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Simply Windsor Castle Afternoon Tour

Discover Windsor Castle, which has over 900 years of regal history and is the oldest and biggest inhabited castle in the world. Admire opulent State Rooms including Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt artwork. See St. George's Chapel, where kings and queens like as Henry VIII and Elizabeth II are buried.

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Highlights

  • Explore Windsor Castle, the King's palace.
  • Explore the opulent State Rooms of Windsor Castle.
  • Explore the venerable St. George's Chapel, which has hosted a number of royal marriages.
  • In a luxurious, air-conditioned car, travel to and from the town in comfort.
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted (No need to print the tickets!)

Overview

Enter the world of Windsor Castle, which has over 900 years of regal legacy and is the oldest and biggest occupied castle in the world. Explore lavish State Rooms filled with Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt artwork. Take a tour of the venerable St. George's Chapel, where kings including Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth II repose. Take in the majesty of this expansive stronghold, which William the Conqueror erected in the eleventh century and which looms above the charming town of Windsor.

Itinerary

Windsor Castle is a magical place that takes you back over 900 years. Windsor Castle is one of the most significant historical landmarks in the United Kingdom. It is not just any normal castle. It is the oldest and biggest castle where kings and queens still live. This means the British royal family still uses it. It is a giant castle standing tall since the 11th century. The castle was built by a famous king named William the Conqueror. The castle is so huge; it covers an area as big as 13 football fields. It is the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world. Home to around 150 people.

Explore Windsor Castle in the afternoon. When you visit Windsor Castle, you will see the State Rooms, which are the fanciest rooms in the castle. These are the places where the royal family holds important events and welcomes special guests. Inside these rooms, you will find amazing art on the walls. Artists like Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci, who lived long ago, created these beautiful paintings. But that is not all. Your adventure does not stop with the State Rooms. There is something even more special waiting for you.

Next, visit the St George's Chapel. This is not just any chapel. It is like the royal family's personal church. Inside this are the resting places of kings and queens from centuries ago. Stand in a place where Henry VIII, one of the most famous kings in history, is buried alongside his favorite wife, Jane Seymour. It is not just Henry and Jane; other important royals like the Queen Mother, Prince Philip, and even Queen Elizabeth II have memorials there. You can almost feel the history as you walk through the chapel.

St George's Chapel is full of history. You can spend some quiet time there, just wandering around, learning the place's history, and uncovering the secrets and stories hidden in every corner of the chapel. So, when you visit Windsor Castle, you are not just seeing a really old building. You are taking a journey through time, exploring the lives of kings and queens and discovering the incredible stories that have unfolded within those ancient walls. Visiting the Windsor Castle is an amazing experience. You learn about the British Royal Family's interesting history and rich culture.

Schedule

  • Start Time: Multiple Timings (Kindly check calendar)
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the time slot selected
  • Duration: Approx. 3 Hours
  • Meeting Point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR (Victoria)
  • Ending Point: Gloucester Road tube station, South Kensington, London.

Inclusions

  • Travel to and from the town in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry to Windsor Castle State Apartments
  • Visit St George’s Chapel
  • Audio guides are provided in different languages at Windsor Castle: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
  • Choice of Classic or Signature Package
  • Premium Seating and a Lunch Pack included with the Signature Package

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Transfers

Redemption Info

  • You can show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR (Victoria).
  • In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
  • Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
  • Directions to the Bulleid Way:
    1.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.
    2.Cross the road at the traffic lights and turn left. Walk around 20 yards, before turning right into Bulleid Way.
    3.Gloucester Road station is in Zone 1 and is three stops Eastbound on the Circle Line or the District Line to Victoria.
    4.The Piccadilly Line also runs through Gloucester Road, and is only 5 stops to Piccadilly Circus.

Know Before You Go

  • Wheelchair or stroller accesssible : No.
  • Voucher Information: Mobile Vouchers are accepted !
  • You must bring the e-ticket provided to gain entry to this tour.
  • 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.
  • During peak periods, additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
  • Due lift maintenance, the walk from Windsor coach park to the Castle will include the use of some stairs.
  • Our vehicles are modern, comfortable, and kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, including a deep clean every day.
  • St. George’s Chapel Closures: 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
  • Windsor Castle will be open from March to October, Thursday to Monday, 10:00am–05:15pm (last admission at 04:00pm).Guests are advised to arrive by 03:30pm.
  • From November to February, it is open Thursday to Monday, 10:00am–04:15pm (last admission at 03:00pm), with guest arrivals recommended by 02:30pm.
  • Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures - may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancelations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Departure point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR (Victoria):
    April to October: Check-in times: 12:45pm; Departure times: 1:00pm; Return time: approx. 5:30pm
    November to March: Check-in times: 11:30am; Departure times:  11:45am; Return time: approx. 5:00pm
  • Your coach will NOT depart from Victoria Coach Station.
  • Return Point: Due to legal working hour restrictions for the 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.
  • Click here to know about thee Menu of the Lunch Pack in Signature Pack.
  • Tour Options:
    1. Classic: Enjoy a scenic journey to your destination. This option includes entry to Windsor Castle.
    2. Signature: Take advantage of the best views on the bus with our premium seating option. Plus, a lunch pack. This option includes entry to Windsor Castle.

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Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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