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London to Bath: Private Sightseeing Trip & Photoshoot by Train

5.0 (one review) 8–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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London to Bath: Private Sightseeing Trip & Photoshoot by Train

About this activity

Escape London for a day to the stunning city of Bath with a professional photographer as your private guide. Famous for its golden stone buildings and Roman history, this all-inclusive trip handles your train tickets and logistics. We take you to the most beautiful viewpoints - including the city’s most cinematic locations -capturing magazine-quality images of you along the way.

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At a glance

Duration
8–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–3
Guide
English
Operated by
Sky Blue Photography | Sky Blue Creatives

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–8 years) · Youth (9–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional Photographer Guide: Full-day creative direction and guide
  • Included: 40-60 High-Resolution Professionally edited images
  • Included: High-Speed Rail: Return train tickets from London Paddington to Bath Spa.
  • Included: Private taxi transfer to the Alexandra Park viewpoint
  • Included: Parade Gardens Entry: Access to the best view of the Abbey.

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch: We can have a quick lunch or visit famous Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House.
  • Not included: Roman Baths Museum: Entry is optional. You may choose to enter the museum during your free time.

Itinerary

  1. Paddington Station

    1 h 20 min Admission included

    After meeting you at the Hilton lobby, we walk directly to the platforms to board the high-speed Great Western Railway service. We enjoy a scenic 80-minute journey through the English countryside, arriving at Bath Spa station ready to explore.

  2. The Roman Baths

    30 min Admission not included

    The Roman Baths (Exterior & Pump Room). We begin our shoot at 11:30 AM in the social heart of the city: the Abbey Churchyard. We capture timeless portraits outside the historic Pump Room and the Roman Baths entrance. We utilize the 18th-century colonnades and golden stone architecture as a stunning backdrop for your first set of photos. (Note: This stop focuses on the exterior architecture. Entry to the museum is optional and can be taken during your "Afternoon Choice" slot at approx. 4:00 PM).

  3. Pulteney Bridge

    45 min

    We visit the famous bridge - one of only four in the world with shops spanning both sides -and the dramatic horseshoe weir below it. We use the riverside path to capture moody, cinematic portraits with the cascading water and stone arches in the background.

  4. The Royal Crescent

    45 min

    We walk through The Circus -a stunning ring of Georgian townhouses - before arriving at the majestic Royal Crescent. The sweeping arc of 30 Grade I listed houses provides the most iconic, high-fashion backdrop in the city for your final set of portraits.

  5. Sally Lunn's Museum

    one hour Admission not included

    Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House:

    For lunch, we tailor the break to your preference. We can grab a quick, high-quality street food lunch to maximize our photography time, or we can visit the famous Sally Lunn’s - one of the oldest houses in Bath - to try the legendary "Bath Bun" in a historic setting. (Note: Lunch cost is at your own expense. Seating at Sally Lunn's is subject to daily availability and queue times).

  6. Alexandra Park

    one hour Admission included

    A private taxi ride (included) takes us to this wooded hilltop park. From here, we capture the ultimate panoramic "The Skyline View" with the entire city of Bath and its surrounding hills spread out below you.

  7. Parade Gardens

    45 min Admission included

    We enter these manicured riverside gardens (entry fee included) for the quintessential "English Garden" photo. With pristine lawns, vibrant flower beds, and the best angle of Bath Abbey towering in the background, this is a must-have shot for your portfolio.

  8. Paddington Station

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    We relax on the high-speed return train to London. You can rest or review the photos on the back of the camera while we travel. We arrive back at Paddington Station where the tour concludes.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting at 9:30 AM at Hilton London Paddington (Main Lobby).

    146 Praed St, London W2 1EE, UK

    We will meet inside the lobby and then take the direct walkway to the Paddington Station platforms (approx. 2 min walk).

End point

  • Meeting at 9:30 AM at Hilton London Paddington (Main Lobby).

    146 Praed St, London W2 1EE, UK

    We will meet inside the lobby and then take the direct walkway to the Paddington Station platforms (approx. 2 min walk).

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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