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

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.

1. 1

   Royal Shakespeare Theatre

   Pass by

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

2. 2

   Clopton Bridge

   Pass by

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

3. 3

   Bancroft Gardens

   Pass by

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

4. 4

   Swan Theatre

   Pass by

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

5. 5

   Holy Trinity Church

   Pass by

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

• 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

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