Windsor Travel Guides
Windsor, England
Hop-on Hop-off Tours, Attraction Tickets, Sightseeing Tours, Guided Tours and many more activities
Top Things To Do in Windsor
Explore the royal charm of Windsor—a historic town steeped in pageantry and elegance. Visit the iconic Windsor Castle, stroll along the scenic Long Walk, enjoy a river cruise on the Thames, and browse boutique shops in Windsor Royal Station. From regal landmarks and lush parks to family-friendly attractions like LEGOLAND® Windsor, this quintessential English town offers something for every traveler.
Windsor's Attraction Tickets
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Windsor Walking Tours
Discover Windsor’s historic streets, stunning architecture, hidden gems locally guided.
Top Places to Eat in Windsor
Discover Windsor’s vibrant food scene—from cozy riverside gastropubs and traditional English tearooms to upscale fine dining, global cuisines, royal-inspired restaurants, and bustling local markets. A delicious blend of regal elegance and modern culinary flair.
The Boatman
- Cuisine: British, European
- Vibe: Riverside dining with castle views
- Why Go: Windsor’s only pub on the river, The Boatman offers classic British dishes and fresh seasonal menus. Great for lunch or a romantic dinner with a view of Windsor Castle and the River Thames.
- Cuisine: Modern British, European
- Vibe: Upscale, cozy, and stylish
- Why Go: Located in Eton, just across the bridge from Windsor, Gilbey’s is a long-time local favorite for its elegant interiors, top-tier service, and beautifully presented seasonal dishes. Excellent wine list too.
Windsor Grill
- Cuisine: British Steakhouse
- Vibe: Intimate and classic
- Why Go: A top pick for meat lovers, this independent restaurant is known for dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood, and its signature British Sunday roasts. Small and cozy, it’s perfect for a relaxed yet premium experience.
About the Windsor City
Discover the Timeless Charm of Windsor
Windsor, a royal treasure in southeast England, blends rich history with regal elegance, riverside beauty, and quintessential British charm. Best known as the home of Windsor Castle, the town invites visitors to explore centuries of monarchy, tradition, and architectural splendor.
Top Attractions & Sightseeing in Windsor
- Windsor Castle:
Visit the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle, a working royal residence filled with opulent state rooms, historic artifacts, and the stunning St. George’s Chapel. - St. George’s Chapel:
Marvel at the gothic masterpiece where royal weddings and ceremonies are held. It’s the resting place of monarchs including Queen Elizabeth II and Henry VIII. - The Long Walk:
Stroll this iconic 2.6-mile tree-lined avenue offering spectacular views leading up to Windsor Castle. Perfect for a regal walk or a peaceful picnic. - Eton College:
Discover one of the UK’s most prestigious schools, just across the Thames. Tour its historic grounds and admire the grand architecture. - Windsor Great Park:
Escape into nature in this vast, beautifully landscaped parkland that was once the private hunting ground of royalty.
Experience Windsor at your leisure—from enjoying a boat ride along the River Thames and wandering cobbled streets lined with boutiques, to sipping cream tea with castle views. With its royal heritage, scenic charm, and historic allure, Windsor offers a majestic escape steeped in British tradition.
FAQs
The tour includes unlimited rides for 24 hours on an open-top bus with stops at major Windsor attractions, including Windsor Castle, Eton College, and the River Thames. Some tickets also include audio commentary in multiple languages.
Buses typically run every 20–30 minutes, depending on the season and traffic conditions. It's best to check the current schedule before your trip.
You can board the bus at any designated stop along the loop, including popular spots like Windsor Castle, Eton High Street, and Datchet Road.
It’s recommended to pre-book Windsor Castle or other attraction tickets during peak seasons to avoid long queues. Some combo tickets include both the bus tour and entrance to attractions.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and a great way to explore Windsor comfortably. Many buses also have audio guides tailored for kids.
Most hop-on hop-off buses in Windsor are wheelchair accessible, but it’s best to confirm with the operator in advance for specific accessibility features.
A complete circuit usually takes around 50–60 minutes without hopping off, making it a convenient option for a quick overview.
No, standard tickets are valid for 24 consecutive hours from the time of first use. Some premium passes may offer extended validity—check the terms when booking.
Yes, the tour includes pre-recorded audio commentary in multiple languages, providing historical and cultural insights into Windsor’s landmarks.
Top highlights include:
- Windsor Castle
- Eton College
- The Long Walk
- Thames Riverfront
- Windsor Parish Church
