Full Day Private Tour in Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace

Overview

Visit two of the most iconic royal English landmarks on a full-day tour from London. Explore the world's largest working castle, Windsor Castle, and the Tudor Palace, Hampton Court Palace. Start your day with a visit to Windsor Castle, the world's largest working castle. Steeped in history, the castle dates back to Norman times and is home to sweeping landscaped gardens and a turreted Round Tower. Enjoy a fascinating through-the-keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments, home to priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci. Visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs. Next, head to Hampton Court Palace. Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives, and children in the world of the Tudor court. Admire Henry’s Great Hall and Tudor kitchens. Discover the spectacular baroque palace built for William III and Mary II and explore Hampton Court Palace’s outdoor spaces and 60 acres of magnificent gardens.

What's included

• ✓Bottled Water
• ✓Private chauffeur driven Transfer
• ✓Fast track pass to Windsor Castle
• ✓Pick up and Drop off
• ✓Guide in-person: English
• ✓Multi media Audio guide provided
• ✓Admission to Hampton Court Palace and Garden

• ✕Food and Drink
• ✕Gratuity / Tips

What you'll do

1. 1

   Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and King Charles III loves to spend his weekends in this stunning fortress. Built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror, the castle is still a favorite residence of the royal family. Pay the castle a visit and find out why our royals have lived here for centuries!

   ⏱ 1 hour
2. 2

   St George’s Chapel is a chapel located within Windsor Castle, England, and is the spiritual home of the Order of the Garter, a prestigious British chivalric order. St George’s Chapel is a fine example of English late Perpendicular architecture, with its perpendicular style. St George’s Chapel has been the scene of many royal services, weddings, and burials. The chapel is the final resting place of many members of the royal family, including Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, and George V and Queen Mary. The chapel has also been the site of recent notable funerals, including those of Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II.

   ⏱ 20 min
3. 3

   Specially built for Queen Mary by leading British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens in the 1920’s. St George’s Chapel is an imposing Gothic building and the resting place for a number of British monarchs. The Changing of the Guard, this rousing, truly British ceremony takes place at 11.00am.

   ⏱ 20 min
4. 4

   Take a look inside the heart of the working palace – the State Apartments. Regularly used for ceremonial and official occasions, the Apartments are furnished with some of the finest works of art from the Royal Collection. During the winter months the richly decorated Semi-State Rooms are added to the visitor route.

   ⏱ 20 min
5. 5

Availability & pricing

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Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The total duration of this tour is 7 hours. 4 hours visiting the 2 sites. 3 hours on journey

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.