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Windsor & Eton
Windsor Castle & Eton: Royal History Day Trip
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Overview
Windsor Castle & Eton Town: Private Full-Day Walking Tour lets one step into England's royal history with this tour of Windsor Castle and Eton. This walking tour is perfect for history buffs and royal family enthusiasts.
What to Expect: Explore Windsor Castle, the largest and oldest working royal castle. First built in 1070, the castle has been home to royalty for centuries. Visit St. George's Chapel, a beautiful example of Gothic architecture. It's a place where royal weddings, baptisms, and funerals have taken place, including Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding and the late Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. See the State Apartments (audio guide included), St. George’s Hall, and the Waterloo Chamber.
After Windsor Castle, the tour goes to Eton, home to the famous Eton College (though visits inside are not included). This is where Princes William and Harry went to school. This private tour ensures personal attention, and includes Windsor Castle entry tickets. Lunch and transportation are not included, so one can explore local eateries at their own pace. This experience begins near Windsor & Eton Central Train Station and Royal Windsor, continuing to Windsor Castle, St. George's Chapel, and Eton College. 
Highlights
Explore Windsor Castle: See the biggest and oldest royal castle still in use.
Visit St. George's Chapel: Discover a beautiful church with royal history.
See Eton College: Walk through the town where famous princes went to school.
Enjoy a Private Tour: Get personal attention from a friendly guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers really enjoy the private tour of Windsor Castle and Eton with knowledgeable guides, but planning for transportation and managing time at each location is important.
Customers loved having a private tour guide.
Many enjoyed the historical information given by the guide.
Visitors appreciated the flexibility of the tour.
Guests highlighted that it was a great way to see both Windsor Castle and Eton.
Some visitors wished for more time at certain locations.
A few mentioned that transportation can be tricky without planning ahead.
The Journey
Windsor & Eton Central Train Station and Royal Windsor
Begin your royal adventure at Windsor & Eton Central, where Victorian architecture meets the vibrant heart of Windsor. Stroll through this historic town, once favored by monarchs, discovering quaint shops and traditional pubs. Feel the echoes of centuries past as you wander the streets that have hosted royalty and shaped British history.
Windsor Castle and St. George's Chapel
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Explore the lavish State Apartments, adorned with priceless artworks and historical treasures. Descend into St. George's Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and the final resting place of numerous monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II. Witness centuries of royal heritage within these hallowed halls.
Eton College
Cross Thomas Telford's bridge into Eton and witness the external facade of Eton College, a world-renowned institution that has educated generations of British leaders, including princes and prime ministers. While access to the interior is often restricted, marvel at its historic buildings and the atmosphere of academic excellence that permeates its grounds. Feel the weight of tradition and the legacy of this esteemed school.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes admission tickets to Windsor Castle and a private English-speaking guide just for your group. It does not include the cost of lunch, optional tips, or transportation to and from the locations. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also not included. Be sure to plan your transportation to the meeting point and bring money for lunch.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as this tour involves a lot of walking! Also, check the Windsor Castle website for any closures or special events that might affect your visit. Consider bringing snacks and drinks, especially if you have dietary restrictions, as options may be limited.
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