Top Bath Art & Culture in 2026

Delve into the dark history of Bath on a ghost tour with a difference. Exploring the city at night gives you a completely new perspective of top sights such as the Royal Crescent and Roman Baths, while this interactive tour encourages you to take part in both the spooky stories and the paranormal experiments.

Learn all about Bath’s history and the city’s connection to English novelist Jane Austin from a local guide as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage site. See Bath Abbey, Queen Square, The Circus, and much more of the city’s famous architecture on this small-group walking tour. Just don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes.

Avoid the constraints of a fixed schedule and keeping up with a group with this self-guided Bath walking tour. Simply download the app and follow the audio to discover the city’s Roman, royal, and Regency-era highlights. Check out the Roman baths, Royal Crescent, and more; hear stories and context that enrich your understanding of the city; and pause, resume, and repeat the tour whenever you wish with full, 12-month app access.

Step right into the hit Netflix series “Bridgerton” on an immersive walking tour through Bath. Discover several filming locations including Lady Danbury’s house, Gunter’s tea shop, and Lady Dee’s Hat Emporium as you promenade around the city. See how the production cleverly uses parts of the city to portray London areas such as Grosvenor Square and learn about the backstory of each location from your guide.

Explore Bath like a local with this self-guided tour that combines iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the majestic Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent and the stunning Circus while enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. Uncover peaceful side streets and secret shops, revealing a more intimate side of Bath. With an easy-to-use digital guide, you can pause for a coffee, or linger, as you learn fascinating stories and insider tips that traditional tours often overlook. Perfect for independent explorers, this tour invites you to experience Bath not just as a visitor, but as someone in on the secret. After purchasing the tour, you’ll receive an email with your self-guided walking tour, including a written PDF and interactive Google Maps link. We recommend downloading the tour while you have access to Wi-Fi connection. Please note that entry tickets to any attractions are not included and must be purchased separately on-site if you wish to visit them.

Enjoy a serene journey through Bath on a 30 minute river cruise along the picturesque River Avon, aboard the Jolly Brit, a historic vessel with royal heritage as a former jolly boat from the Royal Yacht Britannia, used by Queen Elizabeth II. This sightseeing adventure offers an unparalleled view of Bath's iconic Pulteney Weir and its stunning riverside architecture. Glide past tranquil wildlife and lush landscapes, making it an ideal way to appreciate the city's beauty from the water. This small group cruise ensures a personal and intimate atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape in a historic setting. -30-minute sightseeing cruise through the heart of Bath -Sail aboard the Jolly Brit, a former Royal Yacht Britannia jolly boat used by Queen Elizabeth II -Unique views of iconic sites like Pulteney Weir -Experience Bath's historical riverside architecture -Enjoy a relaxing small group atmosphere for a personal touch

Instead of a predictable walking tour that only covers Bath’s history and top landmarks, this tour allows you to experience a completely different side of the city. Hear stories about crimes, corruption, and hidden sins of Bath that visitors don’t usually find out about. From thieves to gamblers to an infamous preacher—John Wesley, this tour provides humor, history, and sinful stories while walking between key sights such as the Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge.

History and architecture fans—this one’s for you! Join a guide on a walking tour around Bath to uncover its impressive Georgian buildings while learning about its history. Discover stories about ordinary people that you wouldn’t find in a guidebook, and tick off lots of sights in just a couple of hours, including the Abbey Churchyard, the Roman Baths, The Circus, Pulteney Bridge, and the Royal Crescent.

Get from Bath to Stonehenge with ease on this convenient small-group tour. No need to worry about multiple stops—the tour goes directly to Stonehenge and usually takes under an hour. Travel comfortably in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle with onboard commentary, and enter the Neolithic monument with entry prebooked ahead of your visit.

Swap the sights of Bath for those of the picturesque Cotswolds and historic stone circles. This trip covers centuries of English history and showcases some of the country’s most scenic spots at the same time. After visiting the mysterious ancient stone circles at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stonehenge and Avebury, you’ll spend time in Lacock and Castle Combe, two classic villages of the Cotswolds.

Explore Bath on foot with a Blue Badge-licensed guide to lead the way by signing up for this walking tour. You'll visit some of the city's most celebrated examples of Georgian architecture, including the Royal Crescent, the Circus, and Pulteney Bridge, with time left over to visit Sally Lunn's house and the Bath Abbey, finishing at the city's most famous site: the Roman Baths.

Embark on a two-hour journey through the historic city of Bath with a professional brewer. We shall be exploring its vibrant pub scene and sampling a curated selection of beers at five unique stops. Guests will savour a variety of beer styles, from refreshing IPAs to bold stouts, each paired with the character and charm of the local pubs. Along the way, enjoy fascinating stories about Bath’s brewing heritage, its connection to the craft beer revolution whilst also learning about the process of brewing. This is the perfect experience for beer enthusiasts and history lovers alike!

Experience the timeless beauty of Bath on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings the city’s history and charm to life! Stroll through elegant streets, peaceful parks, and character-filled corners as you discover the culture, stories, and everyday moments that make this English city so special. Whether you choose a short 2-hour introduction or a deeper 6-hour exploration, your guide will tailor the tour to your interests, sharing hidden gems, local insights, and authentic Bath experiences along the way. Enjoy the city at your own pace and see it through the eyes of a true local.

Most literary museums tell an author's story through display cases and wall text. Here, you move through four floors of a 300-year-old Bath townhouse filled with soundscapes, scents, and special effects, then come face-to-face with an animatronic creature built to match Mary Shelley's own description of Frankenstein’s monster.

Discover the hidden, eerie tales of Bath on a two-hour ghost walk that explores the city's darker history. From ancient burial grounds to the chilling stories of the Grey Lady at the Theatre Royal, this immersive experience reveals the shadows of a city rich in history and legend. Walk through haunted lanes and hear about the phantom carriage at Royal Crescent while uncovering Bath's haunting past. This guided tour invites participants to share their own ghostly encounters, ensuring a unique experience every time. - Two-hour immersive ghost walk through Bath's haunted history - Explore sites like Bath Abbey and the Theatre Royal - Share your own spooky stories during the tour - Perfect for both first-time visitors and locals eager to learn more about Bath's past

Bath is situated in the isle of Somerset and has the only natural spring in all of Great Britain. Indeed, for centuries, Bath was famous as a hot springs center for the Romans. From the Elizabethian until the Georgian era, Bath was mostly for the rich, which resulted in a unique collection of Georgian architecture (most notably, the Satellite Crescent). In 1987, the city was declared a World Heritage Site. With plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as some of Britain's finest independent shops, Bath is the ideal city break destination.

Step into the elegant world of Jane Austen exploring the city that inspired novels like Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, as you wander through graceful Georgian streets, grand squares, and historic landmarks. Along the way, you’ll learn more about key locations connected to Austen, including the Royal Crescent, Gay Street, The Circus, Queen Square, Georgian Garden, Theatre Royal, The Pump Room. Uncover side streets and secret shops, revealing a more intimate side of Bath. With an easy-to-use digital guide, you can pause for tea, or linger, as you learn fascinating stories and insider tips that traditional tours often overlook. After purchasing the tour, you’ll receive an email with your self-guided walking tour, including a written PDF and interactive Google Maps link. We recommend downloading the tour while you have access to Wi-Fi connection. Please note that entry tickets to any attractions are not included and must be purchased separately on-site if you wish to visit them.

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.

Step into the world of Bridgerton on this captivating self-guided walking tour through Bath’s elegant Georgian streets. Discover filming locations from Seasons 1-3, including the Modiste clothing shop, Lady Danbury’s house, and Bath’s Guildhall. Starting outside Bath Abbey, you’ll learn how props transformed the city into a Regency-era masterpiece. Stroll through Royal Victoria Park, visit iconic landmarks like the Royal Crescent, and promenade along Gravel Walk. This 90-minute tour offers fascinating insights into the filming process, Bridgerton bloopers, and the real-life places behind the show’s scenes. Whether you're a devoted fan or exploring Bath for the first time, this tour immerses you in the vibrant history and charm of the Ton.

It's 1805. The season has begun, and so has your debutante. As you step into the Ton for the first time, your goal is clear: avoid scandal, make the right connections, and perhaps find your match. Walk through the very streets that inspired Bridgerton and see exactly where it was filmed. This self-guided romantic quest takes you on a walk through the Georgian heart of Bath. Using Questo app on your smartphone, you follow a debutante storyline across Royal Crescent, the Assembly Rooms, Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, and the Holburne Museum, which serves as Lady Danbury's estate in the show. Solve Regency-era puzzles, uncover Ton gossip, and discover the real history behind Bath's most famous facades. Start before 4 PM to experience all 13 stops. The route covers 3.2 kilometres through Bath's Georgian city centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perfect for Bridgerton fans, couples, and anyone who has ever wanted to step inside the Ton. No prior knowledge of the show required.

Make the most of your visit to Bath with a walking tour combined with fast-track entry to the Roman Baths, removing the worry of long lines or planning multiple tickets. See key landmarks such as The Circus, Pulteney Bridge, and No. 1 Royal Crescent with a guide, then explore the Roman Baths at your own pace with audio guide commentary included for added context.

Leave the crowds of Bath behind on a small-group half-day tour to the Cotswolds. Handy pickup and drop-off from a central meeting point spare you the headache of navigating the bus system and timetables on your own. With a maximum of eight people per tour, your visits to spots such as Castle Combe are both intimate and immersive. Plus, there's time to refuel during a lunch stop (own expense), before continuing on your adventure.

Perfect for time-pressed and first-time visitors to Bath, this introductory tour will whisk you to the city’s top attractions. Pick from multiple daily departure times, and set off with just your Blue Badge-registered guide for company. You’ll admire Bath’s various UNESCO-listed highlights, including Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, the Roman Baths, and more. You can also further customize the itinerary based on your group’s interests.