Veredicto comparativo, precios y consejos. Elegimos un ganador — pero ambas tienen su lugar si tienes tiempo.
Si solo tienes tiempo para una, elige Hampton Court Palace. Yes, it's arguably the best-value royal day out in London: a genuine Tudor palace, 60 acres of gardens and the famous maze for £28. Allow at least half a day plus the 35-minute train from Waterloo. Windsor Castle sigue siendo worth it, solo que en segundo lugar.
From £28 · 4–5 hours
Yes, it's arguably the best-value royal day out in London: a genuine Tudor palace, 60 acres of gardens and the famous maze for £28. Allow at least half a day plus the 35-minute train from Waterloo.
From £31 · 3–4 hours (+1 hour travel each way)
Yes, Windsor Castle is the best royal day out from London. Book the 10am entry, head straight for St George's Chapel before the coach groups arrive, and remember the castle is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
| Spec | Hampton Court Palace | Windsor Castle |
|---|---|---|
| TripScore | 8.5/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Verdict | Must-do | Worth it |
| From | £28 | £31 |
| Value (score per £) | 0.30 | 0.27 |
| Time required | 4–5 hours | 3–4 hours (+1 hour travel each way) |
| Setting | Indoor | Indoor |
| Best time today | 10am opening, spring | 10am opening, Thu–Mon |
| Value for money | 8.7/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Experience | 8.7/10 | 8.8/10 |
| Crowds & wait | 8.3/10 | 6.6/10 |
