Bath Private Family Tour With Bath University Guide
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About this experience
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!
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Bath Private Family Tour With Bath University Guide
What's included
University Guide
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Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Your guide will meet you outside the main doors to the Bath Abbey.
About Bath
Bath is a historic city known for its Roman-built baths and Georgian architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich cultural heritage, offering a blend of history, relaxation, and scenic beauty.
Top Attractions
Roman Baths
A well-preserved Roman site for public bathing. The baths are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the UK.
Historical
2-3 hours
£24.50 (Adult)
Bath Abbey
A stunning Gothic church with a rich history. The Abbey is known for its beautiful architecture and tower tours offering panoramic views of the city.
Religious
1-2 hours
£9 (Adult)
The Royal Crescent
A iconic Georgian terrace of 30 houses, known for its elegant and symmetrical design. The Royal Crescent is a symbol of Bath's Georgian heritage.
Architecture
30-60 minutes
Free (Museum entry fee applies)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bath Chaps
A traditional dish made from the cheeks of a pig, usually served with mustard and bread sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
Sally Lunn Bun
A large, fluffy bun often served with jam and clotted cream.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby countryside
Cycling along the Kennet and Avon Canal
Afternoon tea at The Pump Room
Spas and wellness treatments
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Boat tours on the River Avon
Ice skating in the city center during winter
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of year with long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists and events.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bath is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests.
Getting there
By air
- Bristol Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles)
By train
Bath Spa
By bus
Bath Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport in Bath. They are frequent and cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Larkhall
Day trips
Stonehenge
40 km (25 miles) • Half day
A prehistoric monument and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in the UK.
Bristol
20 km (12.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A vibrant city known for its maritime history, street art, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Bath Christmas Market • Late November to early December
Bath Literature Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Roman Baths early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Bath's history and hidden gems.
- Explore the city's independent shops and cafes for a unique and local experience.
- Consider purchasing a city pass for discounts on attractions and transport.
- Try a traditional afternoon tea at one of Bath's historic tea rooms.
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