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London To Bath Day Trips
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERBus/Coach
Timeline
Map
START POINT
London
Your day tour to the historic sites of Stonehenge, Windsor, and Bath begins in London where an AC coach will be waiting to pick you up. Exact location for your starting point details will be shared along with your tickets.
35 kms
60 mins
1
Windsor Castle
Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world and the residence of the British royal family for more than 900 years. Explore the multiple attractions like the grand State Apartments, St. George's Chapel which is the burial site for royals, and the Round Tower for panoramic views.
110 kms
80 mins
2
Stonehenge
Stonehenge was constructed over 4,500 years ago, making it older than the Egyptian pyramids. Walk around the ancient standing stones, believed to have been transported from as far away as Wales, and ponder their mysterious origins. Visit the Stonehenge Visitor Centre for interactive exhibits and archaeological displays and learn about the latest theories surrounding the purpose of Stonehenge.
55 kms
60 mins
3
Bath
2 attractions
Established by the Romans as a thermal spa around 60 AD, Bath is a quaint and picturesque village in the UK. On reaching Bath, stroll along the scenic Pulteney Bridge spanning the River Avon and visit the elegant Bath Abbey, before heading towards the iconic Roman Baths complex.
Things to do
1. Bath Abbey
Sightseeing & Photography
2. Pulteney Bridge
Sightseeing & Photography
4
Roman Baths
Step back in time at the Roman Baths, which served as a thermal spa for the ancient Romans. It is among the best-preserved Roman remains in the world.
184 kms
2 hours 25 mins
5
END POINT
London
- Pack a punch with a full-day tour to Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, and Roman Baths with round-trip transfers, perfect for budget travelers short on time.
- Did ancient workers possess unknown technology to move Stonehenge's massive stones? Get answers to your questions on a guided tour of the mysterious Stonehenge.
- Witness the majestic grandeur of Windsor Castle and visit St George's Chapel, the wedding venue for Prince Harry & Meghan Markle.
- See the remarkably well-preserved Roman Baths complex, dedicated to the Goddess Sulis Minerva, and marvel at the sacred spa full of natural thermal water.
- Explore the 3 attractions with an expert English-speaking guide and upgrade your tour to include entry to these sites.
- Pack a punch with a full-day tour to Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, and Roman Baths with round-trip transfers, perfect for budget travelers short on time.
- Did ancient workers possess unknown technology to move Stonehenge's massive stones? Get answers to your questions on a guided tour of the mysterious Stonehenge.
- Witness the majestic grandeur of Windsor Castle and visit St George's Chapel, the wedding venue for Prince Harry & Meghan Markle.
- See the remarkably well-preserved Roman Baths complex, dedicated to the Goddess Sulis Minerva, and marvel at the sacred spa full of natural thermal water.
- Explore the 3 attractions with an expert English-speaking guide and upgrade your tour to include entry to these sites.
Inclusions
- Full-day tour to Stonehenge, Windsor, and Bath
- English-speaking guide onboard
- Round-trip transfers from London in an AC coach with WiFi
- Entry tickets to Stonehenge (optional)
- Entry tickets to Windsor Castle (optional)
- Entry tickets to Roman Baths (optional)
- Free audio guide available in 13 languages (optional)
- Tip: For fans of the iconic author, a visit to the Jane Austen Centre in Bath is a must. It houses exhibits dedicated to her life and works.
- Being a functioning royal palace, Windsor Castle's schedule might be subject to unforeseen closures.
- You will not be allowed to enter the Stonehenge Circle itself. This is due to the restoration attempts and the relative instability of the structure. Your Stonehenge tickets allow you to access about 10 meters of the monument.
- English Heritage and National Trust England members can enjoy free admission to Stonehenge.
- Stonehenge is wheelchair-accessible and assistance dogs are welcome.
- Photography is not permitted inside Windsor Castle.
- Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted in the State Apartments.
- Due to venue restrictions at Windsor, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at Windsor Castle.
- Windsor Castle is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The Semi-State Rooms are included in the visitor route during the winter months. Standard admission charges will apply. The Semi-State Rooms are not open on days when the State Apartments are closed.
- St George’s Chapel is closed to visitors on Sundays.
- Make sure to wear comfortable footwear as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
- The Castle's Admission Centre provides an audio-descriptive tour for blind or partially-sighted visitors.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 38 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Uncover more than 5,000 years of history in one day with a visit to three of England's national treasures.
- Sign on for a scenic and educational tour that takes you from one picture-perfect location to another.
- Enjoy convenient transfers in a luxury A/C coach and guidance from an expert tour guide.
- Head out first to Windsor Castle, the 900-year-old official residence of the Queen of England.
- Take in the lavishly-decorated State Rooms and St George's Chapel, and on select mornings, you'll catch the Changing the Guard Ceremony.
- Next up, visit the Roman baths, a historical bathhouse built over hot springs over 2000 years ago by the Romans.
- Saunter through its quiet, charming streets and admire historic sites like Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge.
- Don't forget to taste the famous spa water containing 43 minerals, attracting visitors from all over the world.
- Finally, head to the 5000-year-old Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with significant historical relevance.
- Uncover more than 5,000 years of history in one day with a visit to three of England's national treasures.
- Sign on for a scenic and educational tour that takes you from one picture-perfect location to another.
- Enjoy convenient transfers in a luxury A/C coach and guidance from an expert tour guide.
- Head out first to Windsor Castle, the 900-year-old official residence of the Queen of England.
- Take in the lavishly-decorated State Rooms and St George's Chapel, and on select mornings, you'll catch the Changing the Guard Ceremony.
- Next up, visit the Roman baths, a historical bathhouse built over hot springs over 2000 years ago by the Romans.
- Saunter through its quiet, charming streets and admire historic sites like Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge.
- Don't forget to taste the famous spa water containing 43 minerals, attracting visitors from all over the world.
- Finally, head to the 5000-year-old Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with significant historical relevance.
Inclusions
- Admission to Windsor Castle, St. George's Chapel and State Apartments
- Admission to the Roman Baths
- Panoramic tour of Bath
- Admission to the Stonehenge (with interactive map)
- Round-trip transfers on air-conditioned coach
- Free WiFi on coach
- Expert tour guide (English/Spanish/French)
- VOX personal audio headset
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Lunch
- Ticket options provided guided tours in English, Spanish and French. Choose as per convenience.
- Ages 0-3yrs go free. Ages 3-16yrs, students, and families (2 adults+2 children) enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Your London to Bath Tour Options
Guided
The best way to discover Bath is through a guided tour. This is especially true when taking a day trip to Bath from London, as guided tours cover all your transportation, ensuring a hassle-free visit. Additionally, you will be accompanied by an experienced tour guide, who will give you insights into the city, answer your questions, and show you hidden gems around the city.
Non-guided
A non-guided tour is for those who want to discover this brilliant city on their own terms. As part of a non-guided tour, you get to choose when you visit, what you visit, and how long your visit will last. This option allows you to be flexible with your plan, but you will have to also plan your transportation.
Combo
As part of a combo tour, you get to visit more than one location. In this specific case, you can visit Bath along with locations like Stonehenge, Windsor, and Lacock, among others. Transfers are covered, and you will be accompanied by a professional guide who is well-versed in all things Bath.
Guided vs. Non-Guided Tours
Guided Tour
- You will be accompanied by an expert guide who will take you around the city and give you all the information you need.
- Guided tours are conducted in groups of five or more.
- Guided tours include transportation, either from a meeting point or your hotel to ensure a hassle-free trip.
- Guided tours have a fixed itinerary that you can check in advance, and have set timings to ensure you stick to the itinerary.
Non-Guided Tour
- You will discover the city of Bath on your own and at your leisure.
- A non-guided tour doesn’t include a group.
- Transportation is not included in non-guided tours, and you will have to arrange for it on your own.
- Under non-guided tours, you can explore the city at your own pace in a flexible way.
What to See in Bath
Here are some of the attractions you will get to see as part of your day trip to Bath. Roman Baths and Bath Abbey are open for visit, while Pulteney Bridge and Royal Crescent can be viewed from the outside.
Roman Baths
Built around 70 AD, this is one of the best-preserved Roman baths in the world. When visiting, you can also access an interactive museum with lots of artifacts to take you back in time. You will also get a chance to try the spa water, which has over 40 minerals in it.
Royal Crescent
Built in the late 1700s, the Royal Crescent is a perfect example of Georgian architecture. There are a total of 30 terraced row houses, of which house number 16 has been converted into a hotel, and number 1 is a museum.
Bath Abbey
Founded in the seventh century, Bath Abbey AKA Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is not just a tourist attraction - it is also an active place of worship (and has been for over 1,000 years). Made of the same Bath stone as the rest of the city, this is also a fine example of Perpendicular Gothic architecture.
Pulteney Bridge
Built across River Avon in 1774, this 148 feet long bridge is made in Georgian architectural style. The bridge is made of limestone and is designed in the Palladian style.
Plan Your Visit to Bath
Getting there
Best time to visit
Food & Drink
Staying in Bath
Shopping
Must do in Bath
Coach: You can take a bus from London to Bath from Victoria Station. These frequently, with one every 1.5 hours or so. This is the cheapest way, but travel time is upwards of three hours.
Train: You can take a London to Bath train from Paddington station. These run frequently as well, nearly one every 30 minutes. Your travel time would be about 1.5-2 hours.
Car: One can also drive down to Bath using the M4 motorway. While this is a convenient way, keep in mind that parking in Bath can be expensive. If you drive at a decent speed, the journey could take you about two hours.
Guided tour: As part of a guided tour, your transportation from London to Bath is done in a comfortable, private coach, usually with free WiFi.
The best time to visit Bath is between June and September. The temperature is pleasant, and there are many outdoor attractions one can indulge in.
Bath is also known for its wide array of different festivals throughout the year, so you can pick the right festival for you and visit around that time.
If you are looking to avoid crowds, March to late May is the best time to visit.
When in Bath, you absolutely have to try the traditional Bath buns. These are sweet buns baked with a whole cube of sugar at the bottom. Other things to try are Bath Oliver biscuits, Sally Lunn's buns, and Bath soft cheese.
If you're looking for a traditional afternoon tea experience, you can head to the Jane Austen Regency Tea Rooms.
Bath also has a vibrant nightlife, so if you want, you can head to one of the many pubs for a quick drink.
There are a lot of accommodation options should you choose to stay in Bath. It is recommended that visitors stay in the city centre, where most of the landmarks are close enough to walk to. There are many options in Bath based on your budget and preferences - from luxury to budget-friendly.
You can stay in a bed & breakfast, or a hostel if you’re looking to stay in a budget-friendly place. If something mid-range is right up your alley, you can pick from one of the many boutique hotels spread across the city. If you’re looking for luxury, Bath is known for luxury hotels with brilliant spas.
One shopping avenue that tourists must absolutely visit is Pulteney Bridge, which has shops and cafes inside it. Additionally, Bath Artisan Market and Bath Guild Market are popular choices if you’re looking for something different. Green Park Station Market and The Roman Baths Shop are two other markets you can visit while in Bath.
- Travel back in time at the Roman Baths.
- Visit and shop at Pulteney Bridge.
- Discover Jane Austen's world at Jane Austin Centre.
- Walk along the Bath Skyline trail and get a different view of the city.
- Drink craft beer at one of the many pubs.
- Visit the oldest house in Bath - Sally Lunn's - and try their bun.
- Admire the Georgian architecture masterpiece that is Royal Crescent.
- Explore the Bath Abbey in all its glory.
All Your London to Bath Day Trip Questions Answered
How many days should I spend in Bath?
Bath can be covered as part of a day trip or weekend trip from London, so one-two days should suffice.
What is the cheapest way to get to Bath from London?
Coach is usually the cheapest way to get from Bath to London, but please note that it typically also takes the most time (between 3-4 hours).
What is the distance between Bath and London?
The distance between London and Bath is about 185 kilometers.
Is Bath worth visiting?
Bath is known for its architecture and history. The entire city has been deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as it is just so picturesque and incredible, that it is definitely worth a visit. It is not very far from London, and hence you can visit it as part of a day trip, maybe even along with other locations.
Why should I take a guided Bath tour?
While a guided tour can be more expensive than a self-guided one, it has a lot of benefits for travellers. As part of guided tours, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will give you facts about the history of the city, and will answer any questions you have. Additionally, transportation to and from the venue is provided in a guided tour.
What is there to do in Bath, England?
First and foremost, you must visit the Roman Baths. Additionally, Bath Abbey, Thermae Bath Spa, Sally Lunn, and Jane Austen Center are other popular attractions.
How much time should I spend at the Roman Bathhouse?
Visitors typically spend 1.5-2 hours at this attraction.
Is Bath wheelchair-accessible?
Yes. Despite having many old buildings, Bath is accessible to everyone. You can also rent electric and manual wheelchairs in the city as well.
Can I buy my Roman Baths tickets at the venue?
No, it is mandatory that visitors pre-book their tickets.
What are the best Bath tour tickets?
The best Bath tickets are those that include a guided tour of Bath, alongside other venues such as Windsor or Stonehenge.
Which attractions are covered on Bath sightseeing tours?
This depends solely on the sightseeing tour, but some popular attractions include Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and Pulteney Bridge.
Can I get discounts on my Bath tickets?
Seniors, students, and children typically enjoy discounts on most Bath attraction tickets when they present a valid ID.
Can I purchase same day tickets to Bath attractions?
This depends on the attraction. Some attractions like the Roman Baths absolutely do not allow walk-in visits, so you'd have to pre-book them. Additionally, if you buy same day tickets, you may not get
Are audioguides included in my Roman Baths tickets?
Yes, your admission tickets include audioguides. Please ensure you carry your own headphones as these are not available at the venue.
Should I purchase my Bath tickets in advance?
Yes. As most attractions operate on a time-slot system, it's imperative to book in advance. This will also give you the chance to pick the time and date of your visit, ensuring you can plan your trip.
What's the best time to visit Bath?
The best time to visit Bath is between June and September, as the weather is mild and pleasant, and one can indulge in many outdoor activities.
How long is a London to Bath day trip?
A London to Bath day trip typically takes a little under half a day. However, if you combine it with other destinations like Windsor or Stonehenge, your tour will take ten hours.