Why choose this Bath tour ?
This tour of the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors is suitable for singles, couples, groups and private groups alike and starts on Pulteney Bridge, leading to unique historical sites of Bath and ‘hidden’ places.In doing so I intend to bring this fascinating city closer to visitors from several historical and modern days perspectives.
THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963
Visiting the Pavilion Concert Hall and Photo Gallery where The Beatles performed on June 10th, 1963 , as part of their U.K. tour with Roy Orbison. Details of this event will be highlighted as well as topics about The Beatles’ legacy including why their Hamburg days were so important in becoming the most successful band of all times.
A stopover at the Square Piano Restaurant by The Roman Bath is possible on special request to pay a tribute to John Lennon while your host plays ‘Imagine’ on the Restaurant piano. The stopover does not cause a diversion of the tour .
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What makes The Bath History And BEATLES MEMORY Tour a unique experience ?
This tour of the WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors is suitable for singles, couples, groups and private groups alike and starts on Pulteney Bridge, then leading to the classical unique historical sites such as the Roman Bath, Pumproom, Thermae Bath Spa, Cross Bath, Bath Abbey and Tower, Canal Locks, River Avon Radial Gate, Jane Austen Centre, Queen Square, Royal Crescent, Fashion Museum/Assembly Rooms, Art Galleries and Antique Galleries and antique shops. Plus:
Visiting the Pavilion Concert Hall with gallery where The Beatles performed on June 10th, 1963 as part of their UK tour with Roy Orbison , The Irish Pub for a stopover drink where the 1963 released ‘Please Please Me’ Album will be played for the tour members.
Attraction by choice: St. John RC Church to pay tribute to John Lennon while your host plays ‘Imagine’ on a recorder or on the church organ.
The Jane Austen Centre is a focal point of this tour to connect with period dressed staff and to enjoiy amenities including the book and souvenir shop, photo displays from TV series and more. Tickets for the internal official tour of the centre can be bought there . After visiting the centre we continue through Victoria Park to visit the Royal Crescent, Circus and Upper Assembly Rooms,
A description of this ancient Roman site is given and illustrations displayed. The spiritual and holistic significance of the temple and pools are detailed as well as the healing properties of the hot mineral water springs.
The history of the Bath Abbey and its phases of construction by several Bishops is explained in detail and its significance of 2000 years of Christian worship
The first major architectural landmark created by John Wood the elder and younger in the 18th century
Next to the Royal Crescent it was created as the 3rd landmark of Architects John Wood the elder and younger and inspired by the Roman Colliseum and the Stonehenge circle. History and special architectural features explained.
The splendour of the Assembly Rooms and its Ballrooms are visited as well as the fashion museum upstairs.
Here the regency fashionable peple of the Georgian period descended to dance and serenaded by famous orchestras
The UK’s only thermal Spa.
Amenities and health benefits of the Spa and penthouse open air warm Mineral Water pool are explained as well as surrounding historic sites.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Covid restrictions apply if/whenever applicable
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- Multilingual Guide English or German
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- Entrance fees for museums (including #1 Royal Crescent)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Ulrich Wenske.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 9 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
