The Kensington Palace Gardens Royal High Tea
Mon, Apr 21, 2025 10:00 AM - Sun, Dec 21, 2025 14:00 PM
The Kensington Palace Gardens Royal High Tea
Mon, Apr 21, 2025 10:00 AM - Sun, Dec 21, 2025 14:00 PM
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About this Event
High tea is a quintessentially British tradition, and few places offer a more fitting backdrop than Kensington Palace. Begin your regal experience with a leisurely stroll through the palace gardens, originally designed by Prince Albert. Along the way, your guide will share the rich history of Britain’s beloved beverage—tea. Then, settle in for a traditional high tea featuring an assortment of finger sandwiches, cakes, and scones. With personal stories about the royal family and guidance from Queensway Station, this experience blends culture, history, and indulgence in a single outing.
What to expect
Meet your guide at Queensway Station and set off on a scenic walk toward Kensington Gardens, located on the western edge of Hyde Park. As you stroll along the elegant paths, your guide will share the rich history of Hyde Park, spanning from 1066 to today. Highlights include the beautifully designed Italian Gardens and the charming Round Pond, as well as stories about the British Royal Family and key landmarks like the Peter Pan Statue and the Physical Energy Statue.
The tour culminates at the pavilion near Kensington Palace, where you'll sit down for a traditional high tea experience. Enjoy a curated selection of finger sandwiches, cakes, and hot tea, served in the Orangery overlooking Diana’s garden. The tour concludes here, giving you the freedom to relax and soak up the surroundings at your leisure. Please note, entry into Kensington Palace is not included. If you wish to explore the palace interior, tickets can be booked separately through the official website.
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