Visiting Shakespeare's home town? Take a walk in the footsteps of a literary giant and explore the building where he was born and grew up on Henley Street in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's included
Guides in the house at Shakespeare's Birthplace
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Please note that last entry is 30 minutes before closing
What to expect
Shakespeare's Birthplace
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit the house where William Shakespeare was born and grew up. Experience the immersive exhibition 'Becoming Shakespeare', a thought-provoking and illuminating exploration of the influences that helped shape a young William Shakespeare.
Talk to friendly guides in the house to find out what life was like for him and the family in Tudor times, from birth through to his early childhood, helping out in his father's glove-making workshop, attending the local grammar school and starting married life here with his wife Anne Hathaway.
Hear excerpts from his works performed by costumed actors in the garden, bringing alive the works of this most famous of playwrights in the grounds of his birthplace.
Shakespeare's New Place
1h · Admission ticket included
Be inspired at the site that was William Shakespeare's family home for 19 years.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6QW, United Kingdom
