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Hampton Court Palace has provided a luxurious retreat for many of Britain's most famous Kings and Queens. Henry VIII was so inspired by it that he spent three of his honeymoons here. And visitors continue to escape to Britain's greatest palace to experience its history, splendour and stunning scale. Discover what it was really like to live and work at Hampton Court Palace. Take a fascinating journey through 500 years of royal history. Marvel at the impressive architecture and opulent interiors of the State Apartments and see the vast Tudor Kitchens in full swing. Enjoy the breathtaking Great Hall and Chapel Royal, and see how Sir Christopher Wren transformed the palace to rival Versailles. Take time to appreciate one of the finest collections of Renaissance paintings in Europe, and listen to tales of intrigue at the royal court from expert guides dressed in full historical costume. Or enjoy an audio tour, available in 9 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Korean and Japanese. They can be collected from the Information Centre in Clock Court. And that's before you've even begun to explore the stunning riverside gardens where you'll find the famous Maze and one of the world's oldest vines. ‘Top Ten’ things to see and do at Hampton Court. These sights are 'unmissable' Access to these sights is included in your admission ticket, unless otherwise stated. Henry VIII's Great Hall The Great Hall is England’s greatest medieval hall and one of Britain’s oldest theatres. William Shakespeare’s company performed there in 1603-4. Young Henry VIII exhibition Meet the 'pin-up' prince, before he became fat old Henry VIII, at our Young Henry VIII exhibition (included in your admission ticket). The exhibition includes paintings and interactive displays. The world famous Maze Test yourself and get enjoyably lost in 'the most famous Maze in the history of the world'. Entry is included in your ‘All Palace and Gardens’ admission ticket. A 'Maze only' entry is also available. Tudor kitchens and live Tudor cookery Built to feed the Court of Henry VIII, the kitchens were expected to provide meals for 600 people twice a day. See the kitchens today and experience the sights and smells of a real Tudor kitchen! Beautiful gardens Wander through over 60 acres of beautifully maintained and internationally celebrated gardens at Hampton Court Palace. Entry is included in your ‘All Palace and Gardens’ admission ticket. Henry VIII: Heads and Hearts Join Henry for his wedding celebrations and see surprising portraits and personal objects of his wives. Family fun activities We have a wide range of activities and tours to entertain families. Choose from family trails, our world-famous maze, costumed guided tours, live Tudor cookery and much much more. The Chapel Royal This beautiful chapel has been in continuous use for over 450 years. Visitors are welcome to attend religious services at The Chapel Royal. Tiltyard café - kids' meal deal! History makes you hungry! At the Tiltyard café, choose from any kid's hot meal with lemonade or milk and a fairy cake for just Deliciously great value.
Enjoy an insider’s walking tour through the back streets of London to discover three of the oldest pubs in London. These incredible icons of the city are steeped in history and have been the scene of many a rousing debate between famous literary figures of the day including Samuel Johnson and Charles Dickens. Historic Pub Walking Tour Includes: afternoon walking tour of historic Bankside (starts 3pm) a visit to three London pubs with an incredible history Professional English-speaking tour guide personal audio headset – never miss a word of your live-guided commentary a beer 'flight' (3 tasters of British Beer) Tour Excludes: food Highlights: Visit one of the most historic parts of the city on this fascinating walk: see the Clink Prison, the Palace of Winchester and walk across the Millennium Bridge with it's stunning views up and down the River Thames. There are a few more quintessentially English experiences than enjoying a pint of ale in a centuries old public house. This walking tour takes you on a unique experience to some of the oldest and most famous pubs in London. Practical Information: Tour Starts: 3pm, at iconic St Paul’s Cathedral Tour Finishes: 6pm, Bankside
Enjoy a full day tour taking in some of the most dramatic scenery of the Scottish Highlands. Visit Glencoe and have the chance to enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness and a visit to Urquhart Castle. From Glasgow you will travel north before making a refreshment stop on the shores of Loch Lomond. Travelling the length of the loch, you will climb up into the Highlands, over the unique, dramatic landscape of Rannoch Moor and the Black Mount to majestic Glencoe, one of Scotland’s most haunting glens, site of the 1692 massacre of the MacDonald clan. Continuing via Loch Linnhe, you'll stop in the Fort William area for lunch, then journey onwards, passing beneath Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, before you enter the natural beauty of the Great Glen. Travelling on, you can admire the Caledonian Canal and the pretty village of Fort Augustus, enjoying spectacular views of Loch Ness as you drive along the shoreline to Urquhart Castle. Loch Ness, 24 miles long and 700 feet deep, is most famous for sightings of the Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as “Nessie”. You will spend 2 hours at Loch Ness, where you can choose to explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle* and learn of its history inside the modern visitor centre, and also take an Award Winning Jacobite cruise* across the loch. Passing through Inverness, Capital of the Highlands, you will start your return journey home. Cross the Grampian Mountains and the woodland scenery of Perthshire, including the Forest of Atholl, with an evening refreshment stop at the Victorian resort town of Pitlochry, en route back to Glasgow. *OPTIONAL EXTRA. Daily | ALL YEAR Departs: 08:00 Returns: 19:45
Grand Parc : Go back in time and making the most of many amazing shows and activities around this massive parc that will take your breath away! So enjoy the fresh air in the tree-lined alleys and spend some time strolling from one adventure to another, without any queues! Le Signe du Triomphe After the highly-charged atmosphere of the Gallo-Roman Stadium, relax with a spell in the Middle Ages. In the Medieval City, admire the expertise of the master craftsmen before setting off on an adventure with ‘The Knights of the Round Table’. Les Vikings After witnessing the assault by the Viking longboats and being serenaded by the Traditional Musicians, take time out to visit the Fort of the Year Thousand and travel through time in the Puy du Fou Odyssey. Le Secret de la Lance Leave the Hundred Years War behind and go through the moat to discover a wide range of activities for the whole family and the Grand Parc’s new show «The Lovers of Verdun». Mousquetaire de Richelieu By the Grand Carrousel, the wonderful French gardens lead you to the Imaginary World of La Fontaine. Then experience the Belle Epoque atmosphere of the Market Town in 1900. Le Bal des Oiseaux Fantômes Deep in the ancient forest, Puy du Fou’s natural surroundings become part of a unique show. From the birds of prey aviaries to Flower Valley, enjoy wandering through a world in which nature reasserts itself. Les Orgues de Feu The Puy du Fou is also the kingdom of children. They are fascinated by the shows and have fun in the Grand Parc’s games and entertainment, before the magic of the Organs of Fire.
Silver Menu: Choice of main course: Hickory barbecue bacon cheeseburger (basted with hickory barbecue sauce and topped with caramelized onions, cheddar cheese and smoked bacon) or Chicken Caesar salad (romaine lettuce tossed in our homemade Caesar dressing, croutons and shaved Parmesan cheese) or Honey mustard grilled chicken sandwich (toasted brioche bun with honey mustard, topped with smoked bacon, grilled chicken, fries and salad). Signature Hard Rock ice-cream and choice of soft drink, water, beer or wine. Gold Menu: Choice of main course: Twisted Mac & Cheese Pasta (pasta Cavatappi with spice three cheesse with grilled bread, served with garlic bread) or Legendary Burger (topped with smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, golden fried onion ring, crisp lettuce and vine ripened tomato) or BBQ Chicken (smoked grilled chicken with barbecue sauce serve with fries, beans and coleslaw). Signature Hard Rock ice-cream and choice of soft drink, water, beer or wine. Diamond Menu: Starter (for two persons): Tupelo Chicken tenders (hand-breaded, lightly fried tenderloins of chicken, served with honey mustard and hickory barbecue sauces and fries). Choice of main course: Mushroom & Swiss burger (with Smothered with sautéed mushrooms and Swiss cheese) or Blackend chicken pasta (grilled breast Cajun chicken over spinach and fresh tomato with penne pasta covered with Alfredo sauce serve with garlic bread) or Legendary Burguer. Signature Hard Rock ice-cream and choice of soft drink, water, beer or wine. Platinum Menu: Choice of starter (for two persons): Potato Skin (Crispy potato skins filled with our homemade cheese sauce, smoked bacon and green onions, served with a side of sour cream) or Hard Rock Nachos (Tortilla chips piled high and layered with bean mix, with cheeses, pico de gallo, jalapeños garnished with sour cream). Choice of main course: Hickory smoked ribs (fall-off-the-bone tender baby back ribs, rubbed with our signature seasonings and basted with hickory barbecue sauce with fries, beans and coleslaw) or Grilled Salmon (grilled tender and drizzled with sweet and spicy barbecue sauce with maître de butter, served with golden mashed potatoes and seasonal veggie), or Legendary Burger (burger with bacon, cheese, onions, lettuce and tomato). Signature Hard Rock ice-cream and choice of soft drink, water, beer or wine.
Please note: a minimum of 6 people is required to operate the tour
This tour includes fees for 3 wine tastings. (approx. value of $40.00)
Children are permitted on wine tasting tours, but you must be 21 or older to sample and drink wine
This tour includes hotel pick up.
Lunch and breakfast are not included.
Customers must reconfirm the tour with City Sightseeing by calling +1.415.440.8687 no later than 24 hours prior to departure of the reserved tour in order to receive exact pickup time and further details.