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🎫 Ticket for 1 to Blackbeard to Banksy: The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol
Highlights
✨ The perfect introduction to Bristol and it’s vibrant street art culture
🎨 See originals by Banksy and other local artists
⛪ Discover the city’s complex history, from ruined churches to toppled statues
💡 Get exclusive tips and insights from your knowledgeable guide
General Info
📅 Date: various dates (select when making your purchase)
🕒 Time: 11:30 a.m.
⏳ Duration: 2 hours
📍 Location: BS1 5TJ (in front of the main entrance to the Cathedral)
👤 Age requirement: all ages welcome
♿ Accessibility: wheelchair and stroller accessible
👉 Please note: the tour goes down one set of steps, though there is an alternative route
❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs
Description
Join this fun, informative and educational tour through the history of Bristol and its vibrant street art scene. You’ll learn about local figures of Bristol’s past and present that put the city on the map. Find out about Blackbeard, the notorious pirate, Banksy, the world’s number one street artist and Edward Colston, the slave trader whose statue fell during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. Discover all this and more, as well as tips to make the most of your stay.
🎫 Ticket for 1 to Blackbeard to Banksy: The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol
Highlights
✨ The perfect introduction to Bristol and it’s vibrant street art culture
🎨 See originals by Banksy and other local artists
⛪ Discover the city’s complex history, from ruined churches to toppled statues
💡 Get exclusive tips and insights from your knowledgeable guide
General Info
📅 Date: various dates (select when making your purchase)
🕒 Time: 11:30 a.m.
⏳ Duration: 2 hours
📍 Location: BS1 5TJ (in front of the main entrance to the Cathedral)
👤 Age requirement: all ages welcome
♿ Accessibility: wheelchair and stroller accessible
👉 Please note: the tour goes down one set of steps, though there is an alternative route
❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs
Description
Join this fun, informative and educational tour through the history of Bristol and its vibrant street art scene. You’ll learn about local figures of Bristol’s past and present that put the city on the map. Find out about Blackbeard, the notorious pirate, Banksy, the world’s number one street artist and Edward Colston, the slave trader whose statue fell during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. Discover all this and more, as well as tips to make the most of your stay.
4.9/5
based on 49 reviews
- It was brilliant!We really enjoyed it . Entertaining and informative
- Great tour. Very entertaining and knowledgeable tour guide. Thankyou!
- It was fun and wonderful. You learn a lot about the city history.
- Thank you for such an informative and detailed tour. Our tour guide was knowledgeable, entertaining and passionate about Bristol. Thank you!
- Excellent and very interesting! Thank you Luke!
- Good paced walking tour of central Bristol. Guide friendly and knowledgable.
- Amazing guide!! we loved the tour so much!
- Absolutely amazing. Would thoroughly recommend.
- Great to be a tourist in your own city & acquire new facts & insights. Luke was very knowledgeable & set the pace well for everyone to follow. Interesting & humorous. Would recommend
- Brilliant tour; our guide, Simon, was amazing. However, pouring rain and freezing cold are not ideal for a walking tour.
- This was an excellent tour -Simon was really entertaining
- Simon’s enthusiasm for Bristol really added to the tour and his knowledge is amazing. His sense of humour and clear speaking voice made it a really lovely experience and I would recommend anyone to do it.
- Fantastic
- Great tour, with lots of local stories and fun facts.
- Brilliant walk - the pace was perfect and the guide was knowledgeable and entertaining. He had a good loud voice so we could hear him over the traffic even though the group was large.
Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral is situated in the center of Bristol and is a striking example of Gothic architecture. Founded as an Augustinian abbey in 1140, it became a cathedral in 1542 after significant recons...
