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Discover the elegance and romance of Bath, one of England's most beautiful historic cities on this fully escorted tour. With sweeping crescents and elegant streets, Bath is the perfect destination for a relaxing escape. Fans of Jane Austen will particularly enjoy discovering the city that inspired so much of her writing, while lovers of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton will recognise many of the city's magnificent streets and buildings which have provided the backdrop for the glamour of Regency England. Staying in the centre of Bath, we will have plenty of time to enjoy the city. We will venture to the remarkable prehistoric site of Stonehenge one of the world's most famous ancient sites and visit the historical city of Salisbury with its magnificent cathedral. With a lovely balance of guided sightseeing and free time, this holiday offers a wonderful opportunity to experience some of England's most captivating destinations.

Itinerary

Day 1 – Travel to Bath
We depart Dublin on our direct flight to Bristol. Upon arrival, we will be welcomed by our tour leader before being transferred by coach to our city-centre hotel. We will be based for four nights in the4-star Abbey Hotel, perfectly located to explore the city. Enjoy a welcome dinner tonight which is included at our hotel.

Day 2 – Bath Tour
Today, enjoy a guided walking tour of Bath, discovering the city's most famous landmarks and beautiful Georgian architecture. Admire the magnificent Royal Crescent, one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in Britain, and see the elegant Pulteney Bridge, spanning the River Avon. Along the way, learn more about Bath's fascinating history and its connections with Jane Austen and the Regency era. The afternoon is free to explore at your own pace. You may wish to visit the famous Roman Baths or simply enjoy a coffee, browse the shops and soak up the atmosphere of this beautiful city.

Day 3 – Stonehenge and Salisbury
Today we travel to the world-famous Stonehenge, one of the most remarkable prehistoric monuments in the world. Enjoy a guided visit of the ancient stone circle and its fascinating exhibition and visitor centre, discovering the mysteries and stories behind this extraordinary site. Afterwards, we continue to the historic cathedral city of Salisbury, where a short, guided walking tour will introduce us to its charming medieval streets, historic buildings and magnificent cathedral. The tour will finish at the cathedral entrance where you will have the option of exploring inside or taking afternoon tea in the Cloisters (weather dependent). Salisbury Cathedral is home to one of only four surviving original copies of the Magna Carta and boasts the tallest church spire in the UK. Or perhaps enjoy a leisurely coffee in one of the city's lovely cafés before returning to Bath.



Day 4 – Free Day in Bath
Enjoy a leisurely free day in Bath, with the opportunity to explore this beautiful city at your own pace. You might like to visit the Jane Austen Centre to learn more about the author and her connections with Bath. For something a little different, discover Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein, an intriguing attraction dedicated to the life and work of the author of this famous gothic novel. No visit to Bath would be complete without sampling a traditional Sally Lunn bun at the historic Sally Lunn's Eating House, one of the city's oldest houses. Other highlights include a visit to the magnificent Bath Abbey, exploring the elegant shops and cafés, or revisit some of the attractions from our walking tour. Perhaps enjoying some relaxation at Thermae Bath Spa, where you can bathe in the city's natural thermal waters. With so much to see and do, there's something to suit everyone in this wonderful city.

Day 5 – Departure and Fly Home
It is time to say goodbye to beautiful Bath. We transfer to Bristol airport for our return flight to Dublin.

Please note that this is our planned itinerary but can sometimes change due to situations outside our control.

Please note that all our tours involve some level of walking and may include ascending or descending steps. They are not suitable for individuals with walking difficulties or limited mobility. We recommend wearing appropriate footwear.

Price includes:

- Direct return flights Dublin to Bristol
- All taxes
- Airport Transfers
- 4 night's Bed & Breakfast in the 4* Abbey Hotel Bath
- Welcome dinner on the evening you arrive.
- Guided tour of Bath.
- Entrance and guided tour of Stonehenge and visitor centre.
- Guided tour of Salisbury
- All day excursions, taxes, and service charges.
- Services of a tour leader
- Services of a local guide.

Extras:

- Travel Insurance
- Single room supplement €400