London 2 Hour Kensington Palace Gardens Royal High Tea

Experience the original Royal English Tea with traditional sandwiches, cakes & scones in the 18th Century Tea Room by the Palace.
First, we stroll around Kensington Gardens & learn of its long history. We will see the beautiful gardens Albert created for his wife Queen Victoria & take in the spectacular views as we approach the Palace where Prince Harry and William grew up. After viewing Diana's statue, we will then enjoy the full splendour of High Tea and give you personal insights into our royal family and the fascinating history of our national drink and the ceremony of afternoon tea.

. All Food and Beverage Service includes Service Charge.
. The tour itself does not include any gratuities and are entirely at your discretion
. Alcohol is not included. A drinks menu is available when you visit for a
supplementary cost.
. The Palace Tea Room can be closed at short notice.  In these rare cases, we arrange for High Tea in a prestigious alternative venue.

Meeting Point

Queensway tube station

London W2, UK

IMPORTANT: WE ONLY MEET AT THE MEETING POINT
Queensway Tube Station. - We meet outside of Queensway Underground Station  
- There is only 1 Entrance (Next to Chinese Restaurant)
- Please wait outside the station (next to the red phone box)
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What's included:

• A walk in the gardens with a knowledgeable guide
• The 1000 year history of Hyde Park and its Royal Owners
• In rare cases when the Orangery is closed we take tea in an alternative prestigious venue
• Traditional Afternoon Tea of freshly made sandwiches, scones & cakes. Vegan/Veg no Gluten on request
• Tea at the Orangery of Kensington Palace - Next to the Palace

Not included:

• Private Transport
• Entry to Kensington Palace (tickets available from hrp.org.uk Wed-Sun most weeks)

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Queensway Station (Stop B)

London W2 4QJ, UK

We will meet at Queensway Station

Pass by without stopping

Kensington Gardens

The Magazine Storeyard, London, W2 UH

We stroll through the gardens and your guide will outline the history of Hyde Park from 1066 to the current day.

20 minutes

Italian Gardens

Kensington Gardens, London, W2 2UD

we will discover the site with historical insights

15 minutes

Peter Pan Statue

Kensington Garden west of the Long Water, London

Erected in 1912 this statue is beloved by young and old and is a meeting point for all

5 minutes

Physical Energy Statue

Kensington Gardens, London, W2 3XA

Seven years in the making this bronze marks the centre of the Garden with 360 degree views of the Park

Pass by without stopping

Round Pond

Kensington Gardens, London, W2 3XA

Stroll through Kensington Gardens learning about its royal history.

10 minutes

Kensington Palace

Kensington Gardens, London, W8 4PX

We do not enter the interior of the Palace but you can visit before or after your tea by booking through the official website. The Palace can be closed for Royal Events

Pass by without stopping

Kensington Palace

Kensington Gardens, London, W8 4PX

Sit down and enjoy a selection of Sandwiches, cakes, and tea in Orangery near Diana's garden. This tour does not include entry to Kensington Palace.

1 hour