About Globe Theatre Tours 2026

Globe Theatre Tours 2026 at Shakespeare’s Globe combines a guided visit to the Globe Theatre with Shakespeare’s Globe Story & Tour. It includes access to the theatre itself and a brand-new walk-through exhibition space focused on Shakespeare’s London and the history of the original 1599 theatre.

You can explore over 400 years of history through seasonal displays, sights and sounds, and interactive costumes and props. Expert guides bring the story of the wooden ‘O’ to life, including how the original theatre survived plague, fire and political oppression before returning in the 1990s.

The tour is in English and is suitable for all ages. Information sheets are available in a number of languages.

Key facts: Approximately 2 hours in total, including a 50 minute guided tour and self-guided time in the exhibition space.

Before you book

Tours are in English and suitable for all ages. Information sheets are available in a number of languages.

Shakespeare’s Globe is an open-air theatre, and tours go ahead in all conditions, so please dress for the weather.

No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Venue

Shakespeare’s Globe

Bankside entrance, Bankside, London, UK, SE1 9DT.

The tour starts at the Bankside entrance.

For access information, please contact the box office at tickets@shakespearesglobe.com.

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