Private Stratford-upon-Avon Dark Side Walking Tour
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.
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Groups: 1-6 people
What's included in Private Stratford-upon-Avon Dark Side Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Meet your guide outside Shakespeare's Birthplace and be introduced to the darker side of this beautiful village, including it's plague connection.
The Jester
Discover the symbolism of the Jester statue and listen to the gruesome tale of the oldest murder in Warwickshire county.
Look upon the oldest pub in Stratford, complete with thatch roof...and it's very own ghostly spirits!
Inclusions
- A friendly local guide
- Admissions to any other attraction
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The guide will meet you outside Shakespeare's Birthplace on Henley Street, and will be wearing a bright orange jacket.
End Points
- The tour ends outside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please show your confirmation to your guide upon arrival
