Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Tour from London

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Bath Tour from London

Grosvenor Gardens 50, Stop Z6, London
Rating: 4.2

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of England’s rich history and stunning natural beauty with this unforgettable Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Bath tour from London. Rated 4.2 out of 5, this full-day excursion promises to be a highlight of your trip, taking you to some of the country’s most iconic and awe-inspiring destinations.

Your adventure begins as you depart from Grosvenor Gardens 50, Stop Z6in London, where you’ll board a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and set off on your scenic journey. As you traverse the picturesque English countryside, your experienced guide will regale you with fascinating stories and insights, setting the stage for the wonders that await.

The first stop on your itinerary is the majestic Windsor Castle, the official residence of Her Majesty the Queen and the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Dating back to the 11th century, this grand fortress has played a pivotal role in British history, serving as the backdrop for countless royal events and ceremonies. Step inside and marvel at the stunning State Apartments, adorned with priceless works of art and furnishings that reflect the regal heritage of the Windsor dynasty.

As you wander through the castle’s opulent halls, you’ll be transported back in time, imagining the corridors bustling with the activity of past monarchs and their court. Don’t miss the magnificent St. George’s Chapel, a true masterpiece of Gothic architecture and the resting place of numerous British royals, including Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, Prince Philip.

After exploring the grandeur of Windsor Castle, your journey continues to the mysterious Stonehenge, one of the most iconic and enigmatic sites in the world. This ancient stone circle, dating back over 4,500 years, has captivated the imagination of people for centuries, with its sheer scale and the enduring mystery surrounding its construction. As you stand in the shadow of these towering monoliths, you’ll have the opportunity to ponder the various theories and legends that have been woven around this remarkable archaeological wonder.

Your guide will provide insightful commentary, helping you to understand the significance of Stonehenge and its place in the rich tapestry of British history and culture. Marvel at the precision with which the stones were arranged, and consider the immense efforts and ingenuity required to construct this awe-inspiring monument.

After your visit to Stonehenge, your tour will continue on to the charming city of Bath, renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and its connection to the ancient Roman civilization. As you explore the city’s winding streets and elegant squares, you’ll be struck by the harmonious blend of old and new, with modern shops and cafes nestled alongside centuries-old buildings and landmarks.

One of the highlights of your time in Bath will be a visit to the stunning Roman Baths, a well-preserved complex of ancient hot springs and bathing facilities that have been drawing visitors for over 2,000 years. Marvel at the meticulously preserved ruins and the remarkably well-preserved artifacts that offer a glimpse into the daily lives of the Roman inhabitants.

As you wander through the baths, you’ll have the opportunity to sample the mineral-rich waters that were once believed to have curative powers, and learn about the intricate system of aqueducts and heating systems that powered this impressive engineering feat.

But the delights of Bath extend far beyond the Roman Baths. You’ll also have the chance to explore the city’s stunning Georgian architecture, including the iconic Royal Crescent, a sweeping semicircular row of elegant townhouses that have become one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city.

Throughout your time in Bath, your guide will share their deep knowledge and passion for the city, bringing its history and culture to life and offering insider tips on the best places to explore, shop, and dine.

As the day draws to a close, you’ll board the coach for the return journey to London, your mind and senses filled with the unforgettable experiences of this truly remarkable tour. Whether you’re a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the natural world, this Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Bath tour from London is sure to leave a lasting impression.

With its seamless blend of captivating sites, knowledgeable guides, and comfortable transportation, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of England’s heritage and natural splendor. Book your spot today and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Additional Features

Additional Information

• Please note that St George’s Chapel is usually closed to visitors on Sundays, as services are held throughout the day. Worshippers are welcome to attend the services.
• Please note that Windsor Castle is a working royal palace and planned closures or disruptions are subject to change.
• Please note that Windsor Castle is closed from 24–26 December.
• Please note that Windsor Castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On such days and on 26 December, the tour includes a walking tour instead.
• Please note that when The State Apartments are closed, the Precincts, Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and the Drawings Gallery will remain open.

Accessibility

• Public transport links nearby
• Infants must sit on an adult’s lap

Limitations

• Visitors must show a valid photo ID.
• Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the activity starts.

Health And Safety

• Requires a moderate level of physical fitness