The Jester
(Pass by)
The tour starts next to The Jester statue. You'll hear about the relevance of the Jester in Shakespeare's plays. You'll also hear about how VoiceMap works.
Shakespeare’s Stratford-Upon-Avon: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Stratford-upon-Avon,
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Immerse yourself in the world of William Shakespeare with this captivating self-guided audio tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon. Explore the places that shaped the legendary playwright's life, from the church where he was baptized to his final resting place. Hear tales of inspiration and learn about the curse he planted on his own tomb. With complete control over your pace, you can take your time or speed through the tour in just 30 minutes. Plus, you'll have unlimited use of the tour before and after your booking date. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover the secrets and stories behind Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon. Book now and prepare to be transported to the world of the bard.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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30 minutes - 45 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
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See Shakespeare's birthplace and other significant sites
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Hear stories about Shakespeare's life and inspiration
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Enjoy the flexibility and control of a self-guided tour
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Get unlimited use of the tour before and after booking
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Experience a virtual tour option from home
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smarphone and headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
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More about this experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare with the captivating self-guided audio tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon. This affordable walking tour takes you on a journey through the life and inspiration of the legendary playwright. Explore the very places where Shakespeare lived, found inspiration, and even laid a curse upon his own tomb. Led by the experienced tour guide, Oz Harris, who has been guiding private tours around England for over a decade, this tour offers an authentic and insightful experience.What to Expect?
During this self-guided audio tour, you can expect to discover the key locations associated with Shakespeare's life and legacy. Visit the church where he was baptized and where he rests today, gaining a deeper understanding of his connection to Stratford-Upon-Avon. As you wander through the streets, the audio guide will provide fascinating insights into Shakespeare's works, his personal life, and the historical context of the time. Whether you choose to complete the tour in just 30 minutes or take your time exploring each stop along the way, you'll have complete control over your experience.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone with an interest in Shakespeare, history, or simply exploring the charming town of Stratford-Upon-Avon. Whether you're a literature enthusiast, a history buff, or just curious about the life of one of the world's greatest playwrights, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. It's also a great option for solo travelers or those who prefer to explore at their own pace.Why Book This?
By booking this self-guided audio tour, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into the world of Shakespeare at your own convenience. The unique selling point of this tour lies in its flexibility and affordability. With unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can revisit the tour as many times as you like. Additionally, the inclusion of a virtual tour option allows you to experience the magic of Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon from the comfort of your own home. The VoiceMap app offers seamless navigation and automatic GPS playback, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive experience.Good to Know
Before embarking on this self-guided audio tour, make sure to download the VoiceMap app and enter your unique code. The app provides detailed directions to the starting point and offers offline access to audio, maps, and geodata. Please note that tickets or entrance fees to any museums or attractions along the route are not included, so be prepared for any additional expenses. Don't forget to bring your smartphone and headphones for an optimal audio experience. Whether you're a Shakespeare aficionado or a casual explorer, this self-guided audio tour is sure to enhance your visit to Stratford-Upon-Avon.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this self-guided audio tour have praised its informative and engaging nature. Many have found the audio guide to be well-researched and enjoyable, providing a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's life and works. The flexibility of the tour has also been highly appreciated, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace and revisit the sites of interest. Overall, the feedback has been positive, with visitors expressing their satisfaction with the immersive experience and the convenience of the VoiceMap app. Don't miss out on this opportunity to step into the world of Shakespeare and discover the magic of Stratford-Upon-Avon.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Shakespeare's Birthplace
(Pass by)
The tour passes by Shakespeare's Birthplace. You'll hear about the famous bard's first home while you walk including what his father did for a living and what 16th Century Stratford might have looked like.
Shakespeare's Birthplace
(Pass by)
The tour passes by William Shakespeare's Statue. You'll hear about the statue while you walk.
The MAD Museum
(Pass by)
The tour passes by The MAD Museum. You'll hear a bit about what's inside the museum while you walk.
Clopton Bridge
(Pass by)
The tour passes by Clopton Bridge. You won't cross over the bridge but you will hear a bit of its history and how it might have inspired Shakespear.
Bancroft Gardens
(Pass by)
The tour takes you through part of the Bancroft Gardens and along the River Avon. While you walk, you'll hear more about Shakespeare.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
(Pass by)
The tour passes by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. You'll hear about the theatre, its history, and architect while you walk.
Swan Theatre
(Pass by)
The tour takes you past The Swan Theatre. You'll hear about the theatre and its connection to Shakespeare while you walk.
River Avon
(Pass by)
The tour goes alongside a stretch of the River Avon. While you walk, you'll hear a bit more about the famous bard and some of what inspired his plays.
Holy Trinity Church
(Pass by)
The tour passes by the Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare was baptized and where he's buried. You'll hear about the curse he famously placed on his own tomb while you walk.
Hall's Croft
(Pass by)
The tour passes by Hall's Croft. You'll hear about it while you walk.
Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall
(Pass by)
The tour passes by the Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall. You'll hear about Shakespeare's early days and how school might have inspired parts of his plays.
Shakespeare's New Place
(Pass by)
The tour ends outside of Shakespeare's New Place which is only a short distance from the tour's start location.
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