History & Heritage in Windsor


Visiting Windsor promises a royal experience steeped in history and grandeur. At its heart stands Windsor Castle, an architectural marvel and the oldest inhabited castle in the world, offering a glimpse into centuries of monarchy. St. George's Chapel captivates with its Gothic splendor, housing the tombs of monarchs past.

The Changing of the Guard ceremony, a spectacle of precision and tradition, mesmerizes visitors. Riverside strolls along the Thames provide serene moments, while Windsor Great Park offers lush expanses for leisurely exploration. Eton College, with its prestigious reputation, adds an academic flair to the town's allure. Windsor is a regal tapestry of heritage and charm.

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Windsor Castle
Attraction
Adults £21.20

Windsor Castle

The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world.

Attraction
Adults £8

Syon Park

Syon is one of the last great houses of London, and has been in the family of the present owners for more than 400 years.

Hampton Court Palace
Attraction
Adults £25.30

Hampton Court Palace

Experience the public dramas and private lives of Henry VIII, his wives and children in the world of the Tudor Court.

Attraction
Adults from £5

Queen Charlotte's Cottage

Step into a quaint retreat in the heart of nature. Explore the charming cottage, surrounded by picturesque gardens, and immerse yourself in royal history.

Attraction
Adults £7.50

Chiswick House & Gardens

Discover Lord Burlingtons 18th centuary villa inspired by Andrea Palladio and Inigo Jones with classical landscapes and 65 acres of gardens.

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London
Attraction
Free

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

An architectural marvel, this Hindu temple offers serene beauty, intricate carvings, and spiritual solace to visitors of all backgrounds.

Attraction
Adults from £5

Stonor Park

Home to the Stonor family for 850 years with a rich history, art, treasure, gardens, family days out and deer. Relax and learn in this stately Oxford Manor

Attraction
Adults £6

Spike Heritage Centre

Built in 1838 the Guildford Union Workhouse housed the the forgotten classes of Edwardian England the poor, the infirm, the ill and the destitute.

Attraction
Free

St Albans Cathedral

Tradition of hospitality, worship, and learning, and renowned as a place of pilgrimage, the Cathedral is a community of welcome and witness.

Attraction
Adults £2

Clock Tower

St Albans' Clock Tower is the only surviving medieval town belfry in England and is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Come and climb it.