Ride an open-top bus through Windsor to see Windsor Castle, Eton College, Frogmore and the Long Walk at your own pace. This 24‑hour hop-on hop-off ticket pairs frequent service with multilingual audio commentary to guide your visit.
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Stand on the upper deck as Thames Street slides past and Windsor Castle dominates the skyline—stonework that has watched monarchs for nearly a millennium. The open top bus places you at street level with the town: cobbles, tea rooms, and the clipped lawns of the Long Walk all passing beneath the breeze.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate walking ability recommended—expect short to medium walks at attractions and some cobblestones
Wildlife
History
Windsor developed around the castle William the Conqueror started in the 11th century; Eton College was founded by Henry VI in 1440 and has educated generations of Britain’s elite.
Conservation
Windsor Great Park and local authorities manage visitor flows to protect ancient woodlands and deer habitats—stay on paths, respect signage, and avoid feeding wildlife.
Reserve your spot on the Golden Tours Windsor Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Board early for the best seat
Arrive at the Theatre Road stop before the first run if you want an unobstructed front view from the upper deck.
Use your 24‑hour window strategically
Start at the Castle, hop off for the Long Walk, then return later to explore Eton and riverside spots—your ticket resets 24 hours from first boarding.
Dress for wind and sun
Upper-deck exposure means a windproof layer and sunscreen will keep you comfortable in mixed weather.
Carry small change or a card
Some stops have independent vendors or tea rooms that accept only card or small cash payments—bring both to avoid surprises.
Comfortable walking shoes
Streets around Windsor include cobbles and uneven paving—supportive shoes make walking the stops easier.
Light waterproof jacket
Spring showers are common; a packable rain layer keeps you comfortable on the open deck.
spring
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Upper-deck exposure can be strong on sunny days—protect skin and eyes during midday rides.
summer
Small daypack
A compact pack holds water, a map, and any purchases while you hop on and off.