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

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Get ready for an unforgettable day trip from Bristol to the stunning UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath. This private tour, led by a local guide who was born and raised in Bath, will give you a true insider's perspective of the city. Explore the city's famous landmarks, hear fascinating stories about its history, and learn about the Roman Baths that have shaped its identity. But the adventure doesn't stop there! After a delicious lunch at a charming English pub, you will be taken to a non-for-profit falconry in the countryside. With the guidance of a local falconer, you will have the incredible opportunity to fly a hawk and witness the ancient art of falconry up close. Capture memories of this unique experience with the help of your guide, and then relax as you are driven back to Bristol. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-4 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private tour of Bath with a local guide
  • Visit to a charming English pub for lunch
  • Unique experience of flying a hawk in the countryside
  • Discover the famous Pulteney Bridge
  • Explore the beautiful Royal Crescent
  • 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

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath in style with the Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience. This private tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide who grew up in Bath, offers an in-depth exploration of the city's famous landmarks and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in Bath's rich history, from the Roman Baths to the stunning Royal Crescent, and gain fascinating insights into the city's heritage and culture.

What to expect?

Get ready for a full day of adventure and discovery as you embark on a journey through time in Bath. Your tour begins with a leisurely drive from Bristol to Bath, where your guide will take you to the best viewpoint to capture the essence of the city. From there, you'll embark on a walking tour through the heart of Bath, exploring iconic landmarks such as Pulteney Bridge, Bath Abbey, and the awe-inspiring Roman Baths. Learn about the Roman influence on Bath and soak in the history that surrounds you. After the tour, indulge in a delicious lunch at a charming English pub before heading to a non-profit falconry for a unique hawk-flying experience. Learn about the ancient art of falconry and have the opportunity to interact with these magnificent birds of prey. It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Who is this for?

The Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking for a unique and immersive experience in Bath. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this tour offers something for everyone. It's ideal for those who want to explore Bath beyond the typical tourist attractions and gain a deeper understanding of the city's fascinating heritage. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, making it a great choice for families with children or older individuals.

Why book this?

This tour offers a personalized and intimate experience of Bath, led by a local guide who has extensive knowledge and insider insights. Unlike crowded group tours, this private tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Bath at your own pace. The hawk-flying experience adds a unique and unforgettable element to the tour, giving you the chance to interact with these majestic birds and learn about the ancient art of falconry. With private transportation included, you can relax and enjoy the stunning countryside scenery as you travel between Bristol and Bath. The tour also provides great value for money, with lunch at a charming English pub and the opportunity to create lifelong memories in one day.

Good to know

The Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience lasts approximately 8 hours, including transportation. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves a moderate amount of walking. Please dress appropriately for the weather, as some portions of the tour may be outdoors. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Bath and the incredible hawk-flying experience. The tour includes a delicious lunch at a traditional English pub, providing a taste of local cuisine. Please inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance. The hawk-flying experience is conducted by a non-profit falconry that focuses on the rescue and rehabilitation of wild birds of prey, giving you the opportunity to support a worthy cause while enjoying a truly immersive experience.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience have been raving about their time in Bath. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly local guide who brought the history of the city to life with fascinating stories and insights. The tour was described as well-paced, allowing enough time to fully appreciate each landmark while still keeping the day engaging and enjoyable. Participants also loved the hawk-flying experience, with many considering it the highlight of their trip. Interacting with the majestic birds and learning about falconry was a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the tour, recommending it to anyone looking for an immersive and personalized journey through the beautiful city of Bath.

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

Bristol

You will be collected from your hotel in Bristol and driven, by private vehicle, to the charming UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath. Your tour of Bath starts with a visit to your guides' favourite viewpoint to give you a great perspective of the city.

Bath

Your guide, who was born and grew up in Bath, will take you on a walking tour of the centre of Bath. You will be shown all of the city's famous landmarks and you will hear 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

(Pass by)

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

Thermae Bath Spa

(Pass by)

You will be shown the location of the city's hot springs and Bath's modern spa.

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 Bristol.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • A maximum of 4 people per booking
  • The hawk 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. If you prefer to fly owls instead of a hawk please let Bath Insider Tours know in advance.

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