London: Windsor Castle Tour w/ Entry Ticket & Transportation Windsor Castle Tour
ID: GYG1321927-2021196
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore Windsor Castle, the King’s favorite weekend residence. Admire the lavish State Apartments, visit St. George’s Chapel, and see Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House.
Begin your day with a comfortable journey from Central London to Windsor Castle. Upon arrival, step into the world of royalty as you explore the castle’s opulent State Apartments, adorned with priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci.
Next, visit St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of former monarchs, including Henry VIII. Marvel at the stunning architecture and soak in the serene atmosphere of this historic chapel.
Don’t miss Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, a miniature masterpiece complete with working lifts, running water, electricity, and wine bottles. This intricate creation offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Throughout your visit, enjoy the flexibility of an audio guide available in multiple languages, allowing you to explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the castle’s rich history. After approximately 2 hours, return to Central London with unforgettable memories of your royal adventure.
Highlights
- Explore Windsor Castle, the King’s favorite weekend residence
- Admire the lavish State Apartments and priceless artworks
- Visit St. George’s Chapel, the final resting place of monarchs
- See Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, complete with working lifts
- Enjoy a convenient transfer from central London to Windsor Castle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is unescorted, and you will spend approximately 2 hours inside the castle.
St George’s Chapel closes at 16:00. We advise you to ensure that this is one of the first places you visit upon arrival.
St George’s Chapel is closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Visitors to the Castle on Sundays will not be able to enter the chapel or view the burial place of Queen Elizabeth II.
Audio guides are provided in different languages at Windsor Castle: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
When the State Apartments are closed the Precincts, Drawings Gallery will continue to be open.
Due to legal working hour restrictions for our drivers, 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
Directions from Victoria Station to Bulleid Way: Exit Victoria Station via the Buckingham Palace Road Entrance, to the right of the Gatwick Express platforms. Turn left and walk down Buckingham Palace Road until you reach the first main junction. When it’s safe to do so, cross the road at the traffic lights and turn left. Walk around 20 yards, before turning right into Bulleid Way. Your coach will NOT depart from Victoria Coach Station.
INCLUDED
- Entry to Windsor Castle State Apartments
- Visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House & St George’s Chapel
- Transportation to Windsor Castle from Central London and back
- Audio guides in different languages at Windsor Castle: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian & Spanish.
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.
