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Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows :The Original Bristol Ghost Walk

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Bristol, England
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Calling fans of all things spooky!

Do you love hearing wicked, twisted, and macabre tales from years gone by? Combine your love of frights and thrills with a historical tour of the hauntingly beautiful city of Bristol – with our ghost expert guide.

A city renowned for its mystery, eery settings and secrets, our tour of Bristol will see your live tour guide bravely battle the country’s harsh elements and scary locations.

Then you’ll go on a terrifying journey through Bristol where you’ll learn of wicked witches and ghosts that haunt the city and plague its castle. In fact, our immersive guides will make you feel as if you’re really there at the time, and allow you to soak up every chilling nook and cranny. Will you sense the presence of any ghosts or ghouls?

So, what are you waiting for? Book our Bristol tour today to unearth some of the best kept and darkest secrets of Scotland.

What's Included

  • Comprehensive Tour of Bristol
  • ● Professional live guide.

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Queen Square
    Bristol BS1 4LH, UK

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Hatchet Inn
    Bristol BS1 5NA, UK

    What To Expect

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    Queen Square (pass by)

    The home to ancient horrors
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    Bristol Old Vic (pass by)

    A historic street where merchants, sailors, and centuries of stories converge.
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    Bristol Cathedral (pass by)

    A stunning example of a hall church, central to Bristol’s dark history
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    Christmas Steps (pass by)

    A charming medieval alleyway steeped in folklore, hidden history, and ghostly tales.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ghosts, Ghouls & Gallows :The Original Bristol Ghost Walk?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-49063P48

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    What's Included

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    • Comprehensive Tour of Bristol
    • ● Professional live guide.

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Your interactive tickets, games and concierge live in your SYC Passport: go to app.seeyour.city, enter your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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