Royal Windsor (Disembarking / Heathrow)
Royal Windsor (Disembarking / Heathrow)
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Description
Points of Interest
- Windsor/Windsor Castle
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
A perfect half-day tour for passengers who are due to fly, you will enjoy a unique tour of Windsor Castle, one of Britain's most treasured landmarks. Head through stunning countryside to Windsor Great Park, 1,000 glorious acres of glorious woodland, eventually arriving at one of the late Queen Elizabeth's favorite homes, Windsor Castle. Tour the majestic State Apartments, which boast painted ceilings, enormous fireplaces, priceless paintings and antiques. Cross the courtyard to view one of the most beautiful religious buildings in England, St. George's Chapel; building began on this striking chapel in 1475 by King Edward IV and took 51 years to complete. Then enjoy free time to explore the main part of pretty Windsor town, which was established back in the Middle Ages. Browse the many shops and boutiques that line the quiet streets of this ancient town before boarding the motorcoach for the airport.
Special Notes:
This tour is available to passengers disembarking in Southampton with flights departing Heathrow after 5:45pm.Passengers with Princess Air should book a customized air flight ticket to be sure they can participate on a tour the day of disembarkation. Passengers without a customized air flight may not be booked on a flight which will permit them to participate on a tour on the day of disembarkation.
Dress in comfortable layered clothing and wear walking shoes. There is a moderate amount of walking required to visit the various parts of Windsor Castle. Windsor can be closed without notice for Royal functions. Some queuing may be required to access the Castle due to the reinforcement of security measures.
This tour does not include a meal. There is free time to purchase refreshments whilst in Windsor. Local currency is required.
The drive between Southampton and Windsor is approximately 1 1/2 hours.
St. George's Chapel is closed on Sundays for religious services.
Long lines are to be expected at busy times due to the airport-style security at the Castle - we do not recommend this tour to guests flying before 5:45pm.
Child Price:
12 years & under onlyDetails
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.