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30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Discover the charming sights of Stratford-upon-Avon with a 30-minute river cruise. Explore the historic Tudor landmarks at your own pace with a digital audio guide.
Step onboard a traditional Edwardian vessel and enjoy a serene cruise along the River Avon. You’ll spot iconic landmarks such as the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the Holy Trinity Church where the Bard was buried. Pass underneath the 15th century Clopton Bridge, and take scenic snaps of the historic market town.
Afterwards, continue exploring the sights of Stratford with an audio guide. Uncover nine points of interest, such as Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Shakespeare’s Birthplace and more.
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Board your cruise at River Cruises located at Bancroft Gardens, River Frontage next to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 6NA
Tickets are only valid for the booked date
The cruise operates daily with boats running every 15-30 minutes from 10:30am to 4:00pm. Seats are available on a first come, first served basis
Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival
Please note during periods of high water, the tour duration can vary as the cruise cannot pass underneath the bridges
Well-behaved dogs are welcome
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Mobile voucher accepted
Stratford-upon-Avon city audio tour
River Cruise on the River Avon (30 min)
Headset and mobile device
Guided tour
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
See the iconic theatre dedicated to the Bard. Located on the waterfront of the River Avon, plays and musicals are regularly performed here.
Clopton Bridge
Built in the 15th century, pass underneath this iconic medieval stone bridge.
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Henry R,
May 28, 2025
- Viator
A nice short trip up and down the river. The staff were very helpful and looked after our buggy while we were on the trip.
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