Blackbeard to Banksy - The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol

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Starts
BS1 5TJ
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Discover Bristol's captivating history that spans centuries with this Blackbeard to Banksy - The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol. Delve into the city's complex narrative, from the enigmatic street art adorning its walls to the historical events that shaped its identity.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Bristol, a city that has left an enduring mark on the annals of time. This guided tour takes you on a journey from the exploits of the infamous pirate Blackbeard to the groundbreaking works of the world-renowned street artist Banksy, with a detour through the legacy of Edward Colston, the slave trader whose statue became a focal point during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

Dive deep into Bristol's captivating blend of history and contemporary street art. Immerse yourself in places the legendary Blackbeard once frequented, such as pubs, and uncover the city's intricate history that spans from ancient churches to toppled statues.

With your expert local guide, go on a street art walking tour and witness the original masterpieces by Banksy, whose very studio is found in Bristol. Prepare to be awed by Banksy's iconic "Well Hung Lover" and other extraordinary creations crafted by talented local artists as you navigate the city's streets.

This walking tour can accommodate a maximum of 28 travelers. However, group size is limited to 12 people when booking. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your tour.

Transform your day into an adventure by joining the ultimate Bristol walking tour, uncovering tales of pirates, and exploring the world of street art legend Banksy. Pick your travel dates and book now to guarantee your spot on this unforgettable journey!

Discover the rich tapestry of Bristol on a lively walking tour that blends a thousand years of history with the city’s world-renowned street art. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this experience reveals the stories behind iconic murals, including works by the elusive Banksy.

As you stroll through Bristol’s vibrant streets, you’ll uncover hidden corners and fascinating tales, from notorious pirates like Blackbeard to the city’s creative present. Your guide will share tips to help you make the most of your visit, ensuring you leave with insider knowledge and inspiration.

The tour lasts approximately two hours and is suitable for all fitness levels. It is wheelchair accessible, with alternative routes available for steps, and welcomes families with strollers as well as service animals. Public transportation is close by, making it easy to join the adventure.

Simply meet your guide at the designated spot and show your confirmation to start exploring. Whether you’re a street art lover or a history enthusiast, this tour offers a unique perspective on Bristol’s dynamic character.

Group sizes are kept small for a more personal experience, accommodating up to 15 guests. Don’t miss your chance to walk in the footsteps of legends and artists—check availability and book your spot today!

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Tour guide

Destinations

Photo of Clifton Suspension Bridge with Clifton and reflection, Bristol, United Kingdom.Bristol

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Blackbeard to Banksy - The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
the tour goes down one set of steps, there is an alternative route however. Also the harbourside surface is made of stones. generally wheelchairs have no problem. get in touch if you have any concerns.

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