The Splendour of Georgian and Victorian Era Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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/drink

Meeting Point

Starts outside Huntsman pub. 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.

Meeting point

1 Terrace Walk, N Parade, Bath BA1 1LJ , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Bath

The tour starts at Terrace Walk.

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Parade Gardens

The tour passes by the Parade Gardens.

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Pulteney Bridge

The tour passes by Pulteney Bridge.

4

Victoria Art Gallery

The tour passes by Victoria Art Gallery.

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Bath Guildhall Market

The tour passes by Guildhall Market.

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National Trust - Bath Assembly Rooms

The tour stops briefly at Bath Assembly Rooms.

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No. 1 Royal Crescent

The tour passes by Royal Crescent.

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Royal Victoria Park

The tour passes through Royal Victoria Park.

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The Jane Austen Centre

The tour passes by the Jane Austen Museum.

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Queen Square

The tour passes by Queen Square.

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Royal Mineral Water Hospital

The tour passes by the Mineral Water Hospital.

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The Pump Room Restaurant

The tour ends at the Grand Pump Room.

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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    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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    Start at Huntsman pub for ease.
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    Download the VoiceMap app beforehand.
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    Consider visiting the Roman Baths nearby.
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    Check out local cafes for a break.
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    Explore nearby shops for unique finds.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Georgian and Victorian-era Bath with "The Splendour of Georgian and Victorian Era Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." Bath, England's premier place of resort, captivated the country's aristocracy and gentry, as well as those seeking a taste of high society. With over 1700 years of history enclosed within its ancient walls, Bath invites you to take a self-guided audio tour and witness the architectural marvels that have impressed visitors for three centuries. As you stroll through the streets, you'll experience the glamour and allure that once enchanted the elite, all while following in the footsteps of Jane Austen herself. Get ready to be captivated by the charm and elegance of this enchanting city.

What to Expect:

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the highlights of Georgian and Victorian-era Bath. With the VoiceMap App for Android and iOS, you'll have a professional audio guide at your fingertips, providing fascinating insights into the city's history and landmarks. Lions playing football, four Kings named George, Queen Victoria's only visit to Bath – these are just a taste of the intriguing stories you'll uncover. Discover hidden meanings carved in stone, decipher the origins of street names, and gain a deeper understanding of Bath's rich cultural heritage. Along the way, you'll also receive recommendations for standout cafes and shopping spots, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this historic city.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, and fans of the Georgian and Victorian eras. Whether you're a literary buff eager to follow in the footsteps of Jane Austen or simply a traveler seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Bath, this experience caters to all. The tour is designed for individuals who prefer the flexibility and freedom of exploring at their own pace. With the VoiceMap App, you can embark on this immersive journey whenever it suits you, making it ideal for solo travelers, couples, friends, and families alike. Immerse yourself in the elegance of Bath and let the centuries of history come alive as you wander through its historic streets.

Why Book This?

"The Splendour of Georgian and Victorian Era Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour" offers a unique opportunity to delve into the opulence and grandeur of Bath's past. By choosing this experience, you gain access to insider knowledge and captivating stories, allowing you to truly appreciate the city's architectural wonders. With the convenience of the VoiceMap App, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace, stopping to admire the sights that catch your eye and diving deeper into the fascinating history that surrounds you. This tour provides a seamless blend of entertainment and education, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for Bath's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of literature, or simply seeking a unique and immersive travel experience, this self-guided audio tour is the perfect choice.

Good to Know:

To make the most of this self-guided audio tour, be sure to download the VoiceMap App for Android or iOS prior to your visit. Remember to bring your smartphone and headphones, as they are not included in the tour. While the tour provides a wealth of information and recommendations, it does not include tickets or entrance fees to museums or other attractions along the route. Additionally, transportation and food/drink are not included, allowing you the freedom to choose your own dining experiences and explore Bath at your leisure. With lifetime access to this tour in English and offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, you can revisit the splendor of Georgian and Victorian-era Bath whenever you desire.

Reviews:

Travelers who have experienced "The Splendour of Georgian and Victorian Era Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour" have raved about its immersive and informative nature. Many have praised the ease and convenience of the VoiceMap App, allowing them to explore at their own pace and delve into the city's history with engaging audio commentary. Visitors have been delighted by the intriguing stories shared on the tour, from the hidden meanings in stone carvings to the amusing origins of street names. The tour has been described as a captivating way to experience Bath's architectural wonders and gain a deeper appreciation for its cultural heritage. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this self-guided audio tour have expressed their satisfaction and enjoyment, making it a highly recommended experience for travelers seeking a unique and enriching visit to Bath.

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