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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.