Bath is a highly compact city that is best explored on foot. Join an organised guided walking tour or contact a local guiding company who can tailor make a tour of the city to meet your requirements.
Blue Badge & Registered Guides
Blue Badge Tourist Guides is a national association run throughout Britain. The Blue Badge is a nationally recognised guiding qualification, awarded by the Institute of Tourist Guiding and the highest guiding qualification in Britain.
Blue Badge Guides ensure that you receive a reliable and professional service from a knowledgeable expert. Bath has several Blue Badge Guides, including:
Bath Parade Guides
Blue Badge Tour Guides offering tours to suit the time available and individual requirements.
West Country Driver Guide Tours
Enjoy a tour of Bath and the surrounding areas from a Blue Badge qualified driver.
Tailored Tours
Get the most out of your visit to Bath with a tour from a professional guide. Enjoy a special interest tour on topics such as Jane Austen or painters in Bath. You can even enjoy a tour whilst improving your English.
Sulis Guides provide multi-lingual guides who can guide you anywhere in the West Country and beyond.
Organised walking tours
Discover Bath and join a guided walking tour of the city. Many of these tours are daily and you don't need to book a place, just turn up and enjoy your guided walk.
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The free tour, which lasts around 2 hours, is a general historical and architectural introduction to the city.
Highlights of Bath Guided Walk
See all the main attractions and learn about Bath! Saturdays at 2.00pm and groups by arrangement.
Bath Tours - Bath Highlights for Foodies
A guided tour of the City Highlights whilst tasting and learning about food in Bath.
Bath Tours - City and Country Walk
Enjoy the historic sights and peaceful countryside in regular weekly walks that also encompasses the canal and hills that many visitors often miss.
Discover hidden Bath on these entertaining yet informative walking tours with a twist. Their entertaining and knowledgeable guides will also show you places and tell you stories that you won’t find anywhere else.
Private walking tours
Contact a local guiding company who will tailor make a walking tour of Bath to suit your requirements.
Trevor Jones Tours
Enjoy guided tours of the beautiful landscape that surrounds Bath and the Cotswolds, with trips to some of the lesser known magnificent sights.
Experience Bath
Tailor-made visits to Bath: customised itineraries; exciting activities and lively tours in and around Bath; homestay and general accommodation; homestay English tuition.
The 'Follow Me' Guided Tours Service
John Steedman personally provides private guided walking tours of the city.
Bath and West Country Walks
Guided and self guided walking holidays in Bath, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Bath Tours
All of the walking tours listed above for Bath Tours can be booked for private groups to suit your needs.
Specialist Tours
Whether you're into Jane Austen or ghosts and gouls, Bath has many specialist tours that provide a great way to explore a different side of the city.
Bizarre Bath
A comic look at the sites and history of Bath. Tours leave at 8pm every evening from April - September.
Jane Austen Walking Tours
Experienced guides take you to the places where Jane lived, walked, visited and shopped, as well as discover Bath's fascinating history, culture and wonderful architecture.
Ghost Walks of Bath
Experience the highly acclaimed tour on foot as you walk through the ancient streets of the Roman city of Bath. Tours leave 6 days a week in summer and every Friday in winter.
With WalkAndDrawBath you will get to explore Bath's famous and lesser known streets and passageways and to draw and record your experience.
Bath Tours - Bath Highlights for Foodies
A guided tour of the City Highlights whilst tasting and learning about food in Bath.
Free audio tours
Enhance your exploration of the city with one of our audio walking tours, which can be downloaded for free by clicking on the links below..jpg)
World Heritage Site Audio Tour
This tour takes you around the historical highlights of the city, via many of Bath's captivating museums. Marvel at the impressive architecture and see how residents would have lived in Georgian times.
In the Footsteps of Jane Austen
Jane Austen was one of Bath's most famous residents, with two of her novels set in the city. This tour takes you around the highlights of Bath and includes extracts from Jane Austen's novels and letters.
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