Hampton Court Palace and Gardens Tickets

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Step into royal British history touring grand Tudor rooms, baroque palaces, lush gardens and the world-famous hedge maze.

Overview

Highlights

Journey through centuries of British royal history at Hampton Court Palace and its iconic gardens
Tour Henry VIII’s State Apartments, the Great Chamber and the beautifully preserved Chapel Royal
Discover the famous Hampton Court Maze, the world's oldest surviving hedge maze
Admire the palace’s architectural beauty, including the Tudor and Baroque wings
Enjoy full access to over 60 acres of themed gardens, royal tennis courts and art galleries

What’s Included

Entry to Hampton Court Palace and Gardens (option-dependent)
Access to Tudor Apartments
Entrance to Hampton Court Gardens
Access to Royal Tennis Courts
Admission to Council Chambers and Chapel Royal
Entry to the Cumberland Art Gallery and historic Fountain Court

About Hampton Court Palace and Gardens Tickets

Your Experience at Hampton Court Palace

Step Back into Royalty

Embark on a memorable visit to Hampton Court Palace in London, a legendary site that reveals five centuries of palace intrigue and grandeur. Once the seat of Cardinal Wolsey and later home of King Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty, the site impresses with its mix of medieval, Tudor and elegant Baroque architecture.

Explore Historic State Apartments

Your visit begins in the splendid State Apartments, where you will trace the footsteps of monarchs and courtiers. The sumptuous Great Hall and the Great Chamber, famed for their ornate ceilings and intricate tapestries, offer a remarkable window into the past. Stop in at the Chapel Royal, in use for over four centuries, with its brilliant blue ceiling and continuous musical tradition.

Marvel at Architectural Splendour

Discover how the original Tudor palace was transformed by the later additions of William III and Mary II. Explore the Baroque section, complete with the Guard Chamber, Presence Chamber, Privy Chamber and Great Bedchamber. Each room presents fascinating artefacts and art, immersing you in the changing styles from the Renaissance through to the 18th century.

Wander the Majestic Gardens

Venture outside and soak up the diverse landscapes spread across 60 acres. Hampton Court Gardens offer everything from dazzling, formal gardens to wild meadows. Walk through the historic Privy Garden, encounter colourful seasonal flower beds and marvel at dazzling fountains. Take on the legendary Hampton Court Maze, the oldest hedge maze in the world, and see if you can find your way through its winding paths.

Unique Features and Fun Facts

Visit the royal tennis courts, still in use today
Admire the extraordinary Cumberland Art Gallery displaying pieces by great masters
Stand before the world’s largest productive grapevine, planted in 1768 and still thriving

A Day for All Ages

The site offers both history and fun for families and history enthusiasts. Attend seasonal displays, discover historic kitchens used for royal feasts or simply enjoy the magnificent grounds bordering the Thames River. Whether you love art, architecture or outdoor exploration, there’s something for everyone.