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Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience - Day Tour from Bath

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Bath, GB
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Experience the charm and beauty of Bath with this exclusive private tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this stunning city as a local guide takes you on a walking tour of its iconic landmarks. But the adventure doesn't stop there! In the afternoon, venture to a picturesque village just outside of Bath for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly a hawk in the countryside. This unique falconry experience, led by a knowledgeable falconer, allows you to get up close and personal with these majestic birds of prey. Capture unforgettable moments as your guide helps you take photos during the 60-90 minute experience. Please note that the falconry experience is weather-dependent and not suitable for children under 8. If you prefer, you can fly owls instead. Don't miss out on this extraordinary day tour that combines history, nature, and adventure in one unforgettable package.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 7 hours
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private walking tour with a local guide
  • Viewpoint with a great perspective of the city
  • Discover the famous Pulteney Bridge
  • Learn about the fascinating history of Bath Abbey
  • Unique opportunity to fly a hawk in the countryside
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour with local guide
  • Private walking tour
  • Private hawk flying experience
  • Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

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Introduction

Escape to the historic and picturesque city of Bath on a private walking tour that will uncover the secrets and stories behind its iconic landmarks. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, who was born and raised in Bath, this tour offers a unique perspective of the city's rich history and heritage. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales of Bath's hot springs, Roman influence, and famous residents as you explore its charming streets and architectural wonders.

What to expect?

During this immersive 420-minute experience, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Bath's cultural treasures. Your journey begins with a breathtaking view of the city from the guide's favorite viewpoint, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. As you stroll through Bath's center, your guide will unveil the secrets of landmarks such as Pulteney Bridge, Bath Abbey, and the iconic Roman Baths. You will also discover the modern-day Thermae Bath Spa, where you can indulge in the city's famous hot springs at your leisure. After a delightful lunch at an authentic English pub, the adventure continues with a visit to a non-profit falconry located in a charming village near Bath. Here, you will have the exclusive opportunity to fly a hawk in the beautiful countryside. Under the guidance of a local falconer, you'll learn about the ancient art of falconry while forming a unique bond with these magnificent birds of prey. Remember to bring your camera to capture this extraordinary experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is tailored for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Bath's history, architecture, and natural wonders. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of quaint English towns, this experience is perfect for you. Suitable for individuals, couples, friends, or small groups, this private tour allows for personalized attention from the guide, ensuring that all your curiosities are satisfied. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the charm and enchantment of Bath.

Why book this?

Discovering Bath with a local guide offers a truly authentic experience that goes beyond the surface level tourist attractions. With a deep knowledge of the city's history and hidden gems, your guide will unravel captivating stories and share insider insights throughout the tour. This immersive experience allows you to see Bath through the eyes of a local and truly appreciate its illustrious past. Additionally, the opportunity to fly a hawk in the idyllic countryside adds a thrilling and unforgettable element to the tour. From the breathtaking views to the personal connection with these majestic birds, this tour is an experience like no other.

Good to know

The Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience is a 420-minute adventure divided into two parts. The walking tour of Bath lasts approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to explore the city's iconic landmarks and learn fascinating historical anecdotes. Lunch will be enjoyed at a charming English pub, giving you a taste of local cuisine. In the afternoon, you'll be transported to a nonprofit falconry in a nearby village, where you'll spend 180 minutes experiencing the mesmerizing world of falconry and fly a hawk. Please note that the falconry experience is not suitable for children under 8 and is subject to favorable weather conditions. In case of unsuitable weather, the option to fly owls indoors is available upon prior request.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Bath

You will be collected from your preferred pick-up point in Bath and driven to your guide's favourite viewpoint to give you a great perspective of the city. The tour continues with a walking tour of the centre of Bath. Your guide, who was born and grew up in Bath, will show you all of the city's famous landmarks and will tell you interesting stories about these and the city. You will also be shown the location of the city's hot springs - without these Bath would not be the city that it is today. Some of the places visited on the walking tour are listed below.

Pulteney Bridge

Built in the 1700s Pulteney Bridge is a famous landmark in Bath. You will discover what makes this bridge so famous.

Bath Abbey

You will hear about the fascinating history behind the Bath Abbey.

The Roman Baths

You will hear about the Roman's impact on Bath and the famous Roman Baths. We do not go inside the Roman Baths Museum.

Admission Not Included

Thermae Bath Spa

(Pass by)

You will be shown the location of the city's hot springs and Bath's modern spa. Should you wish to visit the Thermae Bath Spa during your stay your guide will give you some useful tips.

The Jane Austen Centre

(Pass by)

During the tour you will hear about the connection between Bath and a famous English author: Jane Austen. Your guide will point out the Jane Austen Centre which fans of Jane Austen may like to visit during their stay.

The Circus

You will visit the beautiful Circus which has had a number of interesting residents.

No. 1 Royal Crescent

You will also visit the magnificent Royal Crescent.

Bath

After your tour of Bath you will have lunch at a charming English pub. After lunch you will be driven to a non-for-profit falconry located in a small village near Bath. The falconry is involved in the rescue and rehabilitation of wild birds of prey as well as education of the ancient art of falconry. Under the guidance of a local falconer you will be introduced to their birds and taken on a short walk into the countryside to have the unique experience of flying a hawk. Your guide will be on hand to help take photos. The falconry experience takes between 60 and 90 minutes depending on how quickly you feed the hawk! After the experience you will be driven back to Bath. The falconry experience is not suitable for children under 8 and is subject to favourable weather conditions. In the event of unsuitable conditions you will have the opportunity to fly owls indoors instead. If you prefer to fly owls instead of a hawk please let Bath Insider Tours know in advance.

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