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Daily talks at Hampton Court Palace

Delve into the history of Hampton Court Palace with a 15-minute talk from an expert member of our Palace Host team. 

Explore fascinating stories of the Palace’s famous residents, monarchs, and workers from the past. Discover how the building and gardens have changed and evolved over the years.

Celebrate and discover these interesting and diverse stories with us, making your visit here one to remember!

A different story is explored at each time slot.

Seasonal themes linked to the palace are also explored during; October for Halloween, December for Christmas and as part of our Tulip Festival in April/May.

When

Daily

11:30 and 14:30

Where

Stone Room, William III's Apartments


Ticket information

Talks last approximately 15 minutes


Included in palace admission (Members go free)

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Hampton Court Gardens

Take time to explore and relax in these world-renowned gardens and find our free entry Garden Open Days dates.

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  • In line with palace opening hours
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Great Hall

Experience the splendour of the Tudor court in Henry VIII's Great Hall, complete with his magnificent tapestries.

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Henry VIII's Kitchens

Transport yourself back to the heyday of Tudor feasting and entertainment in Henry VIII's Kitchens at Hampton Court Palace.

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  • In line with palace opening hours
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  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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