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Introduction
Experience the grandeur and history of two iconic royal palaces on the Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Private Car Tour. This exclusive 8-hour tour offers a fascinating journey through time as you explore Hampton Court Palace and Windsor Castle with a knowledgeable driver-guide. Travel in comfort and style in a luxurious Mercedes V Class executive minivan as you embark on this immersive adventure.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a captivating and comprehensive exploration of two remarkable royal residences. Begin by driving through London to Hampton Court, where you will enjoy a fully guided tour of both Henry VIII's Tudor palace and the 17th-century baroque palace built by King William III and Mary II. Marvel at the stunning art collection, Tudor kitchens, and magnificent gardens, and get lost in the famous maze.
After a quick lunch stop (not included), continue your journey to Windsor Castle, the favorite residence of Queen Elizabeth II. Explore the State Apartments used for official state events and be awestruck by the grandeur of St George's Chapel, the final resting place of the Queen. Engage in a partially self-guided visit to Windsor Castle, taking advantage of the complimentary audioguide provided.
Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour caters to everyone who seeks an immersive experience in British history and royalty. Whether you're a history fanatic, an art enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the lavish lives of monarchs, this tour offers something for everyone. Families will delight in the family-friendly attractions at Hampton Court Palace, while history buffs will revel in the opportunity to explore the world's oldest and largest continuously inhabited royal castle at Windsor Castle.
Why book this?
Uncover 1,000 years of fascinating history in a single day as you visit not just two, but three royal palaces. The Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Private Car Tour allows you to delve into the captivating lives of monarchs and experience the opulence of their residences. With a knowledgeable driver-guide, you'll gain insider insights and interesting anecdotes along the way, deepening your appreciation for these iconic landmarks.
Good to know
Please note that St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is closed for visits on Sundays, but rest assured, the rest of the castle's wonders remain accessible. As Windsor Castle is an official royal residence frequently used by the Queen, last-minute closures may occur. Our dedicated team will ensure you are informed of any planned closures well in advance, guaranteeing a smooth and uninterrupted tour experience.
Reviews
Previous visitors have been enthralled by the Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Private Car Tour. They particularly appreciate the comprehensive guided tours, allowing them to delve deep into the history and marvel at the exquisite architectural features. Travelers have been captivated by the magnificence of the State Apartments and the awe-inspiring beauty of St George's Chapel. The knowledgeable driver-guides have received high praise for their expertise and ability to make the tour engaging and informative. Overall, visitors have expressed their satisfaction with this extraordinary journey through British royal heritage.
