Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Experience Windsor like never before on this tour exploring Windsor's darker side. From the ominous halls of England’s most haunted building to the eerie gallows of local executions and royal disasters long buried in history, prepare to have your spine tingled as Windsor’s hidden horrors are brought to life.
Behind the grandeur and royal prestige, Windsor harbors untold mysteries and ghostly happenings. Walk the same streets as phantoms and uncover spine-tingling tales that reveal the sinister side of our iconic town. Each step on this 1.5-hour journey will plunge you deeper into Windsor's macabre past—some centuries old, others still lingering in the present.
Guided by a local guide, you’ll explore eerie legends, supernatural sightings, and infamous tragedies that will leave you questioning what’s real… and what’s waiting in the shadows
Options
Large Groups
Large group option
Private Windsor Dark Side Walking Tour
What's included
A friendly local guide
All attractions are seen from the outside, no tickets required
What to expect
Windsor Guildhall
10m · Admission ticket not included
Meet your guide outside Windsor Guildhall and hear about Windsor's drastic measures to escape the plague
Windsor Castle
10m
Discover the monstrous monarchs that lived behind these walls, and the ghosts that inhabit the castle now
10m · Admission ticket not included
Learn about secret tunnels, King's mistresses and the peculiarities of Drury House
The Long Walk
10m
Venture out onto the Long Walk to hear of curses, a guardsman's tragic end and the story of Herne the Hunter
10m
Listen out for ghostly hoofbeats when you discover Black Horse Yard
10m · Admission ticket not included
Look up to Curfew Tower and learn about those who met their gristly ends here
10m
Discover the King George Memorial Fountain and the darker past of witches and martyrs
Queen Victoria Statue
10m
Hear stories of Queen Victoria, a larger-than-life queen who's ghost has been seen lingering in Windsor...
10m · Admission ticket not included
End the tour at The Carpenters Arms for stories of tunnels and ghosts
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide outside Windsor Guildhall and begin to discover the darker side of Windsor's past
End point
End the tour outside the Carpenters Arms
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
