Kid-friendly Ancient Bath City Highlights Tour for Families

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour through the historic city of Bath, designed to be both entertaining and educational for visitors of all ages. This family-friendly experience combines history, culture, and interactive storytelling, offering a unique way to explore Bath’s rich past. As you wander through the city’s charming streets, you’ll discover its iconic landmarks while participating in engaging activities that make learning enjoyable. With a leisurely pace and plenty of fascinating tales, this tour promises a memorable experience for the entire family.

What's Included

Private Walking Tour
Expert Kid-Friendly Guide
Abbey Admission Tickets
Food and Drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting in front of Bath Abbey, opposite the entrance to the Roman Baths Museum, holding a sign displaying your name.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Bath Abbey

    Start your adventure at the stunning Bath Abbey, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with a rich history dating back over a thousand years. Your guide will be waiting in front of Bath Abbey, opposite the entrance to the Roman Baths Museum, holding a sign displaying your name. Learn about the abbey’s incredible past, from its Saxon origins to its role in the coronation of the first King of England. Marvel at the grand stained-glass windows and the intricate fan vaulting while hearing fascinating tales about the city’s spiritual and royal connections.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pulteney Bridge

    Head to the elegant Pulteney Bridge, one of only a few bridges in the world lined with shops. Overlooking the River Avon, this picturesque spot is perfect for family photos. Discover the story behind its design and the people who built it. Children will love spotting boats and wildlife along the river while hearing stories of Bath’s trading past.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Circus

    Continue to The Circus, a stunning circular arrangement of Georgian townhouses known for its architectural brilliance. Learn about its unique design, inspired by ancient Roman amphitheaters, and discover the hidden symbols carved into the stone. The guide will share interesting stories about famous residents and the city’s Georgian high society.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Royal Crescent

    A short walk brings you to the breathtaking Royal Crescent, one of Bath’s most iconic landmarks. This sweeping crescent of Georgian houses offers a glimpse into 18th-century luxury living. Families can enjoy the open green space in front, perfect for children to stretch their legs. Learn about life in Bath during the Georgian era and hear tales of the extravagant lifestyles of its former residents.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit Sydney Gardens, the oldest park in Bath and a favorite spot of renowned author Jane Austen. Walk along the scenic paths, spot historic features like the temple and bridges, and hear about Austen’s time in Bath. Children can enjoy the open spaces while adults learn about the city’s literary legacy.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Conclude the tour on Milsom Street, Bath’s historic shopping district filled with elegant boutiques and cafés. This is a great spot to grab a treat, relax, or ask your guide for more family-friendly recommendations to continue your Bath adventure.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Tour with Kids

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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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