Available languages
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
A town steeped in royal heritage and set along the picturesque River Thames, Windsor is as charming as it is captivating. From its deep ties to the British monarchy to its eclectic architecture and vibrant modern life, there’s something for everyone to discover in this idyllic town.
Join your local expert guide for a 1.5-hour stroll through the main sights of Windsor, walking in the footsteps of kings, queens, and everyday folk. From William the Conqueror’s claim on the town after the Battle of 1066 to Queen Elizabeth II’s long-standing residence at Windsor Castle, history comes to life around every corner. Along the way, you'll not only uncover Windsor’s fascinating past but also gain insight into what it’s like to live and work in this historic town today.
Key sights:
Windsor Castle
Eton College
River Thames
Thames Street
The Crooked House
& more you wouldn't discover yourself!
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Local guide
Windsor Castle entry is not included.
Windsor Guildhall
Start your tour and meet your guide outside Windsor Guildhall, where your guide will give you the background of this royal town
The Crooked House of Windsor
Marvel at Windsor's own version of the leaning Tower of Pisa
79 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Catherine T,
Sep 29, 2025
- Viator
Our tour guide Sam was very knowledgeable and engaging. We all enjoyed our tour around Windsor and would recommend it for anyone who wants to learn the town’s history as a compliment to visiting the castle.
Sheila B,
Sep 28, 2025
- Viator
Very worthwhile, Andrew was very knowledgeable and gave us a lot of information about Windsor and made the walk very interesting.
Danna W,
Sep 26, 2025
- Viator
The guide was very knowledgeable and was great in answering questions. If you like history then this is the tour for you.
Lucy U,
Sep 22, 2025
- Viator
Highly recommend the walk. Sam, our guide, was so informative and interesting...I would give him 10 out of 10.
Lynne K,
Sep 16, 2025
- Viator
An informative and fun walking tour. Our guide Sam was knowledgable and fun. We learned a lot and had a good time. Highly recommend.
Operated by Walking Tours in England