Step into the elegant world of Regency England as you explore the Georgian city that Jane Austen called home from 1801 to 1806. This private 2.5-hour guided walking tour reveals the Bath that inspired two of Austen's most beloved novels—Northanger Abbey and Persuasion—while bringing to life the social world that shaped both the author and her unforgettable characters.

This intimate exploration of Jane Austen's Bath provides essential context for understanding the social world depicted in her novels and the period dramas you love. Walking the same streets where Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy's story was imagined, you'll gain deeper appreciation for the settings that made Austen's romances so compelling.

• Private car and driver for Bath day trip: Scenic 2-hour journey through the Cotswolds countryside. Arrive in Bath, the UNESCO World Heritage city that served as backdrop for multiple Jane Austen adaptations
• Group Size: Private tour for up to 6 guests
• Meeting Point: Outside the Abbey Hotel Bath (N Parade, Bath BA1 1LF).
• Tour Style: Walking tour with expert guide specializing in Jane Austen and Regency Bath.
• Duration: 2.5 hours of immersive exploration
• Included: Comprehensive historical and literary commentary, insider stories about Austen's life in Bath
• Not Included: Lunch (paid on your own), Guide's gratuity (at your discretion, bring GBP). Consider Lunch at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House, home of the original Bath Bun since 1680
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Your knowledgeable guide will lead you past iconic Georgian facades and along the very lanes where fashionable Regency society once promenaded, just as Jane herself did over 200 years ago. This isn't merely sightseeing—it's cultural immersion that reveals fascinating insights about social etiquette of the day, the nuances of life for a woman in Regency England, and the stories behind Bath's magnificent architecture.

Gravel Walk - The Lover's Lane of Austen's Day Begin where Jane's characters found romance, walking the path featured in the touching love scene from Persuasion. You'll discover the discreet Georgian Garden, beautifully restored to how it appeared in Jane's era.

Iconic Pride & Prejudice Film Locations Visit the filming locations from the beloved BBC's 1995 adaptation, including the church where Darcy, Lizzie, Mr. Bingley, and Jane were married, the grand house that played Longbourne, and wander through the charming village that became Meryton.

The Royal Crescent & Circus Marvel at Bath's most famous architectural masterpieces while learning how these stunning Georgian crescents provided the backdrop for Regency social life and appear throughout Austen's Bath-set novels.

Assembly Rooms & Pump Room Visit the elegant spaces where Jane attended balls, took tea, and observed the social rituals that would later appear in her fiction. These rooms witnessed the glittering society gatherings that were central to Regency Bath life.

Sydney Gardens Stroll through the Georgian pleasure gardens where Jane loved to "take the air" and enjoy morning walks. These gardens, located next to one of her former residences, offer insight into the recreational life of Regency Bath.

Milsom Street Walk down one of Bath's busiest shopping streets, featured prominently in Austen's novels, where you'll see original buildings and shop fronts that Jane herself would have passed while shopping for ribbons and hats.

Your private guide brings Jane Austen's world to life through expert storytelling, revealing:

• How Bath's fashionable society influenced Austen's character development
• The real locations that inspired scenes in Northanger Abbey and Persuasion
• Social customs and etiquette of Regency England
• Jane's personal experiences living in Bath and how they shaped her writing
• The architectural significance of Georgian Bath and its role in creating the perfect setting for romance and social intrigue

Bath remains remarkably unchanged from Austen's time, making this one of the most authentic literary experiences available. Every Georgian terrace, every elegant crescent, every carefully planned garden square tells the story of the refined society that both inspired and constrained women like Jane Austen.

This private tour allows you to explore at your own pace, ask questions specific to your interests, and fully immerse yourself in the Regency atmosphere that continues to captivate readers worldwide.