About Windsor - The home of Her Majesty the Queen, Windsor Castle was once a defensive stronghold completing William the Conqueror’s ring of castles around the capital. The Windsor welcome extends to all ages and tastes, with its modern day mix of royal palace and retail paradise. Windsor has so much to offer. Aside from the 1000 year old castle and all the pomp and ceremony of the royal household, the changing of the guard and state visits of foreign dignitaries, Windsor has so many other delights. Shopping - Windsor is particularly well served when it comes to shops. As a tourist town there is a wide selection of gift shops around the castle together with stylish shops and restaurants.
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There are over 300 other shops within this area, many being famous names that one would normally only expect to find in London. Things to do - With so much history and fabulous architecture you can wander the streets aimlessly snapping great pictures of life as it happens, beautiful wildlife on the river, the many fabulous buildings and parks. Visit Windsor Castle, Eton College, Savill Gardens, the Theatre, take a boat trip on the Thames, a horse and carriage ride around the sights, take a trampoline bungy-jump in Alexandra Gardens or just take a coffee break and watch the world go by. For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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