Shakespeare's Globe Tour

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Guide en: Anglais

Description

Discover the iconic Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, celebrated as one of the most renowned theatres globally. Experience an immersive journey through the venue that once hosted pivotal performances of William Shakespeare's plays.

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Tour

The Globe Theatre stands as an accurate reconstruction of the playhouse established in 1599. It holds a significant place in history as the stage where the illustrious Elizabethan playwright, William Shakespeare, debuted his celebrated works.

During a 45-minute guided tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who specializes in the life and contributions of the British poet and playwright. This exploration will encompass the rich history of the Globe, including the devastating fire that ravaged the original theatre and the motivations behind the creation of two subsequent venues.

The tour's primary focus will undoubtedly be Shakespeare himself. Engage in discussions about his life, his literary creations, and the performances staged at this theatre. An exhibition dedicated to the playwright will highlight various artefacts, including costumes and musical instruments that were integral to the events held at the Globe Theatre.

Language

The tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide. Participants with limited proficiency in English can utilize translated leaflets available to follow along with the guided commentary.

Opening Times

Visiting hours for the Globe Theatre vary seasonally. Keep in mind that guided tours are scheduled every thirty minutes.

November - February: daily, 9 am - 4:30 pm

March - October:

Monday: 9 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday - Saturday: 9 am - 12 pm
Sunday: 9 am - 11 am

Inclus

Entry to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
English–speaking guide
Leaflets in other languages
Entry to the Shakespeare Exihibition

Politique d'annulation

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 96 ore prima (heure locale)

Accessibilité

Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Informations importantes

You must present your Golden Tours voucher printed at the ticket office to enter Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, located at 21 New Globe Walk, London.

How to get there by public transport?

The closest train stations are Blackfriars and London Bridge.
The closest underground stations are Blackfriars, Mansion House and London Bridge.
The bus lines that stop at the theatre are 11, 15, 17, 23, 26 and 76.

Opening Times

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre opening times change depending on the different seasons. You should note that the guided tours are carried out every half hour.

November - February: every day, 9 am - 4:30 pm

March - October: