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No. 1 Royal Crescent - This tour of the WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors is suitable for singles, couples, groups and private groups alike and starts on Pulteney Bridge, then leading to the classical unique historical sites such as the Roman Bath, Pumproom, Thermae Bath Spa, Cross Bath, Bath Abbey and Tower, Canal Locks, River Avon Radial Gate, Jane Austen Centre, Queen Square, Royal Crescent, Fashion Museum/Assembly Rooms, Art Galleries and Antique Galleries and antique shops. Plus:
Visiting the Pavilion Concert Hall with gallery where The Beatles performed on June 10th, 1963 as part of their UK tour with Roy Orbison , The Irish Pub for a stopover drink where the 1963 released ‘Please Please Me’ Album will be played for the tour members.
Attraction by choice: St. John RC Church to pay tribute to John Lennon while your host plays ‘Imagine’ on a recorder or on the church organ. -
The Jane Austen Centre - A brief history of the life of Jane Austen in Bath is given and guests are invited to visit the book shop in the centre which displays a wide range of special editions, cards, poems etc
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The Roman Baths - A description of this ancient Roman site is given and illustrations displayed. The spiritual and holistic significance of the temple and pools are detailed as well as the healing properties of the hot mineral water springs.
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Bath Abbey - The history of the Bath Abbey and its phases of construction by several Bishops is explained in detail and its significance of 2000 years of Christian worship
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Bath Spa - Bath Street where episodes of ‘Bridgerton’ were filmed and Jane Austen’s Persuaion TV drama as well as the Bath Spa Complex is explained and its benefits by using the original mineral hot spring waters!
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Queen Square - The first major architectural landmark created by John Wood the elder and younger in the 18th century
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The Circus - Next to the Royal Crescent it was created as the 3rd landmark of Architects John Wood the elder and younger and inspired by the Roman Colliseum and the Stonehenge circle. History and special architectural features explained.
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Assembly Rooms - The splendour of the Assembly Rooms and its Ballrooms are visited as well as the fashion museum upstairs.
Here the regency fashionable peple of the Georgian period descended to dance and serenaded by famous orchestras -
Bath Vintage & Antique Market - Usually part of the tour, right next to the Assembly Rooms for guests who are interested . Even Roman Coins can be admired and purchased!
- Multilingual guide in English or German
- Entrance fees for museums (including #1 Royal Crescent)
Explore the World Heritage Site of Bath, designed for English and German speakers, through a tour suitable for everyone from individuals to private groups. Starting at Pulteney Bridge, the tour covers unique historical sites and other lesser-known attractions in Bath, giving a comprehensive view of the city’s historical and contemporary aspects.
THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963
This journey includes a visit to the Pavilion Concert Hall and the Photo Gallery, where the Beatles performed on June 10th, 1963, during their UK tour with Roy Orbison. Stories about this event, as well as discussions about the Beatles’ enduring legacy, will be featured prominently. A visit to the breathtaking St. John RC Church can be organised to honour John Lennon. Here, guests will listen to ‘Imagine’ being played on a keyboard or the church organ. Take a break and grab a drink at the ‘Irish Pub’, where Beatles songs will be played for the group’s enjoyment.
- Covid restrictions apply if/whenever applicable
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
