Bristol’s "Call Me Old Fashioned" is a captivating cocktail experience that blends the city’s rich history with the art of classic mixology. Guests embark on a private tour, sipping three expertly crafted drinks while a knowledgeable guide unveils the fascinating stories that have shaped Bristol’s past. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this intimate and immersive activity promises an unforgettable journey through time – one that just might leave you craving more of Bristol’s enchanting tales and timeless cocktails.
Good To Know
- Indulge in a private cocktail-making experience led by a knowledgeable guide in central Bristol, England, featuring 3 custom-crafted cocktails per person.
- Explore Bristol’s history and charm through a personalized and immersive tour, with a focus on the classic Old Fashioned cocktail.
- Conveniently located near public transportation, the experience offers a flexible 7-day-a-week schedule from 12:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- Enjoy a hassle-free booking with a lowest price guarantee, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option.
- Cater to guests with service animal needs, although the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Activity Overview
Call Me Old Fashioned is a private tour/activity located in Bristol, England. Priced from $57.92, it offers a lowest price guarantee.
Participants will meet at the Central Chambers, 9 St Stephens Street, Bristol BS1 1EE, UK, and the tour will return to the same point.
Operating hours are Monday to Saturday, 12:00 AM to 07:00 PM, and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM.
The experience includes 3 cocktails per person and alcoholic beverages. Confirmation is provided at booking, and service animals are allowed.
It’s near public transportation but not wheelchair accessible.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available.
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Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for this activity is at the Central Chambers, 9 St Stephens Street, Bristol BS1 1EE, UK. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
Here’s what you need to know:
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The tour/activity is a private experience, so you’ll meet up with the local provider at the central location.
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After enjoying the 3 cocktails each and the alcoholic beverages, you’ll return to the starting point.
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The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
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It’s conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy to get to and from the meeting spot.
Schedule and Availability
The activity is available from Monday through Saturday, operating from 12:00 AM to 07:00 PM.
On Sundays, the tour runs from 12:00 PM to 07:00 PM. Participants can book this experience from July 31, 2019, to June 28, 2025.
It’s important to confirm the start time with the local provider in advance, as the schedule may vary. The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Visitors should plan their transportation, as the meeting point is located near public transit options.
Included Experiences
This private tour/activity includes three cocktails for each participant, along with other alcoholic beverages.
The experience offers the following inclusions:
- 3 cocktails per person
- Other alcoholic beverages
- Confirmation received at booking
- Service animals allowed and the activity is located near public transportation, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Visitors can expect a personalized and immersive experience, with the opportunity to enjoy a variety of cocktails in a charming setting.
The activity’s availability and meeting/end points make it a convenient option for those exploring Bristol.
Additional Details
Although the activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth experience. Participants can bring service animals, making the tour inclusive for those with assistance needs.
The activity is available seven days a week, with operating hours from 12:00 AM to 7:00 PM, providing ample flexibility.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start, allowing for last-minute changes.
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Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This gives you the flexibility to adjust your plans if needed.
Plus, you can choose the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, which allows you to secure your spot without immediate payment. The tour provider understands that plans can change, so they offer these hassle-free cancellation and booking policies:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time.
- Reserve Now and Pay Later option available.
- Confirmation received at the time of booking.
- Service animals are allowed.
Customer Reviews
The tour’s single review paints a glowing picture, with a perfect 5-star rating.
The reviewer raved about the experience, calling it "a must-do in Bristol." They commended the knowledgeable guide and the delightful cocktails, noting that the tour provided a unique and memorable way to learn about the city’s history.
The reviewer highlighted the intimate, personal nature of the experience, which allowed them to feel immersed in Bristol’s charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Activity?
The activity doesn’t have a specified dress code. Participants can wear comfortable, casual attire appropriate for a private tour or activity. There are no formal or strictly enforced dress requirements.
Can I Bring My Own Drinks?
No, guests cannot bring their own drinks to the activity. The experience includes 3 cocktails per person, and outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted. Any special requests should be discussed with the local provider in advance.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Photography is generally allowed during the private tour, though participants should be mindful of others’ privacy. It’s best to check with the local provider for any specific guidelines or restrictions on photography beforehand.
How Many People Are Typically in a Group?
The group size for this private tour is not specified, though private tours typically accommodate small groups. It’s best to confirm the group size with the local provider when booking to ensure it meets your needs.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no age restrictions for this activity. Participants of all ages are welcome to join, though any participants under the legal drinking age won’t be able to consume the included alcoholic beverages.
The Sum Up
"Call Me Old Fashioned" offers a captivating blend of Bristol’s history and classic cocktails. Guests embark on a private tour, sipping expertly crafted drinks while delving into the city’s fascinating past. With a convenient meeting point, flexible scheduling, and a welcoming atmosphere, this experience caters to both cocktail enthusiasts and history buffs, making it an ideal activity for locals and visitors alike.
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