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Haunted and Hidden Bristol Walking Tour
Award-winning walking tour of Bristol's darker history
About
Embark on Bristol's premier walking tour, uncovering the city's most chilling historical secrets. This award-winning experience delves into the darker side of Bristol's past, featuring tales of ghostly highwaymen, haunted cinemas, and ancient dwellings. Led by an expert guide, the tour blends historical facts with captivating stories and a touch of humor, making it an unforgettable exploration of the city's hidden, spooky locations and famous film sites.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and ghost story enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and informative
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Award-winning TripAdvisor 'Travellers' Choice' for 3 consecutive years.
- Voted No.1 on GWR FM's ‘Top 20 Things to do in Bristol’.
- Featured on Living TV's Most Haunted and the Source.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Haunted and Hidden Bristol Walking Tour
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour covers a significant area of the city and involves standing for extended periods.
- Arrive at Bristol Cathedral at least 10-15 minutes before the 8 PM departure to ensure you find the meeting point and your guide.
- Bring a flashlight, especially during darker months, as some locations may be dimly lit, enhancing the spooky atmosphere.
- Be prepared for potentially chilly weather, even in summer, as the tour takes place outdoors in the evening. Layers are recommended.
- Have your email or booking confirmation ready when you meet the guide, as advanced booking is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the tour?
The tour typically lasts around 2 hours, providing ample time to explore Bristol's haunted history.
Is the tour suitable for children?
The tour is generally suitable for all ages, but it does involve spooky stories and historical accounts that may be intense for very young children.
Can I book a private tour?
Yes, private walks are available and can be arranged for a night that suits your group. Contact them via email or phone to discuss options.
What happens if it rains?
The tour operates in most weather conditions. It is recommended to check the forecast and dress appropriately, as umbrellas may be necessary.
Where exactly does the tour start?
The tour departs from Bristol Cathedral on College Green. Look for the guide who will be leading the Haunted and Hidden Bristol Walking Tour.
