Bath is in situated on The River Avon, is 97 mile due west of London, and has a population of 94,000, making it one of the biggest ‘towns’ in The Cotswolds.  The City became a UNESCO heritage site in 1987, and became known as one of The Great Spa Towns of Europe in 2021.

Known as Aqua Sulis (C.60AD) when the Romans built a temple and baths from the hot springs.

Bath Abbey was founded in the 7^th century when it became a religious centre. It was rebuilt between the 12^th and 16^th centuries.

Bath became a spa town in the 17^th century, inspiring much  Georgian architecture such as The Royal Crescent and Circus.

The must-visit highlights of Bath with Best Cotswold Tours include The Roman Baths, The Abbey, The Circus and Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge.

The architecture and the Jane Austen Centre have inspired many films to be made in Bath, which include Downton Abbey, Larkrise to Candleford, Bridgerton, Wolf Hall amongst others.