Bath Discovery + House of Frankenstein MuseumA bus tour, a spooky Tootwalk, and the House of Frankenstein Museum
1 day
2 bus routes
House of Frankenstein tick
Skyline Detour: 07 - 16 April 2025
Dear Customers, Due to road works on Ralph Allen Drive, our Skyline Tour will be operating to a diverted route between Monday, 07 April and Wednesday, 16 April 2025. Therefore, we will be unable to serve the following bus stops: I (Bathwick Hill), J (Widcombe Hill), K (Rainbow Woods Farm), L (Brassknocker Hill), M (Claverton Down), N (Ralph Allen School), O (North Road/Shaft Road), P (North Road / Tyning Road), Q (Prior Park) R (Middle Hill Lodge), S (Abbey Cemetery) and T (Widcombe). All other stops will be operated as normal. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. Kind regards, Tootbus Bath Customer Care Team
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- Explore Bath at your own pace in the open air
- See Bath's top attractions
- Enjoy stunning views and capture amazing shots from the open top deck
- Experience the city in comfort and safety
- Learn Key facts about Bath through the audio guide
- Experience Bath’s newest attraction- Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein
Discover the very best of Bath with the Bath Discovery + House of Frankenstein ticket. This experience combines two hop-on hop-off bus routes — the City Tour and the Skyline Tour — with admission ticket to Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein!
Enjoy a hop-on hop-off adventure through the city’s historic heart, before stepping into the world of Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're here for a quick getaway or a cultural excursion from London, this unique combination of iconic sights and captivating history has plenty to surprise you.
Explore Bath’s charm from two different perspectives with the Skyline and City Tours. The Skyline Tour offers stunning panoramic views from above, while the City Tour takes you through the heart of Bath, covering all the major attractions from the comfort of the open-top deck.
Hop off the bus at Stop 8 (Queen Square) and immerse yourself in a world-first visitor attraction like no other. Step into Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein, set across four atmospheric floors in a Grade II listed building. This attraction masterfully blurs the lines between museum and immersive experience.
Two unique bus routes showcase the full beauty of Bath. The Skyline Tour offers stunning panoramic views from 4 metres high, taking you past highlights like
Prior Park Landscape Gardens,
the American Museum,
the Holburne Museum,
and Great Pulteney Street.
The City Tour takes you through the heart of Bath, past iconic landmarks such as
Bath Abbey,
the Royal Crescent,
and Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein.
House of Frankenstein Museum
Uncover the history of Mary Shelley and her tragic life events in a floor dedicated to this fantastic female author. You can experience all things Frankenstein and confront the breathing 8ft creature recreated for the first time exactly as Mary. Imagined Bursting with interesting artefacts, vintage items and multi-sensory environments, Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein delivers an illuminating and entertaining experience.
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Bath Discovery
Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
Open daily from 11am, last entry at 4pm on weekdays and 5:30pm on weekends, except on Saturday where the attraction opens at 10am. Times may vary
Visit duration:
We recommend our visitors to spend around 1 hour on site
Age recommendation:
The attraction may not be suitable for very young children or those of a sensitive nature please visit the website for more information.
The tickets will be valid for the selected travel date.