Bridgend County Council Home-to-School Routes Operated by Cresta Coaches

Bristol & Light Festival Day Trip

1 Day = £29 pp
10 February 2024
Tour Includes
  • Bristol & Light Festival Day Trip

    Creative and colourful, from its brightly painted houses to its contemporary art galleries and cutting-edge street art, Bristol itself always makes a big impression and offers an exciting mix of experiences for visitors of all ages with some of the best food and drink in the UK. Our visit also coincides with the annual Bristol Light Festival event.

    Explore Bristol through light! Bristol Light Festival fills the city with light and colour, showcasing Bristol as the vibrant, playful and creative city that we know and love, featuring world premier works alongside some of the best of the UK’s talent, all making their Bristol debut at carefully selected locations across the city centre. Visitors can wander and explore the city’s streets to see the light art works come to life and enjoy Bristol’s wonderful retail and hospitality businesses along the way.

    From around 5pm in the evening, stunning light installations illuminate some of the city centre’s well-trodden paths as well as in some unexpected locations. At each spot visitors will be able to see, experience and play with installations that are visiting the South West. All Bristol Light Festival events are free to attend and open to everyone.

    We depart Bristol at 19:30 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.

Bristol & Light Festival Day Trip

Creative and colourful, from its brightly painted houses to its contemporary art galleries and cutting-edge street art, Bristol itself always makes a big impression and offers an exciting mix of experiences for visitors of all ages with some of the best food and drink in the UK. Our visit also coincides with the annual Bristol Light Festival event.

Explore Bristol through light! Bristol Light Festival fills the city with light and colour, showcasing Bristol as the vibrant, playful and creative city that we know and love, featuring world premier works alongside some of the best of the UK’s talent, all making their Bristol debut at carefully selected locations across the city centre. Visitors can wander and explore the city’s streets to see the light art works come to life and enjoy Bristol’s wonderful retail and hospitality businesses along the way.

From around 5pm in the evening, stunning light installations illuminate some of the city centre’s well-trodden paths as well as in some unexpected locations. At each spot visitors will be able to see, experience and play with installations that are visiting the South West. All Bristol Light Festival events are free to attend and open to everyone.

We depart Bristol at 19:30 to start our homeward journey back to South Wales.

 

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Departures & Collections

Departures. The Company will if asked give an estimated journey time to your departure Air/Ferry port etc. Clients should always build in a provision for unforeseen circumstances and in particular always allow extra time when travelling to the major UK Airports such as Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Stansted, Manchester Etc. Most of Britons Ferry & Airports are accessed via some of the countries busiest Motorway networks and we are finding that delays are becoming much more frequent. Particular attention should also be paid to check-in time given by airlines. Especially those airline companies that operate a shorter check-in time such as 1-2 hours. Our drivers are legally required to take a rest period of at least 45 Minutes after completing 4 ½ hours driving. We do however recommend this be reduced to no more than 3 hours driving. These break period should be added to your proposed departure times.

Breakdowns and delays

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Return Collections

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