A cauliflower designed teapot from Temple Newsam's collection

Tea Traditions

Temple Newsam House
Sat 13 Jun - Thu 3 Sep
Sat 13 Jun
-
Thu 3 Sep
  • Sat 13 Jun
    11:00 - 14:00
    Temple Newsam
  • Sun 14 Jun
    11:00 - 14:00
    Temple Newsam
  • Thu 3 Sep
    11:00 - 14:00
    Temple Newsam
  • £25 per person

Discover the history of tea in relation to Temple Newsam in this fascinating hands-on experience.

Our knowledgeable tour guide will introduce you to collections and stories with links to tea throughout history.  Highlights include Earl Grey’s table, a pineapple tea pot, room settings where tea was enjoyed, and a magnificent silver tea set.

After the tour enjoy a tea tasting session where you can discover the histories and notes of a variety of teas from around the world.

When you have finished your tour and tasting session, you are invited to enjoy a refreshing cuppa and a slice of cake in the Dining Room.

Suitable for ages 12+
 
Advanced bookings essential. 

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