Historic Bristol walking tour
Join the Student Life team for a unique adventure exploring Bristol city centre.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Sat 27 September 2025
14:15 - 17:00 - Location
- Bristol Cathedral, College Green, Further info
- Contact
- Student Life studentlife@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
Join the Student Life team for a walking tour that will take you on a journey through the secret spots and hidden gems of this vibrant city.
Discover the untold stories and fascinating history behind Bristol's most intriguing locations.
A fun, informative introduction around central Bristol locations including the Harbourside and Old City. Hear fun facts and trivia - from John Cabot to Banksy, plus lots of tips on places to visit for food and entertainment.
This event is a great introduction to Bristol for all our new starters but all students are welcome to join.
How to book
Book your place on Eventbrite - ticket sales will open on 17 August 2025.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
How to find us
The Student Life team will leave Frenchay Campus bus stop at 14.15.
You can also meet the team at Bristol Cathedral main doors by College Green before 15:00, when the tour starts.
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