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Brunel’s Bristol: A Self-Guided Tour from SS Great Britain to Clifton Bridge

4.7(14)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 h 40 minBy VoiceMap Audio Tours
Brunel’s Bristol: A Self-Guided Tour from SS Great Britain to Clifton Bridge

About this activity

Are you looking for a way to see Bristol without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace on this affordable audio walk.

• Find out how a brush with death brought legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel to Bristol, where he built the first transatlantic steamship and what was the world’s longest bridge

• Hear from producer Ste Russel, an experienced tour guide

• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish

• Get unlimited use before and after your booking date

• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Please note this is a hilly route.

What's included

  • ✓VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • ✓Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • ✓Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

  • ✕Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • ✕Smartphone and headphones
  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Food/Drink

Meeting and pickup

  • Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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