Bath Christmas Walk with Festive Christmas Pudding
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only. Discover Bath on an engaging Christmas walking tour that highlights the city’s most iconic landmarks while keeping the experience relaxed and personal. Your journey begins at Bath Abbey, where your guide introduces the city’s rich history before leading you to Pulteney Bridge for views of the Avon River and its elegant Georgian architecture. Continue through the Bath Christmas Market, where festive stalls and seasonal aromas set the scene for an authentic holiday atmosphere. Visit the area around the Thermae Bath Spa to learn about Bath’s ancient tradition of thermal bathing, then walk on to the Royal Crescent to appreciate its sweeping design and historic significance. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy a complimentary serving of Christmas pudding, a simpler steamed fruit pudding prepared to celebrate the season.
Available options
New Booking
What's included
Local Professional Guide
Traditional Christmas pudding tasting
Detailed itinerary
1
Experience the awe-inspiring Bath Abbey, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, its spires reaching towards the sky as if in celebration of the festive season. (Outside Visit)
2
Wander through the lively heart of Bath, where the Christmas Market offers handcrafted gifts, seasonal aromas, and sparkling lights. Here, you’ll also enjoy a complimentary serving of Christmas pudding, a simpler steamed fruit pudding to sweeten your festive journey.
3
Stop 3
Behold the historic Thermae Bath Spa from the outside, where modern design meets ancient natural springs. (Outside Visit)
4
Admire Pulteney Bridge, one of the few bridges in the world lined with shops, beautifully illuminated during the festive season.
5
The iconic Royal Crescent, with its sweeping Georgian architecture, is even more majestic during Christmas.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet at Bath Abbey. The guide will be waiting for you at the given time.
About Bath
Bath is a historic city known for its Roman-built baths and Georgian architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich cultural heritage, offering a blend of history, relaxation, and scenic beauty.
Top Attractions
Roman Baths
A well-preserved Roman site for public bathing. The baths are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the UK.
Historical
2-3 hours
£24.50 (Adult)
Bath Abbey
A stunning Gothic church with a rich history. The Abbey is known for its beautiful architecture and tower tours offering panoramic views of the city.
Religious
1-2 hours
£9 (Adult)
The Royal Crescent
A iconic Georgian terrace of 30 houses, known for its elegant and symmetrical design. The Royal Crescent is a symbol of Bath's Georgian heritage.
Architecture
30-60 minutes
Free (Museum entry fee applies)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bath Chaps
A traditional dish made from the cheeks of a pig, usually served with mustard and bread sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
Sally Lunn Bun
A large, fluffy bun often served with jam and clotted cream.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby countryside
Cycling along the Kennet and Avon Canal
Afternoon tea at The Pump Room
Spas and wellness treatments
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Boat tours on the River Avon
Ice skating in the city center during winter
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of year with long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists and events.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bath is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests.
Getting there
By air
- Bristol Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles)
By train
Bath Spa
By bus
Bath Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport in Bath. They are frequent and cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Larkhall
Day trips
Stonehenge
40 km (25 miles) • Half day
A prehistoric monument and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in the UK.
Bristol
20 km (12.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A vibrant city known for its maritime history, street art, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Bath Christmas Market • Late November to early December
Bath Literature Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Roman Baths early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Bath's history and hidden gems.
- Explore the city's independent shops and cafes for a unique and local experience.
- Consider purchasing a city pass for discounts on attractions and transport.
- Try a traditional afternoon tea at one of Bath's historic tea rooms.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
