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London, United Kingdom

Simply Windsor Castle Tour

starting from$ 93.15 p.p.
  • 4 Hours (Approx.)

Tour Overview

Experience Windsor Castle in a hassle-free manner with this self-guided, half-day tour that includes round-trip transportation from London and an entrance ticket. Take a cosy, air-conditioned coach ride to Windsor. Next, utilise your leisure time to fully explore the castle by using an audio guide. Highlights include Queen Mary's Doll House, St. George's Chapel, and the State Apartments. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!

Highlights

  • Visit the King’s royal residence
  • Peek inside the Windsor Castle State Rooms
  • Wander around St George’s Chapel, the setting of many royal weddings
  • Travel to and from the town in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle

Tour Description

Windsor Castle – A Royal Experience Like No Other
Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and step into over 900 years of royal history. Still an official residence of the British monarchy, this magnificent fortress offers a truly unforgettable day out just outside London.

Explore the opulent State Apartments, where priceless artworks by masters such as Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci adorn the walls. These lavish rooms provide a fascinating insight into royal life, past and present.

Your visit also includes St George’s Chapel, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England and a deeply significant royal burial site. Here, you’ll find the tombs of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Take time to admire the memorials and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historic chapel.

Built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror, Windsor Castle spans an impressive 13 acres and towers above the charming town of Windsor

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Inclusions

  • Entry to Windsor Castle State Apartments
  • Visit St George’s Chapel
  • Audio guide at Windsor Castle

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

Check-in times: 9:30am, Departure times: 10am
Return time: approx. 4pm

November to March:
Check-in times:  11:30am, Departure times:  11:45am
Return time: approx. 5:00pm

Departure point: London Marriott Kensington Hotel (By the steps) 147C Cromwell Rd, London SW5 OTH

April to October: 
Check-in times: 9:45am, Departure times: 10:15am
Return time: approx. 4pm

  • Travellers must exchange their booking Voucher.
  • Your booking voucher will expire after you exchange it for a ticket.
  • The company or tour operator will not provide a refund if ticket is misplaced.

  • Directions from Victoria Station to Bulleid Way: 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. When it’s safe to do so, cross the road at the traffic lights and turn left. Walk around 20 yards, before turning right into Bulleid Way. Your coach will NOT depart from Victoria Coach Station.
  • Return Point: Due to legal working hour restrictions for our 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.
  • Windsor Castle closures: As Windsor Castle is a working royal palace, sometimes the entire Castle or the State Apartments within the Castle need to be closed at short notice.
  • Every Tuesday & Wednesday
  • 24-26 December Castle closed
  • When the State Apartments are closed the Precincts, Drawings Gallery will continue to be open.
  • St. George’s Chapel: St George’s Chapel is 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.
  • If visiting on Tuesdays & Wednesdays, please select an option that does NOT include Windsor Castle, as the Castle is closed.
  • 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. The Chapel is also closed to visitors every Sunday, but worshippers are welcome to attend services.
  • *During peak periods, additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
  • Please see the schedule tab for full timings.
  • Our vehicles are modern, comfortable, and kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, including a deep clean every day.
  • You will receive an e-ticket for this tour.
  • Audio guides are provided in different languages at Windsor Castle: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish

  • To get a full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times

  • There may be unexpected changes in the timetable due to public holidays, weather conditions, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy.
  • We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1650 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1208
4 stars
271
3 stars
107
2 stars
59
1 stars
5

"Impressed by punctuality and cleanliness. Staff was courteous and helpful, making the trip comfortable and enjoyable from start to finish without any inconvenience."

20 Apr, 2026

"Loved the freedom to explore at my own pace. Frequent buses and well-marked stops made it easy to plan and enjoy the entire sightseeing schedule."

20 Apr, 2026

"

Clean buses and friendly staff stood out, but audio system had occasional glitches. Even so, the journey was pleasant and covered key city highlights effectively.
 
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20 Apr, 2026

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.
After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity.
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
fter completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.

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