Sightseeing tours in Stratford-upon-Avon

Discover the Charm of Stratford-upon-Avon with Excurzilla

Welcome to Stratford-upon-Avon, a picturesque market town steeped in history and culture. At Excurzilla, we offer guided tours that take you through the most popular and enchanting touristic places in this beautiful town. Join us as we explore the landmarks that make Stratford-upon-Avon a must-visit destination.

Shakespeare's Birthplace

No visit to Stratford-upon-Avon is complete without a trip to Shakespeare's Birthplace. This beautifully preserved 16th-century house is where the world-renowned playwright William Shakespeare was born and spent his early years. Our guided tour provides fascinating insights into Shakespeare's family life and the environment that inspired his timeless works.

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Next on our tour is Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the charming thatched farmhouse where Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway, grew up. Nestled in the idyllic village of Shottery, just a short distance from the town center, this cottage is surrounded by stunning gardens and orchards. Our knowledgeable guides will share stories of the young couple's courtship and the history of the Hathaway family.

Holy Trinity Church

Our journey continues to the Holy Trinity Church, one of the most visited parish churches in England. This beautiful church is the final resting place of William Shakespeare. As you walk through the serene churchyard and enter the historic building, our guides will provide detailed accounts of Shakespeare's life, death, and the significance of this sacred site.

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

For theatre enthusiasts, a visit to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre is a highlight of our tour. Located on the banks of the River Avon, this iconic theatre is home to the Royal Shakespeare Company. Our tour includes a behind-the-scenes look at the theatre, offering a glimpse into the world of Shakespearean drama and the chance to see where some of the greatest performances come to life.

Hall's Croft

Another gem on our tour is Hall's Croft, the elegant Jacobean home of Shakespeare's daughter, Susanna, and her husband, Dr. John Hall. This beautifully furnished house showcases the lifestyle of the wealthy in the early 17th century. Our guides will take you through the house and its tranquil gardens, sharing stories of the Hall family and their contributions to the town's history.

Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm

For a change of pace, we also visit the Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm, a tropical paradise filled with hundreds of exotic butterflies. This delightful attraction is perfect for nature lovers and families. Our tour provides an opportunity to learn about the life cycle of butterflies and the importance of conservation efforts.

Join Excurzilla for an unforgettable journey through Stratford-upon-Avon. Our guided tours offer a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience for all our visitors.

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