Tours & Activities in Stratford-upon-Avon

Download this immersive podcast and listen to local historian Josh and Katie as they guide you through the charming town of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Travel through 14 centuries of history on a guided walking tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon. Listen to fascinating stories from 900 years before Shakespeare's birth in 1564 right up to the 21st century.

Our guides' favourite! See why we love the Cotswolds on this one-day tour that gets you out of the minibus and into the countryside. Visit Broadway Tower, Broadway, Burford and experience the Cotswolds' celebrated walking trails. Highlights: - Walk to Broadway Tower for panoramic views and red deer sightings (1 mile/1.6km) - Walk back and take the minibus to Broadway, or walk from Broadway Tower following The Cotswold Way (1.5 miles/2.4km) - Free time in Broadway to explore and take lunch - Peaceful circular walk along the Windrush Valley to 3 secluded Cotswolds villages (2.75 miles/4.5km). - Free-time in the historic Cotswolds town of Burford. Between stops, travel the narrow country lanes, while your friendly local driver-guide brings the Cotswolds to life with a fun live commentary. Tour includes pick-up from central Stratford-upon-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh railway station, enabling an easy connection by train London, Reading, Oxford, Worcester or Birmingham.

Discover the charming town of Stratford-Upon-Avon on this self-guided audio tour. Perfect for all Shakespeare fans out there!

Discover Stratford-upon-Avon's sinister side on this guided walking tour. Explore the town's winding streets and hear tales of plague, murder, ghosts, torture and witches.

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!

Discover Stratford-upon-Avon with a local guide on this 1.5-hour walking tour. Visit the town from its origins and learn more about Shakespeare's hometown.

Explore Stratford-Upon-Avon's key sights with a local guide. See key sights like the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Town Hall, and the Holy Trinity Church, all whilst enjoying the beauty of Stratford!

Maybe you'll be shocked, maybe you'll be surprised, maybe you'll actually be scared, but you will certainly be entertained as you are taken around the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon to hear tales of plague, murder, ghosts and witches.

Explore Stratford-Upon-Avon at your own pace with a local guide on your 1.5hr Private Tour. Enjoy the sights of Stratford, including key sights like Holy Trinity Church, New Place and three theatres!

The WalkTalkShow.co.uk is a fascinating trip through the entire history of Stratford, from its 7th Century beginnings to its 21st Century arcade. Our guides will tell you all about the town, William Shakespeare and the buildings and events that punctuate a history spanning 14 centuries. The tour has about a dozen stops - each one used to illustrate key historical details; both about the Bard and his hometown. Just how significant was the Guild of the Holy Cross [founded 1269] to local history - and who was the enigmatic Hugh Clopton? See Harvard House (1596), the family home of the man who went on to start America's most famous University. Shakespeare frequented all five of the taverns from his day that survive to this - and you still can. You will also learn a lot about the greatest writer ever as well as the iconoclastic forces of English history that shaped the man, his home town, the British Isles - and thereafter the wider world. Full details at: WalkTalkShow.co.uk.

See another side to the Cotswolds on this 1-day tour that gets you out of the minibus and into the countryside! Visit Broadway Tower, Broadway & Burford and experience the Cotswolds' walking trails.

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 Stratford's ancient origins to life in modern Stratford, the incredible tales of Danes running rampage to the establishment of the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company -there’s something for everyone to enjoy on this walking tour! 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 - and discover some local secrets too! Discover: Royal Shakespeare Theatre Town Hall Canal Basin The oldest pub in town Holy Trinity Church Shakespeare's Birthplace …and much more you wouldn't discover on your own!

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