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Explore the hidden history of Clifton with a local!
Discover the stories that bring Clifton to life: from Clifton's hidden railway, to the site of the world's first bungee jump, to Bristol's forgotten spas.
Led by a passionate local guide, this relaxed 90 minute walk brings Clifton's rich history to life.
Perfect for visitors, locals and curious minds!
Learn about:
- Bristol’s most notorious cricketer
-The criminal architect who featured on a bank note
-The world’s first bungee jump
-Bristol's most famous suffragette
-The ground-breaking Victorian shopping mall
-The lost spas of Bristol
We'll visit key sites in Clifton, including Royal York Crescent, Clifton Mall, Clifton Suspension Bridge and Clifton Observatory.
Distance: around 2km/1.25 miles
Gentle pace, suitable for most fitness levels. Note: the route does involve steps and a few steep inclines.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the bus stop next to Can't Dance Coffee. I will be holding a sign saying "Visit Clifton"
The tour ends at Clifton Observatory, next to the suspension bridge.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Learn the story of this historic Victorian shopping arcade ass we pass through Clifton Village
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Visit one of the longest crescents in Europe, and learn its stories
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Hear stories of Bristol's iconic bridge
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Hear the story of Clifton's quirky observatory (note that entrance is not included as part of this tour. As the tour finishes here, you can visit the observatory afterwards).
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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