Scenic Journey from Bath to Chawton and Heathrow: A Day of History and Travel

Day 1: Historic Exploration & Travel

Bath, UK to Chawton, UK to Heathrow, UK on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum

Enjoy a traditional Bath bun and a freshly brewed tea in one of Bath’s oldest houses, immersing yourself in local heritage before setting out on your journey.
GBP7, 1h

9:30am

Depart Bath for Chawton

Travel east by car or train for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to the village of Chawton, known for its literary heritage as the home of Jane Austen.
GBP20-40, 2h

11:30am

Visit Jane Austen's House Museum

Explore the charming 17th-century house where Jane Austen wrote and revised some of her most famous works. The museum offers insight into her life and times.
GBP12.50, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cassandra's Cup

Dine at this quaint tea room near the museum, serving homemade cakes and traditional English lunches in a cosy atmosphere.
GBP15, 1h

2:15pm

Depart Chawton for Heathrow

Continue your journey southeast towards Heathrow Airport, allowing ample time for travel and airport procedures.
GBP40-60, 1h30m

4:00pm

Arrival at Heathrow Airport

Arrive at one of the world's busiest airports, ready for onward travels or flights. Take time to explore airport amenities or relax before your flight.
Free, Varies

7:00pm

Dinner at Plane Food by Gordon Ramsay (Heathrow Terminal 5)

Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience with a menu designed by Gordon Ramsay, perfect for a delicious dinner before departure.
GBP30, 1h