Historical Highlights & Royal Sights with London Minicab Service
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking and standing involved
Overview
Experience the grandeur of England’s rich history on this guided day trip to Stonehenge and Windsor Castle. Discover ancient mysteries and royal heritage with personalized comfort and expert insights. Read on to find out what makes this journey truly special.
Stonehenge & Windsor Castle
Private & Direct • Fully Insured & Licensed * Customisable
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 10-hour journey through England's rich heritage, visiting the iconic Stonehenge and the majestic Windsor Castle. Experience the mysteries of Stonehenge and explore the royal State Apartments and stunning St. George's Chapel at Windsor. Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, making this day unforgettable.
Duration
10 hours
About
Enjoy a full day of English heritage visiting the magnificent Windsor Castle and captivating Stonehenge.
On this fully flexible and customisable10-hour day-trip departing from your London location you will discover some of southern England’s most visited spots on this day tour.
Start your day by enjoying the scenic journey to Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site shrouded in mystery and legend. Gaze at the monument from a unique inside perspective and listen to arresting stories that detail the mysteries surrounding the atmospheric landscape.
Return to your vehicle for the journey to Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of Charles III.
Visit the magnificent State Apartments still used for state occasions and royal receptions.
Take some time to explore the castle grounds and the 14th century St. George's Chapel, where you can admire one of the most beautiful examples of medieval church architecture in England.
The tour concludes with a drive through central London back to your London accommodation.
Duration at each venue is flexible and at your discretion.
Tour Details
Duration: 10 hours
Number of passengers: 1 – 8
Collection & drop off point: Private & direct pickup from your London location and drop-off within central London (zone 1-2)
Private guide: Tour is available on a driver only basis or with an associated private guide (additional charges apply)
Admission to Stonehenge & Windsor Castle is not included, but can be arranged on your behalf.
Insight to Stonehenge & Windsor
Explore two of Britain's most popular and historic sites in one day
Explore the mysterious stone circle of Stonehenge
Learn about interesting theories behind Stonehenge's construction
Visit the new visitor center to gain further insights about the megalithic monument
Explore Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
Dress comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for walking around both sites.
Bring your camera
Capture iconic moments at Stonehenge and Windsor’s stunning architecture.
Arrive early
Starting early maximizes your time and helps avoid crowds at popular sites.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons and swans at Windsor
- Birds like robins and sparrows around Stonehenge
History
Stonehenge dates back to approximately 3000 BC, likely serving as an astronomical observatory or religious site during prehistoric times.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve these historic sites, including restrictions on visitor impact and environmental management practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring uneven surfaces and lengthy walking between sites.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing with rain gear ensures comfort regardless of weather conditions.
all specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the historic sights and scenic views during your visit.
Sun protection
Hats and sunscreen help protect during sunny daytime hours.
summer specific