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Version 27 – June 20, 2022 04:01

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Version 23 – February 22, 2022 16:20

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Highlights
  • enjoy a private experience in a covid-19 safe environment, instagram hotspots: we find the perfect picture spots, location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy the sites, offline mode: download tours and listen without wifi
  • instagram hotspots: we find the spot for your perfect picture, location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost, offline mode: download tours in advance to listen without wifi

Version 22 – February 22, 2022 16:19

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Short Description
  • Take a day trip out of London and explore Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the secrets of this charming medieval town and the history of William Shakespeare with this immersive guide! 
  • Guided by an expert literature historian on this self-guided tour, we’ll visit the most famous historic buildings and beautiful architecture. We’ll hear the secret stories about Shakespeareʼs life, learning about the tales, mysteries and family drama that live on in this quaint market town. 
  • Experience iconic key attractions, such as the popular Shakespeare's Tudor-era house, Shakespeare's Birthplace & Schoolroom, the Guildhall and the Holy Trinity Church where you’ll find Shakespeare’s grave. Finish the tour by visiting the Swan Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company to cap off this cultural adventure in this must-see picturesque town. 
  • Take a day trip out of London and explore Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the secrets of this charming medieval town and the history of William Shakespeare with this immersive guide! 
  • Guided by an expert literature historian on this self-guided tour, we’ll visit the most famous historic buildings and beautiful architecture. We’ll hear the secret stories about Shakespeareʼs life, learning about the tales, mysteries and family drama that live on in this quaint market town. 
  • Experience iconic key attractions, such as the popular Shakespeare's Tudor-era house, Shakespeare's Birthplace & Schoolroom, the Guildhall and the Holy Trinity Church where you’ll find Shakespeare’s grave. Finish the tour by visiting the Swan Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company to cap off this cultural adventure in this must-see picturesque town. 
  • - Visit Stratford-Upon-Avon and learn about the intriguing house where William Shakespeare was born
  • - Explore the iconic buildings of Shakespeare's Schoolroom, the Guildhall and the Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare is buried
  • - Download the digital audio guide directly on your smartphone and listen to the tour anytime
  • - Experience this alluring medieval town and the secrets it holds in a COVID-19 safe environment

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Version 21 – February 15, 2022 01:19

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Included
  • access to your self-guided audio tour , audio tour provided by a local or historian, instagram hotspots: we find the spot for your perfect picture, location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost, offline mode: download tours in advance to listen without wifi
  • access to your self-guided audio tour, audio tour provided by a local or historian

Version 20 – February 13, 2022 09:39

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Short Description
  • Take a day trip out of London and explore Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover the secrets of this charming medieval town and the history of William Shakespeare with this immersive guide! 
  • Guided by an expert literature historian on this self-guided tour, we’ll visit the most famous historic buildings and beautiful architecture. We’ll hear the secret stories about Shakespeareʼs life, learning about the tales, mysteries and family drama that live on in this quaint market town. 
  • Experience iconic key attractions, such as the popular Shakespeare's Tudor-era house, Shakespeare's Birthplace & Schoolroom, the Guildhall and the Holy Trinity Church where you’ll find Shakespeare’s grave. Finish the tour by visiting the Swan Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company to cap off this cultural adventure in this must-see picturesque town. 
  • - Visit Stratford-Upon-Avon and learn about the intriguing house where William Shakespeare was born
  • - Explore the iconic buildings of Shakespeare's Schoolroom, the Guildhall and the Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare is buried
  • - Download the digital audio guide directly on your smartphone and listen to the tour anytime
  • - Experience this alluring medieval town and the secrets it holds in a COVID-19 safe environment
  • This tour starts at Shakespeare’s Birthplace Museum – we’ll start by giving an overview of Shakespeare’s childhood, his father, what the town was like and the structure of the building.
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  • We continue on to Judith’s House where we stop briefly to hear about Judith and Hamnet, Shakespeare’s twins, death of Hamnet and subsequent writing of Hamlet.
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  • Our next stop is the Garrick Pub and Harvard House – Katie and Colm will talk us through its links to Harvard University in the States and we’ll also learn about David Garrick and his role in bringing Shakespeare back to mass popularity.
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  • We will then amble across to the View of New Place, Thomas Nash’s House and the Guild Chapel. This is a great opportunity to learn about Shakespeare’s later life in Stratford as a wealthy and successful man. 
  •  
  • We then reach Shakespeare’s Schoolroom/Edward VI Grammar School where we pause to discuss the big questions about Shakespeare and the conspiracy theories about who wrote his works. 
  •  
  • Hall’s Croft is our next point of interest and we will learn about Susannah (Shakespeare’s other daughter) and her husband ,Dr Hall, the medical profession at the time and Hall’s role in it. 
  •  
  • As we approach Holy Trinity Church and Shakespeare’s Grave, we delve deep into Shakespeare’s connection to this church; as well as the epitaph he wrote himself and the legends and mysteries surrounding the supposed removal of his head…
  •  
  • After beautiful walk along the river where lampposts donated by countries all over the globe can be seen, stop at ‘Dirty Duck’ or the ‘Black Swan’ where the actors in Stratford drink.
  •  
  • Finally, we end the tour at the Swan and RSC Theatres – We end this tour with an insight into Shakespeare’s legacy and the impact he has had on the English language and our popular consciousness
  • The Vidi Guides experience is enriched with on-screen photos and videos. We also point out where to take the perfect Instagram photos during the tour, and include recommendations for food, drinks, and local attractions. Don't worry, none of our recommendations are sponsored - they are simply favourites of the locals who helped craft the experience.
  • Vidi Guides creates immersive audio experiences that sound like podcasts. This is a self-guided audio tour that can be started or stopped at your own convenience. Download the Vidi Guides app & your Stratford Upon Avon tour to explore the area independently and safely! Make sure to download your tour before you go to streamline your trip!

Description
  • This tour starts at Shakespeare’s Birthplace Museum – we’ll start by giving an overview of Shakespeare’s childhood, his father, what the town was like and the structure of the building.
  •  
  • We continue on to Judith’s House where we stop briefly to hear about Judith and Hamnet, Shakespeare’s twins, death of Hamnet and subsequent writing of Hamlet.
  •  
  • Our next stop is the Garrick Pub and Harvard House – Katie and Colm will talk us through its links to Harvard University in the States and we’ll also learn about David Garrick and his role in bringing Shakespeare back to mass popularity.
  •  
  • We will then amble across to the View of New Place, Thomas Nash’s House and the Guild Chapel. This is a great opportunity to learn about Shakespeare’s later life in Stratford as a wealthy and successful man. 
  •  
  • We then reach Shakespeare’s Schoolroom/Edward VI Grammar School where we pause to discuss the big questions about Shakespeare and the conspiracy theories about who wrote his works. 
  •  
  • Hall’s Croft is our next point of interest and we will learn about Susannah (Shakespeare’s other daughter) and her husband ,Dr Hall, the medical profession at the time and Hall’s role in it. 
  •  
  • As we approach Holy Trinity Church and Shakespeare’s Grave, we delve deep into Shakespeare’s connection to this church; as well as the epitaph he wrote himself and the legends and mysteries surrounding the supposed removal of his head…
  •  
  • After beautiful walk along the river where lampposts donated by countries all over the globe can be seen, stop at ‘Dirty Duck’ or the ‘Black Swan’ where the actors in Stratford drink.
  •  
  • Finally, we end the tour at the Swan and RSC Theatres – We end this tour with an insight into Shakespeare’s legacy and the impact he has had on the English language and our popular consciousness
  • The Vidi Guides experience is enriched with on-screen photos and videos. We also point out where to take the perfect Instagram photos during the tour, and include recommendations for food, drinks, and local attractions. Don't worry, none of our recommendations are sponsored - they are simply favourites of the locals who helped craft the experience.
  • Vidi Guides creates immersive audio experiences that sound like podcasts. This is a self-guided audio tour that can be started or stopped at your own convenience. Download the Vidi Guides app & your Stratford Upon Avon tour to explore the area independently and safely! Make sure to download your tour before you go to streamline your trip!

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Version 17 – January 25, 2022 08:42

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Short Description
  • This tour starts at Shakespeare’s Birthplace Museum – we’ll start by giving an overview of Shakespeare’s childhood, his father, what the town was like and the structure of the building.
  •  
  • We continue on to Judith’s House where we stop briefly to hear about Judith and Hamnet, Shakespeare’s twins, death of Hamnet and subsequent writing of Hamlet.
  •  
  • Our next stop is the Garrick Pub and Harvard House – Katie and Colm will talk us through its links to Harvard University in the States and we’ll also learn about David Garrick and his role in bringing Shakespeare back to mass popularity.
  •  
  • We will then amble across to the View of New Place, Thomas Nash’s House and the Guild Chapel. This is a great opportunity to learn about Shakespeare’s later life in Stratford as a wealthy and successful man. 
  •  
  • We then reach Shakespeare’s Schoolroom/Edward VI Grammar School where we pause to discuss the big questions about Shakespeare and the conspiracy theories about who wrote his works. 
  •  
  • Hall’s Croft is our next point of interest and we will learn about Susannah (Shakespeare’s other daughter) and her husband ,Dr Hall, the medical profession at the time and Hall’s role in it. 
  •  
  • As we approach Holy Trinity Church and Shakespeare’s Grave, we delve deep into Shakespeare’s connection to this church; as well as the epitaph he wrote himself and the legends and mysteries surrounding the supposed removal of his head…
  •  
  • After beautiful walk along the river where lampposts donated by countries all over the globe can be seen, stop at ‘Dirty Duck’ or the ‘Black Swan’ where the actors in Stratford drink.
  •  
  • Finally, we end the tour at the Swan and RSC Theatres – We end this tour with an insight into Shakespeare’s legacy and the impact he has had on the English language and our popular consciousness
  • The Vidi Guides experience is enriched with on-screen photos and videos. We also point out where to take the perfect Instagram photos during the tour, and include recommendations for food, drinks, and local attractions. Don't worry, none of our recommendations are sponsored - they are simply favourites of the locals who helped craft the experience.
  • Vidi Guides creates immersive audio experiences that sound like podcasts. This is a self-guided audio tour that can be started or stopped at your own convenience. Download the Vidi Guides app & your Stratford Upon Avon tour to explore the area independently and safely! Make sure to download your tour before you go to streamline your trip!
  • Love podcast? You'll love our immersive podcast tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon!
  • Join our local historian Josh and Katie on a walk through the charming town of Stratford-Upon-Avon. On this walk, we will discover historic buildings, beautiful architecture, and hear lesser-known stories about Shakespeare’s life, and discover tales and mysteries that live on in this quaint market town. Vidi Guides creates immersive audio experiences that are like podcasts. Download the Vidi Guides app & your Stratford-Upon-Avon tour to explore the city independently and safely!

Version 16 – January 25, 2022 08:41

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Name
  • Stratford-Upon-Avon Audio Walking Tour: Shakespeare's Life
  • Stratford-Upon-Avon Audio Guide: Discover Shakespeare's Life & Secrets

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Version 15 – January 17, 2022 17:26

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Available tiers
  • adult
  • adult, child

Tier labels
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  • adult: ''
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  • adult: ''
  • child: ''

Tier ages
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  • adult:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '100'
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  • adult:
  • from: '16'
  • to: '100'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'

Version 14 – January 17, 2022 17:25

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Duration type
  • flexible
  • fixed

Duration unit
  • hours
  • minutes

Version 13 – January 17, 2022 17:23

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Excluded
  • earphones, mobile device
  • earphones

Additional Info
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Version 10 – January 13, 2022 09:16

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Know Before You Book
  • do it at your own pace. this product is suitable for all fitness levels, english speaking audio guide only, this product is suitable for all ages

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Version 9 – January 13, 2022 09:11

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Know Before You Go
  • you will need to bring your own headset/earphones, you will need to bring your own mobile phone

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Version 8 – January 13, 2022 09:03

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Included
  • access to your self-guided audio tour, audio tour provided by a local or historian
  • digital audio mobile guide

Version 7 – January 13, 2022 08:56

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Highlights
  • instagram hotspots: we find the spot for your perfect picture, location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost, offline mode: download tours in advance to listen without wifi

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Version 6 – January 06, 2022 18:18

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Short Description
  • Love podcast? You'll love our immersive podcast tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon!
  • Join our local historian Josh and Katie on a walk through the charming town of Stratford-Upon-Avon. On this walk, we will discover historic buildings, beautiful architecture, and hear lesser-known stories about Shakespeare’s life, and discover tales and mysteries that live on in this quaint market town. Vidi Guides creates immersive audio experiences that are like podcasts. Download the Vidi Guides app & your Stratford-Upon-Avon tour to explore the city independently and safely!
  • Love podcast? You'll love our immersive podcast tour of Stratford-Upon-Avon!
  • Join our local historian Josh and Katie on a walk through the charming town of Stratford-Upon-Avon. On this walk, we will discover historic buildings, beautiful architecture, and hear lesser-known stories about Shakespeare’s life, and discover tales and mysteries that live on in this quaint market town. Vidi Guides creates immersive audio experiences that are like podcasts. Download the Vidi Guides app & your Stratford-Upon-Avon tour to explore the city independently and safely!

Additional Info
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible

Tier labels
  • ---
  • adult: ''
  • child: ''
  • ---
  • adult: ''
  • child: ''
  • youth: ''
  • infant: ''
  • senior: ''
  • student: ''

Tier ages
  • ---
  • adult:
  • from: '16'
  • to: '100'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • ---
  • adult:
  • from: '16'
  • to: '100'

Health
  • Avoid the crowds and explore Stratford-upon-Avon at your own pace while adhering to social distancing regulations!
  • Avoid the crowds and explore Stratford-upon-Avon at your own pace while adhering to social distancing regulations!

Cancellation notes
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Voucher info
  • Bring a pair of headphones along with you so that you can truly immerse yourself in the
  • experience! Download now and start at your convenience!
  • Bring a pair of headphones along with you so that you can truly immerse yourself in the
  • experience! Download now and start at your convenience!

Duration unit
  • minutes
  • HOURS

Version 3 – January 05, 2022 20:33

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Instant confirmation
  • true
  • false

Version 2 – January 05, 2022 18:36

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Rails Timezone
  • London
  • Edinburgh

Version 1 – January 05, 2022 18:24

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Guide type
  • Audio guide