Half-Term Icky Facts at The Roman Baths

15 February 2025 to 23 February 2025 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Embark on a time-travelling family adventure at The Roman Baths and delve into the strange and sometimes weird side of life in Roman Britain.
Icky Facts

Experience Roman Life Like Never Before

Embark on a time-travelling family adventure at The Roman Baths and delve into the strange and sometimes weird side of life in Roman Britain. Discover surprising facts you won’t find in history books, from gross toileting habits and yucky makeup ingredients to unappetising snack choices. Explore the ancient site to unearth the icky truth and meet costumed Roman characters who bring history to life with quirky stories and fascinating (sometimes gross) facts.

The Roman Baths is a must visit for young history hunters of every age. The child-friendly audio guide offers an exciting journey through the Baths, packed with fun and sometimes gross facts about Roman life – and a trail with Hoot the Owl is a great way to inspire imaginations. For older children, aged 12 and up, there’s the opportunity to take a deeper dive into Roman history with a guided tour (£6 per person). These tours uncover hidden secrets and fascinating details about life during Roman times, offering a perfect experience for curious teens eager to learn more.

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