Private Stratford-upon-Avon Dark Side Walking Tour

Name: Private Stratford-upon-Avon Dark Side Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 184.06 USD
Availability: InStock

1 hr 30 minEnglishBook 1 day aheadStratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

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Step into the shadows of Stratford-Upon-Avon, where the town's darkest secrets and sinister past come to life. From chilling unsolved murders and whispered tales of witchcraft to the horrors of Plague and Civil War, this 1.5-hour tour will reveal the eerie side of the town best known for its famous poet and playwright. But beware—what lurks in the history of Stratford is far darker than you might expect.

This is no ordinary walk through Stratford-Upon-Avon. As you tread through haunting graveyards and along its spooky, cobbled streets, your local guide will unravel spine-chilling stories of mystery, death, and terror. Forget the rosy tales of Shakespeare—here, the ghosts of Stratford's tragic past await you.

Included

A friendly local guide

Not included

Admissions to any other attraction

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What you'll do

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Meet your guide outside Shakespeare's Birthplace and be introduced to the darker side of this beautiful village, including it's plague connection.
10 minAdmission not included
The Jester
Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Discover the symbolism of the Jester statue and listen to the gruesome tale of the oldest murder in Warwickshire county.
5 min
Look upon the oldest pub in Stratford, complete with thatch roof...and it's very own ghostly spirits!
10 minAdmission not included
Hear the dark past of the Garrick Inn, and how tragedy struck this building when Civil War was rampant in England
10 minAdmission not included
Whilst admiring the Town Hall, listen to stories of witches, gunpowder plots and assassination
10 minAdmission not included
Look carefully at the Shakespeare Hotel , where you might see spectral forms in the windows
5 minAdmission not included
Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall
Church Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Learn about the Masonic Guild of Stratford and their influence on the small town.
5 minAdmission not included
Shakespeare's New Place
22 Chapel St, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Discover the history of Shakespeare's New Place and a very controversial tree that led to a man being chased out of town.
10 minAdmission not included
Hall's Croft
National Cycle Route 41, Old Town, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Listen to your guide as they point out the features of Hall's Croft, and the unearthly inhabitants who reside here.
5 minAdmission not included
Holy Trinity Church
Old Town, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Unearth some of the secrets of Holy Trinity Church and what lies beneath its floors. Wander through the graveyard to reveal the lives behind some of the gravestones.
10 minAdmission not included
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
End your tour with hearing the dark truth of the Bard himself, and the tragic events at the Theatre.
10 minAdmission not included

Meeting and pickup

7 locations

Pickup details

The guide will meet you outside Shakespeare's Birthplace on Henley Street, and will be wearing a bright orange jacket.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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