Uncover the secrets of Tudor wives on a captivating tour of Hampton Court Palace. Explore the 16th century Tudor side, delving into the life and loves of Henry VIII, his six wives, and children. Discover mistresses, betrayals, and haunted galleries with Sarah, an expert guide.
Uncover the secrets of Tudor wives on a captivating tour of Hampton Court Palace. Explore the 16th century Tudor side, delving into the life and loves of Henry VIII, his six wives, and children. Discover mistresses, betrayals, and haunted galleries with Sarah, an expert guide.
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Hampton Court Palace - This tour is for those particularly interested in the detail of the Tudor Palace rather than Baroque.
We will walk in the footsteps of the Tudor kings and queens, following the stories, life and loves of the notorious Henry VIII, his children and his six wives; Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleve,…
- Hampton Court Palace - This tour is for those particularly interested in the detail of the Tudor Palace rather than Baroque.
We will walk in the footsteps of the Tudor kings and queens, following the stories, life and loves of the notorious Henry VIII, his children and his six wives; Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleve, Catherine Howard and Kathryn Parr.
I will show you the magnificent State Apartments, Tudor kitchens, wine cellars, and beautiful Tudor Pond Garden.
As a trained storyteller I will bring alive the characters from the past, the tales of mistresses, betrayals and the ghosts that haunt the galleries. The cost of my tour covers a private group of up to 15 people for 2 hours, by prior arrangement I can accommodate more guests and increase the length of the tour.
Entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace are NOT included in the price of this tour booking. Entrance tickets should be purchased through the Historic Royal Palace’s website.
- Guided by Sarah, an experienced Guide Lecturer since 2008
- Exclusive private tour with an accredited guide
- Gain expert insider knowledge of architecture, artworks, and history
- Guided by Sarah, an experienced Guide Lecturer since 2008
- Exclusive private tour with an accredited guide
- Gain expert insider knowledge of architecture, artworks, and history
- Entrance fees; guests need to purchase their own tickets from the Historic Royal Palaces website
- No food or drink are included; there is a cafe onsite where refreshments can be purchase if required
- Transport; guests will need to make their own way to the meeting point
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
- Entrance fees; guests need to purchase their own tickets from the Historic Royal Palaces website
- No food or drink are included; there is a cafe onsite where refreshments can be purchase if required
- Transport; guests will need to make their own way to the meeting point
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
This tour is perfect for those eager to delve into the 16th-century Tudor era of Hampton Court Palace, exploring the life, loves, and intrigues of Henry VIII, his six wives, and children. Discover the past where history unfolded.
Hampton Court Palace is known as a ‘Palace of two halves’; featuring the 16th-century Tudor section and the 17th-century…
This tour is perfect for those eager to delve into the 16th-century Tudor era of Hampton Court Palace, exploring the life, loves, and intrigues of Henry VIII, his six wives, and children. Discover the past where history unfolded.
Hampton Court Palace is known as a ‘Palace of two halves’; featuring the 16th-century Tudor section and the 17th-century Baroque reconstruction by Sir Christopher Wren.
For a comprehensive tour of the entire palace, please refer to Sarah’s other listings and book the ‘Expert’ tour, which is slightly longer.
Sarah, also known as the Hampton Court Tour Guide, has been working at the palace since 2008, making her exceptionally qualified to bring to life stories of mistresses, betrayals, and the ghosts that haunt the galleries.
Sarah is a professional guide and storyteller, a member of the Institute of Tourist Guiding and the British Guild of Tourist Guides. She is certified as both a White Badge Guide Lecturer at Hampton Court Palace and a Blue Badge Tourist Guide for South Central England, Windsor, and Eton.
Please note, the chapel is closed on Sundays.
Entrance fees are not included.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.