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The 15 Best Bath Tours & Day Trips

39 tours  ·  from $9

The Roman Baths and the Abbey are two minutes apart, so a day here is easy to build. These 15 sort the entries, the walking tours and the coach days that arrive from London, priced and timed.

Bath: City Walking Tour with Optional Roman Baths Entry - Starting beside Bath Abbey
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Bath: City Walking Tour with Optional Roman Baths Entry

1.City Walking Tour with Optional Roman Baths Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,401 reviews · 1.5 - 2 hours · from $26Our pick

See Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, the Circus, and Royal Crescent on a 1.5 to 2-hour guided walk. Guides such as George, Jamie, John, Anna, and Ewan add local stories and humor. Choose the Roman Baths ticket for a self-guided visit with an audio guide afterward.

“A brilliantly paced, well curated tour of Bath with a mix of family who've either lived very nearby for 20 years, for whom its very much home, visited often and a few who have never been before, we all enjoyed it enormously!”

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Bath: Guided Walking Tour - Starting beside Bath Abbey
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Bath: Guided Walking Tour

2.Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,198 reviews · from $26

Walk about 4 kilometers through Bath with an English-speaking Blue Badge guide. See the Royal Crescent, Circus, Queen Square, Pulteney Bridge, and Bath Abbey while guides such as Jess, Andrew, and Victoria explain the city’s architecture, people, and past.

“Great tour, really interesting city and the guide (Owen) was entertaining and highly knowledgeable. Also, to confirm, the tour is, as advertised, fully wheelchair accessible although there are some steep hills so may be a bit tiring in a manual chair.”

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Bath: Guided Ghost Tour - Bath’s famous sights with a darker story
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Bath: Guided Ghost Tour

3.Guided Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,036 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Meet a costumed guide outside Bath Abbey for a two-hour evening walk through Bath’s haunted past. Guides such as John, Robert, and Mr Skinner mix murders, witches, plague pits, poltergeists, and local history with comedy, audience participation, and an optional paranormal experiment.

“The tour was so amazing! The lady that gave the tour was engaging and funny, really liked all the ghost stories. Would recommend and would do again!”

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From Bath: Stonehenge & the Cotswolds Day Tour with Entry - Leaving Bath in a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
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From Bath: Stonehenge & the Cotswolds Day Tour with Entry

4.Stonehenge & the Cotswolds Day Tour with Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 543 reviews · 1 day · from $120

Leave Bath in a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach for Stonehenge, Avebury, Lacock Abbey, and Castle Combe. An English-speaking driver-guide such as Tom, Alex, Esther, or Alan provides history, local tales, music, and practical tips, with free time at each stop.

“Very well organised. Guide gave good commentary on the bus, answered everyones questions about the places. Very enjoyable.”

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Bath: Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - City Tour: Bath Abbey, the Roman Baths, and Georgian streets
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Bath: Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

5.Tootbus Bath Discovery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 430 reviews · from $29

See Bath from street level and above on Tootbus’s City and Skyline routes. Ride past the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, Prior Park, and the University of Bath, with multilingual audio, app walking tours, Wi-Fi, and hop-on hop-off access.

“Excellent bus tour and value for money - two tours in one - did City Tour and Skyline on our first day to get the feel for Bath. Audio worked fine after a couple of seat moves!! Great views on top deck!”

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Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide - Start with the museum before reaching the Great Bath
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Bath: Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

6.Roman Baths Entry Ticket with Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 425 reviews · from $30

Visit Bath’s Roman Baths at your own pace with an audio guide in 12 languages or a BSL video guide. See the Great Bath, temple treasures, heated rooms, saunas, and plunge pools, then taste spa water containing 43 minerals.

“Excellent audio tour of Roman baths, alot larger than it looks from the outside, good value for money, I would highly recommend this on your visit to Bath.”

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Bath: Bridgerton Filming Locations Walking Tour with Music - The Guildhall and Bath’s grand civic setting
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Bath: Bridgerton Filming Locations Walking Tour with Music

7.Bridgerton Filming Locations Walking Tour with Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 416 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $22

Walk through Bath with guides such as Amy, Ruby, Emily, and Elizabeth, visiting 10 Bridgerton filming locations including the Featherington house and Lady Danbury’s mansion. Headsets carry the guide’s commentary and show music, while the route also introduces Bath’s architecture and history.

“Ruby was absolutely fantastic! The tour was packed with fascinating information and even had a few emotional moments. She knew everything about Bridgerton and was so friendly and approachable. We had the best time on our girls day out and would recommend this experience a million times over! The music was gorgeous, and the headphones blocked out traffic and crowd noise, letting us completely immerse ourselves in the magic.”

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Bath: Guided City Walking Tour with Entry To The Roman Baths - Meeting at Bath Abbey and getting your bearings
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Bath: Guided City Walking Tour with Entry To The Roman Baths

8.Guided City Walking Tour with Entry To The Roman Baths

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 343 reviews · 2 hours · from $93

Spend two hours walking Bath with an English-speaking guide such as Jess, Owen or Victoria, stopping at the Royal Crescent, Circus, Pulteney Bridge, Bath Abbey and Bridgerton filming locations. Your Roman Baths entry follows separately, giving you time to explore Aquae Sulis at your own pace.

“Very good. Andrew was very friendly, very informative, good craic and very helpful with suggestions etc. Would highly recommend.”

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Bath: The Bad of Bath Walking Tour - Starting at Bath Abbey and finding your bearings
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Bath: The Bad of Bath Walking Tour

9.The Bad of Bath Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 202 reviews · 2 hours · from $29Top rated

Join Simon for a gentle circular walk through Bath’s darker Georgian past. Hear stories of crime, corruption, gambling, thieves, and excess while seeing Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, The Circus, and the Royal Crescent. The English-language tour is wheelchair and pram friendly.

“Simon was a very personable guide. He was also informative, very knowledgeable and presented the fascinating facts in a interesting way. We really enjoyed his style, friendly personality and personal touch. He has such knowledge and so much information which he passed on in the most interesting way. I'd say this tour was the best we could have had.”

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Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people - The Featheringtons’ Bath address
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Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people

10.Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 189 reviews · from $296

Walk through Bath’s Bridgerton locations with a Blue Badge guide such as Fred, Andy, or Phil. Over two hours, you’ll see the Featherington and Lady Danbury homes, the Modiste, Gunter’s Tea Shop, the Royal Crescent, and the Holburne Museum while learning about Regency society and filming.

“We had Phil as our guide and he was very chatty and knowledgeable and gave us a wonderful tour of the locations that Bridgeton was shot in but also about other films and movies that were filmed in bath as well as well a bit of history”

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From Bath: Cotswolds and Oxford Full-Day Tour - Crossing the North Wessex Downs into Oxford
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From Bath: Cotswolds and Oxford Full-Day Tour

11.Cotswolds and Oxford Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 172 reviews · 1 day · from $78

Travel from Bath by comfortable minibus through the North Wessex Downs to Oxford, Burford, and Bibury. Rabbie’s guides such as Dan, Barney, Alan, and Esther combine local stories, music, and practical tips with free time to explore. Expect a busy but rewarding day, with entry tickets sold separately.

“Esther our guide was brilliant. lots of stories great music very friendly”

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Bath: Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations - Starting outside the Abbey Hotel
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Bath: Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations

12.Guided Tour of Iconic Bridgerton Filming Locations

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 137 reviews · from $26

Join Paul Elliott for a two-hour English-language walk through Bath’s Bridgerton filming locations. See The Modiste, Lady Danbury’s home, Gunter’s Tea Shop, the Assembly Rooms, and the Royal Crescent while comparing each place with production photos and hearing filming stories.

“The tour was excellent, the guide certainly knew his subject and was able to point out how and when locations were used withing the first Bridgerton series and included further information about the second and third series too. The walk was at a reasonable pace and was very enjoyable without being too fast. The guide was also able to point out other movie spots around the city as we walked and overall was a very informative and fun tour.”

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Afternoon Tea at The Regency Tea Room - Tea Service With a Small Regency Touch
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Afternoon Tea at The Regency Tea Room

13.Afternoon Tea at The Regency Tea Room

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 136 reviews · 1 hour · from $39

Spend one hour at The Regency Tea Room in Bath with finger sandwiches, cakes, a warm scone, Dorset clotted cream, seasonal jam, and tea or coffee. Period decor, Austen-themed details, costumed staff, and a group limit of six make this a small, theatrical break from sightseeing.

“had a fabulous time and the food and cakes where loveky. We would definitely recommend giving them a visit .”

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Bath: Bath Abbey and Discovery Centre Entry - Reading the Abbey through its architecture
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Bath: Bath Abbey and Discovery Centre Entry

14.Bath Abbey and Discovery Centre Entry

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 132 reviews · from $10Best value

Enter Bath Abbey on Abbey Churchyard, study its architecture, then visit the Discovery Centre for medieval objects, videos, dressing up, monk-style writing, Old English gospels, and stories of Bath’s water. Stewards and chaplains can answer questions, while an audio guide and tower tour cost extra.

“This is a beautiful Abby, we were lucky enough to be there during the holidays and were able to see the holiday paper star display. Breathetaking!”

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Bath: Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein Entrance Ticket - Starting with Mary Shelley, not the monster
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Bath: Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein Entrance Ticket

15.Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 126 reviews · 10 days · from $24

Walk through 11 atmospheric rooms in a Grade II listed Bath townhouse, tracing Mary Shelley’s life and Frankenstein’s global legacy. See an 8ft animatronic Creature, the 1910 film, sensory effects, and optional escape rooms or a frightening basement experience. English language only.

“Brilliant for the price, the basement was terrifying x”

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