Windsor Castle Tour from London with Optional Lunch or London Eye
Overview
Follow the footsteps of British royalty with a tour of Windsor Castle, just over an hour’s drive from London. Your half-day trip gives you an inside look at the many areas of Windsor Castle which was the main residence of Late Queen Elizabeth II from 2011 to 2022. The visit includes St George’s Chapel and the sumptuous State Apartments. Finish back in London with a quintessential English lunch at a centrally located pub or a ride aboard the London Eye Ferris wheel (if upgrade option selected).
What's Included
- Entry to Windsor Castle
- London Eye Standard Ticket (if option selected)
- Transport by luxury, air-conditioned coach
- One-course Pub lunch (if option selected)
- Entry to Buckingham Palace (if option selected)
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Location
Victoria Station
London SW1W 9RH, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Victoria Street
London SW1E 5ND, UK
What To Expect
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Windsor Castle
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
The Jugged Hare, Victoria
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
London Eye
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Buckingham Palace
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- If the State Apartments are closed, you can visit Queen Mary’s Dolls' House and explore the Precincts and other highlights of Windsor Castle instead.
- Lunch option - Travelers can choose Fish and Chips or a vegetarian option. Drinks are available at an extra cost. The pub is a 5–7 minute walk from the drop-off point (by Victoria station)
- Buckingham Palace option - Audio guide provided at the palace for a self-guided experience.
- London Eye option - Travelers will be dropped off at the Eye at the end of the tour for a 30-minute ride. Please note there may be a wait during busy periods.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-2452WINDSOR
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Entry to Windsor Castle.
- London Eye Standard Ticket (if option selected).
- Transport by luxury, air-conditioned coach.
- One-course Pub lunch (if option selected).
- Entry to Buckingham Palace (if option selected).
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Windsor Castle Tour from London with Optional Lunch or London Eye is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Windsor Castle Tour from London with Optional Lunch or London Eye will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry to Windsor Castle
- London Eye Standard Ticket (if option selected)
- Transport by luxury, air-conditioned coach
- One-course Pub lunch (if option selected)
- Entry to Buckingham Palace (if option selected)
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- If the State Apartments are closed, you can visit Queen Mary’s Dolls' House and explore the Precincts and other highlights of Windsor Castle instead.
- Lunch option - Travelers can choose Fish and Chips or a vegetarian option. Drinks are available at an extra cost. The pub is a 5–7 minute walk from the drop-off point (by Victoria station)
- Buckingham Palace option - Audio guide provided at the palace for a self-guided experience.
- London Eye option - Travelers will be dropped off at the Eye at the end of the tour for a 30-minute ride. Please note there may be a wait during busy periods.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
