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The Harbourside’s Hidden History
This tour takes you off the beaten track to reveal some of the city‘s best-kept secrets, from lesser-known…
Bristol in the Electrical Age
This tour traces how electricity shaped the city’s infrastructure, entertainment and education, finishing at the former EAW branch…
Mayday at the Stones: A Man About Country Story Walk
Celebrate Beltane and the turning of the year with this special walk through an ancient landscape to one…
St. Nicholas Market + Old Town Walking Tour
Your tour begins outside the iconic Corn Exchange—an architectural gem that sits amongst the independent traders of St.…
Bristol Chocolate Tour
Your guide will describe how chocolate has shaped the city whilst you pass hidden rivers, world class street…
Blackbeard to Banksy – Bristol’s Ultimate Walking Tour
Join us for a 2 hour, 2 mile trip around Bristol City Centre.
A Place is a Process
Walking slowly and guided by the creative prompts they suggest, we'll see how these changing points of focus…
Bristol Blitz + Air Raid Shelter Tour
Travel back to the first night of the Bristol Blitz on this unique, subterranean walking tour.
Bristol Walk Fest Pre-Launch Event Walk
Prior to our launch event, of course we will be hosting a walk!
Bristol Walk Fest Launch Event
Join us to celebrate the launch of Bristol Walk Fest 2026.
Bloomberg Connects Trail
A free and engaging outdoor trail through the grounds of former Glenside Hospital for visitors to follow and…
Boundaries Tour
More walk than talk, you’ll follow the long path between the western boundary of the early cemetery and…
Bristol in the Electrical Age
This tour traces how electricity shaped the city’s infrastructure, entertainment and education, finishing at the former EAW branch…
St. Nicholas Market + Old Town Walking Tour
Your tour begins outside the iconic Corn Exchange—an architectural gem that sits amongst the independent traders of St.…
Bristol Chocolate Tour 2
Your guide will describe how chocolate has shaped the city whilst you pass hidden rivers, world class street…
Bristol Bookshop Crawl
Find out more about the bookshops themselves and spend an afternoon exploring with fellow book lovers, chatting about…
Bristol Bookshop Crawl – Short Route
Find out more about the bookshops themselves and spend an afternoon exploring with fellow book lovers, chatting about…
A Place is a Process
Walking slowly and guided by the creative prompts they suggest, we'll see how these changing points of focus…
Discover Frenchay Village
You will discover the origins of the name Frenchay and hear the stories of the people who created…
Bridge Tour
Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they share stories about the history and maintenance of the famous Clifton…
Bristol Blitz + Air Raid Shelter Tour
Travel back to the first night of the Bristol Blitz on this unique, subterranean walking tour.
Bristol Blitz Above Ground Tour
Take a walk through the first night of the Bristol Blitz. An evening which saw 148 Nazi planes…
Portishead Sculpture Trails Walks
You can enjoy this experience electronically via our excellent leaflets or with a guided tour with the councils…
Bridge Tour
Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they share stories about the history and maintenance of the famous Clifton…
1831 Bristol Riots – A City In Flames
Explore the sites and learn about the causes and consequences of the citywide riots of 1831.
Magic and Mayhem in Medieval Bristol
Explore Bristol in 1486 with Dame Edith Comfrey who knows it like the back of her hand.
Bridge Tour
Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they share stories about the history and maintenance of the famous Clifton…
Bristol’s Floating Harbour
The tour will be supplemented with a wealth of fascinating photographs, documents and maps.
Bloomberg Connects Trail
A free and engaging outdoor trail through the grounds of former Glenside Hospital for visitors to follow and…
Bristol’s Humanist History
The walk will start in Castle Park, take in part of Broadmead, Bridewell Street, Queen Square and end…
Bristol Blitz + Air Raid Shelter Tour
Travel back to the first night of the Bristol Blitz on this unique, subterranean walking tour.
Story of Bristol Through the Ages
Join us for another Walk in the Past as we stroll through the streets of the Old City,…
Blackbeard to Banksy – Blood, Bone and Brine
Join us for a deep dive into Bristol's hidden history. From pirate haunts, to haunted hotspots and little…
Pirates & Prejudice
This walk explores Bristol’s dockside haunts of smugglers and slavers, pirates and privateers. The history of real-life buccaneers…
St. Nicholas Market + Old Town Walking Tour
Your tour begins outside the iconic Corn Exchange—an architectural gem that sits amongst the independent traders of St.…
Eco ‘Netwalk’ – Clifton
Whether you're an eco‑enthusiast or just curious about being a bit greener, everyone’s welcome to come along.
Bristol Blitz + Air Raid Shelter Tour
Travel back to the first night of the Bristol Blitz on this unique, subterranean walking tour.
Blood And Butchery In Bedminster
“Fantastic! So much fun and some really gruesome stories!” - Livvy Haydock, BBC GANGSTER podcast
Blackbeard to Banksy – Blood, Bone and Brine
Join us for a deep dive into Bristol's hidden history. From pirate haunts, to haunted hotspots and little…
St. Nicholas Market + Old Town Walking Tour
Your tour begins outside the iconic Corn Exchange—an architectural gem that sits amongst the independent traders of St.…
Bristol Chocolate Tour
Your guide will describe how chocolate has shaped the city whilst you pass hidden rivers, world class street…
Bristol Blitz + Air Raid Shelter Tour
Travel back to the first night of the Bristol Blitz on this unique, subterranean walking tour.
Haunted & Hidden Bristol Tour
Featured on "Most Haunted" and running since 2003, a fun and informative guided walking tour around Bristol's Old…
Quaker History Walk
The starting point is the bottom of the steps at the main entrance to St Mary Redcliffe Church…
Bloomberg Connects Trail
A free and engaging outdoor trail through the grounds of former Glenside Hospital for visitors to follow and…
Geology Tour
Learn what makes a good headstone, where different stones come from, and the way the many types of…
St. Nicholas Market + Old Town Walking Tour
Your tour begins outside the iconic Corn Exchange—an architectural gem that sits amongst the independent traders of St.…
Bristol Chocolate Tour 2
Your guide will describe how chocolate has shaped the city whilst you pass hidden rivers, world class street…
Hillfields History Walk
Learn about the first social housing estate in Britain from Larry Bennett, a local historian who grew up…
Bridge Tour
Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they share stories about the history and maintenance of the famous Clifton…
Bristol Blitz + Air Raid Shelter Tour
Travel back to the first night of the Bristol Blitz on this unique, subterranean walking tour.
Hillfields History Walk – 9th at 3pm
Learn about the first social housing estate in Britain from Larry Bennett, a local historian who grew up…
Blackbeard to Banksy – Blood, Bone and Brine
Join us for a deep dive into Bristol's hidden history. From pirate haunts, to haunted hotspots and little…
Promenades & Panoramas
In this new session we explore the iconic tree-lined Promenade to find a snuff mill and an iron…
Women’s History of Clifton
This engaging walking tour explores stories of educators, reformers, writers and campaigners whose lives unfolded in familiar places…
Bristol Blitz Above Ground Tour
Take a walk through the first night of the Bristol Blitz. An evening which saw 148 Nazi planes…
Sculpture Tour
Discover the secret messages in the stones on this fascinating tour looking at what the symbols and images…
Portishead Sculpture Trails Walks
You can enjoy this experience electronically via our excellent leaflets or with a guided tour with the councils…
Bridge Tour
Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they share stories about the history and maintenance of the famous Clifton…
Crime And Crinolines In Clifton
2 hours, mainly on the flat but a couple of sets of steep steps including down from Royal…
Underfall Yard Tour
A guided walk through Bristol Harbour’s industrial heritage, focusing on the 19th century to present day. Starting on…
Quaker History Walk
The starting point is the bottom of the steps at the main entrance to St Mary Redcliffe Church…
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