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1 hour 30 minutes
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Be entertained on this walk around the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon to hear tales of plague, murder, ghosts, beatings, witches, sewage and grave-robbing.
This is a circular walk, with a professional tour guide telling mysterious and grizzly tales from the history of Stratford-upon-Avon & William Shakespeare.
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
A circular walk, telling mysterious and grizzly tales from the history of Stratford-upon-Avon.
We start at the start - the start of the Bubonic Plague outbreak that is!
Town Hall Stratford upon Avon
Still on the corner of Sheep Street and High Street, learn about the ghost from the Civil War days.
250 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Barbara G,
Oct 7, 2025
- Viator
Informative and fun. Would have been better at night but that was our only time available to do the tour
Nigel H,
Sep 8, 2025
- Viator
Very informative, friendly and fun. Covered a huge amount of info and kept it lighthearted. Highly recommended
Saskia V,
Sep 3, 2025
- Viator
Great tour with a great host. He had loads of humor and knew what he was talking about.. Or pretendet to 😀 (in a good way) He was able to entertain us for 1.5 hrs, no boring moment.
Gary M,
Aug 24, 2025
- Viator
Tremendous tour. The tour guide (whose name I have shamefully forgotten) was very enthusiastic and made the tour a lot of fun. Also very good value for money.
Jane T,
Aug 4, 2025
- Viator
A very entertaining 90 minutes full of facts, stories and laughs. Joe was a great storyteller. Good for all ages and abilities
Operated by Sinister Stratford