United Kingdom

Five days in Bristol

Long enough to leave the centre. Five days in Bristol with one day that is not about Bristol at all.

  • 4 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Bristol trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-20 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

5 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Saint Nicholas Market

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    building in Bristol, England

  3. 14:3017:00

    SS Great Britain

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    1843 passenger steamship and museum in Bristol, United Kingdom

    Hotwells · Gas Ferry Road, BS1 6TY Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Adelina Yard

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  6. 20:3023:00

    Bristol Hippodrome

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Bristol, England

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Mud Dock Cafe

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bar and restaurant in Bristol, UK

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Red Lodge Museum, Bristol

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Grade I listed historic house museum in Bristol, United Kingdom

    City Centre · Park Row, BS1 5LJ Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sun 10:30–16:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Chris & Jo's Kitchen

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    Matthew

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    1996 replica caravel, ship located in Bristol, UK

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Riverstation

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 20:3023:00

    Wickham Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in City of Bristol, England, UK

Day 3

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Swoon

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    building in City of Bristol, England, UK

    City Centre · College Green 31a, BS1 5TB Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–22:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–23:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    M Shed

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Bristol, England, UK

    Wapping Wharf · Princes Wharf, BS1 4RN Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Pasture

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    Royal West of England Academy

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art gallery in Bristol, England, United Kingdom

  7. 17:0019:30

    Glenside Hospital Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    hospital museum in Stapleton, Bristol, United Kingdom

  8. 19:3021:00

    Bertha's Pizza

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 21:0023:30

    Tobacco Factory Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Bristol, England, in a former tobacco factory

Day 4

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Taste of Napoli

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    City Centre · The Horsefair 32, BS1 3JA Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon 10:00–18:00 · Tue closed · Wed–Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun 10:00–17:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Arnolfini

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    arts centre and gallery in Bristol, UK

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Bulrush Restaurant

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant in the United Kingdom

  6. 14:3017:00

    Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum

    City Centre · Queen's Road, BS8 1RL Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00

  7. 17:0019:30

    Blaise Hamlet

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    hamlet in Henbury, Bristol, UK

  8. 19:3021:00

    Taka Taka

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Clifton · Queens Row 1-2, BS8 1EZ Bristol

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:00–04:00 · Sat 12:00–05:00 · Sun 12:00–01:00

  9. 21:0023:30

    Bristol Beacon

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    concert hall in Bristol, England

Day 5

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Princes Pantry

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    The Georgian House

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    18th-century townhouse in Bristol, England, UK

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    The Clifton Sausage

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:30

    You leave

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