City Experiences in Bath - 2-Day Itinerary (September 2023)

  1. Day 1: Roman Baths
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Bath Spa Station

    The Roman Baths complex is a must-visit in Bath. You'll be transported back in time to see how the Romans used to bathe, worship, and socialize. The site includes hot springs, a temple, and a museum with ancient artifacts. The audio guide is highly recommended to learn more about the history and culture of this attraction. Try the thermal water in the Pump Room, which is said to have healing properties.

  2. Day 1: Bath Abbey
    5 minutes (0.3 miles) from Roman Baths

    Located in the city center, Bath Abbey is an impressive medieval church that boasts stunning architecture and religious artifacts. The Abbey offers guided tours, a tower climb, and a chance to see the vaulted ceiling up close. You can also attend an evensong service in the evening. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable and happy to answer any questions you may have.

  3. Day 2: The Jane Austen Centre
    10 minutes (0.4 miles) from Bath Abbey

    The Jane Austen Centre is a great way to learn about the famous British novelist, who lived in Bath for several years. The museum has exhibits on Austen's life, family, and works, and there's also a Regency tearoom for a spot of tea. The gift shop has a wide selection of books, souvenirs, and period clothing. The staff dresses in Regency costumes and is very welcoming.

  4. Day 2: Royal Crescent
    15 minutes (0.8 miles) from The Jane Austen Centre

    The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 Georgian townhouses that overlooks a beautiful lawn and park. The architecture is stunning, and you can see how the rich and famous lived in the 18th century. Visit No. 1 Royal Crescent, which is a museum that recreates the lifestyle of a wealthy family during that time. There's also a park with a playground and picnic area for a relaxing break.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Roman Baths (2 hours, £25)
  • Bath Abbey (1 hour, £10)
  • The Jane Austen Centre (1 hour, £12.50)
  • Royal Crescent (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (£47.50)
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