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Overview

The iconic Globe Theatre is a faithful reconstruction of the open-air playhouse in which Shakespeare worked, and for which he wrote many of his most famous plays! Their expert guide-storytellers provide a fascinating tour of the Globe Theatre auditorium, vividly recreating colourful stories of the 1599 Playhouse, the London Shakespeare would have known and the Globe reconstruction process in the 1990s. Their guides will also bring the theatre to life exploring how the ‘wooden ‘O’ works today as an imaginative and experimental space for performance.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

21 New Globe Walk, London, SE1 9DT, United Kingdom

Language Offered

German-WRITTEN

Russian-WRITTEN

Japanese-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

Italian-WRITTEN

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Step inside this faithful recreation of William Shakespeare’s iconic Globe theatre. Imagine it as it would have been at the centre of London’s notorious Bankside entertainment district. Throughout the year their expert guides bring this extraordinary open-air theatre to life in a 45 minute guided tour, with colourful stories of the 1599 Globe, the reconstruction process in the 1990s and how the building works today as an imaginative and experimental theatre space. Take a seat ‘within this wooden ‘O’’ – listen, absorb and ask questions as the secrets of the Globe unfold. Explore the new exhibition space and become immersed in the sights, sounds, and smells of Shakespeare's London.

Inclusion

Entrance to the interactive exhibition

Guided tour of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop off

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Visitors need to arrive at the Guided Tours Entrance on Bankside opposite the river, where a staff member will greet you

We advise visitors arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.

Duration of guided tour is 45 minute, guests may then explore the exhibition at their own pace.

The Globe is a working theatre, tour times vary due to performance schedules or sometimes take place during rehearsals (giving you an exclusive look at the rehearsal process!).

Guided tours take place in all weather.

There is no dress code, but we recommend visitors wear appropriate clothing and footwear as tours take place outdoors.

This tour will have a maximum group of 45 people.

Supplied by Shakespeare's Globe

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