Jane Austen Walked Past Here: East Asia and Austen Tour

Tue 15 Sept

Bath

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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).

Weather on the day

Light drizzle · high 20°C, low 13°

Chance of rain 59% · Wind up to 22 km/h

Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.

Forecast from Open-Meteo, updated 3 hours ago. Accuracy drops beyond a few days out.

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Jane Austen Walked Past Here: East Asia and Austen Tour takes place on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.

Jane Austen Walked Past Here: East Asia and Austen Tour is held at Bath in Bath (Bath).

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