Hidden Secrets in Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon
4.22 (9 ratings)
Take a self-guided trip around this ancient and beautiful town by following some fun and simple clues. Think you know about William Shakespeare?
Along the way you will uncover a feast of amazing, amusing, and sometimes dark secrets about the Bard that will surprise and shock you!
This simple and interesting route includes town centre and pedestrianized areas as well as a gentle stroll along the banks of the River Avon.
Along the way you will uncover a feast of amazing, amusing, and sometimes dark secrets about the Bard that will surprise and shock you!
This simple and interesting route includes town centre and pedestrianized areas as well as a gentle stroll along the banks of the River Avon.
Free
No booking needed. Just download the app, add it to your quests and start playing.
Places you will visit
11
It will take you
95-125 mins
You will walk
3940 steps
Total distance
3 km
Highlights
Shakespeare's Birthplace and school
Scenic gardens
The Holy Trinity Church
The famed Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Ample opportunities along the way for boutique shopping, picnicking, dining and general sightseeing.
Storyline
You are John Crouch, 17th-century journalist and publisher of sleazy sensationalist monthly pamphlet Mercurius Fumigosus.
You have come to Stratford-upon-Avon to dig for dirty secrets on local celebrity William Shakespeare who popped his clogs just a few years back.
You've heard some juicy rumours about this so-called bard, and about this sleepy Midlands town in general.
Renowned for your bold lines of enquiry and fearless investigative style, you are resolved to let no story evade the Crouch!
You have come to Stratford-upon-Avon to dig for dirty secrets on local celebrity William Shakespeare who popped his clogs just a few years back.
You've heard some juicy rumours about this so-called bard, and about this sleepy Midlands town in general.
Renowned for your bold lines of enquiry and fearless investigative style, you are resolved to let no story evade the Crouch!
Game route
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Starting point Sensational Revelations!
A422, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6YY, UKFinish point Incredible Scenes!
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BB, UK
Get the app and you're all set
Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.
Ratings and Reviews
4.22
9 ratings
5 Stars
33%
4 Stars
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3 Stars
11%
2 Stars
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florent Marie
23 May 2023
Isabella Warnes
01 Jun 2023
The pub with 2 names had scaffolding around it so I couldn't see it properly and struggled to find it. This is probably temporary though, so not really a problem.
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Discover new places
As you walk and tour around the city, you will visit new cool places.
Solve puzzles, crack riddles
You will test your wits and exploring abilities with fun challenges.
Learn fun history
Each place comes with its own bit of history that you'll discover as you walk.
Role-play
Put yourself in the shoes of a famous fictional character and play out their story.
Free
No booking needed. Just download the app, add it to your quests and start playing.