Unlock the spooky secrets of Bath’s past on this 90-minute private ghost walking tour. Venture into the historic city after dark and uncover its grim history of murder, mystery, and haunting. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll explore the shadows of haunted pubs, a former hospital, and other eerie locations, learning about the paranormal activity that still lingers in this World Heritage Site. With the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance and reserve a private tour, this immersive experience offers a thrilling way to discover Bath’s darkest corners. What chilling tales will you uncover?
Key Points
- The tour is a 90-minute private ghost walking tour in the historic city of Bath.
- Participants will explore the spooky side of Bath after dark and learn about the city’s grim history.
- The tour includes visits to haunted pubs, the old hospital, the grand theatre, and the dueling ground.
- The tour is led by a knowledgeable guide who will share eerie stories of murder, mystery, and hauntings.
- The tour is priced from £145.00 per group of up to 10 participants, with the per-person price decreasing as the group size increases.
Tour Details
This 90-minute private ghost walking tour in Bath offers participants a chance to explore the spooky side of the city after dark.
Visitors can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later for this private group experience.
The tour highlights include seeing the grim history of this World Heritage Site, discovering the secret history of Bath’s picturesque Circuses, crescents, streets, and squares, and hearing eerie stories of murder, mystery, mayhem, terrors, hauntings, and ghosts.
Guests will also have the opportunity to explore haunted pubs, the old hospital, theatre, and dueling ground, all led by a private guide.
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Tour Highlights
Participants can explore the spooky side of Bath at night, learning the grim history of this World Heritage Site. They’ll discover the secret history of Bath’s picturesque Circuses, crescents, streets, and squares, hearing eerie stories of murder, mystery, mayhem, terrors, hauntings, and ghosts.
The tour takes them to haunted pubs, the old hospital, the theatre, and the dueling ground, where they’ll uncover the city’s darkest secrets.
From the macabre tales of the past to the lingering spirits that still haunt the streets, this ghost walking tour offers a truly unique and thrilling glimpse into Bath’s supernatural side.
Inclusions
The private ghost walking tour includes a knowledgeable guide who’ll lead participants through the haunted pubs, the old hospital, the theatre, and the dueling ground, revealing the city’s darkest secrets.
Guests will explore:
- Eerie pubs rumored to be haunted by ghostly patrons from Bath’s turbulent past
- The imposing presence of the city’s former hospital, where patients suffered untold horrors
- The grand theatre, where unexplained phenomena have been reported backstage
- The dueling ground, the site of deadly confrontations between gentlemen of old
Darkened alleyways and secluded corners, where the lingering spirits of the departed are said to dwell.
Pricing
The private ghost walking tour in Bath is priced from £145.00 per group of up to 10 participants. This cost covers the services of a private guide who’ll lead the group on a 90-minute exploration of Bath’s haunted sites.
The tour offers excellent value, as the per-person price decreases as the group size increases. For example, a group of 10 would pay only £14.50 each.
Booking the tour is easy, with the option to reserve now and pay later. On top of that, there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility.
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The private ghost walking tour in Bath meets outside the main entrance to the Bath Abbey, next to the doors. This convenient and easily accessible location allows guests to conveniently gather before embarking on their spooky adventure.
Participants will find:
- A grand stone entrance with intricate Gothic architecture
- Towering spires and arches reaching skyward
- Ornate carved reliefs and statues adorning the facade
- Visitors milling about, creating an air of anticipation
- The tour guide waiting to greet the group and begin the journey
From this starting point, the guide will lead the group through the shadowy streets of Bath, uncovering the city’s haunted history and eerie tales along the way.
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Exploring the Haunted Pubs
After gathering at the iconic Bath Abbey, the ghost walking tour ventures into the city’s shadowy pubs, each with its own chilling tales of the supernatural.
Guests will explore The Saracen’s Head, a 16th-century inn where the ghostly figure of a former landlady is rumored to roam.
At the Huntsman, visitors may sense the lingering presence of a former owner who was brutally murdered.
The tour also visits the Raven, where a soldier’s spirit is said to haunt the upper floors.
As the guide recounts these eerie stories, the group will feel the hairs on the back of their necks stand up, transported to Bath’s haunted past.
Discovering Bath’s Grim History
Beyond the haunted pubs, the private ghost walking tour delves into Bath’s grim past, uncovering the dark and macabre history that lurks beneath the city’s picturesque facades.
From tales of murder and mystery to stories of terrors and hauntings, the tour illuminates Bath’s secret history, including:
- The gory details of duels fought on the city’s dueling grounds
- The eerie history of the old hospital, where patients were subjected to questionable medical practices
Legends of ghostly apparitions spotted in the shadows of the iconic Circus and Crescent.
Accounts of unspeakable crimes committed in the city’s winding streets and hidden alleyways.
Chilling narratives of supernatural occurrences that continue to captivate and unnerve visitors to this day.
Uncovering Secret Histories
Beneath Bath’s picturesque facades, a secret history of murder, mystery, and the macabre awaits discovery on this private ghost walking tour.
From the gory details of duels fought on the city’s dueling grounds to the eerie history of the old hospital, where patients were subjected to questionable medical practices, the tour illuminates Bath’s darkest corners.
Explore the hidden alcoves of the city’s circuses and crescents, where scandal and tragedy have left their mark. Hear whispers of haunted pubs and theaters, where the restless spirits of the past are said to linger.
This exclusive tour peels back the layers of Bath’s storied past, revealing the chilling secrets that lie beneath the surface.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Dogs Allowed on the Tour?
Dogs are generally not permitted on ghost tours as their presence could disrupt the experience for other participants. The tour operator’s policy is to only allow service animals to accompany guests on the tour.
What if It Rains During the Tour?
If it rains during the tour, the private guide will ensure guests stay dry by leading them to covered areas and providing umbrellas. The tour will continue as planned, allowing visitors to explore the spooky sights rain or shine.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, guests are typically allowed to take photos during the tour, though they should be mindful not to disrupt the experience or distract the guide. Photography can capture the eerie atmosphere and haunting sights encountered along the way.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is generally not wheelchair accessible, as it involves navigating uneven terrain and narrow streets. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate guests with mobility challenges by modifying the route or providing additional assistance.
How Many Ghost Sightings Are Typical on the Tour?
The number of ghost sightings on a private ghost walking tour can vary, as the paranormal activity is unpredictable. Experienced tour guides typically share several eerie stories and anecdotes, though actual ghostly encounters are not guaranteed.
Recap
Set out on a spooky adventure through Bath’s haunted past.
Explore the city’s dark secrets and ghostly hauntings on this immersive 90-minute private ghost walking tour.
Learn about Bath’s grim history as you visit haunted pubs, a former hospital, and other eerie locations, all while uncovering the city’s chilling tales of murder and mystery.
This unforgettable experience is led by a knowledgeable guide, offering an opportunity to explore the supernatural side of this historic World Heritage Site.
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