London , United Kingdom

Royal Windsor & Stonehenge Private Tour

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11h

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About this experience

At Stonehenge, you can marvel at the ancient stone circle and learn about its mysterious origins. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most famous prehistoric monuments in the world. The site offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past and the mysteries surrounding the construction of the Stones.
When visiting Windsor Castle, you can explore the stunning State apartments, admire the intricate St. George's Chapel, and witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony. the castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it holds a significant place in British history.
Both Windsor Castle and Stonehenge are must visit destinations that offer rich historical and cultural experiences.

Available options

Separate Tour Guide

Mercedes E-class or V-Class<br/>Pickup included

With a Driver Guide

Mercedes V-Class or MPV<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Expert guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Our first stop is Stonehenge where you will step back 5,000 years in time to prehistoric Britain as our Guide helps bring the history of this fascinating monument to life. Who built Stonehenge? Why was it built? Discover the answer to these questions and the monument’s fascinating link to the Summer and Winter solstice. Come face-to-face with a 5,500-year-old man and visit the world-class exhibition centre, with 250 ancient objects on display.

Stop 2

You can have lunch at Windsor Castle. The castle offers several dining options for visitors. The most popular choice is the Undercroft Café, located in the castle's medieval undercroft. It serves a variety of hot and cold meals, snacks and beverages. The Café offers a cozy and historic setting for a meal.
Additionally, there are other eateries and restaurants in the nearby town of Windsor, where you can find a wider range of dining options to suit your preferences. Whether you choose to dine at the castle or explore the local restaurants, you can enjoy a delicious meal during your visit to Windsor Castle.

Stop 3

Windsor Castle, the ancestral home of the British Royal family for more than 900 years and the largest, continuously occupied castle in Europe. Marvel at the splendour of the State Apartments, the grandest apartments in England, where paintings by Van Dyck and Rubens hang from the walls and the ceilings are painted with elaborate, magnificent murals. Set within the grounds of Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Construction of the present Chapel began in 1475 under the reign of Edward IV. When visiting make sure you look up and admire the stone ceiling, which was added by Henry VII. The Chapel has been the location of many royal weddings including TRH The Earl and Countess of Wessex, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and HRH Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank. Within the Chapel are the tombs of 11 monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, George VI, Henry VIII and Charles I.

What's not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Experience Starts: 8.30am

Experience finishes: 5.30pm (approx.)

Tour operates: Thursday-Monday

St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is closed on Sundays. Due to Windsor Castle being a working Castle on rare occasions the State Apartments or entire castle may be closed at short notice

Prices are quoted based on an English-speaking Driver-Guide. If you wish to have a Guide that speaks another language, please send us a request

Prices are based on departing and returning to a London location within Zones 1-3

Full payment required at time of booking. Once confirmed, bookings are subject to our Booking Conditions

All tours are subject to availability

Important notes

Price for 1 – 3 People is the same
Price for 4 – 6 People is the same
Pick up/Drop off from London Zones 1-3
Knowledgeable Driver-Guide
Travel in a Luxury vehicle with FREE Wi-Fi on-board
Entry to Windsor Castle
Entry to Stonehenge
Photo opportunities in Windsor and Stonehenge

About London

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.

Top Attractions

Tower of London

A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.

Historical 2-3 hours £28 (adult ticket)

Buckingham Palace

The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.

Historical 1-2 hours £27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)

The British Museum

One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.

Museum 2-3 hours Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)

The London Eye

A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.

Entertainment 30 minutes £27-£33 (adult ticket)

Westminster Abbey

A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.

Religious 1-2 hours £27 (adult ticket)

Tower Bridge

An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.

Architecture 1-2 hours £11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).

Dinner Contains gluten and fish

Full English Breakfast

A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.

Breakfast Contains meat and gluten

Afternoon Tea

A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.

Snack Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets

Sunday Roast

A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.

Dinner Contains meat and gluten

Popular Activities

Rock climbing Kayaking on the Thames Cycling tours Afternoon tea Spas and wellness centers Punting on the River Cam Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
• Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services

Getting there

By air

Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center

By train

London Waterloo, London King's Cross

By bus

Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon

Getting around

Public transport

The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Westminster Camden Town Soho Notting Hill Shoreditch Greenwich

Day trips

Windsor Castle

34 km from London • Half day to full day

Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.

Stonehenge

130 km from London • Full day

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.

Brighton

80 km from London • Full day

Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Festivals

Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August London Film Festival • October New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31

Pro tips

Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets