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Windsor Castle Tour from London with Optional Lunch, London Eye, or Buckingham Palace
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Windsor Castle Tour from London with Optional Lunch, London Eye, or Buckingham Palace

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7 hours
London
£87.30£97 on ViatorSave 10%/person
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Choose from 4 available options

7 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
£174.60£194Save 10%
2 adults × £87.30
All taxes and fees included

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7 hours
£174.60£194Save 10%
2 adults × £87.30
All taxes and fees included
7 hours
£174.60£194Save 10%
2 adults × £87.30
All taxes and fees included
7 hours
£174.60£194Save 10%
2 adults × £87.30
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This half-day bus tour from London includes about 3 hours inside Windsor Castle, the residence of Queen Elizabeth II until 2022. Visitors see the State Apartments and St George’s Chapel. After Windsor Castle, there is an option to have a one-course traditional pub lunch nearby, featuring Fish & Chips or a vegetarian choice. Guests selecting the London Eye option end their trip with a 30-minute ride on Europe’s tallest observation wheel, offering views across London. Alternatively, if chosen, the tour includes a 2-hour visit inside Buckingham Palace during its summer public opening, with access to the State Rooms and a provided audio guide. Travel between stops is by luxury air-conditioned coach, accompanied by a local guide. The total duration of the tour is about 6 and a half hours.

Highlights

3-hour visit to Windsor Castle including State Apartments and St George’s Chapel
Optional traditional pub lunch with Fish & Chips or vegetarian meal
30-minute ride on the London Eye observation wheel if selected
2-hour visit inside Buckingham Palace with audio guide during summer months
Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach with local guide
Total tour duration about 6.5 hours

What's included

Entry to Windsor Castle
Transport by luxury, air-conditioned coach
Local guide
One-course pub lunch if option selected
London Eye standard ticket if option selected
Entry to Buckingham Palace if option selected

What's not included

Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Itinerary

1

Windsor Castle

Spend about three hours touring Windsor Castle, home to around 150 residents and the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II until her death in 2022.

180 min

2

Traditional Pub Lunch (Option)

If selected, enjoy a 45-minute lunch break at a nearby pub offering classic Fish & Chips or a vegetarian meal. Drinks are not included and the pub is a 5 to 7-minute walk from the drop-off point by Victoria station.

45 min

3

London Eye

If chosen, end the tour with a 30-minute ride on the London Eye, the tallest observation wheel in Europe, providing expansive views of London. Note that waiting times may occur during busy periods.

30 min

4

Buckingham Palace

For those who select this option, spend about two hours inside Buckingham Palace during its public summer opening. Visitors can see the State Rooms and the royal art collection using an audio guide for a self-directed visit.

120 min

Meeting point

Located on 164 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, London, SW1W 9TP, approximately 7 minute walk from Victoria Underground and Railway station. Tour departs inside the building at Gate 19 - 20 at 7:45am (Boarding starts at 7.30am)

Languages

English (audio)English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
A moderate level of fitness is needed
If the State Apartments are closed, visitors can see Queen Mary’s Dolls' House and explore the castle precincts and other highlights instead.
Lunch option includes a choice between Fish and Chips or a vegetarian meal; drinks cost extra. The pub is a 5–7 minute walk from the drop-off point near Victoria station.
Buckingham Palace option includes an audio guide for a self-guided visit.
London Eye option ends the tour with a drop-off at the London Eye for the 30-minute ride; waits may occur during busy times.
Total
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