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Jane Austen Walked Past Here: East Asia and Austen Tour

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Date: 15 September 2026
Time: 11:00 - 14:45
Location: Museum Galleries
Admission: Free with Museum Admission

No booking required



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


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.

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 our collection of local and East Asian ceramics in our Museum shop.  

We offer a £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).  

For more Jane Austen inspired activities this festival week, please see Other Austen Activites in Bath.

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Add to your Calendar 15 September 2026 11:00 15 September 2026 14:45 Europe/London [MEAA] Jane Austen Walked Past Here: East Asia and Austen Tour

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


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.

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 our collection of local and East Asian ceramics in our Museum shop.  

We offer a £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).  

For more Jane Austen inspired activities this festival week, please see Other Austen Activites in Bath.

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