Bath: Bespoke Jane Austen-inspired Guided Tours

Bath, GB
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Included

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    Guided tour

Excluded

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    You may request us in advance to take you inside venues but any entry fees are not included
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    Entry fees or transport not included. we don't generally visit inside venues which charge anyway

Meeting Point

Our meeting point is OUTSIDE entrance to Bath abbey which is also adjacent to entrance to the Roman baths. Private group bookings only, we may agree to collect you elsewhere.

Meeting point

Bath BA1 1NA , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Our meeting point is OUTSIDE entrance to Bath abbey which is also adjacent to entrance to the Roman baths. Private group bookings only, we may agree to collect you elsewhere.

Meeting point

Bath BA1 1NA , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Thermae Bath Spa

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

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The Roman Baths

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route. We do not enter inside the Baths on this tour.

3

Bath Abbey

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

4

Theatre Royal Bath

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

5

Old Theatre Royal

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

6

Milsom Street

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route. Milsom street is mentioned for its shops in Jane Austen's novels.

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Queen Square

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route. We do stop here briefly.

Duration 5 minutes
8

The Jane Austen Centre

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route. We do not enter here on the tour but we could end tour here, if you requested it. They have a great tea house with costumed waitresses on top floor.

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Assembly Rooms

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route. Option to end tour here if it suits you. Entry fee is extra charge.

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No. 1 Royal Crescent

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route. Option to end tour here, if it suits you. Entry fee is extra charge.

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No. 1 Royal Crescent

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

Duration 10 minutes
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The Circus

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

Duration 5 minutes
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The Circus

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

Duration 5 minutes
14

Royal Mineral Water Hospital

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

15

Parade Gardens

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

Duration 5 minutes
16

Pulteney Bridge

Tour route can vary but we try to include all major Bath city landmarks on our route

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Roman Baths post-tour.
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    Check out local tea rooms for refreshments.
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    Take a stroll in Parade Gardens after.
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    Consider a costume photo op at the Circus.
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    Bring your camera for stunning views!

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Discover the enchanting world of Jane Austen and immerse yourself in the charm of Bath with the bespoke Jane Austen-inspired guided tours. Led by experienced historians who don Georgian/Regency era costumes, these tours offer a delightful blend of historical insights and entertaining role-play. Whether you are a literature enthusiast or simply curious about the Georgian era, this experience promises an unparalleled journey through time.

What to expect?

On this 90 to 120-minute tour, you can expect to explore the iconic landmarks of Bath, including the Thermae Bath Spa, the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Theatre Royal Bath, and many more. While you won't enter the actual Baths during the tour, our guides ensure that you have a comprehensive understanding of their historical significance. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit the Jane Austen Centre, where you can indulge in the ambiance of a traditional tea house on the top floor.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to everyone intrigued by the world of Jane Austen, from ardent fans of her novels to those seeking a unique and immersive cultural experience. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or even planning a special occasion, these tours are designed to captivate all ages and interests. The Jane Austen-inspired guided tours in Bath provide an inclusive experience, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and engaged.

Why book this?

What sets these tours apart is the remarkable blend of expertise, entertainment, and genuine passion brought by the guides. The guides, Alasdair and Tom, are not only well-versed historians, but also skilled in the art of bringing the Georgian era to life through witty storytelling and engaging role play. Their vast knowledge and infectious enthusiasm make for an unforgettable journey back in time, offering a glimpse into the world that inspired Jane Austen's timeless tales.

Good to know

It's important to note that while the tour route can vary, every effort is made to ensure that all major Bath city landmarks are included. From the iconic Royal Crescent and The Circus to Milsom Street mentioned in Jane Austen's novels, this tour promises to showcase the most significant sights of Bath's Georgian heritage. The meeting point is conveniently located near the entrance to Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths.

Reviews:

Previous participants have unanimously praised the Jane Austen-inspired guided tours, rating them with 5 stars on TripAdvisor. Travelers have expressed their delight in the fascinating insights shared by the knowledgeable guides, as well as their ability to make history come alive. The combination of historical accuracy, humor, and interactive storytelling has left visitors thoroughly enchanted and eager to recommend this experience to fellow history enthusiasts and literature lovers alike.

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