LONDON · TEA TOURS
The ones worth booking.
The 15 london tea tours travellers love most, gathered in one place. Ceremonies, tastings, estate walks and afternoon sittings, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who pours.
Ride a 1960s Routemaster through London while enjoying French-style afternoon tea, recorded sights commentary, and friendly service.
Most Popular“Bridget’s tea bus was such a great experience of fun and treats!! Highly recommend the Ginger tea with lemon grass!!!”
London afternoon tea on a double-decker bus with Prosecco, passing Tower of London and St Paul’s for 90 minutes of tea and views.
“Great experience absolutely recommended and the food is nice”
Kensington Gardens Royal High Tea pairs a guided royal walk with classic afternoon tea at the Orangery, with small-group pacing.
“We had a delightful high tea at Kensington Gardens & Palace! The tour through the park was amazing; it’s such a beautiful park. The atmosphere for the high tea was elegant, and the treats were delicious. Our wonderful tour guide Doug made the whole experience truly special with his knowledge, warmth, and charm. A perfect…”
1.5-hour Thames afternoon tea from Tower Millennium Pier with unlimited tea, classic cakes, and panoramic London landmark views.
“An amazing experience. Just so relaxing to have tea with more food than you can imagine eating. And then when the sun sets and you’re seeing these amazing views out the window, you realize just how wonderful London really is. Highly recommend!”
Enjoy London views from a double-decker plus classic afternoon tea, with Prosecco or soft drink, on a 90-minute panoramic loop.
“It was a fun experience and a lovely tea. The crew was friendly and helpful, I just wish there was more information about where we were in the tour guide recording.”
Make traditional London scones in a Central workshop with English tea, expert guidance, and a take-home certificate plus fresh scones.
“Amazing and lots of fun. I often travel by myself and always find cooking classes a great way to meet other like-minded travelers. The teacher did a wonderful job explaining the history of the scone. AND my scones turned out perfectly!”
Afternoon tea and a guided Routemaster bus tour past London’s icons from Embankment, with unlimited drinks included.
“the staff (alex, sascha, mister holmes) were really friendly and chatty.”
A 3-in-1 London afternoon with a coach loop past Big Ben and Tower Bridge, a classic afternoon tea on board, then Buckingham Palace State Rooms at 4:15.
“The grandeur was amazing particularly considering it is a working palace. The rooms, the artwork, the architectural features were all stunning.”
Afternoon tea in the British Museum’s Great Court Restaurant with organic teas, classic scones, and optional Prosecco in a calm glass-roof setting.
“Delicious afternoon tea and great museum atmosphere”
Sip high tea on a 1.5-hour double-decker bus loop past Big Ben, Downing Street, and more, with tea, bites, music, and audio.
“Lovely afternoon tea and informative and fun guide”
Guided Kensington Palace gardens plus classic afternoon tea in the Orangery, with royal stories and a tidy London meeting point.
“Doug was lovely! We enjoyed our tour so much and the high tea was amazing”
Guided Notting Hill walk with cream tea: Blue Door photo, Portobello Road Market, Diana memorial, and Royal Albert Hall in 4 hours.
“Lost the tour director in the market. Went to meeting point. But no one was there. So we never saw Kensington gardens, Diana’s memorial or had cream tea. Very disappointed. Wouldn’t recommend!”
Make British scones from scratch in London’s West End with a pro baker, plus traditional tea, jam, and clotted cream in a small group.
“Danny & Ron was amazing! I called to inform them that I was running late due to traffic and my approximate ETA. They were welcoming and understanding when I arrived. Even with me being late I was welcomed at the door, they set me up Read more”
A small-group Hampton Court guided tour with palace + gardens time, then classic afternoon tea with scones and cake included.
“Interesting stories and new perspective. Yea was fabulous. Guides were knowledgeable and amusing. Do go.”
Afternoon tea at The Rubens at the Palace in London, with a Buckingham Palace mews view, smart-casual dress code, and optional champagne.
“It was fun. Felt posh for a little while but definitely not worth the money it costs. Basically you are paying to act wealthy for 90 minutes. You get a 1/3 of a sandwich x3, 2 scones, and a plate of dessert. And two pots of tea.”
Ceremonies, afternoon sittings, mint pours and estate trails, wherever tea is taken seriously.
