Discover Bath’s spookier side with a guided ghost tour
Those brave enough to explore Bath after dark can discover some of the city’s spookier stories with a fully guided ghost tour through its historic streets.
The Fully Guided Bath Ghost Tour combines local history, storytelling and theatrical entertainment on a one hour and 45 minute walk around some of Bath’s best-known locations.
The route takes in landmarks including Bath Abbey, Abbey Green, the Royal Mineral Water Hospital, Theatre Royal Bath, Queen Square, Royal Victoria Park and the Roman Baths.
Along the way, visitors are invited to get involved in ghostly stories and paranormal experiments, adding an interactive element to the traditional guided walking tour.
The evening setting also offers a different way to experience some of Bath’s familiar streets and landmarks after dark.
The tour is designed for a wide range of visitors, with wheelchair accessibility available, while prams and service animals are also permitted.
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