Guided Walking Tour of Royal Windsor for large groups 10+

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About the Activity

Join me for a walking tour of Royal Windsor & Eton, where history comes alive as we explore the main sights of old Windsor. We will begin at the iconic Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, where centuries of royal history unfold. Crossing the Thames, we enter the quaint town of Eton, home to the prestigious Eton College. Here, tales of famous alumni and school traditions offer a glimpse into the elite education of British prime ministers. What sets this tour apart is the intimate, engaging storytelling that captures the essence of Windsor’s past. Learn about the colorful characters who shaped the town, from monarchs and politicians to local legends and unsung heroes. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this tour promises an enriching journey through the heart of Royal Windsor and Eton with plenty of time for questions.

2 hours

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Tour Guide

Gratuities - the guide will be expecting you to pay what you think the tour was worth

Entrance to Windsor Castle - 30 pounds see Royal Collections website

Eton College - 15 pounds see Eton Heritage Tours

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Windsor Castle

Castle Hill, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1PDOur journey begins at the historic Windsor Castle, a royal residence with a history spanning over 1,000 years. This iconic castle, founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, has been the home of 39 monarchs, making it the longest-occupied palace in Europe.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Windsor Guildhall

Guildhall High Street, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1LRNearby, we encounter the charming Crooked House, an architectural curiosity dating back to 1592. This leaning structure, offers a delightful stop for visitors. Adjacent to the Crooked House stands the Guildhall, designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1689. This historical building, with its elegant red brick façade and classical columns, has hosted many royal ceremonies and significant events, making it a testament to Windsor's rich heritage.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

The Crooked House of Windsor

51 High Street, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1LRPast the Crooked House we then visit Nell Gwynn's House, a charming residence associated with the famous 17th-century actress and mistress of King Charles II. This historic home adds a touch of intrigue and romance to our exploration of Windsor's past.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Windsor Parish Church St. John the Baptist

The High Street, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 1LTIf possible (there may be a service happening) we can stop and view the town parish church of Windsor. Dating from 1822 and with a famous picture gifted by George III of the Last Supper by Francis Cleyn.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

The Long Walk

The Long Walk Rd, Windsor, United Kingdom, SL4 2JGNext, we visit the start of the Long Walk, a picturesque tree-lined avenue stretching over two and a half miles from Windsor Castle to the Copper Horse statue of King George III. This serene path offers breathtaking views of the castle and the surrounding countryside, making it a favorite spot for leisurely walks and picnics.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Eton College

Eton, United Kingdom, SL4 6DWCrossing the River Thames, we arrive at Eton, a quaint town best known for the prestigious Eton College. Founded in 1440 by King Henry VI, Eton College has educated many of Britain's most influential figures, including 20 British Prime Ministers. The school's impressive Gothic architecture, historic classrooms, and the renowned Chapel, with its stunning 15th-century wall paintings, offer a glimpse into the storied traditions of this elite institution.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

Be at the Queen Victoria Statue outside the Castle and look for the guide with the Black Crown Tours LogoView Location

End point

The tour will end in Eton leaving plenty of time for further explorationView Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.

Operated by Crown ToursCreated on 28 Jun 2024Created on 20 Aug 2024

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