A visit to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World can be one of the most exciting and unforgettable vacations you and your family can take. For a quick introduction of the Wonders, this text presents only four of the historic sites.

Located (位于)about 12 miles from Cairo, Giza Necropolis features (以……为特色) the Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx of Giza and is about over 4,500 years old. It is easy to take public transportation from Cairo but families should consider booking a personal guide or group trip from a tour operator such as Go Travel Egypt or Viator.

With a history dating back to 476 BCE, the Great Wall stretches (绵延)13,170 miles across China. The most famous and most visited section of the Great Wall is Badaling. A number of tour operators can be found in Beijing, with recommendations including Viator, Great Wall Hiking and Discover Beijing Tours. Admission (门票费) to Badaling is just 45 Chinese Yuan(about $7.50)but a guided tour from Beijing starts at around $75.

Rediscovered in 1812, Petra was the fourth century BCE capital of the Nabataean empire. Known for its intricate (错综复杂的) carvings into a sandstone mountain, Petra was a business center, located between the Dead Sea and the Red Sea. Tours to the Lost City can be arranged in Israel or from Anman, the capital and largest city of Jordan 150 miles to the north.

Located in the ancient center of Rome, the Colosseum started to be built in 72 CE and was finished in 80 CE. Till today, the Colosseum is still the largest amphitheater (圆形竞技场) in the world. Guided tours are easy to find from a number of operators but tickets for self-guided tours can be bought on site for 12 euro.

Aussie Walkabout Experience

Shakespeare’s Globe Exhibition & Theatre Tour is a special international visit to enjoy Shakespeare’s work. Open all year round, it gives you an opportunity to learn more about the most famous playwright, Shakespeare, and helps you have a better understanding of him.

Group Visits to the Exhibition & Theatre Tour

* Opening Hours

Exhibition: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Weekends: 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

Theatre Tours: Monday - Sunday: 9:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Groups of 15 people or more are required to pre-book their visit, and each group will have its own guide for free. To make a reservation, please fill in a Group Request Form and return it to us via email.

* Exhibition and Tour Prices

Adult: $15.00             Senior (60+):   $13.50

Student (with valid ID):   $11.50        Child (5-15):   $ 8.00

Complimentary: Every 16th person is free

* Getting here

Shakespeare’s Globe 21 New Globe Walk, London SEl9DT, UK .

Visitors are advised to arrive by public transport or by taxi. There is a car park on Thames

Exchange on the north side of Southwark Bridge (open 24 hours, seven days a week). Taxis may be found all year round on Southwark Bridge.

*Where to eat

Swan at Shakespeare’s Globe offers modern British seasonal food for dinner, afternoon tea or drinks in our beautiful bar and restaurant set over two floors, available for pre- and post-theatre dining.