Bath - (4 hours) Extended Walking Tour - Blue Badge guide

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(6 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

The tour will:
- be delivered by the UK's only qualified tourist guides - the internationally respected BLUE BADGE registered / fully insured / Institute of Tourist Guiding qualified guides.
- walked in a more relaxed way, take in a coffee stop, see other parts of Bath just off the city center, including Victoria Park or the Pulteney Estate perhaps!
- ensure the clients will take away a complete understanding of the tour location, including how it fits into the history and geography of the UK as a whole.
- be informative, interesting, appropriately entertaining!
- OPTIONAL: Roman Baths & / or Bath Abbey entries possible (depending on availability ) on the day at an additional expense by the client (as part of the tour if preferred i.e. being personally / expertly guided in these locations by your guide - PLEASE YOUR GUIDE ON THE DAY OR BEFORE BY EMAIL TO ARRANGE IN ADVANCE.

What's Included

Expert, informative, appropriately entertaining commentary relevant to the clients
Gimmicks!
The Roman Baths
Abbey Church entrances

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Next to Bath Aqua Glass / Abbey wooden doors / opposite entrance to the Roman Baths. what3words - https://w3w.co/most.bend.belly.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Bath Abbey

    Beautiful 500 year old church (voluntary contribution) - the walk around Bath will start and finish here. During the walk, your Blue Badge qualified guide will stop at many attractions / sites and present information in a way that only these highly educated / trained and skilled individuals can do, ensuring the complete story of Bath's 2000 years plus of history and associated stories are delivered professionally to all. Please note the price is per tour, not per person, so within the price, up to / around 15 of you and friends / family are included!

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    The Roman Baths

    View from outside (express entry tickets, normally available from your guide at £25 per person, to use after the walking tour)

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Assembly Rooms

    Normally, entry is permitted with your guide (small voluntary donation is requested), where you will see the grandeur and the location of the dancing of the polite company of Bath in the 18th century.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    No. 1 Royal Crescent

    View Neo-classical architecture

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Circus

    View Neo-classical architecture

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Pulteney Bridge

    View Neo-classical architecture / River Avon

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    View late medieval architecture / listen to stories of Bath in the years leading up to Bath's revival in the early 1700s

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Bath Abbey

    Your guide will ensure you have had a great experience and are positioned to go about your free time with the knowledge obtained on your informative and appropriately entertaining tour.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    Part of the Pulteney Estate - walk / see some of the estate, including the Holburne Museum / Sydney Gardens

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Royal Victoria Park

    See some of this stunning municipal park set out in 1830.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Marvel at the work (tunnels, locks, bridges etc) of the 'navigators or navvies' back in the late 1700s / early 1800s as they built their man-made canal, joining the river Avon in BAth with the rivers Kennet & Thames near London.

    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 Avalon Heritage Tours

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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