Day Schedule
Whether you opt for the majesty of Edinburgh Castle or the luxury of Kensington Palace, you'll be sure to enjoy a historic day out. During your visit you will receive a truly memorable afternoon tea for two. You may choose from:Edinburgh Castle and Afternoon TeaFamous the world over, Edinburgh Castle is a monument that defines the city with its iconic grandeur. Enjoy a tour of this historic site before retiring to The Edinburgh Carlton Hotel for an afternoon tea of rich butter scones served with clotted cream and fruit preserves, homemade finger sandwiches and wonderful teas.Queen's Gallery and Afternoon TeaThe Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace is a treasure-trove of exquisite artworks and artefacts that reveal the splendour of Britain's Monarchy. After the exhibit, take a stroll to The Grosvenor Hotel, where you'll enjoy a pot of tea, freshly baked raisin and sultana scones with Devonshire clotted cream and strawberry preserve, finger sandwiches, an assortment of afternoon tea pastries and chocolate cake.Hampton Court Palace and Cream TeaMarvel at the scale of this enormous palace as you step through history and examine an enduring piece of English history. You will enjoy your cream in the Tiltyard Cafe - a space originally used for jousting by Henry VIII. Your tea will include a cup of tea or coffee, scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam and a slice of homemade cake each.Royal Yacht Britannia and Afternoon TeaThe glamorous Royal Yacht Britannia - the nation's finest seafaring vessel, now waits docked in Edinburgh for your visit. After touring the yacht, enjoy an afternoon tea of scones and cakes at The Edinburgh Carlton, located nearby on the famous Edinburgh Mile.Champagne Afternoon Tea at Thornbury CastleVisit this unique Tudor castle hotel for a delicious afternoon tea and partake in mouth-watering traditional British delicacies as you follow in the footsteps of Kings, Queens and knights of the realm.Afternoon Tea at Amberley CastleAmberley Castle is a magnificent historical treasure that has stood for over 900 years! Tuck in to a delicious selection of sandwiches and cakes, accompanied by tea and chilled Champagne as you admire the views.Afternoon Tea at ClivedenThis phenomenally prestigious country house hotel is a period masterpiece, and has housed guests including Charlie Chaplin, Winston Churchill, Harold Macmillan, President Roosevelt and George Bernard Shaw. Take your seat for a delicious tea in splendid surroundings.Tour of the Royal Pavilion and High Tea with a Glass of FizzYou will receive admission to this majestic former Royal residence, including a fascinating audio guide, and free guide book. You will then be treated to tea including cocktail smoked salmon sandwiches, cucumber and cream cheese sandwiches, homemade scones, clotted cream and preserve, a glass of sparkling wine each and a pot of tea or cup of coffee.