Bath: Guided Walking Tour

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ID: GYG561075-1013249
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Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

The history of Bath is excellently presented from The Romans and The Georgians to the present day. Discover all the places and the curious stories that have made Bath this World Heritage site.
Start your tour at The Abbey Hotel North Parade and exchange a short meet and greet with your guide. Set-off on a walking tour to some of the most iconic historical and cultural landmarks of the city.

Visit Sally Lunn's, Bath's oldest house and discover the Abbey Green, featuring the old London Plane tree and the site of the old monastery.

Receive an explanation of the Roman Baths (without visiting) and learn about the founding of this site during the era of Prince Bladud. See the original East Gate of the city leading down to the river Avon by the iconic Pulteney Bridge.

Explore the alleyways of Bath heading up to the top wall of the City to arrive at the real Georgian sector of the city, dreamed out by John Wood using Ralph Allens stone. See Queen Square, passing The Jane Austen Centre up to the Assembly rooms and The Circus. Continue on and see the masterpiece of the Royal Crescent itself.

Stroll downhill through The Royal Victoria Park en route to the Theatre Royal. Enjoy a final stop in Bath Thermae, the new bathing facility in the city. Finish up a splendid and unforgettable day in Bath with lots of brilliant photo opportunities on the way.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the energy of this historical city
  • Be amused by Bath's historical narrative
  • Feel Bath's Georgian period brought to life by your guide
  • Witness iconic locations such as Queen Square, Theatre Royal, and more
  • Learn about the city's rich history from your local guide

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Not suitable for pushchairs or very young children
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.