Hidden beneath the corn exchange (Bristol’s most important building) Lies Bristol’s biggest public air raid shelter, a time capsule which has been left untouched since the 1940s. A 75 minute walking tour that allows you to explore Bristol’s only surviving air raid shelter with a fully dressed local air raid warden.
You begin your tour, discovering the historic alleyways of the old town and learning about the origins of the city and how it survived during the blitz. Then head down beneath the street to explore the best preserved air shelter and enjoy Bristol’s only subterranean experience. It truly is a time capsule hidden beneath the street, your guide will take you on a truly unique tour from the height of Bristol’s trading past through World War 2 and the swinging 60s.
Pick up point: Mercure Grand Hotel, Bristol
Maximum number of 25 persons per tour
Minimum group sizes of 20
