STRATFORD TOWN WALK
The multi, award-winning DAILY guided walking tour around historic Stratford upon Avon is the ideal way to discover the beautiful market town. Hear about its history, attractions, and fascinating relationship with William Shakespeare.
It's a 'must do' and 'like walking through the pages of history!
Pride of Stratford Award Winner. Best Visitor Attraction. Best Tour. Certificate of Excellence. Theo Paphitis SBS Award.
Walk in Shakespeare's footsteps through the ancient town see the Shakespeare Houses, (Shakespeare's Birthplace, New Place, Hall's Croft), Harvard House, a range of architectural gems, Shakespeare's School, Guild Chapel, the Royal Shakespeare Theatres and Holy Trinity Church. Hear about Shakespeare's grave with 'curse'.
Hear fascinating stories of fire, flood, plague, medieval cures, old fashioned sayings and history, all wrapped up in a little Shakespeare. Discover favourite tea houses, pubs, shops and restaurants. Don't forget your camera.
No need to book (unless a group of 10+), just turn up on Waterside, near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and opposite the fish and chip shop on the corner of Sheep street. In the unlikely event that there are too many people for the guide to manage and a backup guide cannot be summoned, numbers will have to be limited.
The tour is wheelchair friendly. Dogs are welcome. Duration 2hrs approx.
PLEASE CHECK STRATFORD TOWN WALK'S WEBSITE FOR WALK TIMES, PRICES AND UPDATES.
Each customer is offered a ticket with 5 tear-off vouchers to save money in Stratford at selected shops, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and attractions. E.g. Butterfly Farm, MAD Museum, entry to Shakespeare's School and the Shakespeare houses.
Stratford Town Walk Guides can be pre-booked for private walks/coach tours.
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