The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour Stratford: The Sinister Side of Stratford Walking Tour
ID: GYG433274-780718
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
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.
Hear about the hidden dark side of Stratford-upon-Avon on a thrilling guided walking tour. Learn about the town's infamous witches, hear about famous murders, and keep an eye out for ghosts as you walk through the night.
Meet your guide at the corner of Sheep Street and High Street and begin your journey into the macabre. Stroll through the birthplace of Shakespeare and see the town's darker side.
As you walk through the streets, listen to exhilarating tales of murder, torture, and plague. Hear about the women accused of witchcraft and learn where the ghosts and even the devil can be spotted.
Highlights
- Discover the gruesome real-life tragedies that inspired Shakespeare in his town
- See the sights of Shakespeare's Stratford against sinister and haunted backdrop
- Wander the streets of Stratford-upon-Avon with your walking tour guide
- Find out what sort of treatment you would have got from Doctor John Hall
- Stand in the Graveyard to hear the stories from the crypt of Holy Trinity church
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour could include descriptions of murder and may not be suitable for younger customers
Meet your guide at the TOP corner of Sheep Street (CV37 6EE) and High Street (CV37 6FD), opposite the Town Council, the Old Bank and the Garrick Inn, next to Red Hot Mammas Pizzeria in an area with both a red phone box and a red pillar box. There are pins dropped on Google Maps for Sinister Stratford and the Platinum Jubilee Tree (a tree planted in 2022 as part of the "Queens Green Canopy" to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II).
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Entry to attractions
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
