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Afternoon tea and biscuits at the British Museum
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Afternoon Tea at the British Museum
Afternoon Tea at the British Museum

Afternoon Tea at the British Museum

By Golden Tours - Gray Line London
7.6 out of 10
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Features
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Overview
  • Traditional afternoon tea session in Great Court Restaurant
  • Chance to dine in British Museum's glass-covered atrium
  • Wide selection of traditional & exotic teas to choose from
  • Delicate finger sandwiches & homemade savoury pastries
  • Tasty scones with clotted cream & strawberry preserves

Activity location

  • The British Museum Great Court Restaurant
    • Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG
    • London, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The British Museum Great Court Restaurant
    • Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG
    • London, United Kingdom

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAfternoon tea at the British Museum’s Great Court Restaurant
  • What's includedWhat's includedSelection of organic loose leaf tea
  • What's includedWhat's included Selection finger sandwiches, pastries and cakes
  • What's includedWhat's included Selection of scones with clotted cream and jam
  • What's includedWhat's includedGlass of Prosecco (if option Prosecco Afternoon Tea at The British Museum is selected)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Hours of operation are 11:30am to 5pm. Last sitting for afternoon tea is at 4pm.
  • You can explore The British Museum at your own leisure.
  • Maximum 6 people per booking . If you would like to book for more people please make another booking under a new name
  • The afternoon tea is for those who have purchased it only - if two or more people are planning to consume it, then a booking for two or more must be made.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Sip aromatic and flavourful teas from around the world and nibble on scrumptious snacks including delicate finger sandwiches, handmade pastries, and decadent cakes. Beneath the stunning glass roof of the British Museum's expansive atrium, enjoy a traditional afternoon tea experience.

Make your way to the British Museum and head inside to find the Great Court Restaurant. Situated in the museum's centre, this refined dining area hosts delightful meals for visitors looking to recharge after investigating collections of artefacts and works of art from around the world.

Find your table and browse the menu to choose a tea. With styles ranging from classic English breakfast to Oriental sencha, you're sure to find something to sip. As your pot arrives, you can also expect a wide assortment of finger sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, and crumbly scones served up with clotted cream and strawberry preserves.

Bounce between bites and experiment with new tea styles before the afternoon winds to a close. At the end, head back outside or consider a visit to the British Museum's enthralling exhibits.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe British Museum Great Court Restaurant
    • Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG
    • London, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe British Museum Great Court Restaurant
    • Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG
    • London, United Kingdom