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2 hours
Mobile ticket
As a VIP, you will receive the option between a glass of English Sparkling Wine or Pimm's cocktail & priority seating.
Experience the original Royal English Tea with traditional sandwiches, cakes & scones in the 18th Century Tea Room.
First, we stroll around Kensington Gardens & learn of its long history. We will see the beautiful gardens Albert created for Queen Victoria & take in the spectacular views as we approach the Palace where Prince Harry and William grew up.
We will then experience the full splendour of High Tea at the Orangery, & give you personal insights into our royal family and the fascinating history of our national drink & 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
. Exceptionally, the Palace Tea Room can be closed at short notice. In these rare cases we arrange for High Tea in a prestigious alternative venue.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegan, Gluten Free and Halal on request
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Added Luxury Drink
Sandwiches, Cakes and Scones
Fun Knowledgeable Guide
Tea at the Orangery of Kensington Palace
Private Transport
Entry to the Kensington Palace (unless option selected)
Entry to any exhibitions
Meet up point
Italian Gardens
Walk through Hyde Park/ Kensington Gardens and see the amazing landscaping and special features created by Prince Albert for Queen Victoria and taken in the views are we approach the Palace through treelined avenues
Sparkling Wine included
Access the Palace after Tea: Full tour, afternoon tea with Pimms or sparkling Wine. Palace Entry is at 12noon for 10am & 2pm for noon tours.
68 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Patrick T,
Sep 2, 2025
- Viator
Gardens are beautiful and high tea at the Orangery is a great experience. Food was fantastic. Try it
Joe C,
Aug 27, 2025
- Viator
What an amazing experience and our guide Doug was the best! We loved the history, loved the tea and loved the conversation!
Marissa K,
Aug 18, 2025
- Viator
Amazing experience and Doug was a lovely guide. Highly recommend for a group. Gardens were beautiful even on a cloudy day and the tea was delightful.
Sunita B,
Aug 8, 2025
- Viator
The guide was super good and knowledgeable. The tea experience was really worth it. My girls loved it
Monica F,
Aug 6, 2025
- Viator
Great experience. Guid was very knowledgeable. Good information and great tour. Nice walk threw the park.
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