Warwick Castle Tickets & Tours

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Christmas at Warwick Castle

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Celebrate Christmas at Warwick Castle—historic charm, dazzling lights and tasty food await.

  • Join the festive celebration at Warwick Castle! Ideal for families, enjoy historic grandeur and Christmas magic with an all-day entry pass.
  • Marvel at the Castle's stunning architecture, adorned with twinkling lights and festive decor that will transport you to a magical winter wonderland.
  • Benefit from unrestricted access to the castle, its expansive grounds, and gardens adorned with Christmas trees and lights, offering plenty of photo opportunities.
  • Savor a variety of refreshments available at the Castle, from hot beverages to hearty meals, a treat to your taste buds amidst the festive ambiance.
  • Step into the beautifully decorated Great Hall and State Rooms, where the charm of history meets the spirit of Christmas.

Celebrate Christmas at Warwick Castle—historic charm, dazzling lights and tasty food await.

  • Join the festive celebration at Warwick Castle! Ideal for families, enjoy historic grandeur and Christmas magic with an all-day entry pass.
  • Marvel at the Castle's stunning architecture, adorned with twinkling lights and festive decor that will transport you to a magical winter wonderland.
  • Benefit from unrestricted access to the castle, its expansive grounds, and gardens adorned with Christmas trees and lights, offering plenty of photo opportunities.
  • Savor a variety of refreshments available at the Castle, from hot beverages to hearty meals, a treat to your taste buds amidst the festive ambiance.
  • Step into the beautifully decorated Great Hall and State Rooms, where the charm of history meets the spirit of Christmas.

Inclusions

  • Entry to Warwick Castle
  • Access to Castle grounds & gardens
  • Tip: Savour the traditional British mulled wine available in the Castle's refreshment stands, a warming festive tradition.
  • Please be aware that photography is not allowed in the Castle Dungeon or Princess Tower.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
  • Please note: No individuals under the age of 16 will be admitted to the Castle unless accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Warwick Castle Entry Tickets

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  • Step back in time at the medieval Warwick Castle, built by William the Conqueror, and explore the resplendent Great Hall and State Rooms.
  • Discover the ancient ramparts and grounds of Warwick Castle, vividly brought to life by actors, exciting shows, and interactive displays.
  • Check out the gardens to catch a glimpse of the proud peacocks who reside there and watch in awe as one of the world's largest catapults launches a flaming fireball.
  • Try to escape the Horrible Histories Maze as you journey through time, from the Vikings' era to the Victorian Age.
  • Enhance your experience by upgrading your tickets to include round-trip rail transfers from London or a day trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds.
  • Step back in time at the medieval Warwick Castle, built by William the Conqueror, and explore the resplendent Great Hall and State Rooms.
  • Discover the ancient ramparts and grounds of Warwick Castle, vividly brought to life by actors, exciting shows, and interactive displays.
  • Check out the gardens to catch a glimpse of the proud peacocks who reside there and watch in awe as one of the world's largest catapults launches a flaming fireball.
  • Try to escape the Horrible Histories Maze as you journey through time, from the Vikings' era to the Victorian Age.
  • Enhance your experience by upgrading your tickets to include round-trip rail transfers from London or a day trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds.

Inclusions

  • Entry to Warwick Castle
  • Round-trip train transfers from London (as per option selected)
  • Free WiFi on train (as per option selected)
  • Full-day tour of Cotswolds (as per option selected)
  • Tour of Stratford-upon-Avon (as per option selected)
  • Walking tour of Oxford (as per option selected)
  • Round-trip transfers in AC coach from London (as per option selected)
  • Professional English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
  • Tip: Look for informative plaques scattered around the castle for detailed insights into its rich history.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue, except for the Towers and Ramparts and The Castle Dungeon.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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The University of Oxford
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From London: Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds and Warwick Castle Day Trip

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London

Begin your journey from London where a comfortable AC coach will be waiting for you. The exact pickup point will be shared along with your tickets.

158 km

2 hours 15 minutes

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Warwick Castle

First up is Warwick Castle, a medieval castle built originally by William the Conqueror that served as a fort, a home to noble families, and even a military barracks during the English Civil War. Explore the impressive Great Hall, the State Rooms, and the iconic ramparts offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. You'll also get the chance to check out interactive exhibits showcasing medieval life as well as the stunning gardens.

13 km

18 minutes

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Stratford-upon-Avon

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Stratford-upon-Avon gained its fame from being the place where renowned playwright William Shakespeare was born and spent much of his life. Stroll through the rooms at Shakespeare's home before enjoying the idyllic beauty of the town.

Things to do

Shakespeare's Home

The guide talks about historical significance & related stories.

55 km

66 minutes

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Cotswolds

The final stop of your day trip is the picturesque Cotswolds, renowned for its idyllic countryside, charming villages, and quintessential English charm. As you drive through the scenic villages, marvel at the beauty of the rolling hills and lush greenery. 

57 km

63 minutes

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Oxford

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Oxford is one of the most famous university cities in the world and home to the esteemed University of Oxford. Apart from the historic colleges like Christ Church College, you can spend time strolling along the picturesque cobblestone streets and visiting the Bodleian Library and the Ashmolean Museum. 

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1. University of Oxford

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2. Trinity College

Sightseeing & Photography

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London

  • Discover England's enchanting countryside on a full-day tour from London to the Cotswolds, including visits to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle.
  • Journey to the mighty Warwick Castle, a medieval fortress built by William the Conqueror, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in the country.
  • Step into the world of Shakespeare at Stratford-Upon-Avon, a charming market town that is his birthplace, and explore sights like the Holy Trinity Church.
  • Immerse yourself in the magic of Oxford on foot, exploring Oxford University, the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and other ancient colleges.
  • Upgrade your tickets to gain entry into Warwick Castle and Shakespeare's Birthplace, and add some historical and literary charm to your tour.
  • Discover England's enchanting countryside on a full-day tour from London to the Cotswolds, including visits to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle.
  • Journey to the mighty Warwick Castle, a medieval fortress built by William the Conqueror, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in the country.
  • Step into the world of Shakespeare at Stratford-Upon-Avon, a charming market town that is his birthplace, and explore sights like the Holy Trinity Church.
  • Immerse yourself in the magic of Oxford on foot, exploring Oxford University, the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and other ancient colleges.
  • Upgrade your tickets to gain entry into Warwick Castle and Shakespeare's Birthplace, and add some historical and literary charm to your tour.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Cotswolds
  • Tour of Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Walking tour of Oxford
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entry to Shakespeare's Birthplace (as per option selected)
  • Entry to Warwick Castle (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Meal inclusions
  • Tip: Don't forget to try some delicious fish and chips at Stratford-upon-Avon.
  • During peak periods, additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
  • This tour does not include pickup or drop off at your hotel. Meet the guide at the Welcome Desk at Victoria Coach Station 30 minutes before the start time of the tour.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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From London: Day Trip to Warwick Castle by Rail

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  • Enjoy round-trip AC train transfers between London and Warwick and visit the medieval wonder of Warwick Castle, home to the world's largest siege machine.
  • Board a train at the Marylebone Station, enjoy the scenic journey from London to Warwick, and stay connected with free WiFi available on board.
  • Step into this historic castle developed from a wooden fort, originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068 that still reflects its grandiose architectural style.
  • Explore the castle grounds and beautiful gardens such as the Victorian Rose and Peacock Garden with ornamental flowers, sculptures, and hedges.
  • Enter the Great Hall and staterooms, each with its own style of artifacts and portraits that narrate the castle’s history from the 16th century.
  • Enjoy round-trip AC train transfers between London and Warwick and visit the medieval wonder of Warwick Castle, home to the world's largest siege machine.
  • Board a train at the Marylebone Station, enjoy the scenic journey from London to Warwick, and stay connected with free WiFi available on board.
  • Step into this historic castle developed from a wooden fort, originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068 that still reflects its grandiose architectural style.
  • Explore the castle grounds and beautiful gardens such as the Victorian Rose and Peacock Garden with ornamental flowers, sculptures, and hedges.
  • Enter the Great Hall and staterooms, each with its own style of artifacts and portraits that narrate the castle’s history from the 16th century.

Inclusions

  • Day trip to Warwick Castle
  • Round-trip train transfers between London & Warwick
  • Entry to Warwick Castle
  • Free Wi-Fi on the train
  • Tip: Take a blanket along and pack light food as there is lots of grassy open space to spread out and have a picnic!
  • You can return on any service the same day between 4pm and 7pm, with trains running every 30 mins, arriving at Marylebone station.
  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue, except for the Towers and Ramparts and The Castle Dungeon.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Warwick Castle | 1100-year-old medieval fortress

Warwick Castle, a majestic relic of British history, has roots in the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War, making it a significant chapter in the nation's story. This medieval castle is more than just stone and walls; it's a living tale, breathing history since the Middle Ages. So, gear up and arm yourself with the knowledge needed to head out on a valuable voyage to Warwick Castle.

Why visit Warwick Castle

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  • Intriguing history: Warwick Castle's rich history holds intriguing tales. A two-year-old girl, Matilda, became its owner in 1088, inheriting the title of Countess of Warwick. A ghostly legend haunts the Peacock Garden – a white peacock, said to be the favorite of Anne Neville, Countess of Warwick. Learn about these and more legends about the castle on your visit.
  • Inspired the inspirational: The Great Hall is rumored to have inspired the Hogwarts Great Hall in the Harry Potter films. Warwick Castle's cinematic history also includes the 1971 film The Lion in Winter, starring Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, and Anthony Hopkins.
  • Waxworks gallery: You can also find waxworks depicting historical luminaries like Queen Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, and Winston Churchill.
  • Royal weddings: This castle is not just a historical site; it's a venue for grand events. In 2005, it hosted the wedding of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Things to know before booking your Warwick Castle tickets

  • Warwick Castle is one of the oldest castles in the UK, making it one of the busiest attractions. We recommend going on a day tour to make the most of your visit.
  • If you're traveling with kids aged 3 to 16 years old, or as a family with two adults and two children, choose the discounted tickets.
  • Warwick Castle hosts an array of thrilling events throughout the year. For an unforgettable visit, check out the events page and consider aligning your trip accordingly.
  • If you're traveling with little ones aged 3 to 8 years old, take advantage of the Princess Tower. Secure your spot by booking a slot when you arrive since tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. 
  • You can cancel your tickets 24 hours before the experience begins and you will get a full refund.
  • Some ticket options may or may not include transfers from London. However, you can always upgrade your tickets for round-trip transfers.
  • Carer tickets for those accompanying disabled visitors are free. However, these tickets must be booked in advance, and on arrival, you are required to show proof of the need for a carer. 
  • The Castle Dungeon is not suitable for children under the age of 10. Young adults under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian (aged 18 years or older).
  • Due to the scary nature of this attraction, the Castle Dungeon is not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart conditions, those with a nervous disposition, and those with claustrophobia.
  • Entry to the Castle Dungeon is not included with your entry tickets but can be purchased separately at the venue.

Which Warwick Castle ticket is best for you

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Guided tours

Castle entry: Yes

  • Listen to a knowledgeable guide as they tell you fascinating tales and provide interesting background on the Great Hall, State Rooms, ramparts, and grounds.
  • Upgrade your tickets to include round-trip rail transfers from London or a day trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds.

Recommended tours

  • Warwick Castle Entry Tickets
  • From London: Day Trip to Warwick Castle by Rail
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Day trips

Castle entry: Optional
Guide: Professional tour guide 

  • Take off from London in an air-conditioned, Wi-Fi-equipped coach on a day trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds, and Warwick Castle.
  • Upgrade your tickets to gain entry into the castle and Shakespeare’s Birthplace museum.

Recommended tours:

  • From London: Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds and Warwick Castle Day Trip
  • Warwick Castle, Shakespeare's England, Oxford & the Cotswolds Day Tour

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Opening times vary depending on the time of year.

  • March to October: 10am to 5pm
  • November to February: 10am to 4pm

Duration: It takes around 3 to 4 hours to complete a Warwick Castle tour. However, you can spend longer at the castle if you want to see everything. The castle also has several restaurants and cafes where you can stop for a break.

Best time to visit: Spring and summer are ideal times to visit Warwick Castle, as the gardens are in full bloom, and there are more outdoor shows and activities. Autumn brings special events like Halloween, and winter sees festive displays. Weekdays outside school holidays are the best time to avoid crowds.

Address: Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire.

  • By bus: Stagecoach X16 (from Stratford-upon-Avon | 30 minutes); Stagecoach 16 (from Coventry | 1 hour); Stagecoach 18 (from Leamington Spa | 45 minutes)
  • By train: Chiltern Railways (from London Marylebone | 1 hour 45 mins); West Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry (from Birmingham Snow Hill | 45 mins)
  • From Warwick station, it is a 15-minute walk to Warwick Castle. You can also take a taxi from the station to the castle.
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There are two parking accesses to the castle. You can access the Stratford Road and Stables parking lots via the entrances on Stratford Road and Castle Lane, respectively.

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  • Toilets are available near the entrance, the Mill and Engine House, the Princess Tower, and the Peacock Garden.
  • Baby changing facilities are present near the entrance, the Mill and Engine House, Princess Tower, and the Peacock Garden.
  • Free unlimited Wi-Fi is available to guests who stay overnight at one of the castle accommodations.
  • Free guided tours are provided by the History Team.
  • Royal Weekend Party audio guides are available at the entrance.
  • There are three cafes inside Warwick Castle: the Conservatory Tea House, the Undercroft Cafe, and Courtyard Refreshments. 
  • Buy gifts and souvenirs from the Stables Gift Shop, the Courtyard Shop, the Kingmaker Shop, the Coat of Arms Shop, or the Knights & Princesses Shop.
  • You can find picnic benches near the River Island and the Oak Tree Lawn.
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  • There are a limited number of wheelchairs available for the use. They are only available on a first-come first-served basis and cannot be booked in advance. 
  • There are two electric mobility scooters available on loan. These can be pre-booked by contacting customer.information@warwick-castle.com.
  • Wheelchair ramps and lifts are present at the entrance and near the main house. However, the lift is not suitable for large motorized wheelchairs.
  • Accessible toilets are available near the entrance and the main house.
  • ​​Guide dogs are welcome at the venue, except for the Towers and Ramparts and the Castle Dungeon.
  • Braille information is available for the Great Hall and State Rooms exhibits, at request from the staff.
  • ​​Touch tours are available in the Great Hall and State Rooms exhibits, and can be booked for free by contacting accessibility@warwick-castle.com
  • Hearing aid loops are installed in the ticket office, all shops and restaurants, and all external retail and food and beverage units.  
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  • Take the secret passageway that leads from the castle's State Rooms to the Great Hall. The passageway is not open to the general public, but you can book a guided tour to see it.
  • Visit the Peacock Gardens at night. The gardens are lit up with fairy lights and candles, and there is often live music playing.
  • Climb the Guy of Warwick Tower which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The climb is not for the faint of heart, but it is definitely worth it for the views.
  • Warwick Castle hosts regular medieval banquets in the Great Hall. The banquets are a fun and unique way to experience medieval culture.
  • There are three parking options at Warwick Castle. The closest one costs £10. The other two, priced at £6, are free for annual pass holders but involve a 20-minute walk. If you're traveling with someone who's disabled, elderly, or young, there's a drop-off area right by the entrance.
  • As you explore the castle's grounds, bring along a blanket and a picnic. There's ample green space to sprawl out and enjoy your meal, with the main lawn serving as an ideal spot to watch the captivating Birds of Prey show.
  • You don’t need to print your ticket. Simply show the e-ticket on your phone at the entrance for a contactless experience.
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  • The Conservatory Tea House: The conservatory was constructed in 1786 and is a fine example of Georgian architecture, and is now known for its British cuisine, especially cream tea and Afternoon Tea.
  • The Undercroft Cafe: Located on the lower level of Warwick Castle, it was originally used as a cellar and later as the servant's dining hall. You can enjoy a variety of hot and cold snacks in this historic setting, including sandwiches and pastries.
  • Courtyard Refreshments: Try the quintessential fish and chips or other hold and cold refreshments at the Courtyard Refreshments.
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  • Kenilworth Castle: Kenilworth Castle is a magnificent ruin of a Norman castle, located just 4 miles from Warwick Castle. The castle was built in the 12th century and was once one of the most powerful and luxurious castles in England. Today, visitors can explore the castle's ruins, which include the Great Hall, the Leicester Building, and the Swan Tower.
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace: Shakespeare's Birthplace is a half-timbered house in Stratford-upon-Avon, where the famous playwright was born in 1564. The house is now a museum, and visitors can see the room where Shakespeare was born, as well as other rooms that are furnished in Elizabethan style.

Frequently asked questions about Warwick Castle tickets

Is Warwick Castle suitable for young children?

Absolutely! Warwick Castle has plenty of family-friendly activities, including an interactive Horrible Histories maze, playgrounds, and seasonal shows. There are also discounted tickets for children.

Can I re-enter Warwick Castle on the same day with my ticket?

Yes, once you’ve entered Warwick Castle, you can leave and re-enter on the same day. Just make sure to get your hand stamped before exiting. Tickets must be retained at all times and submitted for inspection if required.

Are there any special events or seasonal activities at Warwick Castle?

Yes, Warwick Castle hosts various seasonal events like the Halloween Dungeon, summer jousting tournaments, and festive Christmas displays. Special tickets or event packages may be required for these activities. You can find out more about the upcoming events on the Warwick Castle events page.

Are there overnight stay options available at Warwick Castle?

Yes, you can stay overnight at Warwick Castle’s Knight’s Village, which offers themed glamping tents and lodges. Some stay packages include castle admission and special perks like medieval banquets, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

​​Are there annual passes available for Warwick Castle?

Yes, you can purchase an annual Merlin Pass, which provides unlimited access to Warwick Castle and other Merlin attractions, such as Windsor LEGOLAND and the London Eye.

Can I host a private event at Warwick Castle?

Yes, Warwick Castle is a popular venue for weddings, corporate events, and private functions. You can book spaces such as the Great Hall, the State Rooms, or even the castle grounds for your event. Please fill out the forms on the Warwick Castle website or simply contact events@warwick-castle.com