Bristol's Historic Pubs and Secret Stories

Highlights

• Discover Bristol’s historic pubs, backstreets and darker secrets.
• Hear true tales of pirates, rebels, sailors and abolitionists.
• Enjoy a drink at each pub, as much or as little as you like, with a small group.
• Explore corners of Bristol many visitors never see.
• Led by a professional storyteller and experienced tour guide.

Description

Step inside not just one, but four of Bristol’s oldest and most characterful pubs while uncovering the stories that shaped this rebellious port city. Led by a professional storyteller, this relaxed small-group walking tour blends hidden history, humor, infamous pirates, local legends, and great pubs into one unforgettable afternoon. Discover Bristol through the places where locals drink, from centuries-old taverns tucked down backstreets to historic alehouses linked to Blackbeard, Robinson Crusoe, and the fight against the slave trade. Along the way, hear stories of pirates, merchants, artists, and complete lunatics who helped shape the city. This is neither a dry history lecture nor a rowdy bar crawl. Instead, expect a fun, social, and story-driven experience through one of Britain’s quirkiest cities.

Includes

Visit four historic Bristol pubs Hear stories connected to Blackbeard, Banksy, abolitionists and more Explore hidden streets and local landmarks Led by a professional actor and experienced storyteller

Excludes

Drinks Food

Important Information

• Small-group atmosphere for a more personal experience Buy drinks as you go — no pressure and no overpriced package deals

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund