Windsor Castle & Stonehenge Tour with Lunch
From£69
8 hours
London, United Kingdom
About this activity
Discover the rich history of Windsor Castle and the ancient mystery of Stonehenge on this full-day tour, complete with a free snack pack.
Highlights
- Explore Windsor Castle's royal history
- Marvel at Stonehenge's ancient stones
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the English countryside
- Learn about British monarchy and archaeology
- Capture memorable photos at iconic landmarks
Full description
Step into the pages of history with a full-day adventure to two of England's most iconic landmarks: Windsor Castle and Stonehenge. Begin your journey with a guided tour of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, and the official residence of the British monarch. Explore its opulent State Apartments, the stunning St. George's Chapel, and the picturesque castle grounds. Afterward, travel through the picturesque English countryside to the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge. Marvel at the ancient standing stones and delve into the mysteries that have captivated historians and visitors alike for centuries. To keep you energized throughout the day, a complimentary snack pack is provided. This tour offers a perfect blend of royal history and ancient intrigue, making it an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Windsor Castle
- Visit to Stonehenge
- Free snack pack
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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The tour will start at the Golden Tours office from Victoria where you will meet your guide at 7:30am for 8:00am departure. Golden Tours is London's foremost sightseeing company. Established in 1984, we offer an extraordinary range of tours. Our excursions are fully escorted by professional guides and include travel by luxury air-conditioned coach. and include all entrance fees. We appreciate that your leisure time is important to you and have therefore designed our tours to ensure that you have the maximum amount of time at each venue to fully appreciate it and enjoy the experience.
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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As an iconic part of British culture, the beautiful Windsor Castle is one of the must-visit attractions in the UK. Steeped in history and overlooking the delightful town of Windsor, the Castle is well-documented as the late Queen’s favourite royal residency. Explore the historic Castle in all its glory including the exuberant State Apartments where you’ll see artwork from some of the world’s most legendary artists, Rembrandt and Leonardo da Vinci, and discover St. George’s Chapel, the resting place of the notorious Tudor King Henry VIII and his third wife Jane Seymour. You will also get to see the exquisite Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House that defies belief – a miniature structure complete with functioning lifts, running water and electricity!
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
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Pass by: St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is one of the most beautiful ecclesiastical buildings in England, dating back from 1475. The Chapel has hosted several Royal weddings for centuries. The Chapel is also the resting place of the notorious Tudor King Henry VIII and his third wife Jane Seymour. St. George’s Chapel is usually closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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This world-famous, prehistoric monument is as much mysterious as it is inspiring with its meaning still questioned to this very day. Speculations suggest it could have been a way to worship the sun, a burial ground or even a healing centre for those ill of health but this is your chance to piece together the facts and come to your own conclusion on the mystery of Stonehenge for an extended visit! This legendary setting will be sure to live long on in your memory.
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather
- Photography is allowed at both sites; check for any restricted areas
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring both sites
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architecture
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour.
- Windsor Castle closures: Every Tuesday and Wednesday and 24-26 December Castle closed
- St. George’s Chapel: St. George’s Chapel is usually closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services.
- Semi-State Rooms: During the winter months an additional five rooms, known collectively as the Semi-State Rooms, are included in the visitor route.
- Infants aged 0-2 can join this tour for free however they must sit on the lap of a parent/guardian. If you would like a seat for your infant, please purchase a child ticket. We do not provide car seats.
- When the State Apartments are closed the Precincts, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and the Drawings Gallery will remain open.
- Download the Stonehenge audio tour in advance, please search for the ‘Stonehenge Audio Tour’ in your App store, until further notice.
- *During peak periods, vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
- Our vehicles are modern, comfortable and deep cleaned daily.
- Signature Tour Option: Take advantage of the best views on the bus with our premium seating option and a knowledgeable live guide. Plus, enjoy a lunch pack. Once at each location, you will have access to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge, giving you a complete and immersive experience.
Traveler reviews
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Great tour Stonehenge and Windsor
The itinerary was comprehensive and great The guide and the driver were excellent. Everything eas perfect
994ramiaJun 27, 2026TRIPADVISOR
I learned a lot about the history of the area, and the view of the monuments was excellent.
Excellent guide Pedro, very engaging and knowledgeable about the topic, and driver Charles was very professional and pleasant.
R809QXsergiorJun 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Lovely Tour
We had a lovely day with our Guide Peter Rabbit and our Driver Romeo. So much fun and lots of new Information. Thank you :)
E1978JSjulianhJun 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Fantastic trip
It was a fantastic trip. We had a fantastic guide, Thank you Peter Rabbit and the driver was great too. This day stays an amazing experience for us. Thank you all.
204barnab_ssJun 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Stone Henge and Windsor Castle Visit
The guide Peter Rabbit was knowledgeable and provided good historical information about the places we visited. Thr driver Romeo was great too and patient
Culture08130063461Jun 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Face coverings are no longer mandatory in Windsor Castle, however they are encouraged.
Download the audio tour in advance, please search for the ‘Stonehenge Audio Tour’ in your App store, until further notice.
You must bring the e-ticket provided to gain entry to this tour.
Our vehicles are modern, comfortable, and kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, including a deep clean every day.
During peak periods, additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used. Windsor Castle is a working royal palace and planned closures/disruptions may be subject to change.
When the State Apartments are closed the Precincts, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and the Drawings Gallery will remain open.
St. George’s Chapel is usually closed to visitors on Sundays as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services. Windsor Castle closures: 25 and 26 December – Castle completely closed.
Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. A walking tour of the town will take place instead.