5 days in Richmond-upon-Thames & Bath Itinerary

A holiday in Richmond-upon-Thames ensures a chance to enjoy one of Greater London's greenest, fanciest, and most spacious neighborhoods.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sun): see the interesting displays at The Musical Museum, then stroll around Richmond Park, then admire the natural beauty at Isabella Plantation, and finally stroll around Ham Common.

To find maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Richmond-upon-Thames trip itinerary planning website.

London to Richmond-upon-Thames is an approximately 1-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. In January in Richmond-upon-Thames, expect temperatures between 9°C during the day and 2°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 11th (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling to Bath.

A World Heritage Site, Bath has been one of Europe’s most popular spa destinations since the Roman era.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bath: Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta (in Salisbury), Gloucester Cathedral (in Gloucester) and Stonehenge (in Amesbury). Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of The Roman Baths, take a memorable tour with West of England Falconry, appreciate the extensive heritage of Castle Combe Village, and buy something for everyone on your list at Tara Antiques Centre.

To find where to stay, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, read our Bath online day trip planner.

Drive from Richmond-upon-Thames to Bath in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of bus and subway. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Thu) to allow enough time to take a train back home.