Are my tickets only valid for the booked time slot?

Yes! Your entry tickets are valid only for the specific time slot you choose when booking, so plan your arrival accordingly.

Are audio guides included with Windsor Castle tickets?

Yes, multimedia guides are available in multiple languages. Paid audio guides are also available if you prefer.

Is Windsor Castle open year-round?

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How long is a Windsor Castle guided tour?

Guided tours typically last around 2 hours. If you include transfers from London, expect your total trip to be around 5–6 hours.

How long does it take to explore Windsor Castle?

A typical visit takes 1.5–3 hours, depending on how much time you spend in the State Apartments, St George’s Chapel, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, or watching the Changing the Guard ceremony.

Is Windsor Castle accessible for disabled visitors?

Yes! The castle is fully accessible, with ramps, lifts to the State Apartments, accessible toilets, and provisions for hearing- and visually-impaired visitors. Guide dogs are welcome, and water is provided upon request.

Are vegetarian and vegan options available at the Undercroft Café?

Yes. The café caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options, such as salads, wraps, and sandwiches.

How long can I stay in the gardens?

You can enjoy the gardens for as long as you like during opening hours. Windsor Great Park is free to enter daily, while The Savill Garden and certain terrace areas may have entry fees.

Can I re-enter Windsor Castle with the same ticket?

No. Tickets are valid for a single entry only.

Is Windsor Castle suitable for children?

Of course. Windsor Castle is perfect for children. They will love exploring the State Apartments, wandering through the gardens and castle grounds, and discovering the miniature wonders of Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House.

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#Windsor Castle Tickets with Optional Train/Coach Transfers from London

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Due to venue restrictions, your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

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Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

Flexible duration

Audio guide

Guided tour

Transfers available

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Day Trips

From London: Windsor Castle Half-Day Tour

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

Flexible duration

Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

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Day Trips

From London: Stonehenge, Windsor & Oxford Full-Day Trip

What to bring

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What’s not allowed

Photography is not permitted inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the Windsor Castle State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This tour is not accessible to wheelchairs and prams/stroller users.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

Tours operate daily except December 24–26.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On these days, tickets including entry are unavailable; instead, guests enjoy a walking tour of Windsor.
St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed on Sundays, and the State Apartments may occasionally be closed on other days.
Members of English Heritage and the National Trust England receive free entry to Stonehenge.

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10 hr - 12 hr

Guided tour

Transfers available

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Golden Tours: Windsor Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Take a tour of the royal town on an affordable bus ride through 10 iconic locations.

Explore Windsor's majestic riverside on a 24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off tour and see the town's royal heritage meet timeless English elegance.
Ten strategic stops dot the town with buses rolling up every 60 minutes, giving you complete freedom to wander and discover at your leisure.
Multilingual audio guides in five languages unlock Windsor's millennium of stories as free Wi-Fi lets your mobile data take a well-deserved break.
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Half-day or full-day tour? Which should you choose?

Confused about which Windsor Castle day trip to pick? If you’re short on time, the half-day tour is perfect. Got a full day to spare? The full-day tour combines Windsor with Stonehenge and either Oxford or Bath for a journey filled with sightseeing, history and unforgettable walks.

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The London Headout Pass is really handy. We chose the 4-attraction option, but this turned out to be 3 premium and 1 standard ticket. This wasn’t very clear when we booked, so we ended up booking the wrong one. However, they refunded the credit for the mistake, allowing us to book something else—which was really nice.

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The visit to Windsor Castle was an unforgettable and enriching experience. It is one of the oldest inhabited castles still in use in the world, something I had never had the opportunity to experience before. During the visit, I explored the luxurious State Apartments, decorated with valuable works of art and exquisite furniture. I also visited St George’s Chapel, a place of great beauty and historical significance, where several monarchs are buried. The presence of the Portuguese queen Catherine of Braganza, connected to the English monarchy through her marriage to Charles II of England, was a pleasant surprise.

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Visiting Windsor Castle was a truly majestic experience that brought British history to life. Walking through the State Apartments and St. George's Chapel felt like stepping back in time, with breathtaking architecture and royal treasures at every turn. It’s an unforgettable glimpse into the world's oldest and largest occupied castle.

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I really liked everything. But everywhere you have to wait a very long time, we didn't have time to visit everything. One day wasn't enough.

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We had a great outing and especially kids they absolutely loved every moment. The fast track option was really useful and helped to skip the long queues, making the experience much smoother. There are so many rides and attractions that a single day trip doesn’t feel like enough to cover everything. Overall, it was an amazing experience and definitely a must-visit destination for a fun family outing.

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Our guide Saul and our driver Barrigón did an excellent job. Both went above and beyond in fulfilling their duties. I was very satisfied with the tour.

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Family

Feb 2026

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It's an ambitious tour because you visit three places in one day. That gives you the opportunity to see a lot in a short time, but the visits are very short and you're left wanting more. We also spend quite a bit of time on the bus, so you have to be mentally prepared for that. The destinations are wonderful, it's worth it!

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What to expect on a visit to Windsor Castle

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Entry to the oldest castle in the world

Windsor Castle stands as the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, housing royal state apartments, chapels, and buildings that are truly worth visiting. Step through its gates and immerse yourself in the life of the monarchy, experiencing British royal traditions and grandeur firsthand.

Comfortable transfers

Begin your visit with transfers from Central London to the heart of Windsor and its castle. Avoid the hassle of traffic and enjoy an air-conditioned journey while passing some of the most beautiful sights of London and Windsor.

Day trip options

Choose from a range of ticket options, including half-day tours to Windsor, full-day trips to Windsor, along with visits to Stonehenge, Oxford, or Bath, or a hop-on hop-off bus tour offering 24-hour unlimited access to Windsor’s most popular landmarks.

Beyond Windsor

Full-day tours combine Windsor Castle with visits to Stonehenge, Oxford, or Bath, giving you a comprehensive journey through England’s history and landmarks. Explore the culture, history, and heritage of these cities for an entire day, making the most of a trip that covers three cities in one outing.

Royalty at Windsor

It is no secret that Windsor Castle is filled with treasures. Enjoy entry to the heart of the castle and explore the State Apartments used for official functions. Admire interiors adorned with masterpieces by artists such as Holbein, Van Dyck, and Rubens. Step inside St George’s Chapel, which houses the tombs of 11 monarchs, and discover Queen Mary’s Dolls' House, a miniature masterpiece created with contributions from over 1,500 craftspeople.

Windsor’s century-old tradition

Outside on the castle grounds is where one of Windsor’s oldest traditions takes place. Symbolizing the discipline of the British monarchy, the ‘Changing the Guard’ involves the handover of duties from the "Old Guard" to the "New Guard." Time your visit to witness this ceremony, held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 11am, to experience British royal tradition up close.

Tailor your visit

Enjoy the convenience of tailoring your visit to Windsor Castle based on your preferences. A typical visit lasts 2 to 3 hours, giving ample time to explore the State Apartments, St George’s Chapel, and the Changing the Guard. If you have other plans for the day in Windsor, prioritize visiting the State Apartments and St George’s Chapel to get the best of what the castle has to offer.

Your Windsor Castle tickets explained

Standard entry tickets

Duration: Flexible

Explore Windsor Castle at your own pace on this self-guided tour.
This tour comes with a multilingual audio guide, providing insights into the castle’s most notable highlights.

Recommended ticket: Windsor castle entry tickets

Combo tickets with transfers

Duration: 5.5–11 hours

Enjoy comfortable round-trip coach transfers from Central London to Windsor Castle.
Combine your Windsor Castle visit with entry to Stonehenge and guided tours of Bath and Oxford, experiencing England’s history and culture in a single day.

Recommended tickets:

From London: Stonehenge, Windsor and Bath Day Trip
From London: Stonehenge, Windsor and Oxford Day Trip

Half-day tours with transfers

Duration: 6 hours

Explore Windsor Castle with entry included, giving you enough time to visit the State Apartments, St George’s Chapel, and other highlights.
These tours include transfers from London, making your visit seamless and stress-free.

Recommended ticket: From London: Windsor Castle Half-Day Tour

Windsor Castle highlights

State Apartments

The State Apartments are the crown jewel of Windsor Castle. Primarily used for official ceremonies, these rooms are adorned with gilded ceilings, crystal chandeliers and masterpieces by Holbein, Van Dyck, and Rubens.

St. George’s Chapel

Nestled in the Lower Ward, St George’s Chapel is a masterpiece of English Gothic architecture. The chapel has hosted royal weddings, including that of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and is also the final resting place of 11 monarchs.

Round Tower

Perched at the heart of the castle, the Round Tower offers views of Windsor and its grounds. Inside, the Royal Archives safeguard centuries of royal secrets and treasures, making the tower a living symbol of Windsor’s enduring history.

Changing the Guard

The Changing the Guard is one of Windsor’s most vibrant traditions. Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, the Old Guard hands over duties to the New Guard in a precise, colourful ceremony, continuing the royal household’s protection.

Semi-State Rooms

The Semi-State Rooms, King George IV’s decorative masterpiece, are a feast for the eyes. Lavishly decorated in Classic, Gothic, and Rococo styles, they feature gilded mirrors and crystal chandeliers.

Queen Mary's Dolls' House

The most famous dollhouse in the world, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House is a fully functioning palace in miniature. Every detail, from the Royal Chambers to the working lifts to the library, was created by over 1,500 artists!

Waterloo Chamber

Commissioned to celebrate Britain’s victory at the Battle of Waterloo, the Waterloo Chamber is a gallery of triumph and pride. Its walls are lined with more than 50 portraits of royalty and military leaders, each capturing stories of leadership and national achievement.

China Museum

The China Museum showcases Windsor’s exquisite treasures, featuring porcelain and ceramics from China, Japan, and Europe. Curated by Queen Mary in the 1920s, it offers a refined contrast to the castle’s grand ceremonial spaces.

Plan your visit to Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle opening hours

November 1 to February 28: Open Thursday to Monday, 10am to 4:15pm. Last admission is at 3pm.
March 1 to October 31: Open Thursday to Monday, 10am to 5:15pm. Last admission is at 4pm.

St George's Chapel opening hours

Open to visitors: Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 10am to 4pm.

Note:

The last entry to Windsor Castle is 1 hour 15 minutes before closing time.
St George’s Chapel is closed to visitors on Sundays due to services held throughout the day.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Windsor Castle timings

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Seasonal: Windsor is pleasant to visit throughout the year, but the best time is during spring (March to May) when the gardens and grounds are at their most vibrant.

Best time of day: Windsor Castle is generally quieter on Mondays and Thursdays. Weekends tend to be busier, so if possible, visit after 1pm.

Events: Weekends often feature History Weekends talks, while the Glorious Gardens event runs throughout the summer holidays and is worth planning around.

Changing the Guard: The Changing the Guard ceremony is a highlight and should not be missed. Check the schedule and arrive early to secure a good viewing spot.

Plan your visit

Audio tours: The Castle’s Admission Centre offers an audio descriptive tour in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and Spanish, designed specifically for blind or partially sighted visitors.
Restrooms: Toilets are available on the North Terrace, before the entrance to the State Apartments, and next to the Undercroft Café.
Baby changing facilities: Baby changing areas and baby-care facilities are located on the North Terrace, before the entrance to the State Apartments, and next to the Undercroft Café.
Cloakroom: A secure cloakroom is available in the China Museum, at the entrance to the State Apartments.
Undercroft Cafe: The Undercroft Café at Windsor Castle offers a selection of food and drinks, including fresh salads, homemade soups, baguettes, open sandwiches, and wraps, providing a convenient spot to relax and refresh during your visit.

Accessibility: Complimentary manual wheelchairs, step-free access, mobility scooters and rollators are available to guests with mobility difficulties.
Tickets: Discounted rates are offered for guests with disabilities, and a free companion ticket is provided for a person accompanying them.
Toilets: Accessible toilets are conveniently located on the North Terrace and off the Inner Hall.
Guide dogs: Registered assistance dogs are welcome throughout the castle, including most public areas.
Multimedia guide: A multimedia guide with subtitles in British Sign Language is available to ensure a fully inclusive experience.
Induction loops: Induction loops are provided at ticket sales desks, shop till counters, and the audio tour collection point to assist visitors with hearing impairments.

Photography: Photography and filming are not allowed inside the State Apartments or St George's Chapel.
Food and drinks: Outside food and drinks are prohibited inside Windsor Castle, and eating or drinking is not permitted inside the State Apartments or St George's Chapel.
Baggage policy: Large suitcases and heavy luggage are not allowed inside the castle.
Animals: Only guide, hearing, or assistance animals are permitted inside the castle.
Smoking: Smoking and vaping (including e-cigarettes) are strictly prohibited on the premises.
Prohibited items: Pen knives, knives, scissors, Kirpans, alcoholic drinks, paints or aerosols, bicycles, folding bikes, roller-skates, skateboards, or drones are not allowed inside the castle.

Queen Mary's Dolls' House interior at Windsor Castle, showcasing detailed miniature rooms.

Windsor Castle shop: Located inside Windsor Castle, the shops offer a range of luxury items and gifts, including commemorative chinaware, sparkling jewellery, elegant homeware, fine food and drink, and charming souvenirs for children.
China Museum shop: The China Museum Shop features a selection of china inspired by the museum’s collection, crafted in traditional English potteries using time-honoured techniques.

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United Kingdom

Group

Apr 2026

I really liked everything. But everywhere you have to wait a very long time, we didn't have time to visit everything. One day wasn't enough.

Sathiyaseelan T

United Kingdom

Group

Apr 2026

Segundo A

Argentina

Solo

Apr 2026

Our guide Saul and our driver Barrigón did an excellent job. Both went above and beyond in fulfilling their duties. I was very satisfied with the tour.

Jeanine K

Chile

Family

Feb 2026

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Jana F

Netherlands

Family

Jan 2026

+1 more

really productively spent day, everything was great we were informed correctly at every point of trip our guide was so nice

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Tickets

#Windsor Castle Tickets with Optional Train/Coach Transfers from London

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Due to venue restrictions, your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

Flexible duration

Audio guide

Guided tour

Transfers available

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Due to venue restrictions, your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

Inclusions #

Entry to Windsor Castle
- Access to State Apartments
- Access to Queen Mary's Dolls' House
- Access to St George's Chapel (except on Sundays)
- Multimedia guide in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and Spanish

Additional paid upgrades:

Half-day tour of Windsor Castle
Blue Badge guide within precincts (not inside the castle)
Round-trip train transfers to Windsor
Round-trip AC coach transfers to Windsor

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (except where included)
Hotel transfers
Gratuities

You can cancel these tickets up to 14 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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From London: Windsor Castle Half-Day Tour

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

Flexible duration

Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

Inclusions #

Half-day tour to Windsor Castle
Entry to Windsor Castle
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Central London (as per option selected)
Round-trip train transfers from London Paddington Station (as per option selected)
Multimedia guide in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and Spanish

Additional paid upgrades:

Blue Badge guide at the precincts (not inside the castle)
Afternoon tea at Castle Hotel

Exclusions #

Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Lunch

You can cancel these tickets up to 14 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Day Trips

From London: Stonehenge, Windsor & Oxford Full-Day Trip

What to bring

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What’s not allowed

Photography is not permitted inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the Windsor Castle State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This tour is not accessible to wheelchairs and prams/stroller users.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

Tours operate daily except December 24–26.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On these days, tickets including entry are unavailable; instead, guests enjoy a walking tour of Windsor.
St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed on Sundays, and the State Apartments may occasionally be closed on other days.
Members of English Heritage and the National Trust England receive free entry to Stonehenge.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

10 hr - 12 hr

Guided tour

Transfers available

What to bring

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What’s not allowed

Photography is not permitted inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the Windsor Castle State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This tour is not accessible to wheelchairs and prams/stroller users.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

Tours operate daily except December 24–26.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On these days, tickets including entry are unavailable; instead, guests enjoy a walking tour of Windsor.
St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed on Sundays, and the State Apartments may occasionally be closed on other days.
Members of English Heritage and the National Trust England receive free entry to Stonehenge.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour of Stonehenge, Windsor, and Oxford
Round-trip coach transfers from London
Comfortable coach transportation with free Wi-Fi & USB charging
Walking tour of Oxford
Expert guide
Personal audio headset

Additional paid upgrades:

Entry to Windsor Castle
Entry to Stonehenge
Spanish, Japanese, or English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
Interactive audio map at Stonehenge

Exclusions #

Lunch
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Hop-on Hop-off Tours London

Golden Tours: Windsor Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Take a tour of the royal town on an affordable bus ride through 10 iconic locations.

Explore Windsor's majestic riverside on a 24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off tour and see the town's royal heritage meet timeless English elegance.
Ten strategic stops dot the town with buses rolling up every 60 minutes, giving you complete freedom to wander and discover at your leisure.
Multilingual audio guides in five languages unlock Windsor's millennium of stories as free Wi-Fi lets your mobile data take a well-deserved break.
Discover Windsor's gems from the iconic Windsor Castle and majestic St George's Chapel to the refined Theatre Royal, along with other captivating stops.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

Book now, pay later

Flexible duration

Audio guide

Take a tour of the royal town on an affordable bus ride through 10 iconic locations.

Explore Windsor's majestic riverside on a 24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off tour and see the town's royal heritage meet timeless English elegance.
Ten strategic stops dot the town with buses rolling up every 60 minutes, giving you complete freedom to wander and discover at your leisure.
Multilingual audio guides in five languages unlock Windsor's millennium of stories as free Wi-Fi lets your mobile data take a well-deserved break.
Discover Windsor's gems from the iconic Windsor Castle and majestic St George's Chapel to the refined Theatre Royal, along with other captivating stops.

Inclusions #

24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, German & Chinese
Free Wi-Fi

Windsor Hop-on Hop-off bus tour The bus route brings out Windsor’s regal yet welcoming side, with Windsor Castle’s stone towers rising above the town and lush parkland. Expect cobbled streets lined with historic pubs and boutiques, the River Thames glinting beside willow trees, and classic English gardens. The skyline is dominated by the castle, framed by leafy avenues and elegant Georgian buildings. Popular stops: Windsor Castle, Eton College, Windsor & Eton Riverside Station

The buses are wheelchair accessible. However, the buses allow only folding wheelchairs onboard. You will also be required to climb the stairs on and off the coach with the assistance from your helper.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Half-day or full-day tour? Which should you choose?

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London’s top attractions are popular and can sell out quickly, so booking the attractions early is highly recommended.
You can visit each attraction only once.
Opening hours and terms for some attractions may change occasionally, so it’s a good idea to check the attraction’s website before your visit.
Headout AI-powered audio guide is compatible only with iPhone & is available only in English.
See all attractions included in your Headout Pass London and their availability here.
Free cancellation: You can get a 100% refund if you cancel your pass before reserving your first attraction.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

Flexible duration

Audio guide

Guided tour

Transfers available

London’s top attractions are popular and can sell out quickly, so booking the attractions early is highly recommended.
You can visit each attraction only once.
Opening hours and terms for some attractions may change occasionally, so it’s a good idea to check the attraction’s website before your visit.
Headout AI-powered audio guide is compatible only with iPhone & is available only in English.
See all attractions included in your Headout Pass London and their availability here.
Free cancellation: You can get a 100% refund if you cancel your pass before reserving your first attraction.

Inclusions #

Access to 2/3/4/5/6/7 attractions (as per option selected)

Choose from:

Top hits: London Eye, The Shard
Landmarks & palaces: Westminster Abbey & Tower of London tour with Headout's AI-powered audioguide, St Paul’s Cathedral, Kensington Palace
Museums: Tate Modern, Moco Museum, The National Gallery & more
Zoos & aquariums: SEA LIFE London Aquarium, London Zoo
Bus tours & cruises: Hop-on-Hop-off with optional Thames cruise & more
Guided tours: Harry Potter Walking Tour, Walking Tour of Westminster & Churchill's War Rooms
Unique experiences & activities: Up at The O2 Climb, Frameless London, Afternoon Tea at the British Museum
Transportation & transfers: Heathrow Express, Stansted Express, IFS Cloud Cable Car Tickets
Sports: Arsenal FC Stadium Tour
Family attractions: Paddington Bear Experience
Get the full attraction list from here

Validity: Your pass is active for 30 calendar days from the selected date.
During these 30 days, you can book and visit the attractions of your choice.
For example, if you pick a 3-attraction pass, you can visit any three included spots within 30 days of activation.
Full details for each attraction will be provided in your tickets after booking.
Free cancellation: You can get a 100% refund if you cancel your pass before reserving your first attraction.

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Due to venue restrictions, your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

Inclusions #

Entry to Windsor Castle
- Access to State Apartments
- Access to Queen Mary's Dolls' House
- Access to St George's Chapel (except on Sundays)
- Multimedia guide in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and Spanish

Additional paid upgrades:

Half-day tour of Windsor Castle
Blue Badge guide within precincts (not inside the castle)
Round-trip train transfers to Windsor
Round-trip AC coach transfers to Windsor

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (except where included)
Hotel transfers
Gratuities

You can cancel these tickets up to 14 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What’s not allowed

Photography is strictly prohibited inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This experience is partially wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

The Semi-State Rooms usually open from autumn to spring each year. They are currently closed until autumn 2026.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed to visitors on Sundays and on June 12, 2026. On some days, the State Apartments may also be closed.
Windsor Castle will be completely closed from June 14-June 15, 2026.
If you upgrade to include train transfers, note that you must change trains at Slough. A full information pack containing your train and Windsor Castle ticket will be emailed to you 10 days before you travel.
The exact departure point for your AC coach tour will be shared with you after you book your tickets.

Inclusions #

Half-day tour to Windsor Castle
Entry to Windsor Castle
Round-trip AC coach transfers from Central London (as per option selected)
Round-trip train transfers from London Paddington Station (as per option selected)
Multimedia guide in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and Spanish

Additional paid upgrades:

Blue Badge guide at the precincts (not inside the castle)
Afternoon tea at Castle Hotel

Exclusions #

Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Lunch

You can cancel these tickets up to 14 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What’s not allowed

Photography is not permitted inside Windsor Castle.
Large backpacks and pushchairs are not permitted inside the Windsor Castle State Apartments.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

This tour is not accessible to wheelchairs and prams/stroller users.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

Tours operate daily except December 24–26.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On these days, tickets including entry are unavailable; instead, guests enjoy a walking tour of Windsor.
St. George’s Chapel at Windsor is closed on Sundays, and the State Apartments may occasionally be closed on other days.
Members of English Heritage and the National Trust England receive free entry to Stonehenge.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour of Stonehenge, Windsor, and Oxford
Round-trip coach transfers from London
Comfortable coach transportation with free Wi-Fi & USB charging
Walking tour of Oxford
Expert guide
Personal audio headset

Additional paid upgrades:

Entry to Windsor Castle
Entry to Stonehenge
Spanish, Japanese, or English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
Interactive audio map at Stonehenge

Exclusions #

Lunch
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Take a tour of the royal town on an affordable bus ride through 10 iconic locations.

Explore Windsor's majestic riverside on a 24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off tour and see the town's royal heritage meet timeless English elegance.
Ten strategic stops dot the town with buses rolling up every 60 minutes, giving you complete freedom to wander and discover at your leisure.
Multilingual audio guides in five languages unlock Windsor's millennium of stories as free Wi-Fi lets your mobile data take a well-deserved break.
Discover Windsor's gems from the iconic Windsor Castle and majestic St George's Chapel to the refined Theatre Royal, along with other captivating stops.

Inclusions #

24-hour unlimited Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Audio guide in English, Spanish, Italian, German & Chinese
Free Wi-Fi

The buses are wheelchair accessible. However, the buses allow only folding wheelchairs onboard. You will also be required to climb the stairs on and off the coach with the assistance from your helper.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

London’s top attractions are popular and can sell out quickly, so booking the attractions early is highly recommended.
You can visit each attraction only once.
Opening hours and terms for some attractions may change occasionally, so it’s a good idea to check the attraction’s website before your visit.
Headout AI-powered audio guide is compatible only with iPhone & is available only in English.
See all attractions included in your Headout Pass London and their availability here.
Free cancellation: You can get a 100% refund if you cancel your pass before reserving your first attraction.

Inclusions #

Access to 2/3/4/5/6/7 attractions (as per option selected)

Choose from:

Top hits: London Eye, The Shard
Landmarks & palaces: Westminster Abbey & Tower of London tour with Headout's AI-powered audioguide, St Paul’s Cathedral, Kensington Palace
Museums: Tate Modern, Moco Museum, The National Gallery & more
Zoos & aquariums: SEA LIFE London Aquarium, London Zoo
Bus tours & cruises: Hop-on-Hop-off with optional Thames cruise & more
Guided tours: Harry Potter Walking Tour, Walking Tour of Westminster & Churchill's War Rooms
Unique experiences & activities: Up at The O2 Climb, Frameless London, Afternoon Tea at the British Museum
Transportation & transfers: Heathrow Express, Stansted Express, IFS Cloud Cable Car Tickets
Sports: Arsenal FC Stadium Tour
Family attractions: Paddington Bear Experience
Get the full attraction list from here

Validity: Your pass is active for 30 calendar days from the selected date.
During these 30 days, you can book and visit the attractions of your choice.
For example, if you pick a 3-attraction pass, you can visit any three included spots within 30 days of activation.
Full details for each attraction will be provided in your tickets after booking.
Free cancellation: You can get a 100% refund if you cancel your pass before reserving your first attraction.

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State Apartments

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Round Tower

Changing the Guard

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Queen Mary's Dolls' House

Waterloo Chamber

China Museum

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