Bath is known for its elaborate and well-preserved Roman Baths and that’s how it got its name. Built over 2,000 years ago, Bath gained popularity as a spa town in the 18th century. Many notable personalities like Jane Austen and William Wordsworth visited Bath time and again. The Royal Crescent, consisting of 30 terraced houses arranged in a crescent shape, is an iconic example of Bath's Georgian architecture.
Bath is located in the southwest of England. It is in the valley of the river Avon approximately 97 miles (156 km) west of London.
September is the ideal time to visit as the crowds are lesser, the weather is mild, the lines are shorter at the attractions, and eating out is a breeze! Avoid visiting in summer if you don’t like crowds as Bath in summer is bursting at the seams with tourists.
For a truly hassle-free sightseeing experience, you can book tour packages that include roundtrip transfers from London. Check out our range of Bath tours from London by handpicked operators at the best value prices. You could also take the train from London. The train ride takes approx. 90 minutes. Bath is less than 3 hours driving distance from London, so you can always rent a car and drive up there yourself. A bus ride from London will also take the same amount of time. If you are coming from Bristol, you could either drive to Bath or go by train or bus. It takes roughly 25 minutes by road from Bristol.
Bath is known for its well-preserved Roman Baths, its elegant Gregorian architecture, therapeutic thermal spas, museums, galleries, and more.
The top attractions to see in Bath include Roman Baths, Royal Crescent, The Circus, Pulteney Bridge, and traditional English dining options.
Bath bus tour offers you the convenience and flexibility to get off at the nearest designated stop. No tour guide, you set your own itinerary. You’ll find all the stops are located strategically at all the major attractions, making your touring as hassle-free as possible. And then, when you’re ready to continue, return to a designated bus stop, show your pass, and hop back on the bus and onwards towards your next attraction. So, go ahead and make a whole loop of the route once you have your tour ticket, get familiar with the city and pick out your favorite places to visit and then return to them during your stay.
You can visit the relevant product page and check the Useful Downloads section to find the latest information as routes, stops and timings change frequently.
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