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This Bath Christmas tour offers a unique blend of history, festive charm, and stunning architecture. Starting at the iconic Bath Abbey, you’ll explore Gothic wonders before immersing yourself in the magical Bath Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and seasonal treats. The scenic Pulteney Bridge and illuminated Roman Baths exterior add a touch of elegance, while the visit to Sally Lunn’s brings a delicious taste of Bath’s culinary past. The tour combines the city’s ancient Roman roots with a modern holiday vibe, all while exploring both famous landmarks and hidden gems. It’s the perfect balance of culture, history, and festive cheer, making it a truly special holiday experience in the heart of Bath.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the entrance of the christmas market
End your evening tour by wandering through the SouthGate district, decked out in holiday lights.
Itinerary
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1Bath Abbey
Meet at Bath Abbey, the centerpiece of the city. Spend time exploring the stunning Gothic architecture of this historic church. If possible, head inside to view the beautiful stained glass windows and intricate fan vaulting. You’ll learn about its rich history as a major landmark in Bath. EXTERIOR VISIT
24 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Abbey Churchyard
Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Bath Christmas Market. Located around the Abbey and the city center, wander through more than 150 wooden chalets selling locally made crafts, gifts, and holiday treats. Sample some mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, or mince pies as you explore the seasonal offerings.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Pulteney Bridge
Head towards Pulteney Bridge, one of the few bridges in the world lined with shops. Marvel at its Georgian architecture and take in the scenic view of the Pulteney Weir as it glows in the evening lights. This picturesque spot is perfect for a short stroll and photos.
24 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4The Roman Baths
While the Roman Baths may be closed for entry during the evening, their exterior and courtyard remain beautifully illuminated. Spend sometime here, where you can still learn about the importance of the thermal springs and the baths’ role in the city’s Roman history through your guide’s explanation or informational plaques. EXTERIOR VISIT
24 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
Step into one of Bath’s oldest buildings, Sally Lunn’s, where you can take a short break. Enjoy a famous Sally Lunn bun with a hot drink or a quick snack. Learn about the history of this 15th-century building and its link to Bath's culinary history. EXTERIOR VISIT
24 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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End your evening tour by wandering through the SouthGate district, decked out in holiday lights. Though it’s known for its modern shopping scene, during the Christmas season, it transforms into a festive area with decorations and smaller market stalls, offering a contemporary contrast to the rest of Bath’s historic setting.
24 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that all sightseeing locations on this tour will be visited from the exterior only
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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