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Hello there. This is Dexter and welcome to another video!
If you have a day to spend in London, I highly recommend visiting
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and Bath.
I booked this day tour from Evan Evans Tours via Klook.com
If you want to avail of the same tour, just click on the link in the description box below.
In this video, we will explore Windsor Castle.
one of the Queen's official Royal Residences.
The tour starts at the London Victoria Coach Station.
at around 7:30 am.
As soon as you get on the bus, they give out
this receiver device and earphones
which will be used by the tour guide to communicate throughout the day.
From the Victoria Coach Station,
it will take around an hour to get to the Windsor Castle
depending on the traffic.
You will arrive at the coach parking lot in Windsor
and will walk around 10mins, to get to the Windsor Castle gate
Since we arrived early
we waited for around 45mins for the castle to admit visitors.
Now we're ready to go inside the Windsor Castle.
Before entering, you will be given an arm band
and will go through airport type security
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In this area
you will receive an audio guide
which is available in 8 languages.
Windsor Castle is one of the three official residences of The Queen.
Windsor Castle is one of the three official residences of The Queen.
It is also the largest inhabited castle in the world and the oldest in continuous occupation.
It is also the largest inhabited castle in the world and the oldest in continuous occupation.
The room that you get to see first is The Moat Room.
This room features three bronze models of Windsor Castle.
This room features three bronze models of Windsor Castle.
A timeline illustrated with reigning monarchs along the length of the room provides context for the history of Windsor Castle.
A timeline illustrated with reigning monarchs along the length of the room provides context for the history of Windsor Castle.
A timeline illustrated with reigning monarchs along the length of the room provides context for the history of Windsor Castle.
Getting out of the Moat Room, you will see the Round Tower on your right.
Getting out of the Moat Room, you will see the Round Tower on your right.
The Round Tower is the central keep of Windsor.
And on your left you will see the St. George's Chapel.
And on your left you will see the St. George's Chapel.
The chapel is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England.
The chapel is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England.
More recently in May 2018, Windsor Castle became the focus of the world
More recently in May 2018, Windsor Castle became the focus of the world
when the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was held at this Chapel.
when the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was held at this Chapel.
Now let's go straight to the North Terrace.
From here, you will see the Windsor town below and
get far reaching views of the surrounding countryside.
get far reaching views of the surrounding countryside.
This is the entrance to the Queen Mary's Doll's House State Apartments, where I spent most of my time.
This is the entrance to the Queen Mary's Doll's House State Apartments, where I spent most of my time.
This is the entrance to the Queen Mary's Doll's House State Apartments, where I spent most of my time.
Too bad filming and taking photos are not allowed inside.
Too bad filming and taking photos are not allowed inside.
In case you are curious, you can check out the Royal Collection Trust official website in the description box below.
In case you are curious, you can check out the Royal Collection Trust official website in the description box below.
In case you are curious, you can check out the Royal Collection Trust official website in the description box below.
Now let's explore the other parts of Windsor Castle!
Now let's explore the other parts of Windsor Castle!
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Fortunately, before leaving Windsor, I was able to witness the changing of the guards.
Fortunately, before leaving Windsor, I was able to witness the changing of the guards.
The ceremony takes place to allow the handover of duties between two groups of guards.
The ceremony takes place to allow the handover of duties between two groups of guards.
It happens at 11am on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays within the Castle grounds.
It happens at 11am on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays within the Castle grounds.
It happens at 11am on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays within the Castle grounds.
We stayed in Windsor Castle for around 1 and a half hours.
We stayed in Windsor Castle for around 1 and a half hours.
Now, we're heading back to the coach parking lot
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So that's it for this video!
I hope you enjoyed it, as much as I enjoyed the trip!
Be sure to watch the next one where we will go to Stonhenge and Bath.
Be sure to watch the next one where we will go to Stonhenge and Bath.
And before you go, don't forget to comment, like, and subscribe to my channel!
And before you go, don't forget to comment, like, and subscribe to my channel!
'Til next time! Bye!