Oxford & Windsor
About this tour
Windsor Castle, located in Berkshire, England, is the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle, serving as a royal residence for over 1,000 years. Originally built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, it has evolved into a magnificent symbol of British royalty. The castle combines medieval, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, featuring highlights like St. George’s Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic design and home to royal ceremonies. As the preferred weekend retreat of British monarchs, Windsor Castle also hosted significant events, including royal weddings. Its grandeur, history, and ongoing role in royal life make it a cornerstone of Britain’s heritage.
The University of Oxford, founded in the 12th century, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of the most prestigious. Located in Oxford, England, it comprises 39 autonomous colleges, each with unique traditions, histories, and architecture. Renowned for academic excellence, it has produced numerous notable alumni, including 28 British prime ministers, writers like J.R.R. Tolkien, scientists like Stephen Hawking, and global leaders. The university’s iconic landmarks include the Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, and Christ Church College. Beyond academics, Oxford fosters a rich cultural and intellectual community, making it a global symbol of scholarship and tradition.
Tour price: £795
Tour Agenda
| 07:30 | Pick up from your Hotel, Cruise Liner or Airport |
| 09:30 | Arrive at Oxford for a 2-hour walking tour with your guide |
| 11:00 | Leave Oxford and drive to Windsor |
| 13:00 | Arrive at Windsor in time to have a Pub Lunch at the Duchess of Cambridge |
| 14:00 | Audio Tour of the Windsor Castle |
| 16:00 | Leave Windsor Castle and drive back to your required destination |
| 17:30 | Arrive back at required destination |
Important information to be aware of when organising your private tour
- Please use the calendar and reservation form on this web page to confirm that the dates you wish to Tour with us are available.
- We can pick you up from either your London Hotel, London Air B’N’B, Heathrow or Gatwick Airports and even Southampton Docks. Please let us know when communicating with us what pick up or drop off destination you require as it may affect the way in which we conduct the tour. please be aware that flight delays will impact the tour and we will do our best to ensure all sights are seen, however, should the delay be in excess of 1 hour this may cause problems later in the day.
- All Tour prices DO NOT INCLUDE the cost of entry into the sites that we are seeing. Once the date is agreed we will send you the relevant links to purchase your tickets in advance and at what time you should book them. Please follow the times we provide as our tours are very time sensitive, please purchase the tickets in advance. During peak season most destinations are sold out so ‘on the date purchases’ are not available.
- We will do our utmost to ensure that there is time allocated for food and drink, however, a sit down meal can sometimes not be facilitated if the timings are not suitable. We will happily advise you which tours can accommodate a sit down meal and are more than happy to book restaurants in advance should you wish us to do so.
- All vehicles are fitted with speaker systems to ensure that ALL passengers can hear the information provided by the Tour Guide.
- Should there be any destinations you wish to visit that are not on our list please do not hesitate to contact us and we will do our best to provide a tour that covers them The only restriction on this is time as our drivers are legally restricted as to how many hours a day they can drive for.