Top Bath Arts & Design in 2026

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Take a deep dive into the history and medieval sites of Bath with this self-guided audio tour. Choosing an independent adventure means you can stop to take breaks and photos along the way—without feeling rushed to keep up with a group. During the tour, follow the ancient city wall and hear stories about Roman history as you pass by Bath Abbey, the River Avon, and The Roman Baths.

Are you looking for things to do around Bath? Try our 3-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt to walk this historic city. Buy either a single or a group ticket. Walk from Parade Gardens to the Royal Crescent via the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Center, various museums, and monuments. Solve challenges at every stop to learn your next destination. You’ll also learn some local history and fun facts. The Bath walking tour is a 3.7 km / 2.3 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience See the sights! Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge Fun for all ages, kids included Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout Pets are welcome throughout. Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

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.

Go beyond monotonous tourist guidebooks and join a group walking tour to uncover Bath's scandals and secrets. This adventure is perfect for Austen devotees, “Bridgerton” fans, and anyone who loves a good story. The extensive itinerary takes you past 15 landmarks, including Abbey Green, the Circus, Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, and Bath Abbey.

Follow in the footsteps of the Duke of Hastings, visit Bridgerton House, and keep an ear out for Lady Whistledown’s gossip on this immersive, “Bridgerton”-themed walking tour of Bath. Led by an enthusiastic fan of the series, the tour will whisk you away to the show’s key filming locations, and will share behind-the-scenes stories about the “Bridgerton” cast and production, too. You’ll also learn more about Bath’s Georgian history as you explore.

THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963 This tour of the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors (minimum participants: 3 persons) is suitable for singles, couples, groups and private groups alike and starts on Pulteney Bridge, leading to and visiting The Pavilion Hall and Photo Gallery where The Beatles performed songs of their first ever album ‘Please Please Me’ on June 10th 1963 as part of their UK tour with Roy Orbison. Details will be highlighted , their legacies and why their Hamburg days were important in becoming the most celebrated band of all times. From there we are heading to the Roman Bath and the Bath Abbey followed by your Host’s live piano performance at The Square Restaurant’s Piano Bar opposite the famous Pump Room, playing Ballads of The Beatles and a Tribute to John Lennon. The stories behind each song will be highlighted. IN AN ERA WHEN MANY MUSICIANS RESPONDED TO THE CULTURE OF THE TIME THE BEATLES CREATED IT.

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. The plan is to take you around the lovely city stopping at those familiar and more hidden away Bridgerton locations.

Bath is best known for its Georgian heritage, yet this apparently sedate city has a rich rock and roll history. Discover melodies, memories, and milestones that you won’t find in the guidebooks on this private music history walking tour. Learn about the death of original rock’n’roller Eddie Cochran, the birth of Glastonbury and Tears for Fears, and songs from Peter Gabriel’s “Solsbury Hill” to Frederic Weatherly’s “Danny Boy”.

The Roman spa town of Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with many historical stories to tell. Instead of spending hours doing your own research, let a private guide take you on a private walking tour that uncovers some of the city’s most important sights. See the Royal Crescent, the Circus, and Pulteney Bridge; then visit Bath Abbey to explore its magnificent interiors.

This self-guided audio tour through elegant Bath is hosted by a local resident. Perfect for families, this GPS-guided walk covers the history and hidden secrets behind the city's spectacular Georgian landmarks. Over the next hour, your phone's GPS automatically plays the narration at exactly the right time and place, letting you explore at your own pace while keeping children entertained with fun facts and challenges. Starting at Bath Abbey, your audio guide leads you through the city's historic heart. You'll pass the elegant Pump Rooms, stroll through Victoria Park, and view the architectural masterpieces of The Circus and the Royal Crescent. Along the way, you'll discover why Queen Victoria refused to look at the city, see why a single yellow door caused a massive local controversy, and spot filming locations from Bridgerton, Gladiator, and Wonka. Finish back at the Abbey Courtyard after enjoying stunning views at Pulteney Bridge. Download the app to step into Bath's stories!

Follow in the regal footsteps of Daphne and the Duke on this Bath walking tour featuring filming locations for the smash Netflix series Bridgerton. See why Bath’s elegant Regency-era architecture made the perfect backdrop for the show’s scandals and romance as you scout the real-life locations for Modiste dressmakers, Gunter’s Tea Shop, the stately Featherington and Danbury homes, and more. Like Lady Whistledown’s gossip, Bath’s best-kept secrets won’t stay quiet for long.