Stratford Walking Tours

30/10/2024

Our Discover Downie Street food tour takes place next weekend.

On this two-hour long culinary adventure, you’ll hear interesting stories about the people and events that shaped the city and sample food at some of Stratford’s coolest food spots.

Interspersed along our walking route will be visiting and sampling food and beverages from: The Livery Yard, Matilda Gallery & Art Bar, Poppin Kettle Corn, Bake My Day & The Bean and Black Swan Brewing Co..

The Discover Downie Street food tour runs on Saturday November 9 and Saturday November 23 from 2 until 4 p.m. Full details and ticket information is available at: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

Come and explore the rich history that Downtown Stratford has to offer on a guided walking tour!

26/10/2024

We’re excited to announce details about our next ghost walk: a tour through the streets of Stratford under a full moon on Friday November 15th.

On this one-hour guided walking tour we’ll tell you spooky tales from Stratford’s past and share details about the darker side of our history.

The 7 pm slot is already sold out but tickets are still available for 9 pm. The cost $15 per person and tickets can be purchased at: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

25/10/2024

23/10/2024

Our October ghost walks are sold out but there are spots still available for the tours on Friday November 1st and Friday November 15th.

TIckets can be purchased at: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

21/10/2024

We’re excited to announce our new food tour… Discover Downie Street!

On this two-hour long culinary adventure, you will learn about the early days of Stratford, hear interesting stories about the people and events that shaped the city and sample food at some of Stratford’s coolest food spots.

Interspersed along our walking route will be visiting and sampling food and beverages from: The Livery Yard, Matilda Gallery & Art Bar, Poppin Kettle Corn, Bake My Day & The Bean and the Black Swan Brewing Co..

The Discover Downie Street food tour runs on Saturday November 9 and Saturday November 23 from 2 until 4 p.m. Full details and ticket information is available at: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

17/10/2024

Wow! Our October ghost walks have sold out! Thank you to everyone who has purchased a ticket.

Good news: we’ve added a new tour date. An additional walk will take place on Friday November 1st at 7 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased on our website: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

13/10/2024

We’re feeling most grateful and blessed this Thanksgiving weekend and we would like to thank everyone for their support during our inaugural season.

A special thank you to Destination Stratford and the Downtown Stratford BIA for the support and guidance you provided to our new business venture. 🙏

Thank you as well to The Boathouse for partnering with us and allowing us to run a unique walking tour and river cruise. We can’t wait to do it again in 2025!🙏

Thank you as well to our food tour partners. We appreciate your support and look forward to many more culinary adventures! A special thank you to Opulent Outings for creating such lovely picnic experiences for our guests. 🙏

And thank you to everyone who took one of our tours. We appreciate your support. 🙏

Our regular tours have wrapped up for the year but we still have ghosts walks and food tours this fall so we hope you can join us for those.

11/10/2024

Looking forward to it!

See you tomorrow

10/10/2024

📰 We were recently featured in the Beacon Herald!

Go to their website to read the story called “Ghost walk shines a light on Stratford’s spooky history” to learn about our upcoming ghost tours.

This weekend is sold out and only a few spots remain on next weekend’s tours. There are tickets for a new date on Tuesday October 29th that are still available however.

09/10/2024

When gothic meets romantic you get this tablescape.
Don’t forget to get your tickets for this Saturdays walking tour that will end in this beautiful picnic.

09/10/2024

Sneak peek at this Saturday’s picnic set up. Tickets still available from to experience an informative tour of downtown , picking up some yummy delights along the way from some featured stores and restaurants, ending at a picnic by us to eat what you collected. 🧺 🥘 🥮 🥤

07/10/2024

2024 vs 1903. Ontario Street looking east.

07/10/2024

Don’t delay… tickets for this weekend’s ghosts walks are sold out but there is still availability for October 18, 19 and 29.

Tickets are $15 per person and can be purchased at stratfordwalkingtours.ca

05/10/2024

Our next food tour takes place on Saturday October 12 at 2 pm and there’s still time to reserve your tickets!

On this guided walking tour, we will visit some of Stratford’s best food establishments as we embark on a culinary adventure. Our stops include: The Painted Baker, the Corner Store Candy Co. The Buzz Stop, The Little Kitchen on York, JENN and Larry's Ice Cream Shoppe and MacLeods Scottish Shop

To cap off the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a luxurious picnic along the Avon River provided by the talented team at Opulent Outings

Visit our website for full details and to purchase tickets. Sales close on Thursday so order now at stratfordwalkingtours.ca

02/10/2024

Thank you to Bookcellar365 for finding some great books about the Stratford Festival to add to our collection.

Research is an ongoing activity for us as we strive to share new information and interesting facts with our guests.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, we invite you to come on a tour to learn about Stratford. Our regular season is starting to wind down, but October is busy with ghost tours and food tours so there is still time to join us.

Visit our website for further information and to purchase tickets.

01/10/2024

It’s October 1st and spooky season has arrived! We have added two new dates for our ghost walks so there is more availability if you are still looking for tickets.

But hurry… many dates are already sold out, and spots are limited!

Visit stratfordwalkingtours.ca for details. Destination Stratford Downtown Stratford BIA

30/09/2024

A ghostly inn ✅
A haunted theatre ✅
A murder ✅

We feature these stories and more on our ghost walks.

The tours are filling quickly (with some nights already sold out!) so be sure to get your ticket today at stratfordwalkingtours.ca

We also offer private, weeknight ghost walks so get a group of friends together and take a tour. Contact us for details at [email protected]

28/09/2024

We were excited to welcome travel writer Danny Sinopoli to Stratford recently and take him on one of our guided walking tours.

We couldn’t agree more with the title of his article… Stratford is a great destination even when the stages are dark.

You can read the latest edition of Worldly Goodness here: https://mailchi.mp/5ecd0c672d2b/design-12986449?e=04420cc6be

Our regular tours are soon wrapping up for the season but we have new and exciting adventures this fall including ghost walks and food tours.

The tour schedule and ticket information is available at: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

Downtown Stratford BIA Destination Stratford

27/09/2024

26/09/2024

Start your weekend off right with our new “Date night, Done right” food tour taking place next Friday October 4 from 4-6 pm.

We’ll start with a guided walking tour where you’ll learn interesting facts about the history of Stratford. Then we’ll visit four Stratford establishments for a culinary adventure.

The itinerary includes: El Cactus_Taco Shop MacLeods Scottish Shop The Starlight and Angela's Gelato & Fine Refreshments

Advance tickets are required and they are available for purchase until October 2nd at: stratfordwalkingtours.ca

23/09/2024