Cultural & Theme Tours in Bath

Salisbury and the Jurassic Coast Small Group Tour from Bath (opens in a new tab)

21 10 h 15 min

Explore the rich heritage and mystique of towns like Salisbury and Glastonbury, where history, myth, and spirituality come alive. But, the wonders don't stop there. You'll travel between two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, beginning in the elegant city of Bath and ending at the awe-inspiring Jurassic Coastline. Marvel at natural wonders like Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, and be amazed by the sheer scale of time it took to create them. Ready to experience this incredible blend of man-made and natural wonders? Join us on this small-group tour from Bath

Heart of the Cotswolds - Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

It is small , personal and designed entirely around you. No buses no fixed scripts just a relaxed day exploring the Cotswolds, with a private guide who know the hidden gems, local stories .Whether it is a quite village, a scenic walk ,or a cosy pub, we go were big tours cant go. Authentic , flexible, and deeply local.

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Private Cotswolds tour from Bath (opens in a new tab)

12 8 h 30 min

The beauty of your private Cotswolds Tour from Bath is the freedom and flexibility that it gives you on the day.  This tour has a set itinerary where we have a recommended route. Here we have combined idyllic villages with the more famous Cotswold towns. This gives you a wonderful overview and experience of what the Cotswolds is all about. As it is a private tour we are totally flexible as to how long you would like in each place. We are also very flexible and are more than happy to modify the itinerary on the day if you would like.

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Cheddar Gorge and Glastonbury 1 Day Small Group Tour from Bath (opens in a new tab)

6 9 h 15 min

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of England on this immersive day tour from Bath. Marvel at the dramatic Cheddar Gorge, where limestone cliffs and ancient caves invite exploration. Enjoy free time to visit iconic sites in Glastonbury, steeped in Arthurian legend, including the Chalice Well and Glastonbury Abbey. Then, wander through the medieval streets of Wells, England's smallest city, and admire the magnificent Wells Cathedral. This small group tour offers an intimate experience with knowledgeable driver-guides, ensuring an unforgettable adventure filled with natural wonders and historical insights. - Full-day tour from Bath to Cheddar Gorge, Glastonbury, and Wells - Explore Cheddar Gorge with options for cliff-top walks and cave visits - Discover Glastonbury’s rich history tied to King Arthur - Visit Wells Cathedral and enjoy scenic medieval streets

Rock and roll Through Time Bath’s Hidden Music History (opens in a new tab)

25 2 h

Discover Bath’s surprising rock and roll heritage as you wander its historic Georgian streets. While Bath boasts rich classical roots, with prodigies like Thomas Linley and the lyrical masterpiece “Danny Boy” penned here, it’s the city’s electrifying connection to rock music that will leave you humming. From Eddie Cochran’s untimely death at Combe Down in 1960 to Fleetwood Mac’s legendary farewell to Peter Green at Twerton Park in 1970, Bath’s streets have witnessed the rise and resonance of music history. The Bath Blues Festival of 1970 even inspired the birth of Glastonbury, now one of the world’s greatest festivals. Step back into the 80s at iconic venues like Moles Club, where Tears for Fears debuted and a cityscape which inspired Peter Gabriel to craft hits like “Solsbury Hill.” With legends rehearsing in pubs, recording at Crescent Studios, and igniting stages across the city, Bath’s music story is as vibrant as its architecture.

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Medieval Bath: A Self-Guided Audio Tour along the City Wall (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h – 1 h 30 min

This self-guided audio walking tour of Bath will open your eyes to a hidden world of yesteryear. Following the line of the ancient city wall, you'll hear about people who have walked this route before you. They include the Celtic Britons and French Normans, along with the Saxons, Vikings and yes, everyone's favourites, the Romans. Why not 'lend me your ears' for a walk and talk covering 1700 years? You'll hear about: • How the Romans joined two Goddesses together • When one river becomes two • A funny story of a French girl and her secret recipe • Bath’s hidden cathedral • Burial sites beneath Bath Abbey • What remains of the ancient wall and what was thrown from it • The only true hot water springs in Britain • A famous Bath delicacy or two and some ideas of great gifts And so much more!! - so allow 1 -1.5 hours for the walk and more if you visit the Abbey and the Roman Baths.

Explore Bath in 90 minutes with a Local - Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Bath. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Pulteney Bridge to The Circus, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Bath to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Bath through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Explore Bath's elegant Georgian buildings and historic charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Bath in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Bespoke private tours of Stonehenge and Avebury by car with local guide (opens in a new tab)

106 3 h – 8 h

Enjoy a private guided tour of the extraordinary prehistoric sites of Wiltshire including Stonehenge and Avebury. All tours are by air conditioned car and include pick up from your local* hotel or arrival point. Full day (minimum 8 hours) or half day (minimum 5 hours) tours are available. Full day tours include visits to both Stonehenge and Avebury. West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill and Durrington Walls are also on route. Your expert local guide has a degree in archaeology and classical studies. As a local he knows the most scenic routes and the more hidden and unusual sites along the way. He also knows the best places to eat and drink including traditional English pubs and the best spots for a picnic lunch. *local means local to the Stonehenge and Avebury area west of London. Local towns include Salisbury, Bath, Swindon and Marlborough. Pick ups outside of this area including London are possible but may bear an extra cost. Pick up and drop off points can differ to suit you.

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The Hidden Cotswolds: Small Group (max 8 guests) from Bath (opens in a new tab)

85 7 h – 8 h

Embark on a personalised journey of discovery into the authentic 'Hidden Cotswolds' with a friendly expert local guide. Bypass the mass-tourist experience for a truly memorable encounter with the best of the Cotswolds away from the crowds.  Encounter ancient hill-towns, learn tales of great Kings & Saints & retrace their footsteps... Explore hidden villages, admire ancient churches and enjoy a walk through English landscapes.  Enjoy the very best local food, drink, experiences, stories & more...  Enjoy a unique insight into English culture, landscapes, heritage and cuisine for a truly unforgettable experience of authentic England...

Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral & Old Sarum Day trip from Bath (opens in a new tab)

4 7 h – 8 h

Visit Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral and the ancient, Iron Age site of Old Sarum! We offer a relaxed, comfortable day trip around some of Englands treasured landmarks. Enjoy your own private car and driver to take you between locations and cut out the rigid timings and busy bus tours! Our driver will be on hand to answer questions and give you pointers or advice on what to see at each location. However, unlike other tours, we let our guests explore each location at their own leisure! Our driver will remain close by and be completely flexible on timing between locations. You may want to leave an area sooner or fall in Love with somewhere and want to stay a little longer. We are focused on letting our guests choose when and where they would like to visit!

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Bath - (4 hours) Extended Walking Tour - Blue Badge guide (opens in a new tab)

7 4 h

The tour will: - be delivered by the UK's only qualified tourist guides - the internationally respected BLUE BADGE registered / fully insured / Institute of Tourist Guiding qualified guides. - walked in a more relaxed way, take in a coffee stop, see other parts of Bath just off the city center, including Victoria Park or the Pulteney Estate perhaps! - ensure the clients will take away a complete understanding of the tour location, including how it fits into the history and geography of the UK as a whole. - be informative, interesting, appropriately entertaining! - OPTIONAL: Roman Baths & / or Bath Abbey entries possible (depending on availability ) on the day at an additional expense by the client (as part of the tour if preferred i.e. being personally / expertly guided in these locations by your guide - PLEASE YOUR GUIDE ON THE DAY OR BEFORE BY EMAIL TO ARRANGE IN ADVANCE.

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Private Day Tour from Bath to the Captivating Cotswolds (opens in a new tab)

62 8 h 30 min

Travel back in time on this private day trip to the real Cotswolds from Bath. Be captivated by the stunning scenery of rolling hills, narrow roads lined by hedgerows and villages of honey-colored stone. We offer you an innovative tour, away from the crowds, in which you will spend a full day getting to know more about this magical English region in the hands of an expert guide who will give you a unique experience. Highlights: - Explore hand-picked villages untouched by heavy tourism - Wander through the picture-perfect village of Castle Combe - Admire views of the sweeping Cotswolds countryside - Stroll through Cirencester and its medieval church -Discover the charming gardens of a Cotswolds stately home - Have lunch in a traditional English country Inn

Stonehenge: Full-Day, Fully-Guided Private Tour from Bath (max 8) (opens in a new tab)

23 7 h – 8 h

Embark on an adventure that will exceed your expectations. We at In & Beyond Bath offer a very different kind of touring experience. We share the best & breadth of our region with adventurous travellers seeking to go beyond the ordinary and truly connect with authentic England in a personal, relaxed yet compelling and enriching manner. Our Stonehenge & Secret England tour shares an incredible, private guided tour of Stonehenge with a journey into stunning countryside historic villages and extraordinary places alongside a fabulous lunch at an historic inn. Discover stories that reveal much about our culture, literature and past, shared in a personal and relaxed manner that will leave you with memories you'll treasure forever!

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Lacock and Castle Combe - Afternoon Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

65 5 h

This tour allows you to visit the charming villages of Lacock and Castle Combe in an afternoon giving you the morning to enjoy other activities in Bath. The villages have changed little over the centuries making them a popular place to film period films and TV series. As a private tour you will benefit from having your own personal guide (a local guide born in Bath) to show you around the villages as well as private transportation. The tour includes the chance to sample the famous traditional English cream tea - an experience all visitors to England should try!

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BATH: 2-Hour Bath Walking Tour of Bridgerton Filming Locations (opens in a new tab)

102 2 h

If you enjoyed Bridgerton you'll love this tour, visiting the main filming locations in Bath of the hugely popular Netflix series. Relive the scenes and get a further insight into the society and life of the aristocracy in the early 1800s. Bath was the major location for the filming of many of Bridgerton's Series 1 outdoor scenes, and a few of the interiors too. Chosen by Netflix for it's stunning architecture, ambiences and period correct features. 70 scenes, in over 14 locations, were shot in Bath. We will also cover what was shot in Bath in Series 2. Stops will include the exteriors of the homes of the overly ambitious Featheringtons and the cunning but likeable Lady Danbury, the Modiste dress makers. the quaint Gunter's Tea Shop, in reality a hairdressers and of course the world famous Royal Crescent. You'll find yourself digging deep into your Bridgerton knowledge in an attempt to link the real life locations to the scenes and events of the show. It can be a real tester!

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Avebury Stone Circles & Cotswold village Day Trip from Bath (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 7 h

Enjoy a scenic day trip around some of Englands famous Cotswold Villages & Neolithic Stone Circles !Your private car will pick you up and take you to some of the most renowned villages and sites such as Castle Combe, Avebury Stone Circles & Lacock Village & Abbey. We offer a relaxed, comfortable trip through the English countryside. Our driver will be on hand to answer questions and give you pointers or advice on what to see at each location. However, unlike other tours, we let our guests explore each location at their own leisure! Our driver will remain close by and be completely flexible on timings between locations. You may want to leave an area sooner or fall in Love with somewhere and want to stay a little longer. We are focused on letting our guests make the most of their trip and remain flexible.

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Bath Private Family Tour With Bath University Guide (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site site during a customised tour where every member of your family will receive one-on-one attention. Learn about a wide array of sites and topics such as the Bath Abby, the Roman Baths and Jane Austin’s connection to the city. Along the way you will see wondrous sights such as the Pulteney Bridge. It is one of only four bridges in the entire world which has shops throughout both sides, and the only one in England! Besides learning about the fascinating history of the Roman Baths you will also see the beautiful Thermae Bath Spa, Britain’s only thermal spa. Admiring this stunning modern addition to this historic city may entice you to a dip in their rooftop pool. While this is sadly not included in the tour you are free to admire the views of the Bath skyline after the tour. As all our private tours, this experience can be tailored to your needs and interests!

Private Stonehenge Heritage Car Tour from Historic Bath (opens in a new tab)

6 4 h

This private half day car tour reveals one of Britain’s most ancient monuments. Travel from historic Bath through peaceful countryside shaped by centuries of rural life. Your guide shares stories of prehistoric civilization and the mystery surrounding Stonehenge. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as one of the world’s most important archaeological landmarks. Massive standing stones rise from the ancient landscape with powerful presence. Scholars still debate how early builders moved and placed these remarkable stones. Walk the paths around the monument and reflect on a culture that existed thousands of years before the United States. The journey offers insight into early human belief architecture and ritual life at one of the most famous prehistoric sites on Earth. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Private Guided Professional Photoshoot In Bath (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h

Let me show you around some of Bath's most iconic highlights, including Pulteney Bridge and Weir, Bath Abbey, The Circus, The Royal Crescent and more! These stunning locations will serve as backdrops for my bold, beautiful and creative portrait photography. This walk is perfect for solo travellers, couples, friends, families and groups of up to 5 participants. I have been a full-time, professional photographer for 17 years. I am friendly, easy going and make all my photoshoots fun! Over the years I have photographed many thousands of people and I will use my knowledge and experience to help you feel relaxed and look your best on camera, with a combination of candid and posed photographic styles.

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Bath Tour - 3 Hour Private Tour with Local Guide, £220 per group (opens in a new tab)

166 3 h

Get a great introduction to Bath on this 3 hour private walking tour of the city. You will see Bath's famous landmarks and learn about the city's past and present with a local guide who was born and grew up in the city. The tour includes a drive to a fantastic viewpoint over the city. There is an option to have either a morning or afternoon tour.

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