Exploring the ancient wonders of Stonehenge and the regal grandeur of Windsor Castle in a single day trip from London can be an unforgettable experience. With exclusive access to the inner circle of Stonehenge and a guided tour of Windsor Castle’s State Apartments, this 11-hour excursion offers travelers a chance to enjoy the rich history and magnificent architecture of these iconic landmarks. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a unique day out, this tour promises to deliver an exceptional value.

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Key Points

Exclusive access to the Stonehenge inner circle, allowing visitors to stand among the towering stones for unparalleled photo opportunities.
Guided tour of Stonehenge followed by free time for shopping, and a 3.25-hour visit to Windsor Castle to explore its stunning architecture and history.
Luxury bus transportation with Wi-Fi and USB chargers, departing from the Evan Evans Tours office and concluding at Victoria Station.
Flexible itinerary options, with the choice to visit Stonehenge first or Windsor Castle first.
Highly rated tour with an overall score of 4.8 out of 5, praised for the efficiency, engagement, and value for money.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This day trip from London provides an opportunity to visit two of England’s most iconic landmarks – Stonehenge and Windsor Castle.

Priced from Kč 4,737 per person, the tour lasts 11 hours and offers free cancellation up to 3 days in advance.

Though it’s likely to sell out, you can check availability.

The experience includes transportation by luxury bus with Wi-Fi and USB chargers, as well as guided tours and free time at both Stonehenge and Windsor.

With an overall rating of 4.8/5 based on 320 reviews, this tour offers an engaging and efficient way to explore these renowned attractions.

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Itinerary and Transportation

The day trip departs from the Evan Evans Tours office at 258 Vauxhall Bridge Road, where participants board a luxury bus equipped with Wi-Fi and USB chargers.

The itinerary begins with a guided tour of Stonehenge, followed by free time and shopping.

The itinerary begins with a guided tour of Stonehenge, followed by free time and shopping.

The group then travels to Windsor Castle, where they’ve 3.25 hours to explore the castle and town, including free time and shopping.

The tour concludes with the return to Victoria Station.

Travelers can choose an early departure, which visits Stonehenge first, or a late departure, which starts at Windsor Castle.

Exclusive Access to Stonehenge Inner Circle

Although the public is typically restricted from accessing the inner circle of Stonehenge, this tour provides exclusive access to this iconic landmark.

For a brief period, you’ll have the rare opportunity to stand among the towering stones, appreciating their grandeur and mystery up close.

This intimate experience, reserved for just a select few, offers unparalleled photo opportunities and the chance to connect with the site’s profound history and significance.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore Stonehenge like few others ever have.

Visiting Windsor Castle

After exploring the mysterious Stonehenge, the tour takes visitors to the grand Windsor Castle.

Guests can marvel at the castle’s stunning architecture and vast history during their 3.25-hour visit. They’ll have free time to wander the grounds, browse the shops, and learn about the site’s significance.

Alternatively, visitors can opt to tour the castle’s interior, including the State Apartments and St. George’s Chapel.

With ample time allotted, guests can enjoy the regal atmosphere and gain a deeper appreciation for Windsor Castle’s role in British history.

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Guided Walking Tour of Windsor

One of the highlights of the tour is the guided walking tour of Windsor, which allows visitors to explore the quaint town and learn about its rich history.

The walking tour takes guests through the charming streets, past historic buildings, and offers insights into Windsor’s architecture and significance.

Participants will:

Discover the iconic Windsor Guildhall, a stunning 17th-century structure
Admire the intricate Gothic design of St. George’s Chapel
Stroll along the banks of the River Thames for picturesque views
Learn about the town’s connection to the British monarchy
Gain a deeper understanding of Windsor’s cultural and historical heritage.

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Customer Feedback and Ratings

The high ratings and positive customer feedback further underscore the appeal of this day trip.

With an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 320 reviews, this tour receives excellent reviews. Customers highlight the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who earn a 4.9 rating.

The transportation, with luxury buses equipped with Wi-Fi and USB chargers, also earns a strong 4.8 rating. Reviewers praise the tour’s value for money, with a 4.7 rating.

Positive comments focus on the ample time provided at each site and the unique opportunity to access Stonehenge’s Inner Circle, which is inaccessible to most visitors.

Tour Options and Departure Times

Although the tour offers two departure times, the itinerary and experiences remain the same regardless of when guests choose to depart.

Travelers can select from either an early or late departure:

Early departure visits Stonehenge first, then travels to Windsor.
Late departure visits Windsor Castle first, then heads to Stonehenge.

If visiting Windsor Castle, the guided walking tour of Windsor isn’t possible.

Guests have the option to either take the guided walking tour or enter Windsor Castle.

Regardless of departure time, all travelers enjoy exclusive access to the Stonehenge Inner Circle.

Important Information

Regardless of the departure time selected, all travelers on this tour will enjoy exclusive access to the Stonehenge Inner Circle, an opportunity granted to only 0.01% of visitors. This unique experience allows guests to explore the ancient monument up close, away from the crowds.

| Early Departure | Late Departure |

| — | — |

| Stonehenge first, then Windsor | Windsor first, then Stonehenge |

| No walking tour of Windsor | Walking tour of Windsor available |

If visiting Windsor Castle, the walking tour of Windsor town is not possible. Guests can opt for either the guided castle tour or the town walking tour, depending on their preference and departure time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for the tour. Visitors are advised to dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking, as the tour involves outdoor visits to historic sites.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are generally permitted to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it’s advisable to check with the tour operator beforehand, as some may have restrictions or provide refreshments during the trip.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to join the excursion. However, parents should ensure their kids can handle the long hours and extensive walking involved in the day trip.

Can I Take Photos Inside Stonehenge?

Yes, visitors can take photos inside the Stonehenge Inner Circle during the guided tour. However, flash photography is typically not allowed to preserve the site’s integrity. Guests should check with their tour guide for any specific photography guidelines.

Is There a Limit on the Number of People in the Group?

The tour group size is not specified, but most day trips from London to Stonehenge and Windsor have a limit of around 40-50 people. This allows for a more intimate experience compared to larger group tours.

The Sum Up

This unforgettable day trip from London to Stonehenge and Windsor Castle offers exclusive access to the inner circle of the ancient stone monument and a comprehensive tour of the majestic Windsor Castle. With luxury transportation, knowledgeable guides, and exceptional customer ratings, this tour provides an exceptional value for travelers seeking to experience two of England’s most iconic landmarks in a single day.

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