Student Life

Historical Bristol walking tour

Key Information:

Date and time: Sat 25 January 2025
14:00 - 16:00
Location: Bristol Cathedral, College Green, Further info
Contact: Student Life Team studentlife@uwe.ac.uk
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Description

This tour 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 many central Bristol locations including the Harbourside and Old City. Featuring fun facts and trivia from John Cabot to Banksy! Plus lots of good tips on places to visit for food and entertainment.

This event is a great introduction to Bristol for our January starters, but all students are welcome to join and find out more about Bristol's history.

You can register you place on Eventbrite from 5 January 2025 at 10:00.

How to join

Book now

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Location

Bristol Cathedral
College Green
Bristol
BS1 5TJ
UK

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