Visit to The Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College and Afternoon Tea for Two
Overview
Discover a hidden gem, Britain’s own Sistine Chapel, with a visit to The Painted Hall and afternoon tea for two.
The Painted Hall is an epic masterpiece of Baroque art, set within 18 acres of beautiful riverside grounds and historic architecture designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Learn all about its fascinating history, how it came to be a celebration of Britain’s naval power, and why it took Sir James Thornhill 19 years to complete. Your entry includes exhibits, expert talks and multimedia guides.
As part of your day, you can enjoy a guided tour of the Old Royal Naval College, as well as access to the Chapel, riverside grounds and the Victorian Skittle Alley. Round things off with a delicious afternoon tea at the Painted Hall Café.
- SKU
- PTPHT2
- Locations
- 1 in the UK
- People
- For 2
- Validity
- 12 Months
What's Included
- Entry for two to The Painted Hall
- Discover more about this 18th Century Baroque masterpiece, with expert talks, exhibits and multimedia guides
- Take a guided tour of the Old Royal Naval College
- Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea for two at The Painted Hall Café
- Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card
What happens on the day?
Discover Britain’s own Sistine Chapel, the exquisite Painted Hall. The two of you can immerse yourselves in the history of this spectacular location, originally the site of King Henry VIII’s Greenwich Palace. Covering 4,000 square metres, there’s plenty to explore, with accessible exhibits and multimedia guides.
You can take a guided tour of the entire Old Royal Naval College grounds, visit the Nelson Room, and join a drop-in talk about the Painted Hall. Round things off with a delicious afternoon tea in the brand-new Painted Hall Café. You'll enjoy a selection of finger sandwiches, warm scones with clotted cream and jam and a selection of cakes as well as your choice of tea from the menu.
Participant guidelines
- Under 16s must be accompanied by a full paying adult
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary
Availability
Please note this experience is not available 15 to 11 November inclusive.
The experience is available throughout the year. Exclusions may apply.
Open daily 10.00 to 17.00
Grounds open daily 08.00 to 23.00
Afternoon tea is served at 13.30, 14.30 and 15.30
Visits generally last 75 to 90 minutes with additional time for tea but visitors are welcome to stay as long as they’d like.
What about insurance?
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
Please ensure you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the experience.
How it works
Locations
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London
- Greenwich, London