Mayor of Bath Honorary Guide tour

A fantastic for a free, pleasant two-hour walk around the famous Georgian city of Bath with the Mayor of Bath's Corps of Honorary Guides. This has been going since the 1930s, and visits many famous historic and architectural places within the city, delivered by enthusiastic Bathonians.

Hours: Every day of the week
Website: bathguides.org.uk (opens in a new tab)

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