Visit the Roman Baths in Bath: Explore History at the Museum

Visit the Roman Baths in Bath: Explore History at the Museum

The sacred springs of the historic Roman empire in Bath and the 13 feet Stonehenge standing tall above Salisbury Plain await your visit.

Explore Bath’s Roman Baths and Stonehenge: History and Highlights

Secure your spot for an unforgettable journey through England’s rich history on our day tours from London.

Roman Baths from London and a Stop at Stonehenge

Bath is a city in England, and it’s situated in a region called Somerset. Bath is famous for its ancient Roman-built baths and beautiful Georgian architecture. Surrounded by lush green hills, it's a popular spot for tourists seeking to escape London for the day on a day tour. The Roman Baths are a key attraction which was built around 70 CE on natural hot springs. With a historic fleet of engineering and design, with ancient myths tied to its history, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site is a bucket list attraction. Roman Bath museum tickets are included in your day tour booking.

The city of Bath has other attractions that derive from the 18th century, Georgian architecture such as the Royal Crescent, the Circus, Pulteney Bridge, Milsom Street and much more to enjoy as part of a sightseeing tour of Bath at your leisure. Don't forget the optional entries you may want to book on your own such as the Jane Austen Centre or the Bath Abbey which provides lovely views of the city. Visit our blogs to learn more about Bath so you're prepared when you visit on a day tour from London.

Stonehenge is one of England's most well-preserved tressured monuments. Standing 13 feet high above Salisbury's plain, the ancient circles dating back 5,000 years ago tell a pre-dating of the Roman Baths. Detailing a time when hunter-gatherers formed communities, way before time was recorded. The prehistoric monument lies in myths and theories such as astronomical, burial and religious purposes. To experience it's significance in human history, one has to visit. Tickets to the English Heritage site are included in your booking.

Itinerary for a Day Trip to Stonehenge and Roman Baths

08:00 -09:00 - London Pick-ups
(08:00) London Bridge
(08:30) Victoria
(09:00) Earls Court
09:00 - 09:10 - Depart London
After our London pick-ups, we head west to Stonehenge. Your tour guide will entertain you with tales of Stonehenge’s prehistoric past – the realities and conspiracies – en route.
10:45 -11:00 - Arrive at Stonehenge
Enter the ancient & mystical World Heritage Site of Stonehenge. You’ll have approximately 2hrs of free time to explore the stone circle, the visitor centre & the cafe at your own pace. Audio guides are no longer provided at Stonehenge, so we suggest you download their audio app on your mobile phone in advance and bring along your own headphones to listen to the audio through the app on your phone on the day.
13:00 - Depart Stonehenge
We depart Stonehenge & travel to the well-loved city of Bath. Our tour guide will provide an introduction to Bath’s distinctive Georgian architecture and its rich history dating back to Roman times.
14:00 - Arrive in Bath
We are dropped-off right in the centre of the city of Bath. Your tour guide will point out some of the most popular sites & advise when and where to meet back at the coach.
14:15 - Free time in Bath
You might want to visit the Jane Austen Museum, see the Royal Crescent, have a look at Bath Abbey or visit one of the many quirky shops & cafes that Bath has to offer. Now is also the perfect opportunity to grab some lunch.
15:30/16:00 - Roman Baths Entry
This is when your tour guide/driver-guide will meet you and assist you to gain entry to the Roman Baths, if you have pre-booked the option to include the Roman Baths entrance. The Roman Baths is well-preserved bathing complex built around the natural hot springs in the area, once part of the ancient Roman Empire.
17:00 - Depart Bath
We depart Bath & make our way back to London.
20:00-20:30 - Arrive in London
There will be 2-3 drop-offs in central London subject to traffic & other considerations on the day. Our tour guide will advise the specific drop-off locations and will be happy to help with public transport advice if needed. Please note that there can be some traffic travelling back into central London & all itinerary times are approximate & subject to change.

London Pick-ups

London Bridge - 7:30 am

Victoria - 8:25 am 

South Kensington - 8:50 am

Earls Court - 9:00am

Day Trip: Things to Note

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Enjoy the journey to the Roman Baths. Our subset company, Anderson Travel, provides reliable coaches and experienced drivers for your day tour.

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