Get a great introduction to Bath on this private walking tour with a local guide who was born and grew up in Bath and then in the afternoon visit a small falconry in a charming village on the outskirts of the city where you will have the unique opportunity to fly a hawk in the surrounding countryside.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $647.
Larger groups pay less per person.
In demand: 28 of the next 30 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 12.
You will be collected from your preferred pick-up point in Bath and driven to your guide's favourite viewpoint overlooking Bath to give you a great perspective of the city. The tour continues with a walking tour of the centre of Bath. Your guide, who was born and grew up in Bath, will show you the city's famous landmarks and will tell you interesting stories about these and the city. You will also be shown the location of the city's hot springs. Some of the places visited on the walking tour are listed below.
Built in the 1700s Pulteney Bridge is a famous landmark in Bath. You will discover what makes this bridge so famous.
You will hear about the fascinating history behind the Bath Abbey. We do not go inside the Abbey.
You will hear about the Roman's impact on Bath and the famous Roman Baths. We do not go inside the Roman Baths Museum.
You will be shown the location of the city's hot springs and Bath's modern spa. Should you wish to visit the Thermae Bath Spa during your stay your guide will give you some useful tips.
During the tour you will hear about the connection between Bath and a famous English author: Jane Austen. Your guide will point out the Jane Austen Centre which fans of Jane Austen may like to visit during their stay.
You will visit the beautiful Circus which has had a number of interesting residents.
You will also visit the magnificent Royal Crescent.
If your Bath accommodation is not listed or you prefer to be picked up in a central location in Bath instead of a hotel please send details of the location e.g the Bath railway station.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience - Day Tour from Bath lasts about 7h 15min. The itinerary has 9 stops.
Prices start at $354 per person for this Bath experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $647. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
It can: 28 of the next 30 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. If your Bath accommodation is not listed or you prefer to be picked up in a central location in Bath instead of a hotel please send details of the location e.g the Bath railway station. Pickup points include The Ayrlington, Pulteney House.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience - Day Tour from Bath | 7h 15min | 5.0 (14) | $354 | |
 Bath City Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience - Day Trip from Bristol | 8 hours | — | $381 | View |
 Walking Tour of Bath with Blue Badge Tourist Guide | 2 hours | 5.0 (2,025) | $30 | View |
 Roman Baths and Bath City Walking Tour | 2 hours | 4.7 (1,201) | $34 | View |
 Half-Day Small-Group Tour to Stonehenge from Bath, inc Entry | 4 hours | 5.0 (750) | $101 | View |
 Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tours | 1h 45min | 4.9 (682) | $24 | View |
 Best of Bath Walking Tours - Georgian Tour | 2–3 hours | 5.0 (505) | $32 | View |
After your tour of Bath you will have lunch at a charming English pub. After lunch you will be driven to a non-for-profit falconry located in a small village near Bath. The falconry is involved in the rescue and rehabilitation of wild birds of prey as well as education of the ancient art of falconry. Under the guidance of a local falconer you will be introduced to their birds and taken on a short walk into the countryside to have the unique experience of flying a hawk. Your guide will be on hand to help take photos. You will spend approx. 60 - 90 minutes at the falconry depending on how quickly you feed the hawk! After the experience you will be driven back to Bath. The falconry experience is not suitable for children under 8 and is subject to favourable weather conditions. In the event of unsuitable conditions there may be the opportunity to fly owls indoors instead. If you prefer to fly owls instead of a hawk please let Bath Insider Tours know in advance.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 4 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap The hawk experience is not suitable for children under 8 and is subject to favourable weather conditions. If you prefer to fly owls indoors instead of a hawk please let Bath Insider Tours know in advance.
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Bath Insider Tours.
