Windsor Castle
(Pass by)
Enjoy the spectacular approach to Windsor Castle on The Long Walk. The Long Walk is the State Entrance of Windsor Castle, the 'Long Walk' is a tree-lined avenue created during the reign of Charles II.
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Experience the charm and elegance of a bygone era with Windsor Carriages' Heritage Ride. Journey through the stunning Windsor Great Park in a horse-drawn carriage, just like royalty has done for centuries. As you travel along the iconic Long Walk, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Windsor Castle, creating unforgettable photo opportunities. A dedicated guide will share fascinating stories about the park's rich history, while you interact with the majestic horses and discover their enduring legacy. During the festive season, you can even embark on a Christmas-themed trip, immersing yourself in the regal setting of Windsor Great Park. Don't miss your chance to step back in time and immerse yourself in the beauty and grandeur of Windsor Castle and its surroundings. Book your Heritage Ride today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Spectacular approach to Windsor Castle on The Long Walk
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Private carriage journey through Windsor Great Park
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Breathtaking view of Windsor Castle on the Long Walk
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Dedicated guide sharing rich history of the Park
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Interacting with majestic horses and discovering their legacy
- Blankets: Blankets are provided in the event of cold weather.
- Decorations: Throughout December - Carriages decorated for Christmas.
- Photo included: Your carriage groom will take a photo of you in the carriage with The Castle behind you. This can be taken on your phone or ours and will be provided to you via email or airdrop.
- Entry to Windsor Castle.
- Parking
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Introduction
Step back in time and embark on a truly enchanting experience with the Heritage Ride. This captivating horse-drawn carriage journey, exclusively offered by Windsor Carriages since 1849, allows you to follow in the footsteps of royalty and explore the stunning Windsor Great Park. As you approach Windsor Castle on The Long Walk, be immersed in a world of elegance and grandeur. Let the majestic horses lead the way as you bask in the unparalleled beauty of your surroundings.What to expect?
During this 30-minute ride, you can expect a delightful adventure filled with breathtaking sights and fascinating tales. Discover the rich history of the park from your dedicated guide as they share intriguing stories along the route. Interact with the magnificent horses and appreciate their enduring legacy. Capture stunning photos at various points along the journey, ensuring cherished memories to last a lifetime.Who is this for?
The Heritage Ride is perfect for anyone seeking a touch of regal opulence. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply a traveler eager to experience something unique, this tour is tailored to appeal to a wide range of individuals. Families, couples, and solo explorers alike will find joy in this one-of-a-kind experience.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the charm and elegance of a bygone era as you embark on this extraordinary carriage ride. The Heritage Ride offers a rare opportunity to witness the magnificent approach to Windsor Castle, closed to all vehicles except carriages. As you journey through the ancient Royal landscape, you'll be captivated by the enchanting atmosphere that exudes the essence of Christmas during the festive season. This unforgettable experience is a unique blend of history, nature, and sheer beauty that will leave you with cherished memories.Good to know
For your convenience, the meeting point is a short 3-minute walk from the Windsor Castle visitors centre. The carriages are meticulously maintained to reflect the charm of a bygone era. Please note that this tour is available from November 8th to December 21st, providing an extra touch of seasonal magic.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Heritage Ride rave about its magical atmosphere and picturesque scenery. They praise the knowledgeable guides who add depth and context to the journey. Visitors express their gratitude for being able to witness the approach to Windsor Castle in a way that feels truly special and exclusive. This truly unforgettable experience garners widespread acclaim for its blend of history, natural beauty, and authentic charm.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Frogmore House
(Pass by)
From your carriage you will drive down the Long Walk, closed to all vehicles except carriages and get as close as publicly possible to Frogmore House and Frogmore Mausoleum. The Royal mausoleum is situated next to Frogmore House and is the final resting place of Queen Victoria and her husband Albert, Prince Consort.
Copper Horse Statue of King George III
(Pass by)
Situated at the end of the Long Walk, 2 miles from the carriage, the Copper Horse Statue can be viewed on the horizon as you look out into Windsor Great Park from your carriage.
Windsor Great Park
(Pass by)
Experience panoramic views as you travel down The Long Walk into the 5000 acre estate which surrounds the castle; Windsor Great Park.
The Long Walk
(Pass by)
Step into your carriage outside Windsor Castle and travel on to the iconic tree-lined avenue, created by King Charles II in 1680, named The Long Walk. Travel on The Long Walk in your horse drawn carriage, a journey enjoyed by royalty for centuries and exclusively shared with guests of Windsor Carriages by licence since 1849.
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