• Bath

  • 1-2 Days
1-2 Days
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  • Named after its Roman built baths and temple of 60 AD, it’s the largest city in in the valley of the River Avon on the southern edge of the Cotswolds, 160 km west of London. This highly popular city represent all the significant England history eras from the Roman Baths, the Medieval and Renaissance Bath Abbey and Cathedral, through to the Georgian era’s Royal Crescent and Circus, to the Thermae Bath Spa of recent days.

    To enjoy the city charm, stroll the streets to enjoy the Georgian architecture built from the city’s honey colored stones, the hot springs thermal baths, the museums and art galleries, the boutiques, the shops and the markets.

    Stroll the Bath Skyline Walk, a 10 km network of trails offering the best views of the city and its surroundings. Visit Green Street and its shopping opportunities, the winding St. John’s Place Street, the outdoor stalls near the Roman Baths, and the Guildhall Market with its treasures of traditional sweets, handmade crafts and much more.

    The city is home to various art museums and art galleries including the Victoria Art Gallery, the Museum of East Asian Art, and the Holburne Museum. Also recommended are the Herschel Museum of Astronomy, the Fashion Museum with a world-class collection of contemporary and historical clothing, the Jane Austen Centre portraying an early 19th century townhome with displays related to the author’s period in Bath, and others.

    Visit Bath for 1-2 days, and while traveling out of the city Thetjoy.com suggests to consider;

    • A visit 50 km southeast to the famous megalithic site of Stonehenge
    • The magnificent rural Cotswolds and its charming villages 50 km north.
    • Crossing the Bristol Channel to the west, you can explore and enjoy the beautiful southern parts of Wales, Cardiff (90 km) and the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park.
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