Exceptional Bath tour guide making your visit splendidly memorable.

4.7
(63 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A wonderful knowledge of Bath with over 20 years as a tour guide.
The route includes Sally Lunn's The Abbey Green, The World Heritage centre, The Abbey fully explained. The old East Gate of the city. The Pulteney Bridge & River Avon ( boat trips) The Guildhal markret and the old delightful alleyways of Bath.
Outside the old wall of city started the Georgian sector of Bath in the early 1700s We see Queen Square, passing the Jane Austen centre & the House of Frankenstein to the Assembly Rooms where they danced the night away.
On to The Circus, my favourite part of Bath (lived there as a student) on to The No.1 address in Bath The Royal Crescent with all its history & film sets.
We return through The Royal Victoria park with it stunning floral displays passing our excellent Theatre Royal .
We finish by The Bath Thermae our newish bathing attraction fully informed about Bath leaving you free to explore further.
The perfect way to see Bath

NO YOUNG CHILDREN OR PUSHCHAIRS PERMITTED

What's Included

All the history plus a few hidden gems

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Other central hotels could be suitable as a start point as this tour is designed to your own personal requirements.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Starting outside The Abbey Hotel near the old city wall. The Bath Abbey, Roman Baths & Pump Rooms explained (ADMISSION NOT INCLUDED) We pass Sally Lunn's Bath's oldest house & tea shop. The Pulteney Bridge and Guildhall Market. We explore the old medieval alleys of Bath leading to the old city wall From here we can explore Georgian Bath properly with Queen Square, The Circus with Assembly Rooms before taking in John Wood's masterpiece The Royal Crescent. Many great photo opportunies available en route A stroll downhill passing The Jane Austen Centre & Bath Thermae will return us to the Abbey where the tour would end. All the famous people of the 1700s mentioned as so many passed through Bath at that time. Many of these have influenced the modern would today. America, Canada, and Australia can all be cross refenced with the history of Bath. All presented in a fun engaging manner, to inform but also entertain. I'm sure you will enjoy it. Paul in Bath

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    The Roman Baths

    A full explanation without entering

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Bath Abbey

    The full story from Saxon - Norman to the current Tudor Abbey all highlighted

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Pulteney Bridge

    The river Avon and boat trip locations with some film sets

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    The beginning of Bath's Georgian Sector fully explained

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Circus

    John Wood's masterpiece - a tour highlight

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    No. 1 Royal Crescent

    The top address in Bath shown in all its glory - photo opportunities abound

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    The new attraction for Bath as Bathing can now be undertaken. Also The Croos Bath next door. The tour ends here

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by PAUL ELLIOTT

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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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