From Ancient Rome to Hogwarts

You'll start the day seeing everything from above, like a bird flying over a beautiful suspension bridge.
From this spot you'll have beautiful views of the River Avon and Clifton Bridge, but also the walk through the park to get there is very pleasant.
There are parking spaces along the roadside.

This car park is very well located. It will allow you to explore the main sights of Bath on foot.

These thermal baths in Roman Britannia were a religious spa where the goddess Sulis Minerva was worshiped. Even today the waters of the natural hot springs flow here and visitors can still walk on the original floors built by the Romans 2000 years ago. The site has a wealth of artifacts pertaining to the Roman legacy in Britain, the visit is a fun and interactive experience.
Opening hours: June to 22 July Monday - Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00 23 July-31 August Monday - Sunday: 09:00 - 22:00 Winter Monday - Sunday: 09:30 - 17:00
Here you can buy your tickets and find more information.

This eating house is the oldest house in the whole of Bath (1482), where a baker called Sally Lunn lived and cooked in 1680. She is considered to be the creator of the famous Bath's bun.
There is also a museum here which displays the original kitchen used by Sally at the time.
Today this eating house follows ancient recipes and authentic regional dishes full of flavour and history.
Opening times: Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Follow this link for more information.

This fantastic center will immerse you in the lifestyle of English society back in the early 18th century.
Whether or not you are a fan of the famous novelist Jane Austen literary work, the experience at this center is not to be missed. You'll get to dress up in period costume, write with a quill in the old style, have tea in an antique tearoom the way it was done back then and much more.
The centre is located on the same street where the writer lived. Two of her novels are set in Bath: Abbey Northanger and Persuasion.
To buy your tickets in advance and for more information, click here.
Opening hours: Sunday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30

Time to get back to the car, Lacock is your next stop, and you're going to love it!

Lacock is a very small village and it is advisable to leave your car here and walk around.

This beautiful abbey, built in the 13th century, undoubtedly has a lot to tell.
It was the mansion residence of the Tudors, the first photographic negative was invented here, and it was the setting for several important films such as Harry Potter, Wolf Hall, Pride and Prejudice, Downton Abbey, Cranford, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.
Opening hours: Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
For more information, click here.

This old barn, besides being in an admirable state of preservation, has an interesting history, you'll love it!
Back in the 13th century, the inhabitants of Lacock paid their rent to the abbey in kind, not in money. They gave the church a share of their crops and produce. To store these payments, the abbey had this barn built, believed to have been erected in the 14th century.

An ideal place to sit and relax for a while in a magical setting, you'll feel like at any moment a wizard with his magic wand is coming to turn you into a toad, and you'll think it's completely normal.
The garden of this establishment is an ideal setting, so if the weather allows it, it's a good idea to sit there.
This building was also a setting for one of Harry Potter's films.
Do you know an interesting fact? Almost the entire village (including the abbey) belongs to the National Trust. It is a foundation dedicated to maintaining and protecting places of historical and natural interest in the UK. That's why this village is so well-preserved and well cared for.
They are open every day from 10:00 to 21:00.
More information or reservations can be found here.

This beautiful house served as the setting for the famous Harry Potter film.
Don't forget that these are private residences and at all moments one should be respectful during the visit.

Crossing the town bridge is already a pleasure, like immersing yourself in a painted picture. This little-visited village is a real gem. It is easy to walk through and has many charming and very old places. Like this 8th century church, one of the oldest in England, which is practically preserved in its original state.

By the time you arrive at this point the Visitor Information office will be closed, but this point is suggested as there is a good parking area, close to the main places of interest.

This fantastic restaurant, serving typical Italian cuisine, is located in what used to be two 17th century houses. It has several lounges and terraces.
For reservations and more information, click here.
Opening hours: Monday - Thursday: 17:00 - 22:00 Friday - Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00, 17:00 - 22:00 Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:00

This old Inn has very comfortable rooms and beautiful views of the River Avon. It is located in one of the most beautiful corners of the village.
Check-in time: from 16:00 h. Check-out time: until 11:00 h.
It is important to notify the hotel staff where you have parked as they have a small car park of their own, but they also have permission to park in the area where you have been advised to park your car.