Windsor Castle Tour from London with Transportation & Audio Guide
Windsor, GB
61% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Entry to Windsor Castle State Apartments
- See Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House
- Visit St George’s Chapel
- Audio Guide available in multiple languages
- Return Transportation in luxury vehicle
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5.5 hours duration
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Entry to Windsor Castle
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Audio guides in multiple languages
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Luxury air-conditioned transport
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Visit St George's Chapel
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Private tour experience
Experience the grandeur of Windsor Castle on a thrilling day trip from London. Roam freely through the castle's magnificent State Apartments and immerse yourself in its fascinating history with the help of an informative audio guide. Marvel at the opulent surroundings that once housed King Henry VIII and discover his final resting place at St George's Chapel. Don't miss the chance to visit Queen Mary's Dolls' House, a miniature masterpiece complete with lifts, running water, and electricity. With luxury transportation provided, you can sit back and relax as you journey to and from Windsor Castle in comfort. From the moment you step foot inside this iconic castle, you will be transported to a bygone era of royalty and splendor. Book your Simply Windsor Castle Tour now and embark on an unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Audio guide
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Windsor Castle with ease from London. Enjoy luxury transport and informative audio guides on this self-paced adventure.
Included
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Audio guides at windsor castle (subject to availability) -
Transportation to windsor castle from central london and back
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Entry to windsor castle state apartments
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Visit st george’s chapel
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Tour guide (tour is unescorted)
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Point
Meeting point & Departure point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Rd, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SR April – October Meeting time: 12:45 Departure time: 13:00 Return time: approx. 5:30pm November – March Meeting time: 11:30 Departure time: 11:45 Return time: approx. 5:00pm
London SW1V 4BJ , United Kingdom
End Point
Due to driver's legal working hours restrictions, this tour will finish within a 2 or 3 minute walk of Gloucester Road Underground Station. This station is in Zone 1 and is three stops Eastbound on the Circle Line or the District Line to Victoria.
Gloucester Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 4SF , United Kingdom
What to expect
Windsor Castle
Departing from Central London, your driver will take you straight to Windsor Castle for an extended visit. Upon arrival at Windsor Castle audio guides are available in different languages. Windsor Castle Steeped in history, Windsor Castle perches proudly on a lush wooded hill overlooking the Thames. Dating back to Norman times, with sweeping landscaped gardens and turreted Round Tower, it’s easy to see why it’s the Queen’s favorite weekend residence. Enjoy a fascinating through–the–keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments, home to priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci, and visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs including Henry VIII. You can visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, a truly incredible structure complete with working lifts, running water, electricity and wine bottles, all in miniature! This tour is unescorted and you will spend approximately 2 hours at Windsor Castle.
120 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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour.
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This tour is unescorted.
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St. George’s Chapel closes at 4pm and is closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day.
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As Windsor Castle is a working royal palace, sometimes the entire Castle or the State Apartments within the Castle need to be closed at short notice.
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During the winter months an additional five rooms, known collectively as the Semi-State Rooms, are included in the visitor route.
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St. George’s Chapel is closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services. It also closes at 4pm during the week, so please ensure that this is one of the first places you visit upon arrival.
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Windsor castle is closed on every Tuesday & Wednesday and on 17th June 2024, and 24-26 December 2024.
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Due to driver's legal working hours restrictions, this tour will finish within a 2 or 3 minute walk of Gloucester Road Underground Station. This station is in Zone 1 and is three stops Eastbound on the Circle Line or the District Line to Victoria. The Piccadilly Line also runs through Gloucester Road, and is only 5 stops to Piccadilly Circus.
What our experts say
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Visit St George's Chapel first. -
Check closure dates before booking.
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Try the nearby Castle Hotel for lunch.
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Allow extra time for audio guide use.
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Use Gloucester Road for easy transport.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in rich British history and visit one of the most iconic landmarks in the United Kingdom with the Simply Windsor Castle Tour from London. This captivating tour takes you on a journey from the bustling city of London to the tranquil town of Windsor, where you can explore the majestic Windsor Castle at your own pace. As you wander through the State Apartments, marvel at the opulence and elegance that once graced the halls of this royal residence. Discover the stories of past kings and queens, including the notorious Henry VIII, and pay your respects at the beautiful St George's Chapel. With audio guides available in multiple languages, you can delve even deeper into the castle's fascinating history.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect an immersive experience at Windsor Castle that will leave you awe-struck. From the moment you arrive at the castle, you'll be transported back in time as you explore the State Apartments and soak in the atmosphere of this regal landmark. The audio guide will provide fascinating insights into the castle's history, allowing you to learn about its renowned art collection and the significant events that took place within its walls. Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of Queen Mary's Dolls' House, a miniature marvel that showcases exquisite craftsmanship. Finally, visit St George's Chapel, the resting place of kings and queens, and admire its stunning Gothic architecture.Who is this for?
The Simply Windsor Castle Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone fascinated by British royalty. It offers a comprehensive experience that caters to a wide range of interests. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour provides a captivating day trip that can be enjoyed by all. With audio guides available in multiple languages, it accommodates visitors from around the world who want to delve into the rich history of Windsor Castle. This tour is suitable for those looking for a more independent exploration of the castle, allowing you to set your own pace and focus on the aspects that intrigue you the most.Why book this?
Book the Simply Windsor Castle Tour for a captivating journey into the heart of British heritage. This tour provides the convenience of round-trip transportation from London, ensuring a hassle-free experience. By exploring Windsor Castle independently, you have the freedom to spend as much time as you desire at each attraction. The audio guide enhances your visit by offering in-depth information in your preferred language, allowing you to fully appreciate the historical significance of each room and artwork. Whether it's your first time visiting Windsor Castle or you're returning to delve deeper into its secrets, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for British royalty and history.Good to know
For a seamless and comfortable journey, transportation for this tour is provided in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. The meeting and departure point is conveniently located at Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way in Victoria, London. The tour lasts approximately 330 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore Windsor Castle and its fascinating attractions. It's important to note that this tour is unescorted, meaning you have the freedom to explore at your own pace and tailor the experience to your preferences. Whether you're interested in the State Apartments, Queen Mary's Dolls' House, or St George's Chapel, this tour offers a flexible itinerary that allows you to make the most of your time at Windsor Castle.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Simply Windsor Castle Tour rave about the captivating experience and the wealth of historical knowledge they gained. They express admiration for the opulent State Apartments and the remarkable art collection housed within Windsor Castle. Many visitors are particularly fascinated by Queen Mary's Dolls' House, marveling at the intricate details of this miniature world. The serene ambiance of St George's Chapel also leaves a lasting impression on visitors, with its stunning architecture and regal atmosphere. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for its convenience, informative audio guide, and the opportunity to explore Windsor Castle independently.
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