Bristol Ferry Boat and Maritime Adventure

Bristol is a vibrant city in the southwest of England, known for its rich maritime history, cultural diversity, and artistic flair. Here are several factors that set it apart as a unique destination:
Maritime Heritage: Bristol has a strong maritime history, being a key port city for centuries. You can explore attractions like SS Great Britain, an iconic ship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and the Harbourside, which is lined with restaurants, shops, and museums.
Cultural Scene: The city boasts a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
The Bristol Old Vic is one of the oldest continuously running theaters in the English-speaking world, while the city hosts various festivals throughout the year, such as the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta and the Bristol Harbour Festival.
Street Art: Bristol is famous for its street art, particularly the works of the anonymous artist Banksy, who hails from the city.
Bristol's blend of History

Meeting Point

Paddington Station

Paddington Station, Tyburnia, London W2, UK

This is an unescorted Tour, go to GWR train.

What's included:

• Return train journey with reserved seats from London (in chosen travel class)
• Bristol Ferry Boat day ticket
• Information Pack

Not included:

• Tour Guide
• Lunch

What to expect:

Duration: 11 hours

Bristol

Bristol

Bristol is a vibrant fusion of history, creativity, and adventure, making it a must-visit destination in southwest England. From exploring Banksy’s iconic street art to marvelling at the Clifton Suspension Bridge, the city is brimming with unique attractions. Take a Bristol Ferry ride through the harbour to discover its rich maritime heritage or enjoy the lively food scene in welcoming pubs and breweries.
Engineering marvels like the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol offers an eclectic mix of attractions that make it a fantastic rail tour destination.

3 hours

Bristol

Bristol

Dive into Bristol's rich maritime history by exploring the city by boat, with Bristol Ferry day ticket. The iconic yellow and blue boats have been brightening up the Bristol’s Harbour and showcasing the city wealth of history and maritime heritage to locals and visitors alike. Bristol Ferry Boats serve 7 landing stages: Temple Meads, Castle Park, City Centre, Wapping Wharf, ss Great Britain, Mardyke Wharf and The Cottage. You will have the choice to hop-on, hop-off or if you stay on the full tour is 80 minutes.

3 hours

Bristol

Bristol

Discover unique galleries, browse independent shops, and indulge in delicious local food and ale at the city’s many welcoming pubs and breweries. You’ll also find some of the best shopping around, from the popular Cabot Circus to quirky finds in St Nicholas Market and Clifton Village.

1 hour