Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of Stratford-Upon-Avon on a private guided walking tour. Explore Shakespeare’s hometown, visit iconic landmarks, and uncover hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide.
- The Gower Memorial - Meet your guide at the Gower Memorial and uncover the meaning behind each of the four statues, while also learning a bit about Stratford’s beginnings.
- Shakespeare’s Birthplace - View Shakespeare’s Birthplace from the outside and delve into Shakespeare’s life here with your local guide. The architecture is also quite fascinating.
- The Shakespeare Centre - Opened on Shakespeare’s 400th birthday, this building is a treasure trove of Shakespearean knowledge.
- Henley Street - Stroll down Stratford’s main street to see famous statues and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. With intriguing buildings all around, there’s plenty to explore.
- Town Hall Stratford upon Avon - Observe the Civic Town Hall as your guide reveals the intriguing history behind this grand building.
- The American Fountain - Look into the American Fountain to find not water, but a swinging pendulum for the clock above.
- Shakespeare’s New Place - Enjoy the beautiful gardens on the site where Shakespeare’s second home, the grand New Place, once stood, and learn about the fate of the house.
- Almshouses - These charming almshouses are located next to Shakespeare’s old school and continue to serve their original purpose.
- Hall’s Croft - Despite its disrepair, this is one of the most beautiful houses in Stratford and was once home to Susanna, Shakespeare’s daughter.
- Holy Trinity Church - Walk towards Stratford’s Holy Trinity Church, Shakespeare’s final resting place. Step inside with your guide and appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the church.
- The Other Place - Discover the allure of The Other Place and the stars who performed there before they became famous.
- Swan Theatre - Once destroyed by fire, the Swan Theatre has risen like a phoenix (or rather, a swan) from the ashes.
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre - Conclude the tour at the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Theatre, home to the Royal Shakespeare Company.
- Accompaniment by a local guide
- Shakespeare’s Birthplace is seen from the outside
Take Stratford-Upon-Avon at your own pace with a dedicated local guide on your very own private tour. You can choose any date or time for your private tour in the booking form.
Come and discover our quintessentially English town on our Daily Walking Tour with a friendly, local guide. Walk through the picturesque streets of beautifully kept, authentic buildings (many of which were standing in Shakespeare’s time!), all whilst hearing the story of Stratford unfold. From the incredible tale of Danes running rampage, to the establishment of the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company -there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Join your local guide on a 1.5 hour stroll around the main sights of Stratford-Upon-Avon, along the way discovering the rich history behind our scenic canals complete with swans, incredible theatres and beautiful buildings. Guided by a local’s eyes, Stratford comes alive and you will also glimpse what life is like here today too!
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