Hampton Court Palace Half-Day Trip from London with Tickets

The half-day tour to Hampton Court Palace offers you a complete experience to discover one of the most iconic buildings of the Tudor legacy. The palace, famous for having been the favourite residence of King Henry VIII, combines Renaissance architecture, ceremonial rooms, historic kitchens and spaces that have been the setting for some of the most important episodes of the British crown.

On arrival you can wander through the richly decorated interiors, exploring royal salons, historic galleries, original portraits and private rooms depicting life at court. Each room reveals details about the politics, intrigues and lifestyle during the Tudor and Stuart reigns.

The tour also includes free time to wander around the palace's spectacular exterior. Highlights include the formal gardens, the Renaissance fountain, the glasshouses and the famous 17th century maze, one of the oldest in the world. This setting provides a perfect opportunity to enjoy the scenery and take memorable photographs.

During the visit you can learn about the fascinating figure of Henry VIII, his personal history and his six marriages, as well as the evolution of the palace with each monarch who lived there. The combination of art, history and architecture makes this tour a complete immersion into English royalty.

It is an ideal tour for those who want to see one of the most important palaces in the UK without spending too many hours, taking advantage of a comfortable journey from London and easy organisation.