Experience Days offers a delightful selection of afternoon tea experiences across the UK, perfect for those seeking a traditional British pastime with a modern twist. From classic settings in elegant hotels to unique venues like vintage trains and themed establishments, there's an experience to suit every taste. For example, the Thames River Afternoon Tea Scenic Cruise combines sightseeing with indulgence, allowing guests to enjoy delectable treats while gliding past London's iconic landmarks. These experiences make thoughtful Christmas gifts, providing recipients with cherished memories of indulgence and relaxation.
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Afternoon Tea Dining Experiences
You could experience the luxury dining of a five star hotel during an indulgent Afternoon Tea for Two experience. Take a friend and enjoy the views from inside any of the stunning hotels, whilst being spoilt by the staff with a sumptuous selection of teas, sandwiches, pastries and scones. A wonderful, relaxing experience for you and a friend at one of many hotels, spas and restaurants. You can even enjoy a tipple with your tea - try an indulgent Prosecco Afternoon Tea for Two experience at Highbullen Hotel in Devon, or if Gin is more your thing, then perhaps a G and Tea experience in Cumbria would be up your street? Whatever you decide to go for, you can be sure that the food will be as good as the company you choose.
For city dwellers, Experience Days are proud to offer a collection of Afternoon Tea dining experiences in London. Head to the famously classy Rubens Hotel for an extravagant array of cream cakes, chocolate puddings and finger sandwiches, or visit the historical Blenheim Palace and treat yourself to a tea time fit for a king. For a spot of sightseeing, you can't go wrong with a relaxing afternoon tea on the Thames, or a trip to The View From the Shard followed by Tea and Cakes.
Wherever you choose to enjoy your traditional or unusual afternoon tea, you can guarantee that you will have a fantastic time; with opulent surroundings, superb service and a delicious selection of cakes and pastries, you can treat your taste buds as you partake one of our nation's much beloved customs.
Uncover the Best Afternoon Tea Vouchers for an Indulgent Experience Day
Indulge in an elegant afternoon tea experience like no other with our hand-picked selection of the best afternoon tea vouchers. Sip on fine teas and savor delectable pastries in the most charming and sophisticated settings.
Treat yourself or spoil someone special with an unforgettable experience day filled with scrumptious treats and delightful ambiance.
Discover hidden gems and renowned establishments that offer a unique take on the traditional British pastime. Whether you prefer a classic spread of finger sandwiches and freshly baked scones or desire a contemporary twist with innovative flavors, our carefully curated list has something for everyone.
From quaint tearooms in historic buildings to luxury hotels overlooking breathtaking landscapes, these select venues promise an aesthetically pleasing experience that will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of elegance and relaxation as you engage in timeless rituals and create cherished memories.
Uncover the best afternoon tea vouchers that will transport you to a world of refined indulgence and culinary craftsmanship. Give someone special an opportunity to sip and savor in style with an afternoon tea voucher from Experience Days!
The History and Tradition of Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea has a rich history dating back to the 19th century when Anna, the Duchess of Bedford, introduced the concept as a means to curb her hunger between lunch and a late evening dinner. What started as a simple affair of tea and light snacks quickly turned into a fashionable social event. The tradition soon spread across the country, and afternoon tea became a symbol of refinement and sophistication.
In the traditional British afternoon tea, you can expect a three-tiered stand filled with delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and jam, and a selection of dainty pastries and cakes. The tea itself is usually served in fine china teapots, with a variety of loose-leaf teas to choose from. It is a ritual that celebrates the art of conversation and leisurely enjoyment.
Benefits of Enjoying Afternoon Tea
Apart from the sheer pleasure of indulging in delicious treats, there are several benefits to enjoying afternoon tea. Firstly, it provides a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing you to relax and unwind in a serene setting. The act of sipping tea and savoring each bite encourages mindfulness and promotes mental well-being.
Additionally, afternoon tea is a social activity that brings people together. Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying a romantic date, or celebrating a special occasion, the shared experience of afternoon tea creates lasting memories and strengthens relationships. It is also an opportunity to dress up and feel fancy for a few hours, adding a touch of glamour to your day.
How to Find the Best Afternoon Tea Vouchers
When looking for the best afternoon tea vouchers, there are a few key factors to consider. First and foremost, research the reputation and reviews of the venue. Look for establishments with a history of excellent service and high-quality food. Online review platforms and social media can provide valuable insights from previous customers.
Next, consider the ambiance and setting of the venue. Do you prefer a cozy tearoom with vintage decor or a luxurious hotel with panoramic views? Think about the atmosphere you want to immerse yourself in and choose a venue that aligns with your preferences.
Price is another important factor to consider. Afternoon tea experiences can range from affordable to extravagant, so set a budget and look for vouchers that fit within your price range. Keep in mind that higher prices often reflect the quality of ingredients and the overall experience.
Lastly, check for any additional perks or special offers that come with the voucher. Some establishments may include complimentary champagne or extra treats, making your experience even more indulgent.
Frequently Asked Questions about Afternoon Tea Experience Days
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Why buy an afternoon tea gift voucher?
Well, picture this: You're sipping on fragrant tea, munching on delicate sandwiches, and indulging in sweet treats, all while having a delightful chat with your favorite person. That's the magic of afternoon tea, encapsulated in a gift voucher!
How much is afternoon tea?
The average price of afternoon tea is about £40 per person. Across the UK, the price of afternoon tea ranges in price from £15 to £199 per guest depending on the venue and the beverages (other than tea) included.
Where does the most expensive afternoon tea take place? Surprisingly, it's not even in England. The Baccarat Hotel in New York City offers a $3,000 afternoon tea (for two)!
Do any of your Afternoon Teas cater to Vegetarians/Vegans?
Some of our Afternoon Tea experiences are happy to cater to specific dietary requirements, upon request. However, many do not have this option. Please enquire on a product page if you are interested in a particular experience that does not already specify.
I would like to give an Afternoon Tea experience as a gift, is this possible? How long is it valid for?
Yes, all of our vouchers are available as gifts. At checkout you can either choose an e-voucher that will be sent to you by email, or a postal delivery gift package. All of our vouchers are valid for 12 months from the day of purchase, and must be used within this time period.
Do any of your Afternoon Teas cater for Gluten Free?
Many, but not all of our Afternoon Tea Experiences can cater to a gluten free diet upon request. A 24 hour notice is often required when booking gluten free Afternoon Teas. If you are celiac and interested in a particular experience or area, please enquire using the 'Enquire' button on a product page.
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