Stratford-Upon-Avon Audio Walking Tour: Shakespeare's Life

3.6
(32 reviews)

1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Take a day trip out of London and explore Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the secrets of this charming medieval town and the history of William Shakespeare with this immersive guide! 

Guided by an expert literature historian on this self-guided tour, we’ll visit the most famous historic buildings and beautiful architecture. We’ll hear the secret stories about Shakespeareʼs life, learning about the tales, mysteries and family drama that live on in this quaint market town. 

Experience iconic key attractions, such as the popular Shakespeare's Tudor-era house, Shakespeare's Birthplace & Schoolroom, the Guildhall and the Holy Trinity Church where you’ll find Shakespeare’s grave. Finish the tour by visiting the Swan Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company to cap off this cultural adventure in this must-see picturesque town. 

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

What's Included

Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
Access to your self-guided audio tour
Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Earphones
Mobile device

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts at Shakespeare's Birthplace, Henley Street.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Shakespeare's Birthplace

    We start our walk by Shakespeare's birthplace, and trace his childhood and early life.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Stratford-upon-Avon

    Judith's House - We learn about the tragedies that defines Shakespeare's life & inspired his work.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover a lesser-known link and an almost forgotten figure that defined the image of theatre.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We explore the chapters from later years of Shakespeare's life and home

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Hall's Croft

    We explore the various threads connected to Shakespeare & his family

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall

    We hear about the conspiracy theories that surround the Bard's works and discover the place that saw the genesis of his art.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    We discover Shakespeare's connection to this church and the local legends and mysteries that surround his gravesite.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    The Tower @ RSC

    We stop by the theatres that carry on Shakespeare's legacy and part ways on a poetic note.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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