Visit Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace

Experience a full-day guided bus tour from London to two of England’s most iconic royal landmarks – Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace – complete with panoramic views of central London.

Book tickets for this sightseeing day trip from London with an expert guide and visit central London, Hampton Court Palace and Windsor Castle all in one day.

Enjoy a panoramic guided tour of London

Start your day with a guided bus tour of central London’s most famous spots, from Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square to Piccadilly Circus, Hyde Park and Kensington. You’ll be accompanied by a professional guide throughout the day.

Visit magnificent Hampton Court Palace

Next, visit one of the most beautiful royal fortresses on the banks of the river Thames, with a guided Hampton Court Palace tour. 

Upon arrival, you'll be given a warm welcome by a colourful character from the past before exploring Henry VIII’s favourite palace that boasts remarkable Tudor treasures and glorious gardens.

Explore stunning Windsor Castle

Round off your day with a trip to another royal gem and iconic landmark, Windsor Castle. Delve into 900 years of history as you visit the sumptuous State Apartments, decorated with some of the finest works of art from the Royal Collection.

See Queen Mary’s Dolls' House, the largest in the world, and St George’s Chapel, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot in 2018 and where Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest in 2022.

How do I get tickets for the tour?

You can buy tickets for the London, Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace tour using the booking button on this page.

What's included in the ticket price?

The following are included in your ticket price: a panoramic guided tour of London, optional entry to Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace, luxury air-conditioned coach travel, and a fully guided tour with a professional tour guide.

Departure and return details of the tour

The London, Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace tour departs every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Bus Stop 1 Bulleid Way, SW1W 9SR, close to Victoria Station. Check in at Golden Tours Visitor Centre at 8.15am. The coach departs at 8.30am.

The tour arrives back in London at approximately 5.30pm. You'll be dropped off at the departure point near Victoria Station.

Don't forget your e-ticket and be sure to double-check all timings on your e-ticket.

Is lunch included on this tour?

Lunch is not included on this tour. You can either bring a cold lunch that you eat on the bus, or find something you like at the venues.

Are audio guides available at any stage?

This is an escorted tour with an expert guide who will share lots of fascinating insights and anecdotes. For even more information, you can also pick up a complimentary audio guide on the way into both castles, if you have selected the tour option that includes entry to Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace.

Is this tour family-friendly?

Yes, the London, Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace tour is perfect for all ages and makes for a great day out with the family.

Which other sightseeing and royal-themed tours can I join?

Find more London sightseeing bus tours or delve into royal London with the Changing of the Guard Walking Tour. For more royal palaces tours, don't miss the summer opening of Buckingham Palace, or combine visits to both Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle!