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Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh

Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$73.80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

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.
Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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

Meeting point
Meet your guide at the corner of Johnnie Walker, where they will be holding a blue umbrella with the Food Tour logo. The tour begins only at this meeting point.
Return details
Meet your guide at the corner of Johnnie Walker, where they will be holding a blue umbrella with the Food Tour logo. The tour begins only at this meeting point.

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.

  • 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.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Afternoon Tea with Castle Views in Edinburgh

    Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    $73.80
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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