Private Guided Tour Secrets of the Six Wives Hampton Court Palace
Overview
This tour is for visitors who want to focus an in-depth exploration of the 16th century Tudor side of Hampton Court Palace and to explore history where it happened; the life, loves and intrigues of Henry VIII, his six wives and children.
Your guide, Sarah, aka Hampton Court Tour Guide, is a social historian, storyteller and expert on the 16th century Tudor period. She is a qualified professional Blue Badge Tourist Guide and has worked at Hampton Court Palace as a member of staff since 2008, she has been interviewed on the BBC and acknowledged by authors, so is ideally placed to impart the secrets of those who have lived, worked and died within the palace walls.
Chapel may be closed on Sundays.
Entrance fees excluded.
Hampton Court Palace is a 'Palace of two halves'; the 16th century Tudor and the 17th century Baroque rebuild by Sir Christopher Wren. If you wish to be guided around the whole palace, please see Sarah's other listings and book the 'Expert' tour which is slightly longer.
What's Included
- Expert insider knowledge of the architecture, artworks and history
- Private guided tour with Sarah, accredited through the Institute of Tourist Guiding, White Badge
- Sarah has worked as a Guide Lecturer at Hampton Court Palace since 2008
- Entrance fees; guests must purchase their own tickets from the Historic Royal Palaces website
- No food or drink are included; there is a cafe onsite where refreshments can be purchase if required
- Transport; guests will need to make their own way to the meeting point
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
- Admission fees are not included
Meeting Location
Hampton Court Way
Molesey, East Molesey KT8 9AU, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Expert insider knowledge of the architecture, artworks and history.
- Private guided tour with Sarah, accredited through the Institute of Tourist Guiding, White Badge.
- Sarah has worked as a Guide Lecturer at Hampton Court Palace since 2008.
- Entrance fees; guests must purchase their own tickets from the Historic Royal Palaces website.
- No food or drink are included; there is a cafe onsite where refreshments can be purchase if required.
- Transport; guests will need to make their own way to the meeting point.
- Gratuities.
- Parking fees.
- Admission fees are not included.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Guided Tour Secrets of the Six Wives Hampton Court Palace is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Guided Tour Secrets of the Six Wives Hampton Court Palace will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Expert insider knowledge of the architecture, artworks and history
- Private guided tour with Sarah, accredited through the Institute of Tourist Guiding, White Badge
- Sarah has worked as a Guide Lecturer at Hampton Court Palace since 2008
- Entrance fees; guests must purchase their own tickets from the Historic Royal Palaces website
- No food or drink are included; there is a cafe onsite where refreshments can be purchase if required
- Transport; guests will need to make their own way to the meeting point
- Gratuities
- Parking fees
- Admission fees are not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
