Shakespeare in the City Walk - In Shakespeare's footsteps North of the Thames

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours

Your Guide, Declan McHugh, has spent 40 years studying and researching William Shakespeare, and is especially knowledgeable about Shakespeare's London life. He will take you to hidden, beautiful places In London connected to Shakespeare. His passionate and knowledgeable words will summon up for you Shakespeare's life in his London: his friends, the places he knew, his work, his language, even his intriguing love-life!

You walk in William Shakespeare's footsteps NORTH of the river Thames. You will be shown many memorials to Shakespeare including statues, plaques, busts, and even a 20 foot (7 metre) aluminium totem pole incorporating one of his greatest speeches!

Plus - the icing on the cake - Declan, is a former professional actor and delivers some of Shakespeare's most famous speeches - just for you...

What's included

  • Live entertainment
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Professional Guide

What's Not Included

    What's not included
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    • Gratuities

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Children must be accompanied by an adult. Recommended age for a child: 10 years and above.

    A maximum of 15 people per booking

    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Location

    Departure point

    Blackfriars, Underground Ltd, Blackfriars Rd, London, EC4R 2BB
    Meet me outside the ONLY EXIT at Blackfriars underground station. Blackfriars underground station is on the Circle and District lines.

    End point

    Barbican, Underground Ltd, Aldersgate St, Barbican, London, EC1A 4JA
    Right at Barbican underground station on the 1) Circle, 2) Metropolitan and 3) Hammersmith & City lines.

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