Britain has many beautiful, historic cities, but precious few can compare to Bath. With some of the nation’s grandest streets – not to mention one of the world’s best-preserved Roman bathhouses – it’s clear to see that this sophisticated city has been a tourist draw for nearly 2000 years.
Famously home to the great Jane Austen and a source of inspiration for much of her writing, Bath has become a place of pilgrimage for fans and literature students alike. It’s the best place to understand the strict and complex hierarchies of Regency society which permeate all of Austen’s novels.
You don’t need to go abroad to see world-class Roman sites! This fascinating civilisation left its mark on Britain too, and nowhere is that more visible today than in the Cotswolds. The ancient cities of Corinium and Aquae Sulis (modern-day Cirencester and Bath) are two of the best places in the UK to get a feel for life in Roman...
Bath is known to many as a location in Jane Austen's novels, including 'Persuasion' and 'Northanger Abbey'. Though Austen only lived in Bath for five years from 1801 to 1806, she remained a regular visitor throughout her life, as well as a keen student of the city's social scene.
Our engaging Roman Britain Tour brings to life the legacy of the Roman Empire and its impact on Britain. The ancient cities of Deva, Viriconium, Aquae Sulis and Camulodunum (modern-day Chester, Wroxeter, Bath and Colchester) are some of the best places in the UK to get a feel for life in Roman Britain.
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