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Jane Austen Walked Past Here: East Asia and Austen Tour

12 Bennett Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2QJ

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Jane Austen Festival Tour

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Season (15 Sept 2026)
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Tuesday11:00 - 14:45

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Step into Jane Austen's world through the unexpected lens of East Asia.

During Jane Austen Festival Week, discover how East and Southeast Asian art and culture shaped daily life in Georgian Britain from tea rituals to porcelain prestige with a unique tour that connects Bath to East Asia.

Tours timings: 11:00 – 11:45 & 14:00 – 14:45

Celebrate Jane Austen at the Museum of East Asian Art, located just steps from the Assembly Rooms, and explore exquisite Chinese teacups, blue-and-white porcelain, and the surprising global influences in Jane's world.

Stock up on Gillard's Jane Austen Blend tea and explore a collection of local and East Asian ceramics in the Museum shop.

Free with Museum Admission. £2.50 discount on Adult and Senior Admission tickets when visiting the Museum in Regency fashion during the Jane Austen Festival (11 – 20 September 2026).

 

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Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ

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  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
 

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