Medieval Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour along the City Wall

Bath, GB
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (3 reviews)

Included

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    Voicemap app for android and ios
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    Lifetime access to this tour in english
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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Excluded

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    Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Transportation
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    Food and drink

Meeting Point

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Meeting point

Terrace Walk, Bath BA1 1LJ , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Meeting point

Terrace Walk, Bath BA1 1LJ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Sally Lunn's Museum

The tour makes a brief stop outside Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House.

2

Bath Abbey

The tour ventures inside the Bath Abbey.

3

The Roman Baths

The tour passes The Roman Baths.

4

River Avon

The tour passes the River Avon.

5

Parade Gardens

The tour talks you alongside the Parade Gardens.

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours

What our experts say

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    Download the app before arrival.
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    Visit Bath Abbey after your tour.
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    Check out local shops for unique gifts.
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    Try a Bath bun from a nearby bakery.
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    Take your time; pause the audio anytime.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bath with the Medieval Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour along the City Wall. This captivating walking tour will take you on a journey through time as you follow the ancient city wall and discover the stories of those who have walked this route before you. From Romans to Saxons, Vikings to Normans, and even Celtic Britons, this tour will transport you back 1700 years to a world steeped in legend and mystery.

What to expect?

During this self-guided audio tour, you can anticipate a duration of 60 to 90 minutes, depending on your pace and whether you decide to visit the Abbey and the Roman Baths. You'll start your adventure at the Meeting Point, outside Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House. With the VoiceMap mobile app and the code provided, you can start, pause, or restart the tour at any time. You'll explore key highlights such as the Bath Abbey, the Roman Baths, the River Avon, and the Parade Gardens, all while listening to fascinating stories and historical facts.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture buffs, and curious travelers who want to uncover the secrets of Bath's past. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a family looking for an educational activity, this self-guided audio tour caters to all. The tour is designed to be accessible for people of all ages and interests, making it an inclusive experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Book this self-guided audio tour to embark on a unique and immersive journey through the history and heritage of Bath. As you wander along the city wall, you'll be captivated by tales of Roman Goddesses, hidden cathedrals, ancient burial sites, and the only true hot water springs in Britain. This tour provides a fascinating insight into the past, allowing you to connect with the city's rich traditions and uncover its hidden gems. By booking this tour, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace while enjoying an informative and entertaining narrative.

Good to know

Before arriving, make sure to install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This will enable you to start, pause, or restart the tour as needed. The duration of the tour is approximately 60 to 90 minutes, but you can take more time if you decide to visit the Abbey and the Roman Baths. Allow yourself to be transported back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and stories of Bath's fascinating history.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Medieval Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour along the City Wall rave about the immersive and engaging nature of the tour. They praise the informative and captivating storytelling, which brings the history of Bath to life. Visitors particularly enjoy the flexibility of the self-guided tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and delve deeper into areas of personal interest. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the past, this tour is highly recommended for its ability to transport you into a bygone era and reveal the hidden treasures of Bath.

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