Highlights
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.
About This Deal
Duration
1 hour - 2 hours
Languages Available
- Printed guide - German
- Printed guide - Russian
- Printed guide - Japanese
- Human tour guide - English
- Printed guide - Chinese Simplified
- Printed guide - Italian
- Printed guide - French
- Printed guide - Spanish
Points of Interest
Stop At: Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
21 New Globe Walk, , London
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.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- 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.
- 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 weathers.
- There is no dress code, but we recommend visitors wear appropriate clothing and footwear as tours take place outdoors.
- Guided tour of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Exclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks
Redemption Instructions
Please present your confirmation at the ticket desk to collect your tickets
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Shakespeare's Globe in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
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