Stonehenge and Windsor Tour with Optional Windsor Castle Entry

London, United Kingdom

Activity Code- 2180

Overview

This full-day guided tour offers a chance to explore two iconic locations: Windsor Castle and Stonehenge. Windsor Castle, the official residence of the British monarch, is an architectural masterpiece and a historical treasure trove, while Stonehenge remains one of the world’s most famous prehistoric sites. Select from two ticket options: Stonehenge entry with free time in Windsor, or Stonehenge and Windsor Castle entry. You will experience the grandeur of Windsor and delve into the mystery of Stonehenge, uncovering stories from the past that have shaped British history. Enjoy expert guides and exclusive access to royal and ancient wonders.

Highlights

  • Full-day tour including visits to two famous destinations: Stonehenge and Windsor.
  • Two ticket options: Stonehenge entry with free time in Windsor, or enjoy both Stonehenge and Windsor Castle entry.
  • Explore the secrets of Stonehenge with an interactive audio guide.
  • See 250 ancient artifacts, including tools, relics, and remains of a 5,500-year-old man.
  • Visit Windsor Castle, the ancestral home of the British monarchy.
  • Pay tribute to British royalty by visiting the tombs of 11 monarchs.
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted, no need to take the printed tickets!

Itinerary

This full-day tour offers an exceptional journey through two remarkable destinations, Stonehenge and Windsor. Select from two ticket options: Stonehenge entry with free time in Windsor, or Stonehenge and Windsor Castle entry. Explore history and culture in London with this unique experience. Start by visiting Stonehenge, one of the world’s most famous ancient sites. Then, discover the royal life at Windsor Castle, one of King Charles III's official homes. 
 
Stonehenge, a prehistoric masterpiece, boasts over 5,000 years of history crafted by Neolithic ancestors. This archaeological wonder has long fascinated scholars and visitors alike, sparking debates and captivating imaginations for centuries. At the world-class visitor center, you will uncover a wealth of ancient treasures, including over 250 carefully preserved objects that tell the story of life during the Neolithic era. With an exclusive interactive audio guide, delve deeper into the mysteries of Stonehenge. Learn about the ingenious methods used to construct this iconic monument with rudimentary tools made from wood and stone. The guide offers unparalleled insights into the who, why, and how behind Stonehenge’s creation, providing a captivating exploration of its significance and the culture of its creators.
 
The second stop on this extraordinary tour is Windsor, home to Windsor Castle—the world’s largest occupied castle and an enduring symbol of the British monarchy. With the Windsor Castle entry ticket visit the place with over 900 years of royal history, the castle has served as the weekend retreat for many sovereigns, including Queen Elizabeth II. Inside the State Apartments, you will step into the very rooms used by The King and members of the Royal Family today. These grand chambers, adorned with masterpieces by artists like Rembrandt and Rubens, were designed to rival the opulence of France’s Palace of Versailles. 
 
Within the castle grounds lies St George’s Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that has stood since 1475. Its breathtaking stone ceiling, added under the reign of Henry VII, and intricate details make it a sight to behold. The chapel has witnessed numerous royal weddings, including those of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and HRH Princess Eugenie. It is also the final resting place for 11 monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, George VI, Henry VIII, and Charles I. Walking through its historic walls, you will feel a profound connection to Britain’s royal lineage.

Schedule

Departure Timings: 08:30am (Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the start time)
Duration: (Approx.) 9 Hours
Meeting Point: Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP
Ending Point: London Victoria Train Station
(Please check the calendar to know about availability)

Includes

  • Entry to Stonehenge
  • Professional Guide (English)
  • Transportation in a Superior Coach
  • Free Wifi and USB charging on board
  • Free Audio Headsets
  • Entry to Windsor Castle (As per option selected)

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location: Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP.

How to get there?
Victoria Coach Station is a 10-15 minute walk from London Victoria Station and Victoria Underground Station. (The Welcome Desk is located in front of Gate 1)
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Free Wifi: No.
Wheelchair accessible: No.
Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers both are accepted!
Guests are advised to carry their Passport/ID card on the day of travel.
Please be advised to dress in comfortable clothing and footwear as there may be some walking involved.
Tour including Windsor Castle entry and Stonehenge entry operates every Thursday-Monday, year round.
Tour including entry to Stonehenge only, operates daily, year-round (excludes 25th December)
Please note that the lift from Windsor Castle Coach Park to the upper level is under refurbishment.
Windsor Castle is closed to visitors on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is closed to visitors on Sundays.
On rare occasions, the State Apartments may be closed.
The order of the itinerary may change seasonally or for operational reasons.
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 cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

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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