Refine your search
Details
Make the most of your visit to Shakespeare's Stratford upon Avon. Join the Pride of Stratford, award-winning guided walking tour - 365 days a year - yes even Christmas Day!
Discover Stratford and its fascinating relationship with William Shakespeare.
See the Shakespeare town houses (Birthplace, New Place, Hall's Croft), the Royal Shakespeare Theatres, River Avon, 15th century timber-framed buildings, Shakespeare's School and visit the Guild Chapel to see medieval wall paintings (free entry) and Holy Trinity Church to see Shakespeare's grave (small fee to the Church on the day).
Hear fascinating stories of fire, flood, plague, old-fashioned sayings, medieval cures and Stratford's rich history, all wrapped up in Shakespeare's life and story.
Entertaining, informative. Accessible. Dogs are welcome! Duration 2hrs (approx).
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri at 11am
Sat at 11am and 2pm
Christmas Day at 10.30am
No need to book (unless a group of 10+), just turn up by the swan fountain on Waterside. Near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and opposite Barnaby's fish & chip shop on the corner of Sheep Street.
Ticket includes tear-off vouchers to obtain discounts at over 30 shops, restaurants, pubs and attractions. Eg the MAD Museum, Butterfly Farm, 20% off entry to the Shakespeare Houses and 50% off entry to Shakespeare's School.
Guides can be pre-booked for private bespoke walking tours and coach tours - for all kinds of groups, including education groups. Call us to discuss group rates - 07855 760377 (between 9am and 6pm)
Visit website for updates and more info.
Web: www.stratfordtownwalk.co.uk
Twitter: @StratfordWalks
Facebook: Stratford Town Walk
Duration: 1 1/2 - 2 hours.
Disabled toilets, public toilets, baby changing facilities, public telephone available nearby. Wheelchairs and mobility scooters can be hired free of charge from Shop Mobility in Bridgefoot multi-storey car park.
Opening details
Season Dates | Opening Hours |
---|---|
Sat 22 Dec 2018 - Tue 31 Dec 2019 | Mon - Fri 11:00 to 13:00 | Sat 11:00 to 13:00 14:00 to 16:00 | Sun 11:00 to 13:00 |
Every Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri at 11am
Sat at 11am and 2pm
Christmas Day walk is at 10.30am
Prices
Adults £6. Over 65's and students £5. Children (under 16) £3 Under 8's FREE!
Also at this Venue
Events at this Venue
date | event |
---|---|
Sat 23 Feb | Stratford Town Ghost Walk |
Sat 2 Mar | Stratford Town Ghost Walk |
Sat 9 Mar | Stratford Town Ghost Walk |
Sat 16 Mar | Stratford Town Ghost Walk |
Sat 23 Mar | Stratford Town Ghost Walk |
Sat 30 Mar | Stratford Town Ghost Walk |
Address
Swan Fountain, Waterside,
opposite Sheep Street,
Stratford upon Avon,
Warwickshire,
CV37 6BA
Reviews
Location
Directions
Map reference: SP 203548 Lat: 52.19151 Long: -1.70377
From the Stratford Tourist Information Centre head towards the town centre and take the first road on the left (Waterside), towards the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. The guided walks start on Waterside, by the swan fountain, opposite the fish & chip shop on the corner of Sheep Street about 100 yards in front of the theatre.
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Stratford-upon-Avon station
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Picnic site
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Telephone (public)
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groups
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs accepted
Disabled toilets, public toilets, baby changing facilities, public telephone available nearby. Wheelchairs and mobility scooters can be hired free of charge from Shop Mobility in Bridgefoot multi-storey car park.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is solid
public road
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
General
Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
Notes
Disabled parking nearby meeting point.