Type of tour : Out of london sightseeing tour -
Departure location : Golden Tours Office or at one of the pick up points
Duration : Half day (Morning)
RUNNYMEDE - As we journey across this onetime island we are told how here in 1215 King John sealed the Magna Carta, the first charter of civil liberties, now famous throughout the World. See the gift from the American Bar Association !
WINDSOR CASTLE & ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL - The largest fully occupied Castle in the world and the occasional home of Her Majesty the Queen. There is time to explore the precincts and see the Changing of the Guard**. We shall also visit the magnificent St. George's Chapel* and there see the tombs of King Henry VIII, Charles I and George III, the last King of the Americas.
(**At certain times during the winter Changing of the Guard may not take place).
(*On Sundays, due to services being held, there is no access to St. George's Chapel ).
STATE APARTMENTS - Our highlight this morning is a visit to the State Apartments, to see some of their fabulous and famous treasures. The collection includes works of Art by Van Dyke, Rubens and Rembrandt.
Madame Tussauds
You already know that you can see the stars... but did you know you can also try out as a Pop Idol, be snapped by the paparazzi, have your DNA checked, get scared witless by serial killers, and explore the galaxy? It's one of the greatest shows on earth - and you'll be starring in the lead role!
Madame Tussauds - invites you to experience what it is like to be famous as you join a host of the world’s hottest celebrities!
Have you got the X Factor, all the family will get the chance to grab the mic and see if they can impress the bickering judges Simon, Sharon and Louis. Pucker up and plant a kiss on Robbie Williams’s cheek and see if you can be the one to put a twinkle in his eye. Join Beyonce, Angelina and Brad at the most glamorous A-list celebrity party.
