Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon

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Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds Day Trip from London

Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds Day Trip from London

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,024 per adult
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Secret Cotswolds: Private Tour of Picture-Perfect Villages

Secret Cotswolds: Private Tour of Picture-Perfect Villages

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 21,687 per traveler*
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Quad Bike Trekking in Warwick

Quad Bike Trekking in Warwick

Activity duration is 1 hour
Price is P 5,301 per adult
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Guided Tour & Tasting

Guided Tour & Tasting

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,008 per adult
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Stratford-upon-Avon: Lantern-Lit Ghost Tour at Tudor World

Stratford-upon-Avon: Lantern-Lit Ghost Tour at Tudor World

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 763 per adult
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What to do in Stratford-upon-Avon

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Royal Shakespeare Theatre

The home of the renowned British acting company devoted to William Shakespeare has restaurants, bars, guided tours and two main theaters.

Royal Shakespeare Theatre
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Shakespeare's Birthplace

Visit the place where “The Bard” grew up and enjoy scenes from his world-renowned plays in a beautiful environment.

Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Find out about the history of Shottery when you spend time at Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Holy Trinity Church

After visiting Holy Trinity Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Holy Trinity Church
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Stratford-upon-Avon College

Walk around the campus at Stratford-upon-Avon College during your visit to Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the entertainment choices in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

Stratford-upon-Avon College
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Stratford Butterfly Farm

Take the family on an outing to Stratford Butterfly Farm during your trip to Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the entertainment choices in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

Stratford Butterfly Farm

Stratford Racecourse

You can take time to visit Stratford Racecourse during your travels to Stratford-upon-Avon. Check out the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Stratford Racecourse

Swan Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Swan Theatre during your stay in Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Swan Theatre

Shakespeare Houses

You can study the exhibits at Shakespeare Houses, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Stratford-upon-Avon. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Shakespeare Houses

Areas of Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre

Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre

Featuring over 800 years of history, fascinating museums and scenic riverboat cruises, the heart of this lively town is the birthplace of playwright and poet William Shakespeare.

Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre

Frequently asked questions

Is Stratford-upon-Avon worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, discovering fun things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon is a cinch. Make sure to add Royal Shakespeare Theatre to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Coughton Court and St John's House. Then, check out other parts of Stratford-upon-Avon for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The top tourist attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon is Royal Shakespeare Theatre, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon?
You can easily visit top attractions like Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Swan Theatre and Courtyard Theatre with a three-day escape to Stratford-upon-Avon. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Birmingham.
Is Stratford-upon-Avon a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Stratford-upon-Avon. Several top attractions, like Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Swan Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Stratford-upon-Avon's neighborhoods, Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Alveston is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Stratford-upon-Avon with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, check out these great ideas for what to do in Stratford-upon-Avon with kids.
What to do in Stratford-upon-Avon for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon for adults including The Gower Memorial and Town Hall Stratford upon Avon.
Are there free things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. The River Avon Trail is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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