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Ghosts & Ghouls Family Tour

Visitors take a guided tour of the open-air theatre that brings to life the ghosts, spirits, and scary occurrences from Shakespeare's plays, including the Three Witches from Macbeth and Hamlet's father's ghost. Along the way, guests hear about historical medical practices, folktales of creatures like the Thames River Monster, and traditional ways to ward off evil spirits. Admission also includes entry to the on-site exhibition exploring the history and magic of the Globe.

Oct 3, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027 Official site

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Tickets

Adult £23; under 16s £18. The £23 price includes a £3 transaction fee per order. Best Friends or Patrons can book without fees.

Accessibility

Lift access to other floors and limited level access to gallery seats are available subject to operations.

Location

Shakespeare's Globe · 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London SE1 9DT Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families interested in shakespeare and spooky stories

Vibe

Spooky and theatrical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Dress for the weather, as the Globe is an open-air theatre and tours run in all conditions.
  • Travel light, as the venue does not store luggage on-site.
  • Make sure all children under 16 are accompanied by an adult.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Best Friends and Patrons can book without the £3 transaction fee per order.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tour?

The tour has a running time of approximately 1 hour.

Is the tour suitable for young children?

The tour is suitable for all ages, though it does contain some content that may be scary for younger audiences.

What language is the tour conducted in?

All tours are delivered in English.

What does a ticket include?

Tickets include the guided tour as well as entry to the exhibition exploring the history of Shakespeare's Globe.

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