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Best afternoon tea tours in London

Treat yourself to a London afternoon tea experience with a twist.
Combine your finger sandwiches, cakes and scones with a visit to Buckingham Palace, join a themed afternoon tea bus tour through the capital or jump onboard an afternoon tea Thames river cruise. 

Hop on a London bus tour with afternoon tea

Brigit's Bakery afternoon tea bus tour

Tuck into sweet treats accompanied by some of the city’s top sights from a vintage Routemaster bus with the lovely Brigit's Bakery afternoon tea bus London tour. Sip on tea and indulge in cakes, sandwiches and pastries with a French twist, while passing by Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Nelson's Column. There's also a special tour for Peppa Pig fans, with fun animations and activities.

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Afternoon tea bus with panoramic tour

Soak up great views of London’s iconic landmarks from the upper deck of Bella Vista's afternoon tea bus tour. Indulge in delicious mix of finger sandwiches, scones and sweet treats with a glass of prosecco in hand (or a soft drink), while experiencing the city from a new perspective.

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Buckingham Palace and afternoon tea bus tour

Visit the Queen's official residence during this Buckingham Palace and afternoon tea bus tour. Admire the State Rooms, explore the gardens and look out for the Changing the Guard ceremony. Afterwards, enjoy afternoon tea on a double-decker bus as you spot top London attractions from your seat. This afternoon tea is only available during the Buckingham Palace summer opening.

Bustronome afternoon tea bus tour

Experience 360-degree views from Bustronome's afternoon tea London bus tour. This double-decker bus has a glass roof, so there's nothing to block your view of the capital's Insta-worthy sights! Offering a gourmet afternoon tea to match the stunning surroundings, this is the perfect luxury afternoon tea bus tour.

London afternoon tea on the water

Thames river cruise with afternoon tea

Float along the river and admire London from the water during an afternoon tea river cruise on the Thames, taking in the capital's iconic skyline, from the Houses of Parliament to The Shard. A cup of tea in one hand, a scone in the other, it's not a bad way to spend an afternoon in London.

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London sightseeing tours with afternoon tea

Buckingham Palace and afternoon tea

Follow in the footsteps of royalty with a Buckingham Palace tour and afternoon tea in London. Check out fine art in the Picture Gallery, explore the State Rooms and stroll through the glorious gardens. Top off your royal London day out with a leisurely afternoon tea at The Grosvenor Hotel. This afternoon tea is only available during the Buckingham Palace summer opening.

Royal Albert Hall tour with afternoon tea

Take a peek behind the scenes of the Royal Albert Hall during this guided tour and afternoon tea package. You'll be given the chance to explore the magnificent auditorium, which has played host to some of the world's brightest stars including Beyoncé and the Beatles. Afterwards, sit down to a delightfully traditional afternoon tea in the iconic venue's Verdi restaurant.

There are plenty of ways to enjoy afternoon tea in London, experience an unusual afternoon tea or sip on bubbles with a champagne afternoon tea. 

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