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Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh

By Haggis Hunters
4.0 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $73 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Skip the bland cafés and enjoy an authentic afternoon tea experience in Edinburgh. Set in one of the city's most iconic historic tea rooms, with unrivalled views of Edinburgh Castle, this experience offers a unique glimpse into Scotland's rich tea culture.

Accompanied by a local guide, you'll discover the fascinating history of tea in Scotland, the traditions and etiquette of the classic afternoon tea, and the stories behind the carefully selected teas and handmade treats served throughout the experience. Learn how this beloved ritual became part of Scottish life while admiring the elegant surroundings and architectural details of a venue steeped in history.

Savor a selection of premium Scottish teas, chosen to showcase local flavours and traditions, accompanied by handmade food, from freshly baked scones to delicate cakes and savoury bites.

Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a small-group experience and choose between the classic or savoury menu.

Activity location

  • 145 Princes St.
    • 145 Princes Street
    • EH2 4BL, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 145 Princes St.
    • 145 Princes Street
    • EH2 4BL, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 3:00PM
Price details
$72.66 x 1 Adult$72.66
Total
Price is $72.66

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local expert guide with storytelling throughout the experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional afternoon tea experience in a historic Edinburgh tea room
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Curated selection of premium Scottish teas. Freshly made sweet and savoury handmade food
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities for the guide (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any additional food or drinks not included in the set menu

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We kindly ask that any allergies or dietary intolerances are communicated at least 24 hours in advance. This is required to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.

Activity itinerary

Enjoy a unique experience in an exclusive tea room with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle. Immerse yourself in the elegance and tradition of Afternoon Tea as you discover the fascinating history behind this cherished ritual. Delight in a carefully curated selection of premium teas, served alongside homemade scones, cakes, and savoury bites — all crafted with fresh, local, high-quality ingredients. Throughout the experience, an expert guide will reveal Scotland’s best-kept tea secrets — from its arrival in the country to its role in high society — along with other captivating stories and legends. What’s Included: - Unmatched views of Edinburgh Castle - Full Traditional Afternoon Tea, featuring fine teas with sweet and savoury accompaniments - Guided explanation of the history and tradition of tea in Scotland - Small group for a more intimate and personalised experience - All food and drink included.

Location

Activity location

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    145 Princes St.
    • 145 Princes Street
    • EH2 4BL, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    145 Princes St.
    • 145 Princes Street
    • EH2 4BL, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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