From London: Windsor Castle Afternoon Sightseeing Tour Windsor Castle Afternoon Sightseeing Tour from London
ID: GYG18994-18994
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Visit the Windsor Castle State Apartments, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, and St. George’s Chapel with included tickets and transportation. Discover one of the Queen of England’s official residences.
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 King’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 in Windsor Castle.
Highlights
- Step into another time while exploring the Windsor Castle State Apartments
- See Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and discover St. George’s Chapel
- Learn about the Windsor Castle with an audio guide in multiple languages
- Immerse yourself in royal history while visiting some of Windor's iconic sights
- Explore at your own pace and enjoy included bus transportation
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour itinerary and order are subject to change
Windsor Castle is a working royal palace, sometimes it needs to be closed at short notice
Windsor Castle will be closed on December 25 and 26
St. George’s Chapel is closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services
The chapel closes at 4 PM during the week
This tour is unescorted
During peak periods, additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used
The vehicles are modern, comfortable, and kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, including a deep clean every day
Audio guides at Windsor Castle are available in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, and Spanish and are provided based on availability
Sunday, 16 June 24 - State Apartments closed
Meet at Bus Stop 1. There is Golden Tours signage at the meeting point and a ticket office nearby for any general inquiries.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.