Bath Sinful Secrets History  Walking Tour
from
£18
Bath
Bath and North East Somerset
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Uncover the Notorious Past of Georgian Bath
  • • Tales of Gamblers, Thieves, Opportunists and Ladies of the Night
  • • Explore Bath's Dark and Intriguing History and Current Day Sights
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a journey through the hidden secrets of Georgian Bath with the Bad of Bath Fun Walking Tour. Uncover the city's dark and scandalous past, as you hear tales of gamblers, thieves, and the more dubious characters that once roamed the historic streets. Let the engaging stories transport you back in time to an era of sin and debauchery, providing a fascinating contrast to the elegant facade of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

Meet your guide at the iconic Bath Abbey, where your 1.5-hour exploration of the city's underbelly begins. Wander through the picturesque streets, stopping at key locations such as the Circus, No. 1 Royal Crescent, and the famous Pulteney Bridge. Learn about the architecture, history, and scandalous events that have shaped the city into the vibrant cultural hub it is today. Immerse yourself in the rich narrative presented by your knowledgeable guide, inviting you to see Bath from a different perspective.

Looking for a unique and entertaining gift for someone special? The Bad of Bath Fun Walking Tour makes an excellent present for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a memorable experience. Delight a loved one with the opportunity to delve into the intriguing tales of Georgian Bath and immerse themselves in a side of the city rarely seen. Give the gift of exploration and discovery with this engaging walking tour experience.

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • Thermae Bath Spa
  • The Roman Baths
  • The Jane Austen Centre
  • Sally Lunn’s
  • Royal Victoria Park
  • Queen Square
  • Pulteney Bridge
  • No. 1 Royal Crescent
  • Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
  • Bath Guildhall Market
  • Bath Assembly Rooms
  • Bath Abbey

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Experience Overview:

Bad Of Bath Fun Walking Tour Of Bath

Explore the other side of Georgian Bath in this fun and humorous walking tour taking in all the famous sites.
Discover Bath's corrupt side, a city described by Methodist preacher John Wesley as one of the most sinful and depraved places in the country.
You will hear tales of a city full of gamblers, thieves, opportunists, rogues and ladies of the night.

Meeting Point

Abbey Churchyard

Abbey Churchyard, Bath BA1, UK

Outside the front of Bath Abbey

What's included:

  • Tour Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

The Circus

Queen Square and adjoining Gay Street, Bath, BA1 2ET

Architecture and history

5 minutes

No. 1 Royal Crescent

1 Royal Crescent, Bath, BA1 2LR

Architecture and history

5 minutes

Pulteney Bridge

Argyle Street, Bath, BA2 4AT

Architecture and History

5 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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The Bad of Bath

Product SKU: UK-10345-0001
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What People Are Saying

(306 reviews)

Customers rave about Simon's Bad of Bath tour, highlighting its unique blend of humor and historical depth that reveals the city's intriguing, lesser-known stories. With Simon's engaging style and extensive knowledge, even frequent visitors uncover hidden gems of Bath's vibrant, often scandalous past. Reviewers appreciate the relaxed atmosphere, small group sizes, and the opportunity for personalized interaction, making this tour an enjoyable and insightful experience. If you're looking for a fun, informative way to explore Bath, this tour is highly recommended for its excellent value and entertaining approach to the city’s colorful history!


Experience Highlights

Engaging Storytelling... Historical Insights... Unique Perspective... Fun for All... Great Value... Small Group Sizes... Friendly Guide... Alternative Tour Experience... Must-Do Activity...

Bath Sinful Secrets Walking Tour

(306 reviews)
Bath
Bath and North East Somerset
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Uncover the Notorious Past of Georgian Bath
  • • Tales of Gamblers, Thieves, Opportunists and Ladies of the Night
  • • Explore Bath's Dark and Intriguing History and Current Day Sights
or

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