2 Hour Historic Walking Tour in Bath with An App
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Explore Bath's history and architecture on this journey. Start at Marlborough Buildings, known for elegance. The Royal Crescent, a curved row of remarkable houses, awaits. Nearby, The Circus forms a beautiful circle. Continue to the historic Bath Assembly Rooms, a hub of gatherings and dances.
Jane Austen fans, don't miss The Jane Austen Centre, where her life and Bath stay are revealed. Walk along charming Bath Street, lined with shops. The Roman Baths, a grand complex around hot springs, amazes.
Visit Bath Abbey with its gothic splendour. Great Pulteney Street, reminiscent of Italy's Ponte Vecchio, beckons.
Discover art and history at the Holburne Museum. End the tour at Jane Austen's Courtyard Apartment, offering insight into her life in Bath. Enjoy the beauty and charm of Bath at every step.
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2 Hour Historic Walking Tour in Bath with An App
What's included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
30+ narration points of popular locations in 2 Hour Historic Walking Tour in Bath
Access to 2 Hour Historic Walking Tour in Bath Tour on ""Trippy Tour Guide"" App
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Detailed itinerary
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Explore the elegance of Marlborough Buildings on our Bath tour. Admire John Palmer's Georgian artistry and feel the history of Bath's elite as we journey towards the Royal Crescent.
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Stop 2
Discover the Royal Crescent, Bath's iconic Georgian crescent. Admire John Wood's Roman-inspired design and explore its rich history, from high society to a museum and hotel.
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Stop 3
Enter The Circus, a circle of Georgian townhouses. Marvel at the perfect design by John Wood the Elder, contrasting the Royal Crescent. Explore freely, including the Georgian Garden at Number Four.
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Witness Wood's vision at Queen Square. Diverse architecture, a serene garden, and a historic obelisk. Uncover its past, from lively boules festivals to enduring resilience after the 1831 riots.
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Stroll down Bath Street, an iconic path shaped by Thomas Baldwin's Georgian design. Cobbled streets and historic charm beckon on this memorable walk.
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Stop 6
Discover Roman Baths' ancient wonders: walk the paths, witness the Great Bath, and uncover curse tablets. Nearby, Thermae Bath Spa offers a modern take on Bath's healing waters.
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Explore Bath Abbey's history since the 7th century. Marvel at Gothic architecture, tales from wars, and stunning windows. Don't miss the dreamful West Front.
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Visit Sally Lunn’s, a 1482 time capsule. Enjoy secret recipe buns, a blend of bread and cake. Explore antique charm and taste Bath's history.
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Discover Bath Guildhall Market's rich history since 1775. Explore vibrant stalls, the elegant Banqueting Room, and the iconic 1859 clock. Often free to enter, ensuring a delightful experience.
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Explore Pulteney Bridge, Bath's unique shopping span over River Avon. Robert Adam's masterpiece is akin to Florence's Ponte Vecchio. Snap photos, and enjoy the view of Pulteney Weir below.
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Stop 11
Discover the grandeur of Great Pulteney Street's Georgian architecture. Explore cinematic history, art galleries, and antique treasures along Europe's widest street.
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Stop 12
Embark on a final chapter at Sydney Gardens, where history and nature converge. Wander through time, surrounded by old statues, vibrant flowers, and the echoes of Bath's cultural past.
What's not included
Headphones
Entrance Fee to Royal Crescent Museum
Available languages
Audio guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet at the Marlborough Building Bus Station at, we start our tour from here.
Important notes
Once you book a tour, you’ll get a seperate email from the supplier with instructions.
To access the tour Download the Trippy Tour Guide APP (while in good wifi/signal) and use your Tour Code to access your tours.
Keep your mobile fully charged & use headphones to listen to the audio for best experince
To begin the tour, go to the Starting Point and launch the app.
The Audio Plays Automatically at each stop.
Stick to the tour route for the best experience.
Please note that this is a self guided tour & no one will meet you at the starting point.
If you face any issues contact us at - https://www.trippytourguide.com/Help
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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