Highlights
Experience the original Royal English Tea with traditional sandwiches, cakes & scones in the 18th Century Tea Room by the Palace on your private table. 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. . All Food & Beverage Service includes Service Charge. . The tour itself does not include any gratuities & are entirely at your discretion . Alcohol is not included. A drinks menu is available when you visit for a supplementary cost. - This option does not include Palace Entry (High Season £24.70 at the gate). Choose the "Palace Entry" option to add a ticket to your booking.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- IMPORTANT: DO NOT GO TO THE PALACE. WE DO NOT MEET THERE
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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Return Details
- After the experience you can walk back to Queensway Station or Kensington High St in 10 minutes where buses, trains and taxis are available
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Kensington Gardens
The Magazine Storeyard, London
We will meet at Queensway Station
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Italian Gardens
Kensington Gardens, London
We stroll through the gardens and your guide will outline the history of Hyde Park from 1066 to the current day.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Peter Pan Statue
Kensington Garden west of the Long Water, London
we will discover the site with historical insights
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Physical Energy Statue
Kensington Gardens, London
Erected in 1912 this statue is beloved by young and old and is a meeting point for all
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Round Pond
Seven years in the making this bronze marks the centre of the Garden with 360 degree views of the Park
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens, London
Stroll through Kensington Gardens learning about its royal history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens, London
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
Duration: Not Available
Additional 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 those that find walking difficult
- Some park surfaces are uneven and there are steps
- A walk in the gardens with a knowledgeable guide
- The 1000 year history of Hyde Park and its Royal Owners
- Tea at the Orangery - next to the Palace on private table
- Traditional Afternoon Tea of freshly made sandwiches, scones & cakes. Vegan/Veg no Gluten on request
Exclusions
- Entry to Kensington Palace (unless selected at check out)
Redemption Instructions
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - WE MEET AT QUEENSWAY STATION NOT THE PALACE
Thank you for your booking. Please read through as it includes important information.
For Bookings with Palace Entry only:-
Your guide will have the palace entry ticket on the day of the tour when you meet at Queensway Station.
IMPORTANT: The Meeting Point is Queensway Underground Station (NOT KENSINGTON PALACE)
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Please arrive at least 10 mins before the experience starts, this is a regular tour & you will be joined by other guests. For the respect of all our clients, we will leave on time & we do not take on latecomers & there are no refunds if you miss the tour.
Our phone number is +442035380737
- We meet outside of Queensway Underground Station (Central Line)
- Please wait outside the station (next to the red phone box next to the Fortune Cookie Restaurant)
A few friendly reminders
1. Bring comfy shoes
2. Bring an umbrella, warm coat or sunscreen to withstand the beautiful English weather :)
3. Use google maps or another app to plan your journey, London is a big busy city planning in advance really helps :)
4: There is no dress code
5: Please confirm any allergies or food intolerances or send us an email to hello@toptastingtours.com You can contact us through Viator messaging. Also mention to your server.
We won’t be able to answer our phones once the tour has started. It is essential that you arrive 10 minutes before the start and unfortunately, we will not be able to provide a refund due to lateness or delay.
Gratuities
.. The High Tea Service includes Service Charge for the palace staff.
.. The tour itself does not include any Guide Gratuities and are entirely at your discretion.
We wish you a wonderful tour.
Voucher Info
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