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Top 6 food & drink things to do in Bristol

Bristol on a fork. Walking food tours through the markets, cooking classes with local chefs, tasting flights at the bars worth your time, and a couple of long lunches that double as the day's plan.

  1. Bristol private pub hopping and sightseeing with local guide, Bristol1

    1. Bristol private pub hopping and sightseeing with local guide

    5.0· 6 reviews

    Explore the unique riverside city of Bristol while you are embracing the local’s favourite tradition, pub hopping with your friendly and professional guide. Every one of our private guided tours have all of your locally produced, delicious beer or a drink of your choice in the price to be enjoyed in Bristol's best independent pubs while enjoying the beutiful sights of the city such as the Cascade Steps and the Harbour, Denmark Street (18th Cebtury Bristol) Llandoger Trow, the famous pub where Daniel Defoe met Alexander Selkirk around 1711 and based his book Robinson Crusoe on the life of Selkirk. Your tour will continue to Theatre Royal/Old Vic, the oldest working theatre in the English speaking world (1766). You will also see the unique Saint Nicholas Market, Old Bristol, Saint John on the Wall Church and a visit to Bristol's smallest pub. We will contact you after booking with all information. Meeting point usually the centrally located Hippodrome but could meet at your hotel too

  2. Air Raid Shelter + St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour, Bristol2

    2. Air Raid Shelter + St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour

    5.0· 2066 reviews· 2 hours

    Discover Bristol's biggest public Air Raid Shelter, explore the historic Old Town and experience the nation's No.1 covered market. Join us for an experience you'll never forget. Our local guides will take you on a unique tour from the height of Bristol's trading past through the swinging 60's to the city's vibrant present. Enjoy privileged access to subterranean passageways, WW11 air raid shelters and rooms which once rocked to the best bands in the world. Once you've been fascinated and amazed, you'll be spoilt for choice with places to eat, drink and pick up the best local gifts to take back as a lasting reminder of your stay in Bristol.

  3. Wild West Wine and Cider Experience, Bristol3

    3. Wild West Wine and Cider Experience

    4.9· 30 reviews· 1.5 hours

    Learn about what we mean by natural wine and cider and see the whole end to end process from organic fruit growing to fermentation and bottling on one single site. Experience our beautiful location, just 10 minutes' drive from Bristol and yet feel a million miles away from the city. Sample our wines and ciders paired with local cheese.

  1. Only Fools and Horses Tour of Bristol, Bristol4

    4. Only Fools and Horses Tour of Bristol

    4.9· 269 reviews· 3.5 hours

    With this unique bus tour of filming locations from classic British comedy Only Fools and Horses you'll spend the afternoon visiting scenes from some of TV's funniest moments. This tour of exterior locations includes Nelson Mandela House, the Batman and Robin scene, Sids Cafe, the wine bar where Del falls through the hatch and many other memorable moments with your guide giving you the background and behind the scenes to the show.

  2. Bristol Old City Food & drink Tour, Bristol5

    5. Bristol Old City Food & drink Tour

    4.8· 16 reviews· 3 hours

    Join us for a food and drink tour through the heart of the Old City. At each stop you'll have the chance to sample some delicious hearty food (think burgers, bhajis, cake…) or taste some delectable drinks (there'll be coffee, juice, cocktails..). Some stops will be a passing nibble and others we'll sit and enjoy an exclusive tasting. We'll make 6 or 7 stops, and you'll leave satiated and satisfied! Along the way, your host will also point out some great spots to visit, for food, music and culture, point out sites of interest in the city and share some knowledge about the city's fascinating history.

  3. The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows, Bristol6

    6. The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows

    4.8· 283 reviews· 1.5 hours

    The House Magicians Comedy & Magic Show – Thursdays at Smoke & Mirrors Step into Bristol’s top-rated boutique magic theatre pub for a night of comedy, magic, and unforgettable entertainment. Rated Number 1 on TripAdvisor, this experience begins with amazing close-up magic at the bar, performed by our in-house magician while our friendly team serves your drinks and food. At 6:40 pm, you’re welcomed into our intimate 1920s-style theatre, seating just 40 guests. The cosy cabaret setup creates an electric atmosphere as our theatre host seats you at your table. At 7:00 pm 8pm or 9pm, the curtain rises for a hilarious and mind-blowing 60-minute performance by one of our Resident Comedy Magicians. This is full-blown entertainment from the moment you walk in until the final laugh. Ideal for date nights, small groups, or anyone who loves comedy and magic in a unique, intimate setting.

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