Windsor Castle and Runnymede Historical Tour
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£650
Windsor
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Explore Windsor Castle, The Oldest Occupied Castle in The World
  • • Immerse Yourself in an 8-Hour Guided Tour of Royal Landmarks
  • • Visit Historic Runnymede, Home to Iconic Memorials and Monuments
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Explore the majestic Windsor Castle and delve into its rich history with a Private Half-Day Guided Tour. This stunning experience offers a unique chance to walk in the footsteps of royalty, witnessing the grandeur of the world’s largest and oldest inhabited castle, once home to Queen Elizabeth II and her final resting place. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and immerse yourself in the captivating tales that echo through the castle's walls. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike, this tour is an unforgettable journey into the past.

The adventure begins with a knowledgeable driver-guide who escorts to Windsor Castle, providing insightful commentary and ensuring a comfortable experience. Discover the State Apartments, bursting with opulence and historical significance, and take a leisurely stroll through the charming town of Windsor on the banks of The River Thames. This tour goes beyond the usual highlights, as it also includes a stop at the historic site of Runnymede to view the iconic JFK and Magna Carta memorials. As an added bonus, the option to visit Kensington Palace, the former home of Princess Diana, provides a special touch to this enriching experience.

This Private Half-Day Guided Tour of Windsor Castle is not only a perfect outing for oneself but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to treat loved ones to an extraordinary experience, this tour promises cherished memories and a deeper appreciation of British heritage. Book today to secure a remarkable journey through history that will linger long after the tour ends!

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Experience Overview:

Private Half Day Guided Tour Of Windsor Castle Plus And History

Travel in style with an experienced driver guide who goes the extra mile to make your tour fun, informative and safe.
In 7-8 hours we escort you to and round the world’s largest and oldest inhabited Castle which Queen Elizabeth II called home and is her final resting place within St George’s Chapel. Visit the unbelievable state apartments and the beautiful town of Windsor on the banks of The River Thames.
* PLUS we stop at historic Runnymede to view the JFK and Magna Carta memorials. (which isn’t offered on most Windsor half day tours.)
** PLUS the opportunity to be escorted to Kensington Palace and gardens on return to Central London. This being the former home of Princess Diana and her boys William and Harry.
This Tour can also be customised to your needs too, including lunch stop or
perhaps as a layover tour from Heathrow Airport.

What's included:

  • USB and WiFi ports
  • Umbrellas
  • Taking photos and sharing at the end of tour
  • Panoramic air conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water (not food)

Not included:

  • Windsor Castle entrance fee from £15 to £30 each
  • Optional visit to Kensington Palace on return to London from £10

What to expect:

Duration: between 7 hours and 8 hours

Windsor Castle

Castle Hill, Windsor, SL4 1PD

We visit the amazing Windsor Castle, the family home to British kings and queens for over 1,000 years.
The size of the 13 acre Castle is breathtaking, and it is the largest and oldest occupied Castle in the world and it’s where Her Majesty The Queen chose to spend most of her time and called home.
You might even time your visit when The new King Charles III is in residence! Look at the flag flying from the Castle’s Round Tower; if it’s the Royal Standard The King will be there too.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Thames Charters - Windsor

Claverton, Windsor, BA2 7BJ

We then walk alongside The River Thames watching the boats and wildlife including “The King’s Swans” and cross the bridge which separates Windsor from Eaton (home of Prince William’s private school!)

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Windsor

Windsor

We tour the small town of Windsor
immediately upon leaving the Castle.
We tour the small quaint streets and shops (including the smallest street in Uk).
We also see The Long Walk entrance to The Castle and a view to Frogmore, where Harry and Megan once resided!

30 minutes

Runnymede National Trust

Windsor Road, , Egham, TW20 0AG

PLUS
Either on our way to or back from Windsor we visit the JF Kennedy and Magna Carter memorials.
The JFK memorial sits on an acre of land designated to the USA from the UK to remember one of the greatest leaders of modern times.
The Magna Carta statue was designed in 1957 to honour democracy and liberty charter first signed here in 1215 by King John and honoured by The American Bar to this day.

20 minutes

Kensington Palace

Kensington Gardens, London, W8 4PX

Make Kensington Palace your drop off point and maybe have lunch there in the outstanding gardens or restaurants on your way back to Central London.
Kensington Palace is where Princess Diana lived and where Prince William and lovely Kate resided with their beautiful children before moving to Windsor.
I will walk you up through the Royal Kensington Gardens and introduce you to the Palace and grounds.
* Entrance to the Palace and museum is optional and ticket only.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Barry Tours UK

Product SKU: UK-15575-0005

Windsor Castle and Thames River Tour

Windsor
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Explore Windsor Castle, The Oldest Occupied Castle in The World
  • • Immerse Yourself in an 8-Hour Guided Tour of Royal Landmarks
  • • Visit Historic Runnymede, Home to Iconic Memorials and Monuments
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