Bristol: Guided Ghost Tour
Old City, Bristol, Bristol
Discover the horrors of old Bristol on this guided ghost tour. Walk through the historic streets past 17 landmarks and hear tales of executions, murders, bloody riots, witch burnings, and suicides.
Overview
Bristol Ghost Tours offers a family-friendly guided walk through up to 17 haunted locations in Bristol’s medieval city centre.
Highlights
- Explore the only dedicated ghost tour in Bristol
- Visit up to 17 haunted sites during the tour
- Led by a professional guide in historical costume
Description
This guided ghost tour begins outside Bristol Cathedral on College Green at 7:30pm and lasts approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. Groups are kept to a maximum of 32 participants for an immersive experience. The route covers key historic locations including The Hatchet Inn, Bristol Beacon, Christmas Steps, Lower Maudlin Road, Union Street, St Nicholas Markets, Bristol Bridge, King Street, Bristol Old Vic, and Queens Square.
The nearly circular walk focuses on Bristol’s oldest areas and shares stories of paranormal activity, local legends, and darker historical events. The tour concludes at Queens Square, close to public transport and city centre amenities including pubs, cafes, and hotels.
Includes
- Visit to up to 17 haunted locations
- Professional costumed guide delivering the experience
- Fully guided ghost tour throughout Bristol
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Umbrella or weather gear
Important Information
- The tour runs in all weather conditions
- There is one section of steep steps at Christmas Steps
- Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the 7:30pm start time
- The tour includes vivid details of murders, executions, and suicides
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear. Arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the full experience.