Stratford upon Avon: The Dark Side
Halloween Walking Tour

 

📅 30th Oct & 31st October 2026

⏰ 7pm

📍outside Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Henley St

⏱️ 1.5 hours

💷 £15 per person

Only for adults ages 16+

Limited tickets, we recommend booking early!
www.walkingtoursin.com/stratforddarkside 

 

Murder. Witchcraft. Plague. Assassination. And the darker side of Shakespeare. Back by popular demand!! 🎃

 

You know Shakespeare’s Stratford… now discover the Stratford you don’t know. From Warwickshire’s oldest unsolved murder and a gunpowder assassination to witchcraft, plague, Civil War and more, this 1.5 hour walking tour uncovers some of Stratford’s most disturbing and fascinating stories.

 

As you walk through the historic streets and past some of the town’s oldest sites, your guide will uncover local tales of murder, witchcraft, disease, conflict and betrayal, including stories that have remained mysteries for centuries. This Halloween, discover Stratford’s history from the darker side.

 

Tour highlights:

Warwickshire’s oldest unsolved murder A gunpowder assassination The Black Plague The Darker Side of Shakespeare and his family Meon Hill Murder Sheep Street Witches …& much more!

 

We advise you check with the venue regarding any changes to their opening time / availability before leaving home