- Shakespeare’s Birthplace — The timbered house on Henley Street where William Shakespeare was born and grew up, now a museum with period rooms, exhibits and live interpretation about his life.
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre — Home of the Royal Shakespeare Company, offering world-class productions of Shakespeare and other plays in a riverside theatre with tours and a rooftop viewing area.
- Anne Hathaway’s Cottage & Gardens — A picturesque thatched farmhouse in nearby Shottery, childhood home of Shakespeare’s wife, with original furnishings, orchards and fragrant gardens.
- Holy Trinity Church — The parish church where Shakespeare was baptized and is buried; visitors can see his grave, memorials and a quiet riverside setting.
- Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall — The restored 15th–17th century schoolhouse and guildhall where Shakespeare studied and watched early performances, featuring recreated lesson rooms and exhibits.
- Hall’s Croft — The elegant Jacobean home of Shakespeare’s daughter Susanna and her husband, Dr. John Hall, with period interiors and a medicinal herb garden.
- River Avon boat trips and riverside walks — Relaxing boat cruises or punting on the Avon and scenic walks through Bancroft Gardens and along the riverbanks offer great views of the town and theatre.
