Britain · STRATFORD-UPON-AVON TOURS
The 15 best stratford-upon-avon tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is there for a reason, so start at the top.
Explore Shakespeare’s Stratford after dark with gruesome tales of murder, witches, ghosts, plague, and local history on this lively 90-minute walk.
“good tour. great host. very entertaining. excellent value for money”
Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, see his family home, glove workshop, rare Folio, gardens, and live performances.
“Very informative. Re enactments of his plays, sonnets very entertaining”
Explore Stratford’s Shakespeare sites, Tudor landmarks, and 1,400 years of history on a friendly 90-minute walking tour.
“Kate was an exceptional tour guide and showed us the important sites of Stratford Upon Avon. It gave us a great insight into the town and Shakespeare and helped map out the rest of our time there. Highly recommend it.”
See Shakespeare’s Stratford by open-top bus, with audio commentary, countryside views, and easy stops at the town’s key sights.
“A very interesting and infomative bus tour of Stratford. My wife and I really enjoyed the trip.”
Review of Warwick Castle, with medieval history, live shows, birds of prey, family tips, pricing, access, and advice for planning your visit.
“Entry to Warwick castle was okay it was an interesting look around the castle”
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon’s Shakespeare sights, canals, theatres, and local stories on a friendly 90-minute walking tour.
“Great tour with Peter who has a lot of knowledge and was kind to share it with us in the beautiful streets. A friendly ,detailed and highly recommended tour for adults who want to know more. Enjoy !”
Explore Kenilworth Castle, its mighty keep, Tudor rooms, Elizabethan garden, family exhibits, and the story of Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley.
“Great day out and reasonably priced compared to some “ places of visit “ ! Lots to see and do! Cater very well for children and lots of grassed areas to have a picnic coupled with the on site cafe and picnic tables. All in all a great day out !”
Step into Shakespeare’s schoolroom in Stratford-upon-Avon for a Tudor lesson, quill writing, medieval art, costumes, and Guildhall history.
“Het is erg klein met beneden uitleg over de gilde en boven de school. Het leukste onderdeel is de 'les' die we kregen door een leraar uit de tijd van Shakespeare”
Tour Stratford’s working Shakespeare Distillery, learn small-batch gin and rum making, taste three spirits, and enjoy a final drink.
“I was away with family and we loved the tour! The guides were informative and very engaging, clearly knowledgable and it was a lot of fun. The tastings were great, the gin and rum were delicious! It’s a great distillery tour and I’d recommend to anyone as something fun to do in Stratford! Thanks, we had great fun!”
Visit Anne Hathaway’s Cottage near Stratford-upon-Avon, with Tudor furnishings, gardens, orchards, and a glimpse into Shakespeare’s love story.
“We thought Anne Hathaway’s Cottage was the best venue we visited in Stratford upon Avon. We walked from the centre which was a pleasant walk of 20mins. The staff at the Cottage were very informative and chatty. We really enjoyed our experience. It was nice to have a cafe onsite too after our walk.”
Explore Tudor life in Shakespeare’s Stratford with plague rooms, Tudor sets, hands-on activities, family quizzes, and flexible entry.
“Dieser Einrichtung geht es zum großen Teil um den Erhalt ihres Museums. Für Kinder absolut in Ordnung,da sie vor allem in der Life-Vorstellung mit einbezogen werden und ihren Spaß haben.”
Save on Warwickshire's top sights with a flexible 1 to 3-day pass covering castles, Shakespeare, museums, gin, and family attractions.
“Good pass but more limited choice of attractions than other passes. Gin tasting was fabulous though!”
Review of Warwick Castle by rail from London, with train tips, castle highlights, costs, ticket details, and advice on who should book.
“The views from Warwick Castle are AMAZING! We purchased a tour package because that usually implies it’s a guided process. Just understand if you purchase this package it’s only for the discount on services. You must make sure you received the email with your tickets. If you don’t, call a few days prior. We You will get no reminder calls and no one to guide you at the station. That said, if you call the representative will assist you via phone.”
Explore quiet Cotswold villages, Broadway, Burford, and the Rollright Stones on a relaxed full-day minibus tour from Stratford or Moreton-in-Marsh.
“This was a great day trip and our tour guide was very accommodating. She provided good information around the different areas we visited and advised us on local cafes/restaurants/shops to visit whilst exploring. The only downside is that we did not get enough time to spend in Broadway which had great views and quaint shops but not enough time to explore it all. Overall it was a great experience and I would recommend to others.”
Walk from Broadway Tower to quiet Cotswold villages, enjoy Broadway and Burford, and travel with a friendly local guide on this full-day tour.
“The Cotswolds is a wonderful area to explore on foot and the walk experience was definitely enhanced by the professionalism and local area knowledge that Tom was able to share with the group on the day. Highly recommend!”
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