Good to know
- Tickets
- Vary by performance or tour; check the website for current prices.
- Time needed
- Two hours for a guided tour or one performance.
- Best time
- April to October during the main performance season.
- Getting there
- Tube to London Bridge or Southwark, then a five-minute walk.
Itineraries with Shakespeare's Globe
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Day 3 of London: Weekend Escape
The Tower and Bankside
How Shakespeare's Globe fits into a day.- 9:00Tower of LondonTower Hill
- 12:00Tower BridgeTower Hill
- 13:30Borough MarketSouthwark
- 15:30Tate ModernBankside
- 17:30Shakespeare's GlobeBankside
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Shakespeare's Globe questions
Is Shakespeare's Globe the original theatre?
No. The present building is a reconstruction opened in 1997 near the site of the 1599 original.
Can you watch a play at Shakespeare's Globe?
Yes. Live performances run in the open air from spring through autumn.
Are tours available at Shakespeare's Globe?
Yes. Guided tours run year-round and cover the stage, galleries and historical context.