{"id":2087979,"date":"2025-10-13T15:47:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T15:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2087979"},"modified":"2025-10-13T15:47:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T15:47:15","slug":"prince-william-shares-one-hilarious-windsor-castle-faux-pas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prince-william-shares-one-hilarious-windsor-castle-faux-pas\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William Shares One Hilarious Windsor Castle Faux Pas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"13993c54-1deb-4686-92ed-9f36f86edce8\"><a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-william\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-william\/\">Prince William<\/a> recently appeared on <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/apple-tv-plus\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/apple-tv-plus\/\">Apple TV<\/a>+&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/travel\/best-solo-travel-advice\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/travel\/best-solo-travel-advice\"><em>The Reluctant Traveler<\/em><\/a>, where he discussed everything from <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/prince-william-princess-kate-raising-kids\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/prince-william-princess-kate-raising-kids\">raising his children<\/a> to the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-queen-elizabeth-formal-relationship-reluctant-traveler\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-queen-elizabeth-formal-relationship-reluctant-traveler\">&#8220;formal&#8221; relationship<\/a> he had with <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-queen-elizabeth-actress-major-honor\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-queen-elizabeth-actress-major-honor\">grandmother Queen Elizabeth<\/a> II. The <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-as-prince-of-wales\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-as-prince-of-wales\">Prince of Wales<\/a> also reflected on some of the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/queen-elizabeth-trolled-american-tourists-balmoral\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/queen-elizabeth-trolled-american-tourists-balmoral\">funniest remarks tourists<\/a> have made while visiting <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/windsor-castle-security-breach-masked-intruders\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/windsor-castle-security-breach-masked-intruders\">Windsor Castle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to host Eugene Levy, Prince William dished (via the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2119167\/prince-william-tourist-comment-windsor-castle\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2119167\/prince-william-tourist-comment-windsor-castle\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"><em>Express<\/em><\/a>), &#8220;The tour guides get to hear some funny stories.&#8221; He continued, &#8220;We heard back one time, that\u2014I won&#8217;t name the nationality of the tourist, but\u2014they&#8217;re looking around the castle going, &#8216;Wow this place is incredible, but why did they have to build the castle so close to <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-princess-kate-vip-windsor-suite-heathrow\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-princess-kate-vip-windsor-suite-heathrow\">Heathrow Airport<\/a>?'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As construction started on <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/windsor-castle\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/windsor-castle\/\">Windsor Castle<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rct.uk\/visit\/windsor-castle\/who-built-windsor-castle\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.rct.uk\/visit\/windsor-castle\/who-built-windsor-castle\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\">in 1070<\/a>, it&#8217;s safe to say the royal building existed eons before Heathrow Airport. Unsurprisingly, this particular comment has &#8220;gone down as the sort of number one quote of a tourist going around Windsor Castle,&#8221; William explained.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-b border-solid border-[#333]\">\n<span class=\"&#10;after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t-[#333] after:border-t after:border-solid&#10;before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t-[#333] before:border-t before:border-solid&#10;font-article-heading pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333] flex\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout \" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"29ec19cb-385a-4dd4-bf71-12b1a4373d72\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2367px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:61.68%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-1920-80.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-1600-80.jpg.webp 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-1280-80.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-768-80.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-415-80.jpg.webp 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-360-80.jpg.webp 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fMdgi3jgFz79og5o7ardak-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 30px)\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inline-layout \">\n<div class=\"caption-text\">\n<p>&#8220;Why did they have to build the castle so close to Heathrow Airport?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><p>(Image credit: Apple TV)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"63ac6f8e-9fec-4217-8c3a-dc7b68fbea17\">During his appearance on the show, William also discussed <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-says-son-george-way-better-royal-related-school-subject\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-says-son-george-way-better-royal-related-school-subject\">Prince George&#8217;s educational abilities<\/a>. &#8220;George, my son, is way better in history than I am, and I have to check with him now on my dates,&#8221; the Prince of Wales told Levy (via the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-says-son-george-way-better-royal-related-school-subject\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-william-says-son-george-way-better-royal-related-school-subject\/\"><u><em>Express<\/em><\/u><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>As the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-george-will-make-a-good-future-king\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-george-will-make-a-good-future-king\">future king<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-george\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-george\/\">Prince George<\/a>&#8216;s historical education, particularly in how it relates to the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/king-charls-queen-camilla-prince-william-prince-edward-portrait\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/king-charls-queen-camilla-prince-william-prince-edward-portrait\">Royal Family<\/a>, will serve him well.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout \" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"a801f2b6-4130-43a6-a60f-ef53cd7e20c2\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:3000px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:66.67%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1920-80.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1600-80.jpg.webp 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1280-80.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-768-80.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-415-80.jpg.webp 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-360-80.jpg.webp 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 30px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William and Eugene Levy talking in a red carpeted hall at Windsor Castle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1920-80.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1600-80.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1280-80.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-768-80.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-415-80.jpg 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-360-80.jpg 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb-320-80.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 30px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dh2f9Eb2rQwpHPwzwTQ6Eb.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inline-layout \">\n<div class=\"caption-text\">\n<p>&#8220;George, my son, is way better in history than I am.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><p>(Image credit: Apple TV)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"3a116418-1569-48b4-8d85-ef37ede5afc3\">Prince William was also candid about the relationship he had with his late grandparents, Queen <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/queen-elizabeth-ii\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/queen-elizabeth-ii\/\">Elizabeth II<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-philip\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-philip\/\">Prince Philip<\/a>. &#8220;I think when we were younger it was harder to have that very close relationship, because it was quite formal,&#8221; 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