Day Trips to Bath from London

Destination: Bath

    1. Roman Baths & Pump Room
    2. Description: Begin your day in Bath at the heart of its historical allure – the Roman Baths. This ancient complex showcases Britain's finest Roman remains, where naturally hot water bubbles up from the earth. Marvel at the Great Bath, the Sacred Spring, and the Roman Temple, all set amidst well-preserved ruins. Afterward, indulge in the Pump Room, a grand Georgian salon that still serves spa water and hosts a sumptuous afternoon tea experience. Rating: 4.8/5
    3. Visit Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    4. Duration: 2 hours
    5. Nearby Eat: Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House for the famous Sally Lunn Bun.

    6. Bath Abbey

    7. Description: Just steps away from the Roman Baths stands the majestic Bath Abbey, an architectural gem adorned with intricate fan vaulting and home to a wealth of historical stories. Attend a choral evensong or simply explore the abbey's serene interior to appreciate its artistic stained-glass windows and memorial stones embedded in the floor. Rating: 4.6/5
    8. Visit Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
    9. Duration: 1 hour

    10. The Royal Crescent & The Circus

    11. Description: Stroll along the crescent-shaped row of 30 terraced houses known as The Royal Crescent, an iconic symbol of Georgian architecture. Constructed between 1767 and 1774, it elegantly curves around a perfectly manicured lawn, offering a glimpse into Bath's elegant past. Continue your walk to The Circus, another fine example of Georgian urban planning, featuring concentric circles of townhouses. Rating: 4.7/5
    12. Visit Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    13. Duration: 1.5 hours

    14. Jane Austen Centre

    15. Description: Delve into the world of Jane Austen, Bath's most celebrated resident author, at the Jane Austen Centre. Learn about her life in Bath, which inspired two of her novels, and how the city influenced her writing. The center includes a Regency Tea Room and a waxwork of Austen herself. Rating: 4.4/5
    16. Visit Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    17. Duration: 1 hour
    18. End the Day: Savor traditional British fare at The Pump Room or enjoy a light meal at The Bath Priory Restaurant.

    **** Unearthing Bath's Georgian Grandeur