Type of tour : Out of London sightseeing tour - history, nature, shopping
Departure location : Paddington station
Duration : 12 hours
Tour Highlights
- Reserved seats on First Great Western
- Open top sightseeing bus tour
- Entrance to Roman Baths & Pump Rooms
- Visit Bristol
- Time for shopping
Welcome
Please arrive at Paddington station at 08:00am where you will meet our Golden Tours representative who will be standing by the ticket desk and then take your 08:30am train to Bath Spa arriving at 09:56am.
Bath
Bath owes its history to the hot spring water that gave the city its name from time immemorial rising from 3km underground and gushing forth at a constant temperature of 46°F. The unique resource still flows through the ruins of the magnificent temple and bath house built by the Romans nearly 2000 years ago.
Open top Bus Tour
Departing every 15 minutes from outside the station at Manvers Street this tour will take you to all the main sights including Bath Abbey, Jane Austen Centre, celebrating Bath's most famous resident, Assembly Rooms, American Museum, a country house museum set in spectacular grounds showing the American way of life from the 1680's to 1860's and Sally Lunn's, Bath's oldest house.
Roman Baths
Entrance is included to the unique Roman Baths and Pump Rooms.
Lunch and Shopping
There is time for independent shopping and lunch.
First class includes refreshments served at your seat
Bristol
You can continue with the same train ticket to explore the city of Bristol, famous for its maritime past. There are 4 trains an hour from Bath and the journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
Return Journey
Your return journey will depart from Bristol Meads at 18:31pm or Bath Spa at 18:43pm arriving into London Paddington at 20:15pm.
Available Days and Time
April 2008 to March 2009 every Mondays to Thursdays
This tour starts at 08:30am and finishes at approximately 20:15pm.
Note
This tour is unescorted. No refund allowed once booked.