Private Guided Tour Windsor Castle Stonehenge

Exploring the rich historical tapestry of England through a private guided tour of Windsor Castle and Stonehenge offers a unique opportunity to explore the country’s captivating past. This comprehensive excursion, lasting approximately 9 hours, provides an immersive experience for up to 7 participants, guiding them through the majestic grandeur of Windsor Castle and the ancient mysteries of Stonehenge. With an experienced English-speaking driver/guide at the helm, this tour promises a personalized and insightful journey, allowing visitors to uncover the fascinating stories that lie within these iconic landmarks. As the tour unfolds, participants can anticipate a lunch break at a traditional country pub and a brief visit to the lesser-known, yet equally intriguing, Woodhenge.

Good To Know

• This private guided tour offers 9 hours of sightseeing at Windsor Castle and Stonehenge, with a 30-minute stop at Woodhenge and a 30-minute lunch break.
• The tour includes the personal services of an English-speaking driver/guide and covers all taxes and parking fees, but excludes admission fees and lunch costs.
• Pickup locations are available from central London hotels, Southampton Port, Heathrow, and Gatwick, with a 24-hour advance notice required.
• The tour involves walking at historic sites and may require adjustments due to weather conditions, making it unsuitable for individuals with mobility issues.
• Recommended attire includes sturdy walking shoes and layered clothing, while high heels and bulky luggage should be avoided for a comfortable experience.

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Tour Overview

This private guided tour offers visitors a comprehensive experience, exploring the iconic Windsor Castle and the ancient Neolithic site of Stonehenge.

The tour lasts 9 hours and accommodates up to 7 participants, starting from Gloucester Road in Windsor.

Sightseeing at Windsor Castle takes 1.5 hours, followed by a 1.5-hour visit to Stonehenge and a 30-minute stop at Woodhenge.

The tour includes a 30-minute lunch break at a country pub.

The package includes a personal tour with an English-speaking driver/guide and all taxes and parking, but excludes admission fees, lunch costs, and services of Blue Badge guides or tour guides.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with sightseeing at Windsor Castle, where you will spend approximately 1.5 hours exploring the historic royal residence.

After, the group will travel to the iconic Stonehenge site, spending another 1.5 hours marveling at the ancient stone circle.

The itinerary also includes a 30-minute stop at Woodhenge, a lesser-known but equally fascinating Neolithic monument.

To break up the day, the tour includes a 30-minute lunch break at a traditional country pub.

Inclusion and Exclusion

The private guided tour of Windsor Castle and Stonehenge includes the personal services of an English-speaking driver/guide throughout the day.

All taxes and parking fees are covered as well. However, the tour excludes:

• Admission fees, which must be booked in advance
• Lunch costs
• Blue Badge guides or tour guides

While the tour provides a seamless and personalized experience, visitors are responsible for the admission fees and their own meals.

The flexibility to customize travel plans is encouraged, allowing guests to fully maximize their time and explore these iconic landmarks at their own pace.

Booking Information

Reserve now and pay later options are available for this private guided tour of Windsor Castle and Stonehenge. Pickup locations include central London hotels, Southampton Port, and airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick. Guests should specify their preferred pickup location and details when booking.

Pickup Location	Advance Notice	Free Cancellation
Central London	24 hours	Up to 24 hours
Southampton Port	24 hours	Up to 24 hours
Heathrow Airport	24 hours	Up to 24 hours
Gatwick Airport	24 hours	Up to 24 hours

This tour offers a flexible booking process, with full refunds available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

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Health and Safety Considerations

Certain health and safety considerations should be kept in mind for this private guided tour. The tour involves walking around historic sites, which may not be suitable for individuals with heart problems or mobility issues.

Flexible travel plans are encouraged, as the tour may need to be adjusted based on weather conditions or other unforeseen circumstances. Plus, participants should be prepared for the following:

• Uneven terrain and stairs at Windsor Castle and Stonehenge
• Potential exposure to inclement weather while outdoors
• Adherence to any COVID-19 health protocols in place at the time of the tour

Recommended Attire and Packing

Alongside the important health and safety considerations, it is equally crucial to pack and dress appropriately for this private guided tour of Windsor Castle and Stonehenge. Given the varied outdoor terrain and potential weather conditions, the following recommendations will help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience:

Recommended	Avoid	Optional
Sturdy walking shoes	High heels	Umbrella or rain jacket
Layered clothing	Formal attire	Sunglasses
Small backpack or bag	Bulky luggage	Camera
Snacks and water	–	–
Sun protection	–	–

Following these packing and attire guidelines will allow you to fully learn about the tour without worrying about your comfort or preparedness.

Getting to the Starting Location

Located in the heart of Windsor, the starting point for this private guided tour is the Gloucester Road.

Situated conveniently, this location offers easy accessibility for both local and international travelers:

• Travelers can reach the starting point via public transportation, with the nearest train station being a short 5-minute walk away.

• For those arriving by car, there are ample parking options in the vicinity, ensuring a seamless start to the tour.

• Guests staying in central London hotels can opt for the pickup service, which provides a hassle-free transfer to the tour’s starting point.

Regardless of the transportation method, the Gloucester Road location sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Windsor Castle and Stonehenge.

Sum Up

This private guided tour offers a comprehensive experience of England’s rich history. The 9-hour excursion includes visits to the majestic Windsor Castle and the ancient Stonehenge, as well as a lunch break at a traditional country pub and a 30-minute stop at Woodhenge. The tour is led by an English-speaking driver/guide, providing a personalized and informative journey through these iconic landmarks.

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