Windsor Castle Half-Day Trips

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

What’s not allowed

Windsor Castle

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

National Express Bus

• Due to operator restrictions, pets are not permitted on the bus.

Accessibility

Windsor Castle

• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

National Express Bus

• The buses are accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• Guide dogs are welcome onboard.

Additional information

Windsor Castle

• 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.

National Express Bus

• Each passenger may bring one large suitcase (max. 75cm x 50cm x 32cm, up to 20kg) and one small hand luggage (max. 45cm x 35cm x 20cm).
• The Windsor bus stop is just a 2-min walk from Windsor Castle.

Inclusions #

Windsor Castle

• Entry tickets to Windsor Castle

• Multimedia guide in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and Spanish

National Express Bus

• 2-hour round-trip bus transfers between London Victoria Coach Station and Windsor

• Air-conditioned coach with leather seats, headrests, and extra legroom

• Free Wi-Fi and power sockets

• Seat-back tables and onboard lavatory

• Ample luggage space

Exclusions #

• Guide

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