Warwick Castle
Situated in Warwick, the county’s main town, this grand Medieval residence is almost 1000 years old. The River Avon flows beneath the castle which sits in beautiful grounds.
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
In the town of Stratford-upon-Avon visitors can discover the house where William Shakespeare is believed to have been born in 1564. You can visit the interior and learn about the efforts to preserve this historic home.
Charlecote Park
An historic mansion just outside of Warwick, this Grade I listed building is also open to the public and dates from 1558. Owned by a noble family, it once counted Queen Elizabeth I as an overnight guest.
Kenilworth Castle
Originally founded in the 1120s, this ruined castle is one of the most significant buildings from this period due to the astounding craftsmanship that went into its construction.
Swan Theatre
Along with Shakespeare’s Globe in London, this is the theatre most closely linked to the legendary playwright. Catching one of Shakespeare's plays when in Stratford-upon-Avon is the best way to round off your trip.