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Activitate Stratford-upon-Avon, England

Discover Stratford in 60 minutes (with Stratford Town Walk)

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Discover Stratford in 60 minutes (with Stratford Town Walk)

Despre activitate

Make the most of your time in Stratford-upon-Avon with this engaging 60 minute guided walk. It’s the perfect way to experience the essence of the town—its Shakespearean legacy, historic architecture, and captivating stories—without feeling rushed.

Stratford-upon-Avon is a place where history feels alive. Charming half-timbered buildings seem to whisper stories from centuries past, while the picturesque riverside and historic streets create an authentic glimpse of England’s heritage.

As you stroll past boutique shops and quaint cafés, you’ll discover Stratford’s deep literary connections, most famously linked to William Shakespeare.

In just one hour, you’ll experience Stratford’s literary magic, riverside charm, and beautiful historic architecture—enough to inspire you to return and explore the town’s stories in greater depth.

Whether you’re a literature enthusiast or a curious traveller, this walk ensures you won’t miss Stratford’s highlights.

Wheelchair friendly. Dogs welcome.

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Pe scurt

Durată
o oră
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Cel mult 25 persoane
Persoane pe rezervare
1–25
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Stratford Town Walk (established 2002)

Vârste: Bebeluși (0–7 ani) · Copii (8–15 ani) · Adulți (16–99 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Services of a friendly, local, professional Tour Guide

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: There are no entrances during the walking tour. The walking tour is all outdoors.

Itinerar

  1. Bancroft Gardens

    5 min

    This is a pretty area close to the beautiful River Avon and contains the canal basin, statues and world famous Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

  2. Royal Shakespeare Theatre

    Trecere fără oprire

    Hear a little about this theatre, the main theatre where the Royal Shakespeare Company perform Shakespeare's plays all year round.

  3. Holy Trinity Church

    Trecere fără oprire

    This ancient building dating back to 1210 can be viewed from the riverside. Visitors may choose to visit the Church (independently) after the tour. Please check church opening times if you wish to go inside and see Shakespeare's grave as it is a working church and not open every day.

  4. Swan Theatre

    Trecere fără oprire

    Admire the architecture of this magnificent building, part of which dates back to 1879 and was the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre. You may spot some interesting lampposts in this area!

  5. The Guild Chapel

    Trecere fără oprire

    One of Stratford's oldest buildings dating back to 1269. Visitors may choose to enter (if open) after the tour to view the rare medieval wall paintings.

  6. Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall

    Trecere fără oprire

    An architectural delight. Enjoying hearing about the Schoolroom where William Shakespeare was educated, the Guildhall and alongside, the timber framed Guild Cottages, often called Almshouses. You can choose to visit the Schoolroom and Guildhall after the tour (independently) and your walking tour fee provides a discount for entry. The Guild Cottages are private residential homes and not open to visitors.

  7. Shakespeare's New Place

    Trecere fără oprire

    New Place was the site of William Shakespeare's final home, bought when he was 33 years old. He lived in New Place with his family until he died on his 52 birthday in 1616. Find out why the house is no longer there.....

  8. Town Hall Stratford upon Avon

    8 min

    Standing opposite the Town Hall, unusually, built of Cotswold stone, enjoy a architectural delight of a range of buildings spanning 4-5 centuries. Buildings include the famous Garrick Inn, Harvard House and high Victorian Gothic bank. Keep any eye open for statues and friezes...

  9. Henley Street

    8 min

    Standing at the junction of Henley Street and Bridge Street, admire Barclays Bank, Lloyds Bank and other timber-framed buildings of importance. It's an ideal spot to view Bridge Street, the main shopping street in town and it leads to the road bridge crossing the river Avon -the Clopton Bridge and just out of sight beyond the trees in the distance. A building of interest is on the corner of High Street and Bridge, currently the Shakespeare Distillery but once the home of Shakespeare's youngest daughter Judith.

  10. Stratford-upon-Avon Library & Registration Service

    Trecere fără oprire

    Admire Stratford's library in Henley Street, one of many libraries in the country built due to the generosity of Andrew Carnegie. You may spot a wedding party exiting from the adjoining register office and heading for a picturesque spot for photos.

  11. Shakespeare's Birthplace

    Trecere fără oprire

    See and hear all about the building known as Shakespeare's Birthplace. It was the family home where it is assumed Shakespeare and his children were born. A good photo opportunity here so please ask your guide if you would like a photo outside one of the most visited buildings in England. Henley Street is a great place to end the tour as it is full of shops and cafes. Make sure you ask your guide about a code for discounts if you haven't already spotted it on your confirmation as you will be eligible for a discount if you would like to visit the house.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • Check in with the guide on arrival. They will be wearing something yellow and standing close to the Swan Fountain by a lamppost with a small yellow sign - Stratford Town Walk meeting place. What 3 Words - waving.oasis.cure

Punct de final

  • The tour will usually end outside Shakespeare's Birthplace in Henley Street but the route may vary and on occasions the tour may end back at the start point or other central location.

Cum folosești biletul

Please arrive 5 mins before the start time to check in with the guide. You may be asked to show proof of booking.

Please use the following link for EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS at eateries, attractions & shops - https://stratfordtownwalk.co.uk/exclusive-discount-for-stratford-town-walk-and-ghost-walk-customers/

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • 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

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Walking and standing is involved

Părerea călătorilor

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