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Exclusions
Inclusions
Exclusions
Inclusions
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Go for: Guided tour
Duration: 11 hrs.
Castle entry: Yes
Guide: Professional tour guide and audio guide
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Go for: Guided tour
Duration: 10 hours
Castle entry: No
Guide: Professional tour guide and audio guide
Recommended Tours
Go for: Day trip
Transfer: Included
Castle dungeon access: Yes
Guide: Professional tour guide and audio guide
Recommended Tours
In 914 AD, Aethelflaed constructed an imposing mile-long wall around Warwick, leaving an enduring mark in history. This fortified the town and left an indelible legacy.
Climb Guy's Tower to survey the world from its summit, much like a quarterback assessing the field before a crucial play.
Warwick Castle proudly houses Britain's enormous siege machine, showcased in a spectacular and unprecedented performance, much like a game-changing home run swing in baseball.
Explore the Peacock Garden with its meticulously sculpted topiaries and a stunning fountain at its heart, much like a star player in a championship game. The surrounding views are breathtaking, akin to cheering fans in a stadium.
The grandeur of Warwick Castle's exterior and its main entrance welcomes you with the same excitement as entering a stadium before a critical match.
Your journey begins in the magnificent Great Hall, where you'll find yourself surrounded by a spectacular display of medieval weapons and armor. You can almost feel the echoes of knights in shining armor as you explore this historic space.
As you move deeper into the castle, you'll discover the beautifully furnished State Rooms. Each room feels like a step into a different era, from the rich tapestries of the Red Drawing Room to the elegant ambiance of the Cedar Drawing Room.
Ascend the towers and battlements for breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Guy's Tower is your stairway to heaven, while Caesar's Tower offers a glimpse into the castle's history, both told with unparalleled vistas.
The Mound is a time capsule, a piece of the castle's original wooden structure. Climbing to its summit, you'll feel like you're on top of the world, surveying the River Avon and its picturesque surroundings.
Venture beneath the castle into the Castle Dungeons. It's like stepping into a spine-tingling time machine, with tales of plagues, torture, and the eerie whispers of the past.
The Falconer's Quest is a show that will send shivers down your spine and make your heart soar with amazement. Watch in awe as majestic birds of prey take to the skies, their flight and hunting skills on full display.
The Time Tower is a captivating journey that combines storytelling with cutting-edge technology. You'll be spellbound by the multimedia experience as you traverse 1,100 years of Warwick Castle's history.
For a dose of enchantment, Merlin: The Dragon Tower offers a world of King Arthur and Merlin's legends brought to life through interactive experiences, perfect for the whole family.
Opening times vary depending on the time of year, but generally speaking, the castle opens at 10am and closes at 5pm.
Peak Season Opening Times (March to October)
Off-Peak Season Opening Times (November to February)
Address: Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire. The postcode (for your SatNav) depends on where you park:
Getting There
By bus:
There are now two parking accesses to the castle. You may access the Stratford Road and Stables parking lots via the respective entrances on Stratford Road and Castle Lane, respectively.
Budget: YHA Stratford upon Avon, Dakota Guesthouse, Baginton, Thomas James Hotel
Mid-Range: Holiday Inn Express Warwick - Stratford-Upon-Avon, an IHG Hotel, The Warwickshire, Premier Inn Warwick hotel
Luxury: Mallory Court Country House Hotel & Spa, Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon, an IHG Hotel, Chesford Grange Hotel, Delta Hotels by Marriott Warwick
Tickets vary depending on the date and type of ticket you purchase, but you can avail tickets starting £79 by booking online in advance.
Tickets to Warwick Castle may be purchased in advance online or at the gate. Purchasing tickets in advance online might save you money and time spent waiting in line.
You may save both time and money by purchasing tickets to see Warwick Castle online. You may find a wide variety of offers to pick from on the internet. You may also customize and include access to the castle dungeons, famous attractions and many more.
Your ticket includes entry to the castle and grounds, as well as access to all of the castle's attractions, including the towers and battlements, the dungeon, the Trebuchet, and the Peacock Garden.
Yes, there are a number of discounts available on tickets, including discounts for students, seniors, groups, and families. You can find more information about discounts on the Warwick Castle website.
It takes around a day to complete a Warwick Castle tour. However, you can take breaks and spend longer at the castle if you want to see everything. The castle also has a number of restaurants and cafes where you can stop for a break.