Bath City: Food Tasting + Historical Private Guided Tour
Duration
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
This immersive tour of Bath offers a rich exploration of the city’s fascinating history, from its origins as a prominent Roman site to its evolution into a fashionable retreat for high society. Once a hub for the elite, Bath flourished in the 18th century, attracting visitors eager to indulge in its Georgian grandeur before experiencing decline in subsequent years.
As a highlight, this tour is not just about history; it is also a delightful culinary adventure. Participants can savor Bath’s renowned food scene with 4 to 5 tastings from diverse venues, including the bustling Covered Bath City Market Hall, subject to its open hours. Your ticket price includes all food and drink samples, and we encourage you to inform us of any dietary restrictions during your booking to accommodate your needs.
Architectural highlights will be a key focus, showcasing the Royal Crescent, the Circus, and Charlotte Square, each emblematic of Bath’s stunning Georgian architecture. However, what sets this tour apart is the deep dive into the literary connections of Bath, specifically the references found in the works of Jane Austen. We will explore her ties to the city, including her family’s history and the influence of Bath on her novels.
Lasting approximately 150 minutes, the tour typically begins at 2 PM, but we are flexible! Feel free to suggest an alternative start time, accommodating any requests for starting no earlier than 11 AM. Join us for a captivating journey through Bath’s history and culinary delights!
- Historical Insights: Explore the origins of Bath, from its Roman roots as a significant site to its evolution into a fashionable destination for high society.
- Culinary Experience: Enjoy 4-5 food and drink tastings at various venues, including the Covered Bath City market hall (when open). All samples are included in the ticket price.
- Architectural Landmarks: Discover major architectural sites such as the Royal Circus, The Crescent, and Charlotte Square, highlighting Bath's stunning Georgian architecture.
- Jane Austen Connection: Delve into the connections between Bath and Jane Austen, including references to the city's people and places in her literary works, as well as insights into her personal family life in Bath.
- 4 to 5 culinary tastings associated with Bath
- Expert guide for bespoke tour
- Introduction to Bath's most famous sights
Curiosity!
- Entry inside venues is not included
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