Hampton Court and Windsor Castle From London
What your day looks like
Explore the grandeur and intrigue of Hampton Court Palace, once the favored residence of one of England’s most infamous monarchs, King Henry VIII. Step back into Tudor history as you wander through opulent state apartments, magnificent halls, and beautifully landscaped gardens, all while uncovering dramatic stories of power, politics, and royal life. From the famous Great Hall to the legendary maze, Hampton Court offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Tudor court. Continue on to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest continuously inhabited royal castle in the world and one of the official residences of King Charles III. This remarkable fortress is also the final resting place of his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, adding deep historical and emotional significance to your visit. Explore its impressive architecture, historic chambers, and St. George’s Chapel while discovering centuries of royal tradition, making this tour a rich and memorable journey through Britain’s royal heritage. Tour Options: Guide and Chauffer: Experience an elite service with an London Blue Badge guide and chauffeur If you’re in a group of up to 6 people, you can treat yourself to our premium service featuring a luxurious Mercedes, staffed by two dedicated professionals – a chauffeur and a professional guide. This option promises a deeper insight into the local history and less walking, allowing you more time to savour each visit. Your expert guide will escort you into the castle, guide you in St George's Chapel, and provide a brief orientation before you set off to explore the state Apartments and Queen Mary's Doll House at your leisure with the included multimedia guide. Driver-Guide: Enjoy the journey with a knowledgeable driver-guide Travel in style with up to 7 people in a luxurious Mercedes, chauffeured and guided by our knowledgeable driver-guide – a best-selling option among our guests. Your friendly guide will offer a fully guided tour of Hampton Court Palace and an orientation tour of Windsor Castle. At Windsor Castle your driver-guide will give you a brief orientation of the castle, offering handy tips so you can make the most of your visit before you set off to explore at your own pace with the complimentary multimedia guide included with your admission.
The experience, in brief
- Explore two historic royal palaces in one day
- Discover royal stories, architecture, and centuries of history
- Enjoy a familyfriendly experience with gardens and exhibits
The journey, in full
Tudor Palace: Home to Henry VIII, who married six times. The fate of his six wives was as follows: divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, and survived. See their story. The Baroque Palace, built in the 17th century by Christopher Wren, England's most prominent architect, home to William III and Mary II and later the Hanoverian kings. It’s a fantastic day out for all the family with actors and performers, a maze, playground, great exhibits, and some of the finest gardens in the country. Have lunch at Hampton Court Palace or in the town of Windsor (not included in tour cost). Windsor Castle: See the State Apartments used for official state visits and events, with its amazing collection of art, armoury, tapestries, and furniture. Wonder at St George's Chapel, one of the finest examples of English Gothic architecture, where Prince Harry married Meghan Markle. *Windsor Castle has some guiding restrictions to avoid overcrowding, no guiding is allowed within its interiors and a complimentary multimedia guide is included with the admission to help you explore at your own leisure and pace. This tour is fully customisable, please reach out to us for further details.
Your day, step by step
London
Sightseeing at Hampton Court Palace.
Windsor
Sightseeing at Windsor Castle.
Windsor
Sightseeing at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
What to know before booking
Included
Pickup/ drop off in Central London Professional driver/ guide Audio-guide for Windsor Castle Wifi onboard
Not Included
Entrance fees Tips & gratuities Lunch
What to Bring
Appropriate clothes and shoes Cash for personal use
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting Point: Any accommodation, hotel, station, or other location in central London Zone 1 (within 3 miles/5 km of Trafalgar Square) If outside of Zone 1, we can arrange a pickup at extra cost or meet outside of the Westminster Abbey gift shop. 20 Dean's Yard, London SW1P 3JS, United Kingdom
Languages Offered
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Optional Add-ons
Hampton Court Palace Ticket Adult - 45.00 Per Person | Transfer from Heathrow Airport - 200.00 Group | Windsor Castle Ticket Adult - 48.75 Per Person
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business