Explore History Culture Heritage and Medieval. A chance to see Royal Windsor Castle, Windsor Castle, the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world, Was the home of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Stonehenge, Visit mystic Stonehenge. The great and ancient stone circle of Stonehenge is one of the wonders of the world. What visitors see today are the substantial remnants of the last in a sequence of such monuments erected between circa 3000BC and 1600BC. Each monument was a circular structure, aligned with the rising of the sun at the midsummer solstice. Lacock Country house with monastic roots, once home to William Henry Fox Talbot, inventor of the photographic negative. Lacock village A quintessential English village little changed in 200 years with streets lined with timber-framed houses and independent shops.
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Royal Windsor Castle. Home to royalty and 1,000 years of royal history. Windsor Castle was founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. Over the centuries this 900-year-old site has been extensively rebuilt and remodeled thanks to the 39 monarchs who have lived there. *St George's Chapel (Queen Elizabeth II resting place) within the grounds of Windsor Castle is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Construction of the present Chapel began in 1475 under the reign of Edward IV. When visiting make sure you look up and admire the stone ceiling, which was added by Henry VII. The Chapel has been the location of many royal weddings. Within the Chapel are the tombs of 11 monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip. George VI, Henry VIII and Charles I. There is so much to see at Windsor Castle - from the stunning State Apartments to the gigantic, incredibly detailed Queen Mary's Dolls' House
Mysterious Stonehenge The true meaning of this ancient, awe-inspiring creation has been lost in the mists of time. Was Stonehenge a temple for sun worship, a healing centre, a burial site or perhaps a huge calendar? How did our ancestors manage to carry the mighty stones from so far away and then, using only the most primitive of tools, build this amazing structure? Surrounded by mystery, Stonehenge never fails to impress. You will be given a panoramic tour of Stonehenge. Entry to Stonehenge is not included on this tour
In its 800 years of history, Lacock Abbey has been many things. It started as a nunnery in the 1200s before becoming a Tudor family home. Since then it has evolved with every owner and in 1835, the first photographic negative was captured in the Abbey. Today Lacock is a well-known location for a host of film and TV productions including Harry Potter and Downton Abbey.
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This tour includes Pick up and drop off. We will pick you up from your hotel or private address and drop you back to the pickup point unless you advise us otherwise. there is no extra charge for pick up and drop off. * for Hotel pick up please wait in the lobby at the pickup time. * For private address, please wait outside the main entrance at the pickup time. If your hotel is not listed, please inform us at booking time or send us an email after booking your tour. If do not have your pick up details at the time of your booking, then please provide us your pick up details 12 hours before your tour start time. Or as soon as you have them The total duration of this tour is 12 hours. 5 hours for site visits and 6 hours Journey and Lunch. 1 hour on panoramic tour of Stonehenge and lacock Village.
This Ticket is not a pass to any sites. Your passes will be sent separately. Tour pick up times are flexible but MUST be advised at time of booking. • Tours include entry to Windsor Castle and Laycock Abbey. Chauffeurs also provide a panoramic tour of Stonehenge and Lacock Village with historic highlights, but are not accredited tour guides. The tour descriptions are suggested itineraries, the passengers may visit any other sites within the tour areas that they may wish to visit, time permitting. The driver will discuss any specific requests with passengers on the day. Unfortunately, due to UK regulations chauffeurs are unable to escort clients into historic sites and are prohibited from offering highlights within the sites. Blue badge accredited guides are available upon request (subject to availability and additional costs detailed). All Tours are carried out by Professional drivers with many years’ experience. All our drivers and vehicles are Licenced and regulated by TFL Transport for London. We only use latest and high end model vehicles which are specifically selected for their comfort and reliability. The total duration of this tour is 12 hours. 5 hours for site visits and 6 hours Journey and Lunch. 1 hour on panoramic tour of Stonehenge and lacock Village.