The Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace
- Special Christmas event exclusively for Historic Royal Palaces members
- Enjoy an evening service within the Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace
- Sing along to popular carols and hear prominent members of staff deliver bible readings
Experience the majesty of the Chapel Royal Choir as they deliver a service of Christmas carols and lessons in a captivating chapel that has been in continuous use for over 450 years.
Admire the vaulted ceiling's opulence, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and marvel at the magnificence of the Tudor chapel illuminated by candlelight.
This special service, a long-standing favourite on our member events calendar, is truly fit for a king - or queen!
Please keep in mind that space is limited due to the historic nature of the setting, and we anticipate a high demand for tickets; please book early to avoid disappointment.
This event can be made accessible to wheelchair users, please contact us in advance so we are able to make the necessary arrangements, and please let us know if you require a carer ticket.
When
09, 11 and 16 December 2024
Doors open at 19:00 for a 19:30 startTicketing information
Tickets for the carol services are sold out.
Price: £20.00 adults, £15.00 children (under 5s do not need a ticket)
Pre- booking required. Tickets are limited and subject to availability.
This is a members-only event for named Historic Royal Palaces members only. All attendees must hold a valid membership at the time of the event.
Separate ticket (advance booking required)
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