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Secret Bars & Speakeasies Tour

Adults £60 pp (ticket includes 5 drinks) min group size 6

Bristol has some boozy secrets to discover. On this unique tour you’ll visit a bar hidden behind bookshelves, secret underground speakeasies, and venues which feature in fashion shoots. Your guide/host will take you on a tour only a local with serious connections could offer.

Discover the cream of Bristol’s cocktail scene and what lies beneath our streets on this bespoke and exclusive tour.

Your route begins by passing through a secret door into a hidden world of sophistication. You’ll then reemerge into the Old Town and visit another 4 of the best cocktail bars in the city.

Your guide for the evening will interject interesting facts and tales as you stroll along providing conversation starters which will last the night, leaving you in the best of spirits in every sense of the word.

Your tour includes a drink at each bar and pre-booked entry.

Minimum group size of 6 per booking. Maximum group size 12.

When

Private bookings only

Need to know

Tour duration

3 hours

Distance

1.5 miles

Group size

up to 12

Meeting point

Outside the main entrance of the Corn Exchange on Corn Street. Opposite the Harbour Hotel.

Tour accessibility

Includes steps and stairs
Accessible toilets available
Dark/dimly lit areas
Not suitable for dogs

Tour highlights

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Meet at the Corn Exchange

You'll meet your guide in the heart of Bristol's Old Town amongst the finest buildings in the city
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Hidden doors leading to magical places

Your cocktail adventure begins behind a secret door, where you’ll uncover local legends, ghosts, and the rock stars who once walked these streets.
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Access to Bristol's most exclusive bars

Enjoy your second cocktail in a bar which is used for fashion shoots as much as for drinks. The building used to be a Masonic Lodge, and has plenty of mysteries to reveal...
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Time for some magic

Enjoy your third drink with a touch of magic, as a personal magician dazzles your group before slipping back into the shadows.
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A taste of the East lies hidden beneath the street

Next up is a bar once owned by Massive Attack, complete with a Banksy on the wall. Coincidence? You’ll hear all about Bristol’s most famous band—and their possible ties to the city’s most mysterious street artist.
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Finish in style on Park Street

With live music and gin, your tour concludes on Park Street, where your guide will entertain you one last time before leaving you to dance the night away. You'll be left with so many memories - see how many you can recollect the next morning...

Meet your tour guides

Duncan McKellar

Founder & Tour Guide

Duncan McKellar is the founder of our air raid shelter tours and museum space. Duncan has battled hard for 6 years to preserve and open the space to the public. His perseverance has paid off and now Bristol has another world class heritage attraction for all to enjoy!

Owen Lewis

Tour Guide

Owen is a trained Actor with a passion for history! Owen has been head warden at our air raid shelter for two years and is a weath of knowledge for all things WW2.

Theresa Roche

Air Raid Shelter guide

Theresa has many years experience guiding in both Bristol and Bath. She is a trained actor with a history degree and particular interest in WW2 and the French Resistance. She has performed on stage and T.V and currently teaches Georgian dance classes!

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Adults £60 pp (ticket includes 5 drinks) min group size 6

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