Shakespeare in London tour

Step in Shakespeare's shoes and experience his London during this very personal guided walking tour designed especially for lovers of the world's greatest playwright. Learn more about the social history of the Elizabethan times and Shakespeare’s remarkable role as an actor, playwright, and theatrical producer. This unique guided tour lets you experience the famous Ferryman’s Seat, the site of the Rose Theatre, the site of the original Globe Theatre, the ruins of Winchester Palace. You'll enjoy a walk by the original Clink Prison, and a visit to Southwark Cathedral the splendid Globe Theatre built by the American playwright Sam Wanamaker. Let your personal guide show you lanes walked by the great Bard, church pews where he worshiped, and pubs where he drank with fellow actors. Halfway through the tour, you'll stop at the smart cafe in the Cathedral, so that you can partake of tea, coffee, pastries, etc.

Highlights

  • Step into Shakespeare's shoes and learn about his London life
  • Enjoy an official in-house tour of the stunning Globe Theatre
  • Visit Southwark Cathedral where Shakespear worshipped
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English

What's included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Entrance fees

Where you'll meet

Please meet your guide at the east side entrance of the Globe Theatre on Southbank.

Operated by

Greenwich Royal Tours

Important information

* Please note there is a minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 people per tour

Location

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