Private Windsor Town & Guided Castle Walking Tour

Westminster, London, London



Discover the royal town of Windsor before stepping inside the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, to explore at your own leisure.

Private Guided Walking Tour of Windsor with Castle Entry

This private walking tour of Windsor is ideal for history enthusiasts and visitors seeking a personalized introduction to the town and Windsor Castle.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Windsor’s key landmarks with a dedicated local guide
  • Receive expert historical insights about Windsor Castle before entry
  • Enjoy a facilitated, private visit to Windsor Castle including ticket entrance

Description

Windsor is a historic town on the River Thames known for its royal connections and diverse architecture. This private tour allows you to explore Windsor at your own pace with a knowledgeable local guide.

Your guide will share detailed stories about the town's royal history, scandals, and ceremonies while visiting important sites. Before entering Windsor Castle, you’ll get an informative introduction to its history, architecture, and current role for the Royal Family.

After the guided walk, your guide will assist you in entering Windsor Castle using the included tickets. Inside, you can explore the State Apartments, St George’s Chapel, and other key areas independently.

Sites Covered

  • Windsor Guildhall
  • Eton College
  • River Thames
  • Thames Street
  • The Crooked House
  • Windsor Castle (facilitated entry)

Includes

  • Private local guide
  • Hotel pick-up available on request (please email to arrange)
  • Windsor Castle entrance tickets

Important Information

  • The tour operates rain or shine

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a private guided walk through Windsor's key landmarks and a facilitated entry to Windsor Castle with expert historical commentary.
The tour typically starts at a central location in Windsor town, which will be confirmed upon booking.
The duration varies but usually lasts around two to three hours; check the website for the exact timing.
Yes, the tour includes access to Windsor Castle with tickets provided as part of the private experience.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and tailored to accommodate visitors of all ages interested in Windsor's history.
No, the guide manages all ticketing and entry arrangements as part of the private tour service.
A dedicated local guide with expertise in Windsor's history leads the private walking tour.
Yes, the private nature of the tour allows for customization based on your historical interests and preferences.
The tour operates year-round, but checking the website for seasonal availability and castle opening times is recommended.
Transportation is not included; participants must arrange their own travel to and from Windsor.

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