What You Will Do
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 & Bath Abbey entries possible (depending on availability ) on the day at the clients expense (as part of the tour if preferred).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Next to Bath Aqua Glass / Abbey wooden doors / opposite entrance to the Roman Baths.
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1
Bath Abbey
15 minutes
Beautiful 500 year old church (voluntary contribution) - the walk around Bath will start and finish here. During the walk, your Blue Badge qualified guide will stop at many attractions / sites and present information in a way that only these highly educated / trained and skilled individuals can do, ensuring the complete story of Bath's 2000 years plus of history and associated stories are delivered professionally to all.
Please note the price is per tour, not per person, so within the price, up to / around 15 of you and friends / family are included!
2
The Roman Baths
15 minutes
View from outside (express entry tickets, normally available from your guide at £25 per person, to use after the walking tour)
3
Assembly Rooms
10 minutes
Normally, entry is permitted with your guide (small voluntary donation is requested), where you will see the grandeur and the location of the dancing of the polite company of Bath in the 18th century.
4
No. 1 Royal Crescent
15 minutes
View Neo-classical architecture
5
The Circus
15 minutes
View Neo-classical architecture
6
Pulteney Bridge
15 minutes
View Neo-classical architecture / River Avon
7
Sally Lunn's Museum
15 minutes
View late medieval architecture / listen to stories of Bath in the years leading up to Bath's revival in the early 1700s
8
Bath Abbey
15 minutes
Your guide will ensure you have had a great experience and are positioned to go about your free time with the knowledge obtained on your informative and appropriately entertaining tour.
9
Great Pulteney Street
15 minutes
Part of the Pulteney Estate - walk / see some of the estate, including the Holburne Museum / Sydney Gardens
10
Royal Victoria Park
10 minutes
See some of this stunning municipal park set out in 1830.
11
Kennet & Avon Canal
15 minutes
Marvel at the work (tunnels, locks, bridges etc) of the 'navigators or navvies' back in the late 1700s / early 1800s as they built their man-made canal, joining the river Avon in BAth with the rivers Kennet & Thames near London.
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