The Kensington Palace Gardens Royal High Tea

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Uncover the allure of Kensington Gardens with a guided walk through royal history, ending with an exquisite high tea with traditional treats in the opulent Palace Tea Room setting.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Experience the original Royal English Tea with traditional sandwiches, cakes & scones in the 18th Century Tea Room by the Palace.


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.

. The Palace Tea Room can be closed at short notice.  In these rare cases, we arrange for High Tea in a prestigious alternative venue.

- 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.

What You Get

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
Entry to Kensington Palace (unless selected at check out)
Gratuities
Private transportation

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for those that find walking difficult
  • Some park surfaces are uneven but there are no steps
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Queensway Station (Stop B) (Pass By)

We will meet at Queensway Station
1

Kensington Gardens

We stroll through the gardens and your guide will outline the history of Hyde Park from 1066 to the current day.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Italian Gardens

we will discover the site with historical insights
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Peter Pan Statue

Erected in 1912 this statue is beloved by young and old and is a meeting point for all
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Physical Energy Statue (Pass By)

Seven years in the making this bronze marks the centre of the Garden with 360 degree views of the Park
4

Round Pond

Stroll through Kensington Gardens learning about its royal history.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Kensington Palace (Pass By)

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
5

Kensington Palace

Sit down and enjoy a selection of Sandwiches, cakes, and tea in Orangery near Diana's garden. This tour does not include entry to Kensington Palace.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Queensway station, Greater London England, United Kingdom, GB, W2 4RW

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IMPORTANT: WE ONLY MEET AT THE MEETING POINT Queensway Tube Station. - 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) https://goo.gl/maps/cA82XF8W9V8qNrJ48
End Point

Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, Greater London England, United Kingdom, GB, W8 4PX

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Completely Overpriced
June 21, 2025
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Our tour guide through Kensington Park was lovely. The tour was completely overpriced for what it was.. I would suggest just walking through to park to the Kensington Castle. Go to the deli at the ...read more

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Exceptional
June 21, 2025
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We had a fabulous time. Doug was amazing, so personable and knowledgeable. Wish we could do this more often.

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Doug is the best! very fun and informative
June 21, 2025
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This was a great experience! Our tour guide, Doug, was an amazing guide and person. We did this walking tour on our last day in London and it was such a fun time. History, beautiful gardens, baby ...read more

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Great!
June 17, 2025
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Such fun! Paul is an interesting and wonderful guide. Lovely stroll through Kensington Gardens ending in a delightful tea at the Orangery

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Great experience!
June 16, 2025
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It was a great experience with a bit of everything. The location was very clean, and the tea was lovely. The guide service was amazing, providing excellent customer service.

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