Mary Shelley's House + Bath Bus Tour
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$50.39
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Highlights
24-hour unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with 360º panoramic views of Edinburgh
Explore Bath’s top landmarks at your own pace
Discover the dark and immersive world of Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein
Immersive, multi-floor museum experience in a historic building
Ideal combination of sightseeing and cultural attraction
Main Stops
Bath Abbey
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Grand Parade
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Westgate Buildings
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Queens Square
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Assembly Rooms
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24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour to enjoy amazing views
Hop off near must-see sights
Explore the story of Frankenstein at Mary Shelley’s House
Description
Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein
Add a fascinating literary experience to your Bath adventure with a visit to Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein. Located in a beautifully preserved 300-year-old Georgian townhouse in the city centre, this award-winning attraction invites visitors to explore the story behind one of the world’s most celebrated novels.
Across four themed floors, you'll uncover the life of Mary Shelley and learn how her time in Bath influenced the writing of Frankenstein. Through immersive exhibits, interactive installations, atmospheric sound effects and carefully designed scents, the museum offers a unique perspective on the author, her work and its lasting influence on popular culture.
One of the museum’s standout features is an impressive** eight-foot-tall interpretation of the Creature**, created using details from Shelley’s original novel. Whether you're interested in literature, history or unusual visitor attractions, this engaging experience offers something truly different during your time in Bath.
Hop-on Hop-off Bath
Make the most of your visit with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket, giving you the freedom to discover Bath’s top sights and attractions at your own pace. Relax on the open-top deck, take in the city’s stunning Georgian architecture, and enjoy informative audio commentary as you travel.
With stops conveniently located near Bath’s most popular landmarks, museums and shopping districts, the tour offers an easy and flexible way to explore the city.
Visiting Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein couldn't be simpler. The bus stops just a short walk from the attraction, allowing you to hop off, immerse yourself in the world of Mary Shelley and her famous novel, and then continue your sightseeing adventure whenever you're ready. It's the perfect way to combine one of Bath’s most unique attractions with the city's must-see highlights.
Before you go
Hop-On Hop-Off Bath
- You can hop on and off at any stop you like.
- You’ll be able to download a self-guided walking tour, packed with expert commentary you can enjoy at your own pace.
Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
- Please show your bus ticket on arrival at Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein.
- Open all year round, except on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
- Opening hours: Standard opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 11:00 – 16:00. Extended opening hours may operate during UK school holidays
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Cancellation Policy
Hop-On Hop-Off Bath: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the chosen travel date.
Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein: All sales are final: tickets cannot be exchanged or money refunded by City Sightseeing.