Underground Lantern Tour
EVENT

Underground Lantern Tour

Clifton Suspension Bridge | Bristol
🖼️Exhibitions & Displays

Event Details

Dates

Tue 13 – Wed 14 Oct '26

Event time

18:30 – 19:30

Recommended ages

12 years+

Type

Indoor

About this event

Experience the Clifton Suspension Bridge vaults as the engineers who built the bridge would have, using the light of your own flickering lantern to explore the space. Guides share stories about the labourers who built the bridge, then you don a hard hat and descend the ladder into the historic vaults.

What to expect:

  • Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 October 2026, 6:30pm - 7:30pm (the last dates of the April to October season)
  • "Tours are suitable for age 12+ and under 18s must be accompanied by an adult"; minimum height 1.2m
  • Low light and uneven surfaces, a vertical ladder and a low corridor
  • Wear sturdy shoes with good grip; the vaults can be wet or muddy
  • "£18, ages 12+"
  • Advance booking only, online or on 0117 974 4664

More Details

Booking

Book in advance

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Cross Brunel's iconic suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge, then explore its fascinating museum and join guided tours revealing engineering history.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible

Last updated: 10 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Underground Lantern Tour

How much does Underground Lantern Tour cost?

For ticket prices for Underground Lantern Tour, see the official event page or booking link.

What ages is Underground Lantern Tour suitable for?

Underground Lantern Tour is best for children aged 12 and up.

When does Underground Lantern Tour take place?

Underground Lantern Tour runs from Tuesday, 13 October 2026 to Wednesday, 14 October 2026.

Where is Underground Lantern Tour held?

Underground Lantern Tour is held at Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol.

Is Underground Lantern Tour indoor or outdoor?

Underground Lantern Tour is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

Do I need to book in advance for Underground Lantern Tour?

Yes, advance booking is required for Underground Lantern Tour.

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