Hampton Court Palace, once home to Henry VIII, features grand Tudor kitchens, opulent royal apartments, and a stunning art gallery. Visitors can explore 60 acres of gardens, a 1700-era maze, and 750 acres of parkland. Guided tours and costumed historians bring its royal history to life.
Opens Daily: 12:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Highlight:
– Royal Residence – Once Henry VIII’s favorite palace and a center of Tudor royal life.
– Expansive Grounds – Includes 60 acres of gardens, 750 acres of parkland, and a historic maze.
– Must-See Spots – Explore Tudor kitchens, the Great Hall, and an art gallery with Caravaggio and Rembrandt.
– Immersive Tours – Join themed walks or costumed guide tours to dive into royal history.
– Hidden Gems & Hauntings – Visit the rediscovered Chocolate Kitchen and the haunted gallery of Catherine Howard.
Exclusions:
– Food and beverages
– Transfer
Tour Details:
– Lavish palace experience with costumed guides and grand royal apartments
– Rare glimpse into Tudor and Baroque royal life
– Access to 60 acres of gardens and 750 acres of parkland
– Highlights include Tudor kitchens, the Great Hall, and art by Caravaggio and Rembrandt
– Explore themed Royal Apartments walks with audio guides or live tours
– Enjoy the historic maze and open gardens for a relaxed stroll
– Haunted gallery with the ghost of Catherine Howard
– See the unique 17th-century Chocolate Kitchen with live demonstrations
Know before you go:
– Audio guide in Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish.
– Show your smartphone ticket at the ticket desk at the entrance of Hampton Court Palace.
– Hampton Court train station is located a five-minute walk from the palace. National Rail train services run from London Waterloo every 30 minutes, calling at Vauxhall, Clapham Junction, Earlsfield, Wimbledon, Raynes Park, New Maldon, Berrylands, Surbiton, Thames Ditton and Hampton Court.
Cancellation Policy:
– Rescheduling is allowed up to 48 hours before the tour or visit.
– No cancellations or refunds.