Stratford-upon-Avon: River Cruise and City Audio Tour

Overview

Discover the charming sights of Stratford-upon-Avon with a 30-minute river cruise. Explore the historic Tudor landmarks at your own pace with a digital audio guide. Step onboard a traditional Edwardian vessel and enjoy a serene cruise along the River Avon. You’ll spot iconic landmarks such as the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the Holy Trinity Church where the Bard was buried. Pass underneath the 15th century Clopton Bridge, and take scenic snaps of the historic market town. Afterwards, continue exploring the sights of Stratford with an audio guide. Uncover nine points of interest, such as Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, Shakespeare’s Birthplace and more.

Itinerary

1. Royal Shakespeare Theatre

   See the iconic theatre dedicated to the Bard. Located on the waterfront of the River Avon, plays and musicals are regularly performed here.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Clopton Bridge

   Built in the 15th century, pass underneath this iconic medieval stone bridge.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Bancroft Gardens

   Enjoy the views of this park and gardens, which regularly features markets and lively street performances.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Swan Theatre

   Opened in 1986, the Swan Theatre is one of three theatres owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Holy Trinity Church

   See the church which holds the tomb of William Shakespeare and his wife, Anne Hathaway.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Board your cruise at River Cruises located at Bancroft Gardens, River Frontage next to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 6NA. The cruise operates daily with boats running every 15-30 minutes from 10:30am to 4:00pm. Tickets are only valid for the booked date. Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival. If you have questions regarding operating information or weather-related concerns, contact the local operator at +44 1789 267073, or email us at customer@voxcity.com. SUPPLIED BY VOX CITY

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Board your cruise at River Cruises located at Bancroft Gardens, River Frontage next to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 6NA
• Tickets are only valid for the booked date
• The cruise operates daily with boats running every 15-30 minutes from 10:30am to 4:00pm. Seats are available on a first come, first served basis
• Scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival
• Please note during periods of high water, the tour duration can vary as the cruise cannot pass underneath the bridges
• Well-behaved dogs are welcome

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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