Bath

Approx Journey Time: 2hrs 15 mins

Time at Destination: 5 Hours

Comfort stop: Yes

Drop off Point: North Parade near cathedral

Your journey will start in the local area in the morning, after concluding all pick ups you will head toward Bath via the A338 and A36.

The coach will drop you off and pick you up centrally arriving at aproximately 1130. You will have 5 hours free time to explore Bath at your leisure. 

The coach will depart for home at approximately 1630 and arrive back in the local area at approximately 1845.

Bath is a historic city renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture, Roman-built baths, and rich cultural heritage. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK, famous for its harmonious blend of ancient history and elegant design.

Roman Baths: Bath’s origins date back to Roman times when it was known as Aquae Sulis. The city’s Roman Baths, built around natural hot springs, are one of its main attractions. These ancient baths are well-preserved and offer visitors insight into Roman engineering and leisure practices. Although you can't bathe in the original Roman Baths today, they are an important archaeological site and museum.

Georgian Architecture: Bath is most famous for its Georgian-era buildings, constructed largely from honey-colored Bath stone. Iconic examples include:

The Royal Crescent: A sweeping crescent-shaped row of 30 terraced houses with a grand facade, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city.

Pulteney Bridge: A picturesque bridge lined with shops, spanning the River Avon, reminiscent of Florence’s Ponte Vecchio.

Bath Abbey: Bath Abbey is a magnificent Gothic cathedral located in the heart of the city. Its stunning fan-vaulted ceilings, tall stained-glass windows, and rich history make it a must-see landmark. The Abbey has been a place of Christian worship for over a thousand years.

UNESCO World Heritage Site: In recognition of its architectural and historical significance, Bath was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. The city’s harmonious architecture, history, and natural surroundings make it a unique example of urban planning.