Windsor Castle & St George's Chapel: Half-Day Walking Tour
Windsor, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Guided tour of Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel
- Experiencing the beautiful gardens and grounds of Windsor Castle
- Exploring the State Apartments with magnificent rooms
- Walk through Windsor's historic town and cobbled streets
- Visit St. George's Chapel where monarchs are buried
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Duration 3 hours
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Private tour experience
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Windsor Castle admission included
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Explore St. George's Chapel
Embark on a captivating half-day walking tour of Windsor Castle and St George's Chapel, immersing yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of these iconic landmarks. As you explore the largest and oldest working royal castle in the world, you'll be enthralled by tales of power and intrigue spanning over 900 years. Discover the State Apartments, adorned with magnificent rooms, exquisite artworks, and stunning suits of armor. Stroll through the castle grounds and gardens, where you'll uncover hidden stories and witness the final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II in the royal crypt beneath St George's Chapel. Traverse the medieval cobbled streets of Windsor, with their charming timber-framed houses, and marvel at the grandeur of the Long Walk. Let your expert guide bring history to life, and be swept away by the enchantment of this extraordinary tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Windsor Castle and St George's Chapel on a captivating half-day walking tour, led by a professional guide through royal history.
Included
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Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places -
A friendly, professional english-speaking tour guide for your own private group
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Windsor castle admission tickets
Excluded
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Food and drink -
Transportation on the day (if required)
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup/drop-off (we recommend a meeting point)
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at the main entrance of Windsor & Eton Riverside train Station, Windsor SL4 1QG, United Kingdom.
Windsor SL4 1NA , United Kingdom
End Point
Finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links in Windsor, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Windsor , United Kingdom
What to expect
Windsor
Walk through the historic town of Windsor before entering one of the UK's largest and grandest castles, Windsor Castle.
90 minutes
St. George's Chapel
where the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were married in 2018 and where Henry VIII, Charles I, and many other monarchs are buried.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Windsor Castle
Upon entering Windsor Castle, enjoy the State Apartments, where you will see magnificent rooms, including St. George’s Hall where larger than life banquets are held, Old Master paintings, stunning suits of armour as well as the flawless grounds and gardens.
60 minutes
Admission Included
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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Wheelchair accessible -
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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Capture photos in the castle gardens. -
Try lunch at The Duchess of Cambridge pub.
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Visit the nearby Windsor Great Park.
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Explore the quaint shops on Windsor High St.
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Check train schedules for easy access.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Windsor Castle & St George's Chapel: Half-Day Walking Tour, where you will embark on a captivating journey through history. This guided tour offers an intimate exploration of Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, the castle grounds, and the charming historic town of Royal Windsor. As the largest and oldest working royal castle in the world, Windsor Castle holds a rich legacy dating back to its founding in 1070 by William the Conqueror. It was even said to be the beloved residence of the late Queen Elizabeth II, who now rests in the royal crypt beneath St George's Chapel.What to Expect
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the beauty of the castle gardens and grounds while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating tales of its history. From the castle's origins to the tragic fire of 1992 and the recent funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, every step will be filled with intrigue and wonder. Explore the State Apartments with an audio guide, where you'll be enchanted by the opulence and grandeur of the magnificent rooms. Capture memorable moments as you stroll through Windsor's medieval cobbled streets, lined with timber-framed houses, and marvel at the iconic Long Walk.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of British royalty. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Windsor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating stories and secrets that surround this iconic landmark. The tour is suitable for all ages, welcoming families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone with an appreciation for history and architectural marvels.Why Book This?
By booking the Windsor Castle & St George's Chapel: Half-Day Walking Tour, you will unlock a world of enchantment and discovery. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Windsor Castle, where centuries of history await your exploration. With a friendly and professional English-speaking tour guide, you can expect a personalized experience tailored to your interests. This private group tour ensures an intimate atmosphere, allowing you to ask questions and engage with your guide throughout the journey. The included admission ticket to Windsor Castle provides seamless access, saving you time and hassle. From the captivating stories to the awe-inspiring architecture, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.Good to Know
To make the most of your tour, remember to bring your camera and capture the beauty of Windsor Castle and its surroundings. As food and drink are not included, you may want to bring along a snack or enjoy the local culinary delights during your free time. Transportation on the day is not provided, but the tour's finish point is conveniently located near public transport and taxi links, and your guide will be happy to assist you with any travel advice. Gratuities are not included, so feel free to show your appreciation for the excellent service provided by your guide. Prepare for an enriching experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Windsor Castle & St George's Chapel: Half-Day Walking Tour have been captivated by the wealth of history and beauty they encountered. Guests have praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the stories to life and provided fascinating insights into the castle's past. Many have marveled at the grandeur of the State Apartments and the peacefulness of St George's Chapel. The intimate nature of the tour and the chance to explore Windsor's historic streets have also received high praise. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the unforgettable experience that this tour offers, making it a highly recommended choice for those seeking an immersive journey through royal history.
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