Simply Windsor Tour

Highlights / General details

Windsor Castle Steeped in history, Windsor Castle perches proudly on a lush wooded hill overlooking the Thames. Dating back to Norman times, with sweeping landscaped gardens and turreted Round Tower, it’s easy to see why it’s the Queen’s favorite weekend residence. Enjoy a fascinating through-the-keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments, home to priceless artworks by Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci, and visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs including Henry VIII. You can visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, a truly incredible structure complete with working lifts, running water, electricity and wine bottles, all in miniature!

Inclusion

Entry to Windsor Castle State Apartments. Visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House & St George’s Chapel. Audio guides are provided in different languages at Windsor Castle: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, and Spanish.

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop off, Gratuities (optional) and this tour is unescorted.

Hours of operation

Departs daily at 1:45pm (April-September) and 12:45pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday (October-March).

Duration

This tour finishes at approximately 7.00pm in Kensington.

Location Departure Point: 4 Fountain Square, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9SH. Return Point: Gloucester Road Tube Station. 1st April 2014 to 30th September 2014 tours will depart at 1.45pm from Golden Tours Visitors centre in Victoria and 2.00pm from Golden Tours Visitors centre Kensington. Return time will be 6.30pm to Kensington. 1st October 2014 to 31st March 2015 tours will depart at 12.45pm from Golden Tours visitors centre in Victoria and 1.00pm from Golden Tours Visitors centre Kensington. Return time will be 5.30pm to Kensington.

Location

Departure Point: 4 Fountain Square, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9SH. Return Point: Gloucester Road Tube Station. 1st April 2014 to 30th September 2014 tours will depart at 1.45pm from Golden Tours Visitors centre in Victoria and 2.00pm from Golden Tours Visitors centre Kensington. Return time will be 6.30pm to Kensington. 1st October 2014 to 31st March 2015 tours will depart at 12.45pm from Golden Tours visitors centre in Victoria and 1.00pm from Golden Tours Visitors centre Kensington. Return time will be 5.30pm to Kensington.

Policies Windsor Castle is a working royal palace and planned closures/disruptions may be subject to change.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation