BATH: Private Walking Tour | Blue Badge Guide, 2h, £220 per group

Bath, GB
98% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (52 reviews)

Included

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    Qualified tourist guide

Excluded

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    Internal visits to venues

Meeting Point

Normally, we we meet you in front of Bath Abbey, opposite the entrance to the Roman Baths Museum, however, we can also meet you at your Bath city centre hotel, railway station or arrival car park.

Meeting point

Bath BA1 1LT , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Normally, we we meet you in front of Bath Abbey, opposite the entrance to the Roman Baths Museum, however, we can also meet you at your Bath city centre hotel, railway station or arrival car park.

Meeting point

Bath BA1 1LT , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Bath Abbey

Our tour begins from in front of Bath Abbey, You will see and hear the stories relating to this stunning Gothic church, including previous churches on this site. Also, a summary a Bath's rich history will be given here to set the scene for the circular walk to come!

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Queen Square

Architecture, WWII damage from 1942

Duration 15 minutes
3

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Architecture, stories, culture

Duration 15 minutes
4

The Circus

Architecture, stories, history

Duration 15 minutes
5

Pulteney Bridge

Architecture, stories, history, river, filmscapes

Duration 15 minutes
6

Sally Lunn's Museum

Architecture, stories, history

Duration 15 minutes
7

Bath Abbey

Gothic / Romanesque church architecture, Abbey Church v Cathedral, overview of walk, Q&A

Duration 15 minutes
8

The Roman Baths

View entrance to the Baths, discuss Roman occupation of the city of Aqua Sulis aka Bath!

Duration 15 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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Dogs - we love dogs on our tours, with well behaved owners of course
Provided by Bath Walking Tours

What our experts say

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    Start at Bath Abbey for great photos.
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    Consider a themed tour on Jane Austen.
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    Try the Sally Lunn bun nearby after your tour.
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    Visit the Roman Baths for more history.
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    Queen Square offers lovely spots for a break.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating architecture of the World Heritage City of Bath on a private walking tour guided by the UK's only qualified tourist guides, the prestigious Blue Badge registered guides. This 2-hour tour will take you on a journey through time, unraveling the secrets and stories behind Bath's iconic landmarks. Your guide will provide a comprehensive overview of Bath, its history, and its significance in the UK, ensuring you leave with a deep understanding of this remarkable city.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a delightful blend of information, entertainment, and inspiration. Your expert tour guide will lead you through a carefully curated itinerary, featuring Bath's most famous sites and attractions. From the magnificent Bath Abbey to the historic Royal Crescent, each step will unveil fascinating stories and architectural marvels. You'll also get a chance to admire the iconic Pulteney Bridge and explore Sally Lunn's Museum, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour is designed for individuals, couples, and groups of up to 20 people. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a literature lover fascinated by Jane Austen's connection to Bath, or simply someone looking for a unique and enriching experience, this tour caters to all. The engaging narrative and personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide ensure that visitors of all ages and backgrounds can appreciate the wonders of Bath.

Why book this?

By booking this private walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Bath's highlights with a qualified Blue Badge tour guide who possesses a deep passion for the city. Their expertise and insider knowledge will bring the stories and history of Bath to life, leaving you with a comprehensive understanding of this remarkable place. This personalized experience allows you to delve into your specific interests, such as Roman history, literature, or remarkable women associated with Bath. With the flexibility to tailor the tour to your preferences, you'll have an unforgettable and immersive experience.

Good to know

This 2-hour tour will start in front of Bath Abbey, opposite the entrance to the Roman Baths Museum. However, if you prefer, the guide can meet you at your Bath city center hotel, railway station, or arrival car park. The tour follows a well-planned itinerary, ensuring you don't miss any of Bath's iconic landmarks. Your guide will provide insights into the architecture, history, and cultural significance of each site you visit. Please note that the price of £175 per group includes the guide's expertise and insights, but entrance fees to any attractions and refreshments are not included.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about their experience on this private walking tour of Bath. They praised the knowledgeable guides who made the tour educational and enjoyable, keeping everyone engaged throughout. Visitors particularly appreciated the personalized approach, as the guides tailored the tour to their interests, making it a truly unique experience. Many reviewers mentioned that they gained a deep appreciation for Bath's history, architecture, and culture. Overall, the tour received glowing reviews for its informative and entertaining nature, leaving visitors with unforgettable memories of the city's beauty and heritage.

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