Southampton to Heathrow Airport Via Windsor Castle
Highlights
- Visit the largest occupied castle in the world
- See the magnificent state apartments and grand reception room
- Marvel at the beautiful St Georges Chapel
- Opportunity for extra stop time
- Convenient payment options
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Private transportation included
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Duration 5 hours
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Audio guide available
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WiFi on board
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Bottled water provided
Indulge in an unforgettable journey from Southampton to Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world. Immerse yourself in royal history as you explore the magnificent state apartments, the grand reception room, and the stunning St. George's Chapel, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot. If your timing permits, witness the mesmerizing Changing of the Guard ceremony on Thursdays and Saturdays at 10:45 am. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the River Thames and discover the charming town of Eton. If you desire more time to explore, you have the option to extend your stop for an additional fee. This enchanting shore excursion promises 300 minutes of captivating history and awe-inspiring architecture. Embark on this extraordinary adventure fit for royalty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the majesty of Windsor Castle on a private 5-hour shore excursion from Southampton, complete with audio guide and comfortable transport.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Bottled waterBottled water
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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Other2 hours stop time at Windsor
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
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Entrance feesWindsor Castle Entrance Tickets - These must be booked in advance.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Windsor Castle, a stunning historical landmark, offers tourists a glimpse into royal history and breathtaking architecture. Explore the grand State Apartments, visit St. George's Chapel, and wander the beautiful gardens.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive by 10:45am for guard change
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Explore Eton after visiting the castle
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Bring headphones for multimedia guide
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Consider lunch at The Duchess of Cambridge
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Book extra stop time in advance
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the magical world of Windsor Castle and explore its grandeur and history. As the largest occupied castle in the world, Windsor Castle has been a home for the monarchy and a symbol of royal power for centuries. This shore excursion from Southampton to Windsor Castle offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the elegance and heritage of this iconic landmark.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a captivating journey through the castle's magnificent state apartments, the grand reception room, and the breathtaking St. George's Chapel, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle exchanged vows. Marvel at the opulent interiors, adorned with priceless artworks and furnishings, as you step back in time and witness the living history within the castle walls.Who is this for?
This shore excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a fascination for the British monarchy. Whether you're a first-time visitor to the United Kingdom or a seasoned traveler, Windsor Castle offers a captivating experience for all. Bring along your friends, family, or even enjoy the tour solo. It's an opportunity to discover the royal heritage and delve into the stories that shaped the nation's history.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll gain exclusive access to Windsor Castle's treasures and secrets. Be enchanted by the splendor of the castle's opulent interiors and its significant historical significance. Witness the Changing of the Guard on selected days, a centuries-old tradition that showcases the elegance and precision of the British military. Feel like a true insider as you explore the castle grounds and learn fascinating anecdotes from expert guides who bring history to life.Good to know
Additional stop time is available for an extra cost of £50 per hour, allowing you to customize your experience and explore nearby attractions such as Eton. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes, as there's plenty to explore within the castle grounds. Ensure you have enough time to truly immerse yourself in the experience, as the tour lasts approximately 300 minutes. Capture the magic of Windsor Castle with your camera and create memories to last a lifetime.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced this tour have been captivated by the grandeur and historical significance of Windsor Castle. They appreciate the well-preserved state apartments, the astonishing St. George's Chapel, and the chance to witness the Changing of the Guard. Many reviewers have found the tour to be an immersive and educational experience, enjoying the opportunity to learn about the British monarchy and their traditions. Overall, visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides and the awe-inspiring beauty of Windsor Castle, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and admirers of royal heritage.
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