11 Things to do when visiting Windsor in 2023

Windsor is a historic town in the county of Berkshire, England, known for its castle, which is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world and the residence of the British royal family.

Here are some things to do in Windsor:

1. Visit Windsor Castle: Take a tour of the castle and see the State Apartments, St. George’s Chapel, and the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
2. Walk along the River Thames: Take a leisurely stroll along the river and enjoy the views of the castle and the town.
3. Explore Eton College: Founded in 1440, Eton College is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in the world. Visitors can take a tour of the school and see the historic buildings.
4. Visit the Windsor Guildhall: This historic building dates back to the 16th century and is now used for civic and cultural events.
5. Take a trip on the Windsor River Cruise: Enjoy a boat trip on the Thames and see the sights of Windsor from the water.
6. Visit the Royal Windsor Farm Shop, it’s a great place to buy local food and drink.
7. Take a stroll around the Long Walk, a 3-mile tree-lined avenue that runs from the castle to the Copper Horse statue.
8. Visit Legoland Windsor, it’s a great place to take the kids and enjoy a fun-filled day.
9. Visit The Windsor Castle Pub, it is a historic pub that has been serving drinks since the 17th century.
10. Visit the Windsor & Royal Borough Museum to learn about the history of the area.
11. Last but by no means least (and of course most importantly), visit Dr Chocs! We are located directly opposite Windsor Castle and offer chocolate making workshops, events and chocolate tasting sessions. For more information, click here to book.