Edinburgh Exclusive Afternoon Tea Experience
Indulge in Exclusive Afternoon Tea with Castle Views at Edinburgh's Iconic Tea Room

Edinburgh
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Experience Exclusive Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh's Iconic Tea Room
- • Savor 2 Hours of Authentic Afternoon Tea with Expert Guidance
- • Uncover the Most Surprising Secrets of Scottish Tea Traditions
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm of a traditional Afternoon Tea in the heart of Edinburgh, where elegance meets breathtaking views of the iconic Edinburgh Castle. This delightful experience invites you to unwind and savor one of the city's most cherished customs while surrounded by rich history and stunning landscapes. Perfect for anyone looking to indulge in a memorable outing, this Afternoon Tea promises an escape filled with delightful flavors and timeless traditions.
Guests will be treated to a carefully curated selection of premium Scottish teas, each chosen to highlight the unique flavors of the nation. From freshly baked scones to delectable cakes and savory delicacies, every item served is handcrafted on-site, ensuring a quality experience with each bite. This luxurious tea experience also offers the option of a savory Afternoon Tea for those who prefer a delightful alternative to traditional sweets. Engaging stories and insights about the art of tea-making and its deep-rooted history in Scotland will further enhance this unforgettable experience.
With its blend of exquisite flavors and enchanting ambiance, a traditional Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh makes for the perfect gift for any occasion. Whether celebrating a special milestone or simply treating someone to a luxurious day out, this experience creates lasting memories in a stunning setting. Prepare to delight your loved ones with the promise of a unique afternoon filled with taste, history, and the majestic views of Edinburgh Castle.
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Experience Overview:
Edinburgh’s Most Iconic Afternoon Tea With Castle ViewsDiscover Edinburgh’s most exclusive Afternoon Tea experience in the city’s most iconic tea room — a venue steeped in authenticity and history.
Every detail has been carefully curated to offer you an unforgettable experience, complete with spectacular views of Edinburgh Castle.
Savour a selection of premium Scottish teas, thoughtfully chosen to showcase the country’s unique flavours and rich traditions. All accompaniments — from freshly baked scones to delicate cakes and savoury bites — are handmade on site, ensuring exceptional freshness and quality in every bite.
For those with a savoury palate, we also offer an alternative version of Afternoon Tea, perfect for anyone who prefers something less sweet.
What makes this tea room truly special?
That’s a secret we’ll reveal only during your visit — making this experience full of charm, flavour, and a touch of mystery.
Meeting Point
145 Princes St
145 Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 4BL, UK
The meeting point is at the corner of Johnnie Walker. Look out for your guide holding a blue umbrella with the 'Food Tours – Haggis Hunters' logo.
What's included:
- Meals
- Full experience, including food and drinks.
Not included:
- Gratuities for the guide (optional)
- Excludes any items ordered outside of the menu provided by Haggis Hunters.
What to expect:
145 Princes St
Enjoy a unique experience in an exclusive tea room with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle.
Immerse yourself in the elegance and tradition of Afternoon Tea as you discover the fascinating history behind this cherished ritual. Delight in a carefully curated selection of premium teas, served alongside homemade scones, cakes, and savoury bites — all crafted with fresh, local, high-quality ingredients.
Throughout the experience, an expert guide will reveal Scotland’s best-kept tea secrets — from its arrival in the country to its role in high society — along with other captivating stories and legends.
What’s Included:
- Unmatched views of Edinburgh Castle
- Full Traditional Afternoon Tea, featuring fine teas with sweet and savoury accompaniments
- Guided explanation of the history and tradition of tea in Scotland
- Small group for a more intimate and personalised experience
- All food and drink included.
Sample Menu
MAIN
Full menu of the typical Scottish Afternoon Tea:
Includes drink (coffee or tea) and food. You can choose between the classic or the savory menu.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travellers with food allergies or intolerances. If applicable, guests must inform Haggis Hunters in advance.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Haggis Hunters
Product SKU: UK-21399-0002
Edinburgh Exclusive Afternoon Tea Experience
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Experience Exclusive Afternoon Tea in Edinburgh's Iconic Tea Room
- • Savor 2 Hours of Authentic Afternoon Tea with Expert Guidance
- • Uncover the Most Surprising Secrets of Scottish Tea Traditions
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