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Live tours in Bristol

Explore Bristol, United Kingdom, live with a local who lives there. A guide walks you past Clifton Suspension Bridge, Christmas Steps and Bristol Harbourside on a video call, or talks you through it by phone.

15 live tours From 15,00 €

Explore Bristol live with a local

Sessions run live, not as a recording: you join at a time in your own time zone, and the guide follows whatever you want to see or ask about. Clifton is worth asking about: the Georgian terraces around the suspension bridge.

Every date has a minimum group size: if it does not fill up, it is cancelled and you are refunded in full automatically. Small groups, real answers, no script.

What a live session shows

  • Clifton Suspension Bridge A Brunel-designed suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge, opened in 1864 after his death.
  • Christmas Steps A steep 17th-century stepped lane lined with small independent shops.
  • Bristol Harbourside The reclaimed docks at the centre of the city, now lined with bars, galleries and museums.
  • SS Great Britain Brunel's pioneering iron steamship, preserved in the dry dock where it was built and launched in 1843.
  • Bristol Cathedral A mediaeval cathedral with one of the finest surviving Norman chapter houses in England.
  • M Shed A museum on the harbourside telling the city's industrial and maritime history.
  • Banksy's Well Hung Lover A mural by the anonymous Bristol-born street artist on the wall of a sexual health clinic.
  • Arnolfini A contemporary art gallery housed in a former tea warehouse on the harbourside.

Neighbourhoods

  • Clifton the Georgian terraces around the suspension bridge
  • Harbourside the reclaimed docks turned cultural quarter
  • Stokes Croft the city's street art and independent bar district

Food to know

  • Somerset cheddar
  • Bristol cider
  • Sunday roast
  • Fish and chips
  • Full English breakfast

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Good to know about Bristol

Do I need to be in Bristol to join a session?

No. You join from wherever you are; the guide is the one in Bristol, live on camera or on the phone.

How long does a session last?

Between 0.5 and 2 hours, depending on the guide and the topic.

What language is the session in?

Guides here offer English; pick the one you want when you book.

What if I lose connection partway through?

Rejoin with the same link within a few minutes and the guide will catch you up.

Can I ask the guide anything, or is it a fixed script?

Anything. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.