This is a small group with a minimum of 4 people and can be confirmed up to 3-7 days before departure.
Meet at Russell Square tube station exit at 7:50am and depart for Windsor at 8:00am.
Windsor Castle
Since King William the Conqueror built his castle on a high hill overlooking the Thames, Windsor has flourished as a vassal town, known as the "City of Kings", a quintessentially English town with English- style houses and streets that are crowded with visitors all year round. The town has a much longer history than the castle, having been built under Roman rule and once known as "Winding Shore", which evolved over time into today"s Windsor. Windsor Castle is still one of Queen Elizabeth"s favourite residences.
Ancillary items and ticket prices refer to.
Windsor Castle: adults £22.50, over 60s/students (with valid ID) £20.30, under 17s/disabled £13.00, under 5s free entry, family ticket £58.00 (2 adults and 3 under 17s)
Windsor Castle (admission price when the State Suite is closed to the public): adults £11.10, over 60s/students (with valid ID) £10.00, under 17s/disabled £6.50, under 5s free entry
Eton (public school in England)
Located on the banks of the River Thames, just across the river from Windsor Castle. This ancient institution, founded by Henry VI in 1440, is one of England"s most famous private, aristocratic secondary schools, open only to boys between the ages of 13 and 18, and has produced 19 Prime Ministers to date.
Cambridge University
The University of Cambridge was founded in 1209 by a group of scholars fleeing from Oxford University to escape a brawl. King Henry III granted Cambridge a teaching monopoly in 1231. The University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford are two of the finest universities in England and are collectively known as "Oxbridge". It is one of the top ten universities in the world, and 81 Nobel Prize winners have come from this university. Oxbridge is one of the top ten universities in the world, 81 Nobel laureates came from here.
Self-paid items and ticket price reference.
Sword River Rafting £18 per person (ticket prices subject to change due to seasonal changes without notice)
Cambridge River
The Cambridge River, is so beautiful and gentle that you will not be able to stop. The river twists and turns in the upper reaches and the scenery is simple and natural; in the lower reaches, the river is wide and gentle, with the magnificent buildings of the Cambridge University campus along the bank.
Bridge of Sighs
The Bridge of Sighs is located in St. John"s College. Built in 1831, it was modeled after the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy. The bridge was named after the students who used to sigh when they crossed it, as it was the beginning of the exam season and they were worried about their results.
King"s College
King"s College, one of the most famous colleges within the University of Cambridge, was founded in 1441 by King Henry VI of England, hence the name "King"s" College. The most famous of the buildings is the College Chapel, whose soaring steeples and grand Gothic architecture have become a symbol of the town"s glory.
Ancillary items and ticket price references.
King"s College, Cambridge £7.50 per person (ticket prices are subject to change without notice due to seasonal changes).
Queen"s College
Queen"s College is situated on the south side of King"s College and was founded in 1448 by Queen Margaret, Queen of Henry IV, and Queen Woodville, Queen of Edward IV, in 1465, hence the "Queens" in the College"s name, which refers to both Queens. Queen"s College spans the River Cambridge and is linked by the world-famous "Mathematical Bridge", while the lush Queen"s Gardens on the west side of the river are one of the most beautiful views in Cambridge. Tower and the Old Chapel (OldHall) among others.
Ancillary items and ticket prices reference.
Queen"s College Cambridge £3 per person (ticket prices are subject to change without notice due to seasonal changes).
Trinity College
Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity College is one of the top 31 colleges in Cambridge today in terms of academic achievement, financial strength and size. It is also the alma mater of the great scientist Isaac Newton, the famous philosopher Bacon and many royals, including Prince Charles, as well as six British Prime Ministers and many Nobel Prize winners.
- Breakfast:self-catered
- Lunch:self-catered
- Dinner:self-catered
- Transportation:Luxury Coach
- Hotel:
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Cambridge + Windsor Castle + Eaton one day tour