Globe Theatre Tours 2026

About Globe Theatre Tours 2026

Globe Theatre Tours 2026 at Shakespeare’s Globe is part of Shakespeare’s Globe Story & Tour. The experience combines a guided visit with time in the exhibition space, giving visitors a close look at the theatre, its stagecraft and the history of Shakespeare’s London.

The walk-through exhibition space explores more than 400 years of history through sights, sounds and displays, with seasonally curated highlights from some of the Globe’s best-known productions. Interactive costumes and props are also included, offering a practical look at how the theatre is brought to life.

The tour also goes inside the Globe Theatre itself, where expert Guides explain the story of the original 1599 theatre, including how it survived plague, fire and political oppression before being rebuilt in the 1990s. Tours are in English and suitable for all ages, and 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. For access information, please contact the box office at tickets@shakespearesglobe.com.

Venue

Shakespeare’s Globe
Bankside, London, UK, SE1 9DT

The tour starts at the Bankside entrance.