Top things to do in Bristol, South West England

Blackbeard to Banksy - The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1989 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.49

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join us for a fantastic fun filled and fact packed tour of Bristol, take in world leading street art by Banksy and others, nestled in 1000 years of city history.

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Air Raid Shelter + St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1979 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.81

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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.

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West Country Games - the most popular group activity in the South West! in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (315 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.53

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

West Country Games is Bristol and Bath's most popular group activity day. You will compete in 9 hilariously themed games that will decide who is the king or queen of the West Country! Wrestle, whack, chuck and wobble your way around our unique set of games that are suitable for people of all ages and abilities. We are especially popular with stag dos, hen parties and any other celebration that will bring a group of you together.

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The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (267 reviews)

From $ 47.08

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

The House Magicians Comedy & Magic Show – Thursdays at Smoke & Mirrors Step into Bristol’s top-rated boutique magic theatre pub for a night of comedy, magic, and unforgettable entertainment. Rated Number 1 on TripAdvisor, this experience begins with amazing close-up magic at the bar, performed by our in-house magician while our friendly team serves your drinks and food. At 6:40 pm, you’re welcomed into our intimate 1920s-style theatre, seating just 40 guests. The cosy cabaret setup creates an electric atmosphere as our theatre host seats you at your table. At 7:00 pm 8pm or 9pm, the curtain rises for a hilarious and mind-blowing 60-minute performance by one of our Resident Comedy Magicians. This is full-blown entertainment from the moment you walk in until the final laugh. Ideal for date nights, small groups, or anyone who loves comedy and magic in a unique, intimate setting.

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Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows :The Original Bristol Ghost Walk in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (263 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 26.90

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Calling fans of all things spooky! Do you love hearing wicked, twisted, and macabre tales from years gone by? Combine your love of frights and thrills with a historical tour of the hauntingly beautiful city of Bristol – with our ghost expert guide. A city renowned for its mystery, eery settings and secrets, our tour of Bristol will see your live tour guide bravely battle the country’s harsh elements and scary locations. Then you’ll go on a terrifying journey through Bristol where you’ll learn of wicked witches and ghosts that haunt the city and plague its castle. In fact, our immersive guides will make you feel as if you’re really there at the time, and allow you to soak up every chilling nook and cranny. Will you sense the presence of any ghosts or ghouls? So, what are you waiting for? Book our Bristol tour today to unearth some of the best kept and darkest secrets of Scotland.

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Only Fools and Horses Tour of Bristol in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (254 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 49.77

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

With this unique bus tour of filming locations from classic British comedy Only Fools and Horses you'll spend the afternoon visiting scenes from some of TV's funniest moments. This tour of exterior locations includes Nelson Mandela House, the Batman and Robin scene, Sids Cafe, the wine bar where Del falls through the hatch and many other memorable moments with your guide giving you the background and behind the scenes to the show.

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Guided Walking Tour of Bristol Old City and Harbour in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (166 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 28.92

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Walking around a city, whilst listening to a tour guide, is a perfect form of exercise. 1000 years of Trade and Industry made Bristol the UK’s second city. See the Cathedral, Banksy’s, Harbour, Docks, Georgian Square, Old Vic, ‘Bridge’, Castle site, Old City, corn exchange, markets, Guilds, Street Art, and Sugar House. We take a maximum of six people on our walk. Enjoy a 2-hour guided walk, circa 12,000 steps and 3-4 miles long, listening to interesting facts, colourful characters, history and anecdotes on the way. Each person has an audio receiver so they can here the guide above all the city noise. Join your guide, who having moved to Bristol in 1980, attended Bristol Poly (UWE), has lived, played rugby, worked off and on in the city for 40 years. He is continually researching the city as a hobby and wants to give something back to the place he adores. The style is interactive, flexible, light-hearted and personal. Nature breaks are limited, so please plan ahead.

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Stonehenge and Cotswold Villages Full-day Tour from Bristol in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (143 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 115.54

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

It’s a day of magic, imagination, and inspiration. Many have gazed upon Stonehenge and wondered how the enormous standing stones ended up like that. Some believe the wizard Merlin worked his magic to create them. Others imagine aliens are involved. While some agree it was the Romans. Standing stones constantly inspire the imagination and on this tour you get to see not just one, but two of these amazing constructs. And it doesn’t stop with these monuments. Many know the Cotswolds as a place of quintessential beauty and it’s time for you to see for yourself. From movie set locations to fascinating history, you’ll love exploring this beautiful region.

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Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours  in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (132 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.87

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Bristol Ghost Tours provides the only dedicated ghost tour currently available in Bristol. All of our guides are in character and costumed appropriately. Similar to our other ghost tour. This tour is a unique mixture of fun, theatrics, haunted tales and crowd participation.

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Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Bristol with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (101 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.18

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

A fun and different way to see Bristol! Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted! You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing.

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Guided Walking Tour Suspension Bridge Clifton Splendour & City. in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (100 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.63

 

A guided walk, for a maximum of six people, between 2.5 - 3 Hrs long, 12-15,000 steps circa 4-5 miles long, listening to the guide on Audio devices to interesting facts, colourful characters, history and anecdotes on the way. Clifton, a sleepy village in 1700, developed into the ‘Mayfair’ of Bristol. Walk the suspension bridge, view the dramatic ‘Avon Gorge’, Historic Buildings, Grand Terraces, Crescents & Squares, see the Harbour, Banksy’s, University, Museum, that statue, ending at the Cathedral and Centre. Join your guide, who having moved to Bristol in 1980, attended Bristol Poly (UWE), I have lived, played rugby, worked off and on in the City for 40 years. I am now semi retired, continually research the city as a Hobby and want to give something back to a place I adore. The style is interactive, flexible, light-hearted and personal.

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Explore Bristol's Iconic Victorian Steamship in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (42 reviews)

From $ 29.59

 

These tickets allow all-day access to the iconic steamship, dockyard and two museums. Sitting proudly on the glass ‘sea’, Brunel’s SS Great Britain dominates Bristol’s historic waterfront. Dressed with flags and ready for departure, just as the ship looked when it was launched in 1843, our friendly team are ready to welcome visitors on board. The ship has been painstakingly restored to recreate Victorian life at sea on the world’s first great luxury liner. Climb aboard and explore scenes so life-like you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped back in time. There are two fascinating museums, as well as the dry dock, where the ship was originally built, to explore, providing hours of engrossing wonder.

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Oxford and Cotswold Small-Group Tour from Bristol  in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (41 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.01

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Embark on a journey through the heart of England, where academia meets timeless charm. Explore the hallowed halls of Oxford, where history whispers through ivy-clad walls. Then, venture into the picture-perfect landscapes of the Cotswolds, where quaint villages and rolling hills paint a storybook setting. Immerse yourself in the allure of cobblestone streets, thatched cottages, and a tapestry of cultural richness. Uncover the magic of Oxford and the Cotswolds in this full day tour from Bristol

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The Best of Bristol Bike Tour in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (39 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.68

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Ride through the UK's most bike friendly city on a Bristol-built bicycle, effortlessly taking in all the most noteworthy landmarks, world famous street art and scenic spots. We'll follow quiet cobbled streets and car-free paths, bringing you up close with all of Bristol's best features; from Banksy street art pieces to an unbeatable view of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. The tour is easy-going, follows a flat, 3.5-mile route and accessible to all cycling abilities – so whether you've not ridden in years or an avid cyclist this tour is for you.

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Craft Beer Tour Bristol in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (29 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 60.53

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Love craft beer? Then you’ll love our Bristol craft beer tour! Discover the best of Bristol’s booming craft beer scene with our guided tour, running on Saturdays at 1.30pm! Whether you're a local beer enthusiast or visiting the city, this experience is perfect for those looking to explore top-notch breweries and hidden gems. On the tour, you’ll sample 10 expertly crafted beers (1/3 pints), all brewed right here in Bristol. At each stop, a brewer or beer expert will guide you through the flavours, brewing process, and stories behind each beer. What’s included in your tour: - Taste 10 craft beers (1/3 pints), each unique to its venue - A 3.5-hour guided tour of Bristol’s best craft beer spots - Visit a variety of venues, including local breweries and specialist craft beer bars - Expert-led tastings with insights into each beer and brewery - All drinks included in the price Join us for an unforgettable craft beer adventure in Bristol!

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Bristol City Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Bristol

Bristol , South West England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (23 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 16.14

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover Bristol - Guided Walking Tour Explore the vibrant heart of Bristol on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide who knows the city inside and out. Hear fascinating stories of pirates, pioneers, and protest as you walk through centuries of history, from the city’s medieval beginnings to its striking modern street art. Along the way, you’ll pass iconic sights including the Bristol Cathedral, City Hall, the Corn Exchange, Pero’s Bridge, and Anchor Square. Your guide will share the real stories behind these landmarks, offering insights you won’t find in a guidebook. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re a local looking to see the city in a new light, this tour brings Bristol’s past and present to life.

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