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Introduction
Experience the grandeur of British royalty with the Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle tour from London. This full-day tour takes you on a journey through history as you explore two of Britain's most prestigious royal residences. Marvel at the opulence of Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the King of England, and discover the rich heritage of Windsor Castle, the largest continuously occupied castle in Europe and the ancestral home of the monarchy.
What to Expect?
On this tour, you can expect to get a rare glimpse inside the iconic Buckingham Palace. Step into the shoes of royalty as you explore the magnificent State Rooms, including the grand Throne Room and the elegant White Drawing Room. Marvel at the exquisite art and lavish furnishings, and immerse yourself in the history and traditions of the British monarchy.
Your journey continues to Windsor Castle, where you'll be captivated by its nearly 1000 years of history. Explore the State Apartments, adorned with stunning works of art by renowned artists such as Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci. Admire the intricate St. George's Chapel, the final resting place of many British monarchs, and stroll through the beautiful gardens that surround the castle.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone with an interest in the British monarchy. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the splendor and heritage of the royal family. It is suitable for all ages and welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups who wish to discover the fascinating world of British royalty.
Why Book This?
Embark on this tour to witness the grandeur and majesty of two of Britain's most iconic royal residences. The chance to step inside Buckingham Palace, a privilege usually reserved for the royal family and their guests, is an exclusive experience not to be missed. As you explore the State Rooms, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by the history and elegance of the British monarchy.
Windsor Castle, with its rich history and stunning architecture, offers a fascinating insight into the lives of past and present monarchs. From the State Apartments to the beautifully landscaped gardens, every corner of the castle exudes regal splendor. With an expert Blue Badge guide providing captivating commentary throughout the tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significance and cultural importance of these royal residences.
Good to Know
During the tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable Blue Badge guide who will enhance your experience with fascinating stories and historical insights. The tour includes audio guides at both Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, ensuring you don't miss any details during your visit. The comfortable and modern Superior Coach provides a convenient and relaxing way to travel between the two locations.
Please note that hotel pick-up and drop-off, lunch, and gratuities are not included in the tour. However, there will be opportunities to purchase refreshments and souvenirs along the way. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque landscapes.
Reviews
Guests who have embarked on this tour have been thoroughly impressed with the experience. They highlight the knowledgeable guides who brought history to life and provided interesting anecdotes. Visitors were in awe of the grandeur and beauty of Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, describing them as must-see attractions for anyone visiting London. The opportunity to explore the State Rooms and learn about the lives of the royals left a lasting impression on many travelers. Overall, guests were extremely satisfied with the tour and highly recommend it to others looking to immerse themselves in the regal heritage of Britain.