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Windsor Castle

A friendly welcome from your Guide and Driver and then a short drive to Windsor, home to the royal family for 900 years. Windsor is the oldest inhabited castle in the world and is still an official residence of His Majesty King Charles III.

• Optional: Purchase a ticket for an interior visit to Windsor Castle to see the magnificent State Apartments, still used today for royal receptions and State occasions. See the 14th century St Georges Chapel.*

Stonehenge

The great and ancient stone circle of Stonehenge is one of the wonders of the world, cloaked forever in intense debate over its purpose. It is the focal point in a landscape filled with prehistoric ceremonial structures, now a World Heritage Site.

• Optional: Purchase admission ticket and benefit from an audio-guide tour of Stonehenge. You'll learn about the spiritual importance of the stones and early legends of King Arthur and Merlin.*

Oxford

Known as 'The City of Dreaming Spires', Oxford has been a seat of learning since 1249. Enjoy a fascinating walking tour of the city, passing Trinity College, the Sheldonian Theatre, the newly renovated Ashmolean Museum and the Martyr's Memorial. See Divinity School, made famous in the Harry Potter films, and learn why this magical city inspired so many writers, including Lewis Carroll, JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis.

VOX Radioguide®

The state of the art VOX Radioguide® system is used during the walking sections of this tour: guests are issued with a personal headset ensuring they never miss a word of the guide's commentary.

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What's Included?

• Attraction entrances are not included within the tour price, giving you more choice as to how you wish to enjoy your day. This option is perfect for those wanting to explore the historic towns rather than attractions. Entrances can be purchased from your guide on the day.

Additional Information

This tour is booked and operated by Evan Evans Tours.

Days of operation:

Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Tour Starts: 8.00am Victoria Coach Station (boarding commences 7.30am)
Tour Finishes: approx 7.00pm Victoria Train Station

*The Evan Evans Tours check-in desk is at Victoria Coach Station, opposite Gate 2.

Duration: 11 hours

Tour operates in English.

Victoria Coach Station: Is a 10-15 minute walk from Victoria Train Station. Boarding: Commences 30 minutes prior to departure and the gates close 2 minutes in advance of departure. On Board Our Coaches: There are no toilets and no hot drinks or hot food are allowed (cold drinks & odourless food are allowed).

Viewing at Windsor Castle is restricted on Sundays. On rare occasions the State Apartments may be closed. [More Details]

Windsor Castle is a working Palace and the Castle is used frequently by The Queen for State ceremonies and official entertaining. Opening times or closures may change with no notice. On these occasions we will visit Hampton Court Palace instead.

Stonehenge is closed to visitors on 20 & 21 June for the Summer Solstice, we will visit the stone circle at Avebury instead.

Please note, you do NOT require a printed copy of your eticket. On booking, you'll recieve an email confirmation with your eticket. If you don't have access to a printer, an electronic copy on your phone is sufficient to join the tour.