Entrance to Blenheim Palace and Afternoon Tea at Weston Manor for Two

Blenheim Palace Experience & Afternoon Tea – History, Heritage & Hidden Stories

On the hunt for a gift that feels grand, meaningful and wonderfully out of the ordinary? This unforgettable Blenheim Palace experience delivers heritage, elegance and a deliciously indulgent finish — all wrapped up in one impressive day out.

Step into the splendour of Blenheim Palace, Britain’s greatest palace and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set within more than 2,000 acres of sweeping parkland and formal gardens, this architectural masterpiece is famously the birthplace of Winston Churchill and home to the Dukes of Marlborough. Expect opulent State Rooms, priceless collections and scenery that simply begs for a photo or two.

The true highlight? The fascinating new Life Below Stairs experience. For the very first time, visitors can venture beneath the Palace to explore the hidden world of the servants who kept this grand estate running. Wander through the original historic kitchens, soak up the atmosphere of preparations for a royal visit and uncover the untold stories of the butlers, household staff and garden teams of the 1890s. It’s immersive, eye-opening and packed with character.

After all that history and grandeur, it’s time to relax in style with a traditional afternoon tea at the charming Weston Manor Hotel. Tuck into delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with cream and jam, and an array of irresistible pastries — the perfect way to toast a truly special day.

Ideal as a birthday present, anniversary surprise or thoughtful experience gift, this Blenheim Palace day out combines culture, storytelling and classic indulgence in one standout package. Effortless to buy, unforgettable to enjoy — gifting doesn’t get much more impressive than this.

• This experience is available Monday to Sunday, throughout the year, subject to exclusions.
• This experience will last approximately 3 hours.
• This experience is for two people; there will be others there on the day.
• The minimum age for this experience is 18. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.