Travel guide

Windsor

Home of the great royal castle

🗓️ Best time: April–September💰 Luxury · ~$170/day📍 United Kingdom

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About Windsor

A genteel Thames-side town beside the world's oldest and largest inhabited castle — a royal residence for 1,000 years, with Eton College across the river and Legoland nearby.

⭐ Things to do in Windsor

Windsor Castle & St George's ChapelChanging of the GuardLong Walk in the Great ParkEton College strollThames boat tripThe Long Walk to the Copper HorseSavill GardenRunnymede (Magna Carta)

🍽️ What to eat in Windsor

Signature local dishes worth seeking out.

Afternoon teaSunday roastRiverside pub fareEnglish sparkling wine

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Very walkable; fast trains from London.

💡 Local tip

Walk the 3-mile Long Walk through the deer park for the classic view back to the castle.