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Jane Austen's Bath And History Trail 20% OFF
Bath, South West England, England, United Kingdom
$32.20
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Overview
Jane Austen's Bath And History Trail showcases the rich history and architectural beauty of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage City. This tour highlights the significant impact Bath had on Jane Austen's life and writing.
- 📚 A deep dive into Bath's history and notable residents, revealing fascinating stories from its past.
- 🏛️ Insight into the architects who shaped Bath's stunning historical architecture, enhancing its cultural significance.
- ✍️ Exploration of Jane Austen's connection to Bath and her lasting literary legacy, enriching your understanding of her works.
- 🌟 Tailored tours designed to meet individual or group needs and expectations, ensuring a personalized experience.
- 🏞️ Visit Pulteney Bridge, a beautiful replica of Florence's Ponte Vecchio, and learn about its design and history.
- 🏛️ Entry to The Jane Austen Centre, where you can discover how Bath influenced Austen's life and writing, including a visit to the bookshop.
- 🏠 Explore No. 1 Royal Crescent, the largest crescent in Europe, showcasing Georgian architecture with an optional museum tour available at an extra charge.
- ⛪ Discover Bath Abbey, a grand medieval cathedral with a rich history, including the crowning of Edgar I in 977, and explore its beautiful interiors.
- 🚶♂️ Walk by the Circus, an architectural masterpiece inspired by the Coliseum in Rome, and learn about its unique design.
- 🏺 Visit the main landmark of Bath, the Roman Baths, and consider booking an audio tour to gain deeper insights into its history.
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Jane Austen's Bath And History Trail
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Multilingual Guide English or German
- Jane Austen Centre’s internal tour guides
- Entrance fees for museums (including #1 Royal Crescent)
Meeting point
In front of No 17
Return details
In front of No 17
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Pulteney BridgeHere is where we meet. The Pulteney Bridge is a replica of the Ponte Veccio in Florence with shops lining both sides and was designed in 1769. We continue along Argyle Street and stop to looking at Laura Place and Great Pulteney Street. This stop takes about 15 minutes during which the magnificant town house architecture Great Pulteney Street is explained and its famous residents in the 18th and 19th century. The Holburne Museum of Art is visible from this stop. A walk along Pulteney Street towards the Holburn Museum can be undertaken and at the same time viewing the front of No. 4 Sydney Place where a name plaque commemorates Jane Austens first dwelling in Bath (no admission, museum or centre).
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The Jane Austen CentreCelebrating Bath's most famous resident The Jane Austen Centre offers a snapshot of life during Regency times and explores how living in Bath affected Jane Austen's life and writing. A tour through the centre can be booked separately by guests , however my tour does include entering the centre free of charge and visiting the book shop .
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No. 1 Royal CrescentThe most photographed building in Bath and largest Crescent in Europe was built in the second half of the 18th century and consists of 30 terraced houses dramatically connected with giant Ionic columns. No. 1 is a museum and guests can see what these grand Georgian houses looked like inside. Charge and tour of the museum is not included.
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Bath AbbeyA grand medieval cathedral was started in the early 12th century and in 1499 Bishop Oliver King started restoration . Completion took place under Elizabeth I in 1611 . The Abbey is famous for its memorials and wall plaques and the crowning of the first Kind of England, Edgar I in 977. Details will be explored and explained and guests can visit its interiors.
- This is the only place in Britain where you may swim in natural thermal water, crowned with a rooftop pool with 35 degrees Celsius and open summer and winter. The Hetling Spring, Cross Spring and King's Spring will be explained and their origins dating back 10.000 years. (pass by)
- Besides the unique architectural achievements of the square guests will get to know details of Jane Austen's short residence at No. 13 in 1799 (pass by)
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The CircusThe Masterpiece of the John Wood architects, inspired by their interest in prehistoric stone circles and designed to emulate the Coliseum in Rome. Guest will learn and explore more about the uniqueness of this iconic site. Work started in 1754.
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Assembly RoomsPublic and ball rooms of grand designs where the fashinable people of the Regency period socialized. The ballrooms , the octagon, the card room and the tea room still play host to many events.
- The main landmark of Bath dating from the 1st century AD, featuring the impressive Roman temple of Sulis Minerva and pools. It is recommended that guess book audio tours for the Roman Bath separately before or after the tour . Adjoing the baths is a sumbol of the city's golden age in the Gerogian Period - the Pump Room -where the fashin concious elite gathered for balls, tea and to 'take the waters'. It was here that Catherine and Isabelle often met in Jane Austen's novel 'Northanger Abbey' (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Jane Austen's Bath And History Trail 20% OFF
Bath, South West England, England, United Kingdom
$32.20
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!