Exceptional Bath tour guide making your visit splendidly memorable.

Bath, GB
92% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (50 reviews)

Included

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    All the history plus a few hidden gems

Meeting Point

Other central hotels could be suitable as a start point as this tour is designed to your own personal requirements.

Meeting point

N Parade, Bath BA1 1LF , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Other central hotels could be suitable as a start point as this tour is designed to your own personal requirements.

Meeting point

N Parade, Bath BA1 1LF , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Abbey Hotel Bath, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Starting outside The Abbey Hotel near the old city wall. The Bath Abbey, Roman Baths & Pump Rooms explained (ADMISSION NOT INCLUDED) We pass Sally Lunn's Bath's oldest house & tea shop. The Pulteney Bridge and Guildhall Market. We explore the old medieval alleys of Bath leading to the old city wall From here we can explore Georgian Bath properly with Queen Square, The Circus with Assembly Rooms before taking in John Wood's masterpiece The Royal Crescent. Many great photo opportunies available en route A stroll downhill passing The Jane Austen Centre & Bath Thermae will return us to the Abbey where the tour would end. All the famous people of the 1700s mentioned as so many passed through Bath at that time. Many of these have influenced the modern would today. America, Canada, and Australia can all be cross refenced with the history of Bath. All presented in a fun engaging manner, to inform but also entertain. I'm sure you will enjoy it. Paul in Bath

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The Roman Baths

A full explanation without entering

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Bath Abbey

The full story from Saxon - Norman to the current Tudor Abbey all highlighted

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Pulteney Bridge

The river Avon and boat trip locations with some film sets

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Queen Square

The beginning of Bath's Georgian Sector fully explained

Duration 5 minutes
6

The Circus

John Wood's masterpiece - a tour highlight

Duration 10 minutes
7

No. 1 Royal Crescent

The top address in Bath shown in all its glory - photo opportunities abound

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Thermae Bath Spa

The new attraction for Bath as Bathing can now be undertaken. Also The Croos Bath next door. The tour ends here

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by PAUL ELLIOTT

What our experts say

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    Try Sally Lunn's buns nearby.
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    Visit the Jane Austen Centre after.
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    Check out the Theatre Royal's schedule.
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    Explore the quaint alleys of Bath.
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    Don't miss the stunning views at Pulteney Bridge.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the captivating UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath with an exceptional tour guide who will make your visit splendidly memorable. With over 20 years of experience as a Bath tour guide, she has a deep knowledge of the city's history and hidden gems. From the fascinating Roman Baths to the elegant Georgian architecture, she will uncover the secrets of Bath and make your tour truly engaging and entertaining.

What to expect?

During this private tour, lasting 90 to 120 minutes, you can expect to delve into the rich history of Bath. Starting from a central meeting point, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Bath Abbey and the Roman Baths, gaining insights into their significance and stories. As you stroll through the charming medieval alleys and unveil the secrets of the old city wall, your guide will paint a vivid picture of the past. Moving on to Georgian Bath, you will discover architectural marvels like Queen Square and The Circus, culminating in the grandeur of The Royal Crescent. Throughout the tour, there will be ample opportunities for captivating photos of the picturesque city. The experience is tailored to your personal preferences, ensuring a truly immersive and memorable journey through Bath.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone seeking an exceptional and personalized visit to Bath. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply curious about exploring a charming English city, this tour will cater to your interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups can all enjoy the exclusive attention of the knowledgeable guide. Although children and pushchairs are not permitted on this particular tour, it welcomes visitors of all ages who are eager to discover the wonders of Bath.

Why book this?

Booking this tour with the exceptional Bath tour guide promises an experience like no other. With her in-depth knowledge and passion for the city, she will bring Bath's history and culture to life, making it an engaging and educational journey. Unlike public tours, this private experience ensures that your guide's focus is solely on you and your group, allowing for personalized insights and recommendations. The blend of fascinating historical facts, captivating stories, and the guide's vibrant personality will make your visit to Bath truly unforgettable.

Good to know

When joining this tour, keep in mind that admission to the Bath Abbey, Roman Baths, and Pump Rooms is not included. However, your guide will provide detailed explanations and insights about these landmarks. The tour is designed to meet your personal requirements, so the starting and ending points can be arranged to suit your convenience. You can also request any additional places of interest to be included in the tour. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty, history, and hidden treasures of Bath as you embark on this exceptional tour.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced this Bath tour with the exceptional guide have shared their praise and satisfaction. They highlight her extensive knowledge, engaging storytelling, and ability to uncover lesser-known aspects of Bath. Travelers have expressed their gratitude for the personalized attention they received, leaving them with a deep appreciation for the city's history and architecture. Many reviewers highly recommend this tour as an enriching and enjoyable way to explore the wonders of Bath.

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