Bath Discovery + House of Frankenstein MuseumA bus tour, a spooky Tootwalk, and the House of Frankenstein Museum
1 day hop-on hop-off
3 walking tours
House of Frankenstein ticket
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Our open top bus brings you the best that Bath has to offer in one day! Combine a hop on hop off tour through the city centre in the city of Bath with the unique experience of visiting Frankenstein's House! For a few days' getaway or a cultural excursion from London, this UNESCO World Heritage city has plenty to surprise you.
Two different tour routes showcase Bath’s unique charm; The Skyline Tour gives you amazing panoramic views of the city at 4 metres high, whilst travelling past Prior Park Landscape Gardens, American Museum, Holburne Museum and Great Pulteney Street. The City Tour encompasses all major attractions, including the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, The Royal Crescent and Mary Shelleys's House of Frankenstein.
Hop off the bus at Stop 8 (Queen Square) and prepare yourself for a world-first visitor attraction like no other as you step into the world of Mary Shelley. Set over four atmospheric floors in a Grade II listed building, this attraction blurs the lines between museum and immersive experience.
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.
Don't forget to download our Tootbus app, designed to stimulate and enrich your experience. The app allows you to download your e-ticket and always keep it handy to board, easily find the stops thanks to geolocation, follow our buses in real time, and finally enjoy our free self-guided walking tours to discover the main sights of the city.
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 and many more!
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 and many more!
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.
Tootbus' Tips
Download our Tootbus app, your smart companion for exploring the city. It offers real-time bus tracking, interactive maps (including stops location and directions), onboard audio commentary, digital ticket access, and free self-guided walking tours to level up your experience.
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.
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.
Audio Guide
Flexible Tickets
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus access covering Bath’s main landmarks across 2 routes.
- Entry to the Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein
- Multilingual audio commentary.
- 4 Tootwalks on the Tootbus app.