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Private Windsor & Hampton Court with Pick Up and Drop Off

Windsor, GB
Windsor, GB
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Experience the grandeur and history of Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace with a private tour that includes pick up and drop off from your hotel. With an official tour guide by your side, you'll explore the grounds of Windsor Castle, learning about its fascinating history, architecture, and cultural significance. Marvel at the stunning beauty of this residence that has been in use by the British Royal Family for centuries. Then, venture to Hampton Court Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a prime example of Tudor architecture. Immerse yourself in the palace's rich history, and perhaps even recognize it from famous films like Pirates of the Caribbean and Sherlock Holmes. With a private vehicle at your disposal for 10 hours, this exclusive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the royal past of England.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Insight into the history, architecture, and culture of Hampton Court
  • Opportunity to explore the grounds of Windsor Castle
  • Visit to the best-preserved example of Tudor architecture at Hampton Court Palace
  • Chance to experience the grandeur of Hampton Court
  • Private official tour guide
  • Taxes
  • Private tour
  • Entrance to windsor castle included
  • Private vehicle for 10 hours
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel
  • Other entrance fees
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Experience the grandeur and history of two iconic royal residences with the Private Windsor & Hampton Court Tour. Led by a knowledgeable and highly experienced private guide, this exclusive tour takes you on a journey through the grounds of Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace. Discover the fascinating history, stunning architecture, and rich culture of these iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to explore the grounds of Windsor Castle, one of the most beautiful and historically significant castles in the world. Learn about its origins dating back to the time of William the Conqueror in the 11th century and discover its continuous use as a residence for the British Royal Family. Marvel at the castle's stunning location atop a high sandstone bluff, overlooking the picturesque River Thames. Next, immerse yourself in the splendor of Hampton Court Palace, a magnificent example of Tudor architecture. Walk in the footsteps of kings and queens as you explore the well-preserved rooms and gardens. From the famous film locations to the intricate details of the palace, your guide will provide insightful commentary and bring the history to life.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the British monarchy. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique and exclusive insight into the lives of the Royal Family. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, or small groups who appreciate the value of a private and personalized tour.

Why book this?

By booking the Private Windsor & Hampton Court Tour, you are ensuring an unforgettable and immersive experience. With a private official tour guide by your side, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions, delve deeper into the history, and gain a new perspective on these iconic landmarks. The convenience of pick up and drop off from your hotel means you can relax and focus on enjoying the tour without any logistical concerns. This tour also includes entrance to Windsor Castle and a private vehicle for 10 hours, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour does not include other entrance fees, food, or drinks. However, your private guide will be more than happy to provide recommendations for nearby dining options. The itinerary allows for a 6-hour exploration of Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace, with the flexibility to customize the experience based on your interests. This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of two iconic royal residences.

Reviews

Previous travelers have praised the Private Windsor & Hampton Court Tour for its exceptional guides, who bring the history and stories of these landmarks to life. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the in-depth knowledge and engaging commentary provided by the guides, making the experience both educational and entertaining. The convenience of private transportation and the opportunity to explore these historical sites at your own pace have also been highlighted as major advantages of this tour. Overall, guests have left with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the British monarchy and its architectural legacy.

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

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Your Itinerary

Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is a an English country house located in Windsor, Berkshire, near Maidenhead. The castle has grown from a fortification in the 11th century into a palace complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site over the following centuries. The castle is now one of the largest tourist attractions in England, welcoming over three million people every year, making it one of the most visited tourist attractions in Europe. The castle stands on the site of a Roman fort, which was destroyed by King Henry I. The castle is enclosed by walls up to high and wide, with turrets at intervals along them, and is irregular in shape because it consists of different periods of building with parts dating back to Norman times and others more recent.

Admission Included

Windsor

Windsor is a town in England, the largest in the county of Berkshire. It is a major commercial and retail centre and an important historic site. The town is near the southern edge of the county, on the River Thames. Windsor was founded in 912 AD by Edward the Elder as part of a royal estate. It grew as a commercial centre during the late 11th and early 12th centuries when it became one of Britain's first walled towns.

Hampton Court Palace

The Tudor mansion house of Hampton Court Palace is the best example of a royal 'palace in the country' in England. A palace in the country is a house or grand residence which is kept by a monarch or his/her family outside the main palace complex, usually for weekend and holiday use. The Tudor palace was built for Henry VIII in 1514-16. Hampton Court Palace is one of the best preserved examples of Renaissance architecture in London and is a World Heritage site.

Admission Not Included

Hampton Court Park

The beautiful Hampton Court Park is located in South London, near Kingston, Surrey and Kingston upon Thames. The park is perfect for picnics or a family day out. The best time to visit is in the evening, when the whole park is lit up with lanterns

Admission Not Included

Hampton Court

Hampton Court is an 11th-century moated manor house and one of the most famous Elizabethan houses in the world. From Tudor times until now, Hampton Court has had a fascinating history with many famous residents. The Tudor period was particularly rich with the patronage of kings and queens. There are many royal visits to Hampton Court, including to mark Elizabeth’s official coronation and Henry VIII’s death in 1547. The moated manor house is a series of courtyards, cloisters, and gardens surrounding a tree-covered courtyard. The house was originally built in the 13th century, with later additions and alterations by successive owners. The Tudor mansion was restored after a fire in 1997-98.

London

You can experience the grandeur of Hampton Court by getting there by car in about 50 minutes. The 22 km journey will take you outside London, but you'll get to see some beautiful views as well.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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