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Bridgerton Thememed Smartphone photo walking tour (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. The plan is to take you around the lovely city stopping at those familiar and more hidden away Bridgerton locations.

from$150

Bath Facts and Fables: A Family Friendly Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 30 min

This self-guided audio tour through elegant Bath is hosted by a local resident. Perfect for families, this GPS-guided walk covers the history and hidden secrets behind the city's spectacular Georgian landmarks. Over the next hour, your phone's GPS automatically plays the narration at exactly the right time and place, letting you explore at your own pace while keeping children entertained with fun facts and challenges. Starting at Bath Abbey, your audio guide leads you through the city's historic heart. You'll pass the elegant Pump Rooms, stroll through Victoria Park, and view the architectural masterpieces of The Circus and the Royal Crescent. Along the way, you'll discover why Queen Victoria refused to look at the city, see why a single yellow door caused a massive local controversy, and spot filming locations from Bridgerton, Gladiator, and Wonka. Finish back at the Abbey Courtyard after enjoying stunning views at Pulteney Bridge. Download the app to step into Bath's stories!

from$9.99

Autumnal Cotswolds: Full Day, Private Tour from Bath (max 8) (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Explore the majesty of the Cotswolds in autumn on a journey into the heart of the Cotswolds to discover historic settlements, regal connections, impressive antiques and architecture and a stop at one of the world’s greatest arboretums at Westonbirt. Venture to the ancient town of Tetbury, once the gateway to the ancient kingdom of Mercia and today England’s antique and interior design capital. Browse the wares of King Charles’ own store, enjoy a delicious lunch at a fantastic eatery and admire the myriad of antique and high-end home furnishing stores before heading to Westonbirt Arboretum to admire the natural beauty and cornucopia of fall colours amidst the towering trees and their falling leaves.

from$334

Bath Quest, Crack Clues, Follow the Map, History Sightseeing Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 30 min

You will guide yourself via a provided pen and paper quest pack along a marvellous route around the incredible and beautiful historic city of Bath. As you visit the major sights and lesser known spots you will learn fascinating facts and be tasked to decode the included map by searching your surroundings to answer provided clues that will in turn reveal the next location along the route. EASY TO UNDERSTAND FUN - Awesome clues to crack, test your map reading skills, learn fascinating history facts while standing in front of each sight! FREEDOM - Start anytime, go at you own pace, stop at cafes, shops, pubs as you please! NO STRESS - No need to plan and research all the Sights before you even get to Bath, let the quest route guide you! PHONE FREE EXPERIENCE - It's pen and paper, no screens, feel free to experience the wonderous world. GREAT FOR GROUPS - Share one pack or order more quest packs for large groups so everyone feels included.

from$16.35

Explore Bath & Stonehenge Self-Guided Audio Tours (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Take a day trip out of London, and discover the prehistoric UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stonehenge, as well as explore Bath's medieval history and Jane Austen's home. Learn about the origins of Bath’s Roman Baths as a spring for pigs to bathe in, the story of the Roman invasion of Britain, and the mystical properties of Bath's water. In the first two Bath tours, listen to expert historians guide you through the most famous historical and cultural sightseeing spots such as Bath Abbey, home to the coronation of the first King ‘of all England’, as well as the history behind the home of Jane Austen. In the second tour, get an in-depth insight into Stonehenge's history that spans over 10,000 years. Learn about the Neolithic Village, Cursus Barrows, Aubrey Holes and the many rituals and mythical tales that surround the site. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

from$20.42

Private Family Walking Tour in Historic Bath (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This private family walking tour explores the historic heart of Bath. Begin near Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House which reflects centuries of culinary tradition. Walk along Bath Street where elegant Georgian architecture defines the city’s character. Discover the Theatre Royal Bath which celebrates Britain’s cultural legacy. Visit the Jane Austen Centre and learn how the author captured Georgian society. Continue to the Circus and admire one of the finest examples of classical urban design. Nearby the Royal Crescent reveals the grandeur of Georgian architecture. Stroll through Royal Victoria Park where open landscapes honor civic heritage. Conclude at Bath Abbey and the ancient Roman Baths which reveal a civilization that shaped the city nearly two thousand years ago. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

from$669

Private Romantic Walking Tour in Bath: Roman & Georgian Heritage (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This private romantic walking tour reveals the historic elegance of Bath. Walk peaceful streets shaped by Roman civilization and Georgian architectural vision. Victoria Bridge rises above the River Avon with graceful classical design. Royal Victoria Park offers gardens that reflect centuries of civic heritage. The Circus presents one of Britain’s finest examples of Georgian urban planning. Perfect stone symmetry expresses the ideals of classical architecture. Bath also shaped the life of the celebrated author Jane Austen. Her novels captured the refined spirit of Georgian society. Discover the Theatre Royal Bath which reflects Britain’s cultural legacy. Visit Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House which preserves one of the city’s oldest culinary traditions. Explore the ancient Roman Baths and admire the Gothic grandeur of Bath Abbey. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

from$669

Wells Highlights and Heritage: An Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 30 min

Wells is England's smallest city, but it packs in more than a millennium of history, intrigue, and quirky traditions. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll pass all the city’s main sights and hear the most colourful stories attached to each. The tour starts at the Wells Tourist Office on the Market Place, where stallholders have been trading since the 12th century. You’ll see the Bishop's Palace and meet the swans who live on the moat and are trained to ring a bell when they want food. You'll then pass picturesque spots linked to Wells Cathedral, such as Penniless Porch and Cathedral Green, stopping outside the magnificent West Front to hear its story. Finally, you’ll make your way back to the Market Place, hearing tales of three periods in the history of Wells, from the drama of the Civil War and the bloody Monmouth Rebellion to the over-zealous May-day merrymaking in the 1600s.

from$9.99

Private Tour of Stonehenge, Bath and Castle Combe. (opens in a new tab)

7 10 h

We provide the best method for seeing Engliah History. From being picked up directly from your designated pick up point, having access to your guide for the whole day. Flexibilty of times, destinations and food options.

from$1,356

Walpurga’s Wells: AudioTour of Murders, Plagues and Hangmen (opens in a new tab)

45 min – 1 h 15 min

Wells is a city where beauty and darkness have always coexisted. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore the city’s ghostly history through the eyes of Walpurga the Wells Witch, hearing about murders, plagues, and restless spirits lurking behind medieval facades. The tour starts at St. Cuthbert’s Church, where marble memorials honour the Tudway family – slave traders who bought respectability from the profits of their Caribbean plantations. You’ll pass a building where executions took place, visit the City Arms pub – a former jail where paranormal investigators recorded off-the-scale spirit activity – and walk streets whose very names hint at dark histories. The tour ends at the Bishop’s Palace moat, where the ghosts of Bishop Richard Kidder and his wife – crushed in their bed when chimney stacks collapsed during the Great Storm of 1703 – are still seen on the battlements.

from$9.99

3 Hour Walking Tour and Christmas Market Experience in Bath (opens in a new tab)

3 h

This Bath Christmas tour offers a unique blend of history, festive charm, and stunning architecture. Starting at the iconic Bath Abbey, you’ll explore Gothic wonders before immersing yourself in the magical Bath Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and seasonal treats. The scenic Pulteney Bridge and illuminated Roman Baths exterior add a touch of elegance, while the visit to Sally Lunn’s brings a delicious taste of Bath’s culinary past. The tour combines the city’s ancient Roman roots with a modern holiday vibe, all while exploring both famous landmarks and hidden gems. It’s the perfect balance of culture, history, and festive cheer, making it a truly special holiday experience in the heart of Bath.

from$286

Private Tour of Stonehenge, Lacock and Avebury Stone Circle (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

Explore over 5,000 years of English history on this fully private day tour from Bath to Stonehenge, Lacock, and Avebury Stone Circle. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and your own expert guide for the entire day. Skip the stress of public transport and large group tours. This private experience gives you flexibility, personal storytelling, and time to explore at your own pace. Walk among the ancient stones of Stonehenge, uncover medieval charm in the historic village of Lacock, and stand inside the world’s largest stone circle at Avebury Stone Circle. This tour is perfect for history lovers, photographers, families, and Harry Potter fans looking for a personalized and relaxed countryside experience. ✔ Private vehicle & guide ✔ Flexible itinerary ✔ Hotel pickup & drop-off ✔ Time for lunch in a traditional English pub ✔ Door-to-door comfort Discover England’s past, without the crowds.

from$1,356

Bath Bespoke Perfume Design Workshop: Create Your Own Perfume (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Interactive Workshop: A hands-on, sensory experience led by a professional fragrance stylist. Expert Guidance: Learn the "Fragrance Pyramid" and how to balance base, heart, and top notes. Personalised Souvenir: Take home a 5ml bottle of a scent that exists nowhere else in the world. Extensive Scent Library: Experiment with a curated collection of premium accords, from fresh florals to deep musks. Perfect for All: An ideal activity for solo travellers, couples, or groups looking for a unique indoor experience.

from$66.76

Private Day Tour from Bath to Avebury and Stonehenge with Pickup (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h 30 min

Dive into the Stone Age and discover the two largest Stone Circles in the world, Avebury and Stonehenge. These iconic prehistoric monuments offer a completely contrasting visitor experience to each other. Together they form the focal points of this enormous Stone Age landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Multi award-winning local guide with years of experience - Private tour in a luxury Mercedes vehicle - Learn about recent archaeological discoveries at Stonehenge - Discover how these unique Stone Circles were built 4,500 years ago - Reach out and touch the world’s biggest Stone Circle at Avebury - Step into an enormous Neolithic burial tomb which contained the remains of 50 people - Enjoy a traditional English pub lunch

from$1,499

Stonehenge and Avebury Mythical Stone Circles Day Trip from Bath (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Visit Stonehenge & Avebury Stone Circles in this wonderful day trip, stepping back in time to see the Neolithic, mystical wonders of Englands ancient past! 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!

from$613

Bath: Bespoke Jane Austen-inspired Guided Tours (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min – 2 h

Our two principal guides, myself (Alasdair) & Theresa lead colourful tours in Georgian/Regency era costumes with a dash of role play & are both historians who deliver an insights with humour about the life & time of Jane Austen & about Bath. We also have other experienced local guides who deliver equally memorable 5 star tripadvisor reviewed tours but without the costumes.

from$271

Bath Private Tour in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Explore Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a customizable tour. Discover the main sights of the city and discover its culture and history with your private student guide. Meet with your guide to start the experience. Cross the famous Pulteney Bridge and discover the history of the Romans Bath. Pass by the beautiful Thermae Bath Spa, Britain’s only thermal spa. Watch Edgar's window at Bath Abbey and hear stories about the building's troubled past. Discover Jane Austen’s relationship with the city and discover the stunning Royal Crescent, where the tour will end.

from$102

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