Enjoy a private day trip that blends royal tradition with academic heritage, visiting Windsor Castle and the world-renowned university city of Oxford.
This private journey takes you first to Windsor Castle, a royal residence for nearly 1,000 years and an enduring symbol of the British monarchy. Explore its grand State Apartments and historic chapel before wandering the charming town below.
From there, travel north to Oxford — a city of dreaming spires, cobbled lanes, and centuries of scholarship. With your own vehicle and driver, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to see both world-famous landmarks and quieter corners at your own pace.
Tour Highlights
Private vehicle and driver for a full-day trip from London or Heathrow
Explore Windsor Castle, including State Apartments and St George’s Chapel
Free time in the riverside town of Windsor
Visit Oxford University’s historic colleges and libraries
Stroll through cobbled streets and admire iconic spires
Flexible guiding: driver-only or driver-guide available
The day begins with a visit to Windsor, a riverside town dominated by its magnificent castle. Step inside Windsor Castle — the world’s oldest and largest occupied fortress — and explore the opulent State Apartments and St George’s Chapel, resting place of monarchs past. Afterwards, take a stroll through the town, browsing boutiques or enjoying coffee in one of its historic cafés.
Next, the tour continues to Oxford, home to one of the world’s oldest universities. Founded in the 12th century, its colleges and libraries have shaped generations of thinkers and leaders. Walk through quadrangles, past honey-stone buildings, and into atmospheric halls where history feels alive.
Highlights of Oxford often include the Bodleian Library, the Radcliffe Camera, and Christ Church College — famed for its grand dining hall, inspiration for Harry Potter’s Hogwarts. Alongside these icons, your driver can guide you to quieter lanes and hidden courtyards for a more authentic feel.
With a mix of royal grandeur and academic beauty, this tour offers a day rich in culture, heritage, and timeless English character.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Depart London / Heathrow |
| 09:00 | Arrive at Windsor Castle – explore State Apartments & St George’s Chapel |
| 11:30 | Free time in Windsor town |
| 12:30 | Drive to Oxford |
| 14:00 | Walking tour of Oxford’s colleges & libraries |
| 16:30 | Free time for shopping or cafés |
| 18:30 | Return to London / Heathrow |
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