Tours/Bath/Bath Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Viator · Private tour

Bath Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

5.0(1)Bath1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

Bath has been famous for its waters since the Romans — there are 2,000 years of stories running under the Georgian streets. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Bath on foot, with phone-based riddles leading from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve clues at the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre, and the Royal Crescent — three landmarks spanning Bath's Roman, literary, and Regency history in a single afternoon • Start whenever suits you, no booking slot required — go at your own pace with no time limit • Works for families, friend groups, and couples; photo challenges at the Royal Crescent tend to generate some memorable group shots Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours. Bath has been on the tourist trail since 43 AD — this trail shows you what two thousand years of visitors have been coming for.

Tour Options

Start anytime, pause whenever, go at your own pace

Highlights

Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.

What's included

Included
Free download of the Explorial App from your appstore (iOS or Android smartphone required)
Points and scoring system: Compete between players of your group and beat the cities high score.
Live Location: navigate within the map with marked locations. Always know where you are.
Learn about the cities stories, history, and local legends
Total flexibility: no waiting, start anytime, walk at own pace and do as many breaks as you want.
Self-guided walking tour with interactive riddles, trivia challenges and photo tasks.
Not included
Live-Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you or join your group. Start anytime you want.
Entrance fees are not required for this game. All puzzles relate to the public areas of the sights
This is not an audio guide but an sightseeing, gaming and learning experience

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Max 15 people per booking. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
  • After booking you receive a text message and a Viator message with your game code. Download the Explorial app from your appstore. Open the app, enter your 6 digit game code
  • Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from starting the tour, you can simply reschedule it for another day. You can also rebook to a different city or request a refund
  • Smartphone required: Bring your own fully charged smartphone with an active mobile data connection to the start of the tour. Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
  • Recommended attire: It’s best to wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes — approx. 2 hours of light walking

Reviews(1)

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Joe H
June 30, 2026
Great way to see Bath

We did this as a different way to explore Bath and it was a great idea. Took us to all the interesting places with a couple of questions and tasks too. Would recommend.

Operator response

Hi, thank you for the great review – we're really glad you enjoyed exploring Bath this way! That's exactly what we're going for: taking you to all the interesting spots while mixing in questions and tasks to make the exploring itself part of the fun. Thanks again for the recommendation, and we hope to see you playing Explorial again soon in another city!

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