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Introduction
Welcome to the Bath - Half Day Walking Tour! In this tour, you will discover the fascinating history of Bath, a city known for its rich heritage and beautiful architecture. This tour is led by the UK's only qualified tourist guides, the highly respected BLUE BADGE registered guides. With their expertise, you can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of Bath's history and its significance within the UK as a whole.
What to Expect?
During this 4-hour tour, you will explore the major attractions and sites of Bath. Starting at the stunning Bath Abbey, your Blue Badge qualified guide will take you on a journey through time, stopping at various landmarks along the way. From the magnificent Roman Baths to the grand Assembly Rooms, you will delve into the stories and secrets behind each location. Marvel at the Neo-classical architecture of the Royal Crescent, The Circus, and Pulteney Bridge, and visit Sally Lunn's Museum to learn about Bath's revival in the early 1700s. By the end of the tour, you will have gained a deep appreciation for Bath's 2000 years of history and its cultural significance.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone with an interest in history, architecture, and culture. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this experience is tailored to suit all ages and interests. The tour is conducted at a leisurely pace, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and absorb the fascinating details that the guide provides. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about Bath's past, this tour is an ideal way to uncover the city's treasures.
Why Book This?
By choosing the Bath - Half Day Walking Tour, you are guaranteed an engaging and informative experience led by expert guides. The BLUE BADGE qualification ensures that your guide possesses in-depth knowledge and expertise about Bath's history and culture. Their storytelling skills will transport you back in time, allowing you to visualize the city's vibrant past. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Bath from a local perspective and gain insights that guidebooks can't provide. Immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage and discover the captivating stories behind its iconic landmarks.
Good to Know
It is important to note that the price of the tour is per group, not per person, making it an excellent value for families and friends. The tour starts and finishes next to Bath Aqua Glass, opposite the entrance to the Roman Baths. Please be aware that the optional express entry tickets to the Roman Baths are currently unavailable. The tour duration is 4 hours, providing ample time to explore the attractions and enjoy the experience. Be ready to do some walking, as this is a walking tour, but fear not, the pace is leisurely, ensuring everyone can keep up and savor the sights.
Reviews
Previous participants of the Bath - Half Day Walking Tour have praised the expertise and enthusiasm of the BLUE BADGE registered guides. Travelers have described the tour as highly educational, interesting, and enjoyable. They have commended the guides for their storytelling abilities and their talent for bringing history to life. Visitors have appreciated the comprehensive overview of Bath's history, as well as the chance to visit iconic sites like the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent. Reviews consistently highlight the depth of knowledge provided by the guides and the engaging nature of the tour. Join this experience and discover why the Bath - Half Day Walking Tour has received rave reviews from travelers around the world.