3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Bristol

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Bristol, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bristolian

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Bristolian, a local café known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Head southwest on North Street towards the city centre.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the SS Great Britain

After breakfast, head to the iconic SS Great Britain, the world's first great ocean liner, where you can explore its fascinating history.
Walk 10 minutes from The Bristolian to the harbour.
GBP18, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mud Dock

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Mud Dock, offering fantastic views of the harbour and a varied menu of local produce.
Walk 5 minutes back towards the harbour.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Clifton Suspension Bridge

Visit the stunning Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic symbol of Bristol with panoramic views of the gorge.
Take bus number 8 from the Mud Dock to Clifton.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk through Clifton Village

Stroll through the charming streets of Clifton Village, filled with boutique shops and scenic spots.
Walk from the bridge to Clifton Village.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The White Lion

End your day with dinner at The White Lion, a pub with a traditional British menu and a great outdoor terrace.
Walk back to The White Lion pub.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture

Bristol, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flour Bakery

Fuel up with freshly baked pastries and coffee at Flour Bakery, a beloved local spot.
Travel 15 minutes by bus to Flour Bakery.
GBP8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

After breakfast, delve into art and history at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery featuring exhibits ranging from ancient Egypt to modern art.
Walk 10 minutes to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizza On The Park

Grab a casual lunch at Pizza On The Park, famous for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
Walk 10 minutes from the museum.
GBP12, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll through the Harbourside

Spend the afternoon exploring the Harbourside, where you can find street performers, food stalls, and some lovely views.
Walk straight toward Harbourside from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check out the M Shed

Explore the M Shed, a museum dedicated to the history of Bristol, showcasing its rich maritime and industrial heritage.
Walk 5 minutes to M Shed.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Olive Shed

Round off your day with Mediterranean-inspired dishes at The Olive Shed, a lovely spot right by the water.
Walk 10 minutes to The Olive Shed.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Bristol, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Caffeine Collective

Start your final day with a caffeine boost and breakfast at The Caffeine Collective, known for its artisanal coffee and muffins.
Travel 10 minutes by bus to the café.
GBP9, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ashton Court Estate

Explore Ashton Court Estate, a stunning park with vast green spaces, perfect for walking or cycling.
Catch bus number 1 from the café to Ashton Court.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cribbs Causeway

Have lunch at The Cribbs Causeway, a shopping centre featuring various eateries and shops.
Take bus number 3 from Ashton Court to Cribbs Causeway.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Bike ride through Leigh Woods

Rent a bike (or bring your own) and explore the scenic trails of Leigh Woods, which are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Head over to the Leigh Woods entrance, a short ride from Cribbs Causeway.
GBP15 (bike rental), 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Brandon Hill Park

Unwind at Brandon Hill Park, enjoying the beautiful gardens and views of the city from the Cabot Tower.
Take the bus back into the city centre, taking about 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Cow & Co.

Finish your Bristol adventure with dinner at The Cow & Co., a casual steakhouse known for its premium cuts and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk a short distance from Brandon Hill Park.
GBP30, 2 hours
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