11. Shakespeare’s England The Ultimate Warwickshire Explorer Pass
Unlock the best of Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwickshire with The Explorer Pass by Shakespeare's England. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or family adventurer, this versatile pass lets you create your own perfect itinerary, explore at your own pace, and save money as you go. The more you experience, the more you save! From the iconic Warwick Castle to the charming Shakespeare's Birthplace and Schoolroom, the Explorer Pass grants access to some of the region's top attractions. Discover the magic of Stratford Butterfly Farm, step back in time at Kenilworth Castle, or marvel at the classic cars at the British Motor Museum—there’s so much to see and do! Simple to use and available as a 1, 2, or 3-day pass, all you need to do is scan the pass QR code at participating attractions to gain free entry. Plus, with the Explorer Pass app, you can easily book your visits, manage admissions, and find special offers—all in one place.
22. Warwick History Walk 1000 Years of English Stories
5.0· 18 reviews· 1.5 hoursThe Warwick History Walk offers a captivating 90-minute journey through over a millennium of fascinating history. Delve into the tales of the Normans, the Tudors, and the Victorians while exploring historic sites around Warwick. This engaging guided tour reveals connections between famous figures like JRR Tolkien and Frank Sinatra, and uncovers secrets from Warwick’s past. Enjoy a unique photo opportunity at the iconic Warwick Castle, capturing its beauty from the postcard-perfect vantage point. Perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike. - 90-minute walking tour covering 1000 years of Warwick's history - Visit key historic sites and learn about notable figures - Opportunity to photograph Warwick Castle from a famous viewpoint - Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike
33. Private Walking Tour in Warwick
5.0· 14 reviews· 1 hoursEvery tour is guided by an individual local to the area in a personal, bespoke fashion. Our guides are receptive to the interests and knowledge of the private group and accordingly adapt the tour’s material to their audience. Moreover, our guides are able to highlight the overlooked and forgotten parts of Warwick’s history because of their local knowledge. We do not simply focus on the most eye-catching attractions, but explain and bring to light the hidden treasures of the town in order to provide a more comprehensive historical picture.
44. Dark History Walking Tour in Warwick
4.9· 204 reviews· 1.5 hoursHear Ghost Stories from Warwick Castle. Visit the Lord Leycester Hospital and discover the murder that took place right behind it. Hear the legendary tale of the demonic dog that stalks the streets of Warwick. Follow the path of the Great Fire of Warwick, from where it started to where it ended. Visit Warwick's tallest building and find out which famous characters from history are buried there. Discover the deadly murderers and criminals who were trialed and executed in Warwick.
55. The Lord Leycester - Historic Site and Gardens
4.8· 4 reviewsThe Lord Leycester is one of the most remarkable medieval sites in Britain — and still home to a community of veterans today. Located on Warwick’s High Street beside the West Gate, the site has over 900 years of history, centred on the Chapel of St James the Great, built in 1123 above the town’s original gateway. Founded in 1571 by Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, it remains a working charitable home for former soldiers, known as the Brethren. Unlike a traditional museum, the Lord Leycester is a living community. Visitors can explore the medieval buildings, courtyard and gardens, and join guided tours led by the Brethren themselves. With a café and gift shop open to all, it offers a rare chance to experience history still being lived.
66. Warwick Castle Admission Ticket
4.0· 2195 reviews· 6 hoursExperience more than 1,100 years of jaw-dropping history at Warwick Castle! Dazzling shows and attractions, heaps of gruesome history and awesome birds of prey, all set in 64 acres of beautiful grounds and gardens make Warwick Castle a fun, action packed and unforgettable day out for everyone!
77. Dark Warwick: Self-Guided Ghost & Escape Game Walk
3.8· 6 reviewsSolve a self-guided ghost walking quest through Warwick. You're the new apprentice of Warrane Worthington, dark investigator. Warwick has been hiding its worst crimes, spirits, and legends behind tricky puzzles. Help crack them and expose the truth. Use the Questo app on your phone to follow the trail across 12 real Warwick landmarks: Lord Leycester Hospital, Warwick Castle, Caesar's Tower, St Marys Church, and the old gaol. Solve riddles, decode passwords, and meet headless knights, hellhounds, and Gunpowder Plot conspirators. Each chapter has its own historical mystery, from a 1605 Catholic conspirator's escape to the 1694 Great Fire and a 19th-century witchcraft trial. Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Allow around 60 minutes for the full 2.6 km route. Perfect for ghost story fans, history buffs, families with brave kids, or anyone visiting Warwick Castle who wants more than a guided tour.
88. Warwick Self-Guided Immersive Audio Walking Tour
3.0· 5 reviews· 45 minTake a city break from London and discover Warwick with this private guide! Walkthrough this picturesque market town and unveil some of the secret stories and anecdotes that make Warwick the wonderful town that it is today. On this tour, narrated by an expert historian, we’ll visit the dynamic streets of this town and explore the most famous historic buildings and architectural highlights. From the Castle Bridge to St Mary's Church and Warwick Castle, these are the perfect key attractions for anyone interested in Celtic Settlements, Saxon Invasion, Medieval Warfare and the legacy of traditional towns in modern Britain. Finish the tour by visiting Castle Gate, Lord Leycester Hospital and Market Hall Museum, in a tour that will leave you in awe, as everywhere you turn you will find relics and monuments that remain from different eras and define Warwick even today. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
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