Things to Do in Bristol

Departing Bristol, your first stop for the day is the prehistoric monument Stonehenge . This site has lured people year after year; these incredible standing stones weigh about 25 tons each and have many legends attached to them. Perhaps you believe they were created by Merlin, who magically transported them from Ireland. Or maybe you believe Stonehenge is a spacecraft landing area for aliens. Perhaps they’re the ruins of a Roman temple in your mind. Whatever you believe, everyone can agree they are magnificent to behold. Your next visit is Avebury . Here you have free time to do what you please: grab some lunch, wander the area and, of course, see the three stone circles. Avebury henge boasts the largest stone circle in Britain, so big it fits the entire quaint English village inside. So you can grab a pint and bite to eat while surrounded by a stone circle. Pretty magical, right? Your journey continues to the adorable village of Lacock . The time is yours and you might be interested in visiting the Abbey. Harry Potter fans will obsess over seeing the Lacock Abbey Cloisters, used as Hogwarts corridors in the movies. On top of that, visitors can explore the medieval rooms and cloister court, before taking a look at the Fox Talbot Museum which explores the history of photography. The last stop of the day is Castle Combe, often called one of the prettiest villages in England. Fans of movies like War Horse and Neil Gaiman’s Stardust may just recognize this spot, so get your camera ready. From here, it’s only a short drive back to Bristol. Stops: Stonehenge Aliens, Merlin or the Romans? There are many stories connected to this site. Whatever you believe, Stonehenge is worth marvelling at. Avebury Some argue that these stone circles are even better than Stonehenge. Built and altered over many centuries, it is one of the largest and most complex of Britain's surviving Neolithic henge monuments. Lacock Harry Potter fans will get a kick out of visiting the Lacock Abbey Cloisters, which were used as Hogwarts' corridors in the movies. Castle Combe Wander through one of the prettiest villages in England and try to spot the places where several movies were filmed. Cotswolds Drive through and explore the iconic region known as the Cotswolds, enjoying beautiful landscapes and quaint villages along the way. Inclusions: Stonehenge Admission fee Driver Guide Transport Exclusions: Lunch Hotel pick-up and drop-off Drinks Important Info: Minimum Age: 5 years old Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Your journey begins as you head out of Bristol and enter a dream. North Wessex Downs is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a treasure to its country. As you drive through a landscape of grasslands and valleys, all you need to do is enjoy and take it all in. Your first stop is Oxford, where you have time to explore the precincts of the many colleges, climb to the vantage points to admire the skyline, or see the art and antiquities collections in the Ashmolean Museum. Spires rocket towards the sky as you wander elegant halls straight out of Harry Potter. Next, you stop in Burford, the ‘Gateway to the Cotswolds’... some argue it's better than stepping into Narnia through some wardrobe. Trust us. This small market town overflows with character and depth. The main street is lined with all those quaint properties that you’ve dreamt of owning. You have time here to take in the local charm and hospitality; and if you’re hungry, you can try a traditional English ‘Afternoon Tea’. Then, you make the short journey to Bibury . You might need a moment to take it all in. This place was described by William Morris as the prettiest village in England , and Henry Ford wanted to dismantle it and ship it back to the USA. You have time here to stroll to the famous and fairytale-like Arlington Row. If you wander the length of the Coln River, make sure and wave to the trout swimming alongside you. After a full day exploring the city of Oxford and the villages of the Cotswolds, you embark on the comfortable return journey to Bristol. Inclusions: Guide Transport Exclusions: Meal Tickets Hotel pick-up and drop-off Entrance fee Drinks Important Info: Minimum Age: 5 years old Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Discover the multicultural city of Bristol in the South West of England, rich in maritime history, beautiful medieval and Georgian architecture as well as contemporary culture and street art by Banksy whose home town it is! On your private tour, you will: -Stroll the atmospheric streets of Bristol’s Old City, rich in medieval history and packed with maritime character; -Walk to the beautiful Bristol Cathedral, and admire its unique and historic architecture - first built in 1140; -See the now world-famous mural of Banksy's Well Hung Lover, also called the Naked Man on Frogmore Street, the first legal piece of street art in the UK; -Wander along the historic Corn Street in the heart of Bristol, lined with majestic Georgian and Edwardian architecture, cocktail bars and lively restaurants; -See the old Corn Exchange - the former economic hub of the city, and now a thriving indoor market; -Stop to have a look at The Nails, 4 bronze pedestals that were used in making deals in times gone by; -Explore St Nicholas Market in the heart of Old Bristol, housed in a Georgian arcade it is a buzzing maze of quirky stalls, grand architecture and delicious street food; -Follow your guide down Nelson Street - famous for its range of street art, lined with independent cafes and boutiques; -Admire the oldest Methodist building in the world, John Wesley's New Room in the heart of the old city - built in 1739; -Walk past the evocative remains of Bristol Castle, the Norman fortress built in the 11th century near Broadmead; -End your fascinating tour of Bristol at the Old Market, the ancient marketplace just outside the old city walls, which is going strong today with a variety of independent shops, and lastly. Bristol is a thriving contemporary city with a unique creative identity and a rich maritime heritage that blend together seamlessly, as you’ll discover on your private guided tour. As the gateway to the beautiful coastal counties of Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall in the South West of England, it is a popular place to live for many working professionals. Bristol has a really creative atmosphere – and is the home of many bands and musicians, including Portishead and Massive Attack. It also spawned Banksy and the global eruption of the street art movement, and has a veritable cornucopia of architectural styles from medieval gothic spires, to elegant Georgian Terraces and the impressive Clifton Suspension Bridge. Most recently, Bristol has made global headlines with the toppling of the statue of Edward Colston during the Black Lives Matter protests in

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