest pub.
The tour makes a quick stop next to Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky.
The tour passes by Bristol Cathedral.
The tour passes through the College Green.
The tour makes a brief stop at Bristol City Docks.
The tour passes the Bristol Old Vic.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
Reviews(1)
Excellent tour. A great experience. Took us about 4 hours while stopping regularly for drinks and food. Just the right length. Thoroughly recommend.
