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Ideal for:
Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
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Perfect destination for literature and drama students. Top Tip:
River Avon Cruise - Enjoy a variety of boat and strolling activities throughout the year.
Perfect destination for literature and drama students. Top Tip:
River Avon Cruise - Enjoy a variety of boat and strolling activities throughout the year.
School & College Tours to Stratford-upon-Avon
Set in the Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the river Avon, this is a great choice for a school trip. Combining a visit to the Courtyard Theatre (due to refurbishment of The Swan Theatre), Shakespeare's Birthplace and the Holy Trinity Church are all experiences not to be missed! Stratford is an ideal base for visiting local areas such as Warwick and the Cotswold’s.
Top Stratford-upon-Avon Excursions
- Shakespeare’s Birthplace - Go and visit possibly the most famous landmark in Britain the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
- Holy Trinity Church - This picturesque church is located by the River Avon in the old part of Stratford and has become a Mecca for Shakespeare enthusiasts.
- Theatres – Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Swan Theatre (currently closed for refurbishment), The Other Place, Courtyard Theatre
- Anne Hathaway’s Cottage - Learn and experience the childhood of Anne Hathaway.
- Stratford Town Walk - Enjoy a guided tour of Stratford and learn all about the city's fabulous history.






