Private Windsor, Eton & Thames Valley Scenic Driving Tour

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is a private, personalised driving tour hosted by a knowledgeable local, offering a relaxed and flexible way to explore Windsor, Eton and the Thames Valley.

The experience is designed for up to 4 people, with one fixed price per group.

Unlike standard tours, you won’t be following a rigid schedule or part of a group. Instead, the experience is tailored to your pace, with opportunities for short stops, photos and adjustments along the way.

Travel in a premium SUV and discover a mix of well-known landmarks and lesser-known locations, all within a comfortable 3.5-hour journey.

What's Included

In-person driver-guide
Bottled water
Live commentary and local insights
Parking Fees
Hotel or local pickup and drop-off
Transport in a premium 2026 Volvo XC60 SUV
Admission tickets to attractions or managed sites
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is included within the total tour duration and is available from Windsor, Eton and nearby areas within a few miles of key locations including Old Windsor, Bray, Ascot, Runnymede and Virginia Water.

Pickup from locations outside this area may be possible, however additional travel time will be included within the overall tour duration and may reduce time spent at other locations.

Please provide your pickup location when booking so arrangements can be confirmed in advance. Locations significantly outside the towns and areas listed above may not be possible within the tour duration.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Windsor

    Drive through the historic town of Windsor, taking in its royal connections, charming streets and views of Windsor Castle. There may be opportunities for short stops for photos or a brief look around, depending on your preferences and timing. As this is a private driving experience, time spent in Windsor is flexible and included within the overall tour duration.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Eton (Pass by)

    Drive through the historic town of Eton, home to the world-famous Eton College. See its distinctive buildings and hear about its history, traditions and notable former students while passing through this iconic location as part of the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Runnymede National Trust

    Visit Runnymede, the historic riverside site where the Magna Carta was sealed in 1215. This peaceful setting is also home to the John F. Kennedy Memorial, a tribute to the former US President. Enjoy the surroundings and learn about its significance in both British and international history, with the opportunity for a short stop to take in the views and photos.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Windsor Great Park (Pass by)

    Drive through parts of Windsor Great Park, a vast historic royal landscape with tree-lined avenues and open parkland connected to the Windsor Estate. As you pass through, there is a chance to see the famous Copper Horse statue of King George III, set on a hill with views back towards Windsor Castle.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Stop at Virginia Water, one of the most scenic parts of Windsor Great Park. See the striking Leptis Magna ruins, ancient Roman columns brought from Libya, and visit the nearby waterfall and lake. This is a great opportunity to step out, take photos and enjoy the surroundings.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Drive through Ascot, home to the famous Ascot Racecourse, one of the most prestigious horse racing venues in the world and closely associated with the Royal Family. Pass by the racecourse and hear about its history and royal connections.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Pass through the village of Bray, a picturesque Thames-side location known for its charming setting and exceptional dining scene, including several Michelin-starred restaurants. There may be an opportunity for a short stop depending on timing and preferences.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Stop at Oakley Court, a striking Victorian mansion set along the River Thames. Known for its distinctive architecture, it has featured in a number of famous films and productions. There will be time to hear about its history and take photos in this scenic riverside setting.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by The Windsor Insider

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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