The Twisted Tales: Stratford-Upon-Avon's Dynamic Walking Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Stratford-upon-Avon is famous for one thing… but there’s an entire town of stories waiting to enthral you — long before we even mention Stratford's most famous son!

Join our expert guides, for a small-group journey through scandal, crime, and curious characters — all meticulously researched and told exactly where the history happened.

By the time Shakespeare finally takes the stage, you’ll see him in a whole new light: not just a legend, but the man, the town, and the tales that shaped them both.

This isn’t a walking tour. It’s a curated, dynamic immersive adventure through Stratford’s hidden stories — twisted, true, and unforgettable.

- Duration: ~90 minutes

- Price: £12 per adult / £6 per child (8-12 years) / under 8s go free

- When: Thursday–Saturday (seasonal)

- Meeting Point: The Windmill Pub, Church Street

- Extra: Walks are fully accessible, paced for ease and enjoyment. Guests participate at their own discretion. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Additional Info

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

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Holy Trinity Church

Discover the quiet grandeur of Holy Trinity Church, one of England’s most beautiful and historically significant parish churches, set on the peaceful banks of the River Avon. This stunning medieval church has stood at the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon for over 1,000 years and remains a place of worship, reflection, and deep cultural importance.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Hall's Croft

Arrive first at Hall’s Croft, a beautifully preserved Jacobean home and one of Stratford-upon-Avon’s most atmospheric historic houses. Once the residence of Dr John Hall, a renowned physician, this elegant property offers a fascinating glimpse into life in the early 17th century, and holds close ties to the town’s most famous son.

10 minutes • Admission Not Included

What‘s Included

Your ticket gives you admission onto the tour and also unlocks exclusive discounts to local eateries, attractions and shops

There is ample parking in the town which comes at a small fee

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