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Harbourside, Bristol, UK

Harbourside

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Harbourside

Welcome to Harbourside, Bristol's vibrant waterfront destination! Immerse yourself in the coastal charm as you explore the buzzing cafes, chic boutiques, and drool-worthy restaurants. Catch a live performance at the Watershed or discover local artists at M Shed museum. Don't forget to take a relaxing stroll along the beautiful harborside, where you can soak in the picturesque views. A hub of excitement awaits!

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Arnolfini Arts

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Brunel's SS Great Britain

On the shores of Bristol, you'll find a marvel from the Victorian era - Brunel's SS Great Britain! Docked at the Great Western Dockyard, this historic vessel takes you on a time-traveling journey, where you can explore the luxurious cabins, imagine gliding through the waves, and even try on vintage sailor hats. Don't miss this nautical adventure!

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Pero's Bridge

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Wapping Wharf

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Thekla

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Bristol Community Ferry Boats

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The Pavilion harbourside

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Culture

Antlers Gallery

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Bristol Aquarium

Looking for an adventure beneath the waves? Dive into Bristol Aquarium! Located on Anchor Rd, this underwater wonderland is an absolute must-visit. From adorable penguins and mesmerizing seahorses to vibrant tropical fish, get ready to be amazed by over 40 captivating displays. With its fun and interactive exhibits, this aquatic paradise guarantees a splashing good time for travelers of all ages!

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Upside Down House - Bristol

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Stays

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Wapping Wharf | Serviced Apartments | Your Apartment

Wapping Wharf's Dockside Apartments offer a stunning blend of modern comfort and waterfront charm, making them an iconic destination in Bristol where visitors can enjoy vibrant dining, shopping, and picturesque views.

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Your Stay Bristol Beaufort House Apartments

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Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (King Street) hotel

Nestled in the heart of Bristol, Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (King Street) boasts a blend of modern comfort and historic charm, making it the perfect base for exploring the vibrant waterfront and iconic landmarks.

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Hotel Du Vin Bristol City Centre

Welcome to Hotel du Vin Bristol, The Sugar House! Nestled in the heart of Bristol, our charming hotel combines history with contemporary luxury. With stylish rooms, a vibrant bistro serving exquisite cuisine, and a cozy bar offering an impressive selection of wines, you'll indulge in a truly unique experience. Explore the city's vibrant culture and after a day filled with adventure, unwind in our comfortable beds. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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Kent House Serviced Apartments

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The Bristol Hotel

Welcome to The Bristol Hotel, located on vibrant Prince Street in Bristol, UK! Step into a world of contemporary comfort and style, with beautifully designed rooms offering stunning city views. Indulge in delicious cuisine at the award-winning restaurant, and sip on creative cocktails at the trendy bar. With its prime location, you'll find yourself immersed in the city's buzzing energy, with attractions and entertainment just steps away. Unwind, relax, and let the adventures begin at The Bristol Hotel!

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Bristol

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Things To Do
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5/5
10 h

Private Tour to Stonehenge, Bath and The Cotswolds

Step inside the ancient world of Wessex as you embark on the historical journey of a lifetime. Your friendly driver/guide will pick you up directly from your hotel in the morning, keeping you entertrained as you get ahead of the big bus tours at Stonehenge. Unlock the secrets of the world's most famous stone circle with your expert guide. In the afternoon we'll take you to the only Unesco World Heritage City in the country, having an opportunity to explore The Roman Baths Museum; dedicated to the Celtic-Romano Goddess Sulis Minerva. You'll then have time to explore this beautiful city and have lunch in the city centre, before your panoramic tour of Bath to see stunning Georgian Architecture - The Royal Crescent and The Circus. On the way back to London, we'll drive through the English Countryside, seeing rolling hills of The Cotswolds and learning about how the medieval wool trade was the beating heart of England's economy. You can then choose to see either Castle Combe or Lacock.

$1,509.81
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5/5
10 h

Private Tour to Bath and Stonehenge

Our Bath and Stonehenge tour is completely private, with no rigid timings or rushed schedules. The pace and focus of the day are tailored to your interests, whether that’s history, photography, food, or simply enjoying the journey without feeling hurried. Stonehenge is treated as far more than a quick photo stop. We provide clear, engaging context and aim to time visits as thoughtfully as possible, bringing the landscape and history to life in a way that feels accessible and memorable. In Bath, you’ll have the freedom to explore at your own rhythm, with guidance through the city’s Roman and Georgian highlights, along with excellent lunch recommendations and local insight you won’t find in a guidebook. What truly sets this tour apart is the personal service. Tailored Tours is built on flexibility, attention to detail and genuinely enthusiastic guides who love sharing England with their guests. It’s a full day, but one that feels relaxed, seamless and distinctly un-touristy.

$1,509.81
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5/5
3 h

Bath: Local Pubs & Historic Sights Walking Tour (3h)

Discover stunning Bath & sample local ales & cider at our fine pubs with your knowlegeable guide. Visit the best Georgian landmarks & learn of society from yesteryear during this enjoyable city walk. *Visit three delightful historic pubs and enjoy an introduction to local ales & cider *Personalised, fun walk with an experienced, knowledgeable local guide *Covers all the notable locations of Bath with fascinating fun facts and insight

$52.16
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5/5
12 h

Luxury Private Vehicle Day Hire from & to London via Stonehenge Lacock and Bath

On the way to Stonehenge you will admire England’s countryside as you travel to Salisbury Plain, the home of this UNESCO-listed stone circle, whose origins stretch back 4,500 years. Be amazed at the prehistoric monument, now generally thought to have been a holy place aligned to the movements of the sun. Stare at the stones, evaluate how they were conveyed here. We will then, continue to the picture-postcard village of Lacock, one of England’s prettiest spots.This 13th-century village as travelling through the village we will stop at a 14th-century pub, and savour a delicious, traditional English lunch. Fully refreshed, venture onward to the Georgian city of Bath, once home to Jane Austen, the beloved,18th-century novelist. While in Bath we will drop you off near Pulteney Bridge. Here you can stroll past the famous Roman Baths and impressive Bath Abbey. Delve into the cobblestone streets, browse for souvenirs and take snapshots of the lovely 18th-century buildings.

$1,372.56
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5/5
8 h

Stonehenge and Bath City Tour - Private tour from Bath

Enjoy a private tour of Bath and Stonehenge with a local guide who was born in the city of Bath and has been to Stonehenge over 500 times! - Tour showcases the best of Bath and Stonehenge in a day. - Travel with a guide born in the city of Bath and who has been to Stonehenge over 500 times! - Tour includes a visit to your guide's favourite viewpoint overlooking Bath. - Ideal overview tour for first-time visitors to Bath.

$455.00
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5/5
8 h

Bath and the Cotswolds Day Tour from Southampton

Explore some of Southern England’s most beautiful sights on this full-day trip from Southampton.  Take time out from your cruise vacation to discover the delights of Bath and the Cotswolds. Spend the morning in Bath, a UNESCO-listed city famed for its Georgian architecture, Roman Baths and connection with Jane Austen. Then, travel through the beautiful Cotswolds and visit the sleepy villages of Castle Combe and Lacock.

$451.57
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5/5

Bridgerton Film Locations - Bath - Private Walking Tour

Explore Bath with a local guide who was born in the city to see the places where Bridgerton was filmed. During the tour your guide will bring these places to life with links to Bridgerton and stories on real local scandals that Lady Whistledown would have loved to have written about! There will also be a fun Bridgerton-themed quiz during the tour! The tour visits many of the famous landmarks in Bath and so is equally enjoyable for members in your group who may not have seen Bridgerton!

$123.53
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5/5
7 h 15 mins

Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience - Day Tour from Bath

Get a great introduction to Bath on this private walking tour with a local guide who was born and grew up in Bath and then in the afternoon visit a small falconry in a charming village on the outskirts of the city where you will have the unique opportunity to fly a hawk in the surrounding countryside.

$360.30
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5/5
12 h

Stonehenge and Bath Private Car with Driver Guide

Enjoy a luxurious 12-hour private tour from London to the iconic sites of Stonehenge and Bath. Travel in a premium Mercedes for up to seven guests, with pick-up and drop-off at your London hotel. Begin at Stonehenge, where your expert driver-guide will share the history and mystery of this legendary monument and its visitor centre. Then journey through the English countryside to the beautiful city of Bath. Admire its Georgian architecture on a panoramic driving tour, passing landmarks that inspired Jane Austen and Mary Shelley. Explore the Roman Baths with a self-guided audio tour and enjoy free time for a traditional pub lunch in Bath (lunch not included). This fully private and customisable experience blends comfort, history, and culture—perfect for travellers seeking a refined day out.

$2,484.33
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5/5
10 h

Private Day Tour to Bath and Windsor Castle

Enjoy unrivalled service with collection and drop-off from your hotel; no need to worry about finding a meeting point early in the morning. All our tours are run by some of the most experienced and highest rated guides in London with more than 10 years’ experience in the industry and degrees in history. Your overall tour experience will be greatly enhanced by your local guide. Your tour is entirely bespoke and can be changed at any time; even on the day. We understand that every family has different passions and interests, so we cater our service to your personal needs. Our tour itineraries stand out from the crowd. We won’t ever oversell a product and firmly believe in providing more value through allowing more time at the sights than the big bus tours. We are a small, bespoke company so we guarantee that you won’t be left with an inexperienced backup guide during the busy season. We provide the highest quality guides all year round.

$1,509.81
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5/5
2 h

Bath Private Guided Walking Tour

Bath is situated in the isle of Somerset and has the only natural spring in all of Great Britain. Indeed, for centuries, Bath was famous as a hot springs center for the Romans. From the Elizabethian until the Georgian era, Bath was mostly for the rich, which resulted in a unique collection of Georgian architecture (most notably, the Satellite Crescent). In 1987, the city was declared a World Heritage Site. With plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as some of Britain's finest independent shops, Bath is the ideal city break destination.

$284.04
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5/5
72 h

3 Day West Country Private Tour

This 3 day private tour gives a fantastic experience of the attractions in the West of England whilst spending 2 nights in the beautiful city of Bath. The tour starts with your pick-up from the port/hotel at Southampton and includes a drop-off at the end of the tour for your next destination. Places visited include: Stonehenge, the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, the Roman Baths, Wells - England's smallest city, the birth-place of the Cheddar Cheese and stunning countryside & villages. Accommodation is not included. Please contact Bath Insider Tours if you would like recommendations or assistance with your accommodation.

$1,540.70
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5/5

Bath: History & Highlights Shared Walking Tour for 2-8 people

Encounter the magic and majesty of Bath on this unique walking tour that shares some of the key themes, history, architecture, and culture of this unique city. Led by an expert, local guide, you'll wander through the city's stunning Georgian streets and learn about its fascinating past, from Roman origins to its rise as a fashionable spa town. Visit iconic landmarks like the ancient Roman Baths, the majestic Royal Crescent, and the elegant Pulteney Bridge, while discovering hidden gems and lesser-known stories. This tour offers a perfect introduction to Bath’s rich heritage, showcasing its unique blend of history, architecture, and modern charm. Ideal for first-time visitors or anyone eager to explore the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage city!

$68.63
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Afternoon Bath City Tour - Private tour from Bristol with a local guide

The charming UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath is located a short distance from Bristol and is highly recommended as a place to visit. This tour of Bath will give you a great introduction to the city and has the benefits of being a private tour with private transportation to take you to and from Bath. You will have the added benefit of being taken on the tour by a guide who was born and raised in Bath giving you an insider's perspective on the city. • Private walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath • Be shown around Bath by a local guide who was born and grew up in the city • Private round-trip transportation from Bristol to Bath

$384.32
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5/5
8 h

Full-Day Private Tour of Stonehenge and Bath with Pickup

Enjoy an entertaining private walking tour of Bath and let your expert guide bring all aspects of this precious, historic little city to life. Thereafter, retrace the footsteps of our Stone Age ancestors at the most iconic prehistoric monument of all, Stonehenge. Two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one exclusive day. Highlights: - Private driver-guided tour in a luxury Mercedes vehicle - Explore historic Bath and relive the era of the Romans and Jane Austen - Discover all of Bath’s major landmarks - Enjoy lunch in a delightful Cotswold Village pub, the oldest in all of England - Learn about recent archaeological discoveries at Stonehenge - Discover how this unique Stone Circle was built roughly 4,500 years ago

$1,475.50
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5/5
2 h

Bridgerton Thememed Smartphone photo walking tour

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. The plan is to take you around the lovely city stopping at those familiar and more hidden away Bridgerton locations.

$150.98
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5/5
4 h

Bath - (4 hours) Extended Walking Tour - Blue Badge guide

The tour will: - be delivered by the UK's only qualified tourist guides - the internationally respected BLUE BADGE registered / fully insured / Institute of Tourist Guiding qualified guides. - walked in a more relaxed way, take in a coffee stop, see other parts of Bath just off the city center, including Victoria Park or the Pulteney Estate perhaps! - ensure the clients will take away a complete understanding of the tour location, including how it fits into the history and geography of the UK as a whole. - be informative, interesting, appropriately entertaining! - OPTIONAL: Roman Baths & / or Bath Abbey entries possible (depending on availability ) on the day at an additional expense by the client (as part of the tour if preferred i.e. being personally / expertly guided in these locations by your guide - PLEASE YOUR GUIDE ON THE DAY OR BEFORE BY EMAIL TO ARRANGE IN ADVANCE.

$583.34
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5/5
10 h

Private Tour of Stonehenge, Bath and Castle Combe.

We provide the best method for seeing Engliah History. From being picked up directly from your designated pick up point, having access to your guide for the whole day. Flexibilty of times, destinations and food options.

$1,365.70
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5/5
30 mins

Scenic Cruise to Pulteney Weir aboard a Historic Royal Boat

Enjoy a serene journey through Bath on a 30 minute river cruise along the picturesque River Avon, aboard the Jolly Brit, a historic vessel with royal heritage as a former jolly boat from the Royal Yacht Britannia, used by Queen Elizabeth II. This sightseeing adventure offers an unparalleled view of Bath's iconic Pulteney Weir and its stunning riverside architecture. Glide past tranquil wildlife and lush landscapes, making it an ideal way to appreciate the city's beauty from the water. This small group cruise ensures a personal and intimate atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape in a historic setting. -30-minute sightseeing cruise through the heart of Bath -Sail aboard the Jolly Brit, a former Royal Yacht Britannia jolly boat used by Queen Elizabeth II -Unique views of iconic sites like Pulteney Weir -Experience Bath's historical riverside architecture -Enjoy a relaxing small group atmosphere for a personal touch

$26.08
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5/5
2 h

Bath Private Family Tour With Bath University Guide

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site site during a customised tour where every member of your family will receive one-on-one attention. Learn about a wide array of sites and topics such as the Bath Abby, the Roman Baths and Jane Austin’s connection to the city. Along the way you will see wondrous sights such as the Pulteney Bridge. It is one of only four bridges in the entire world which has shops throughout both sides, and the only one in England! Besides learning about the fascinating history of the Roman Baths you will also see the beautiful Thermae Bath Spa, Britain’s only thermal spa. Admiring this stunning modern addition to this historic city may entice you to a dip in their rooftop pool. While this is sadly not included in the tour you are free to admire the views of the Bath skyline after the tour. As all our private tours, this experience can be tailored to your needs and interests!

$102.94
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