Overview

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes visit to the Royal Mews within the grounds of Buckingham Palace, where you will explore the working stables, historic state carriages and the iconic Gold State Coach. From the Windsor Greys and Cleveland Bays to beautifully preserved ceremonial outfits, it’s a fascinating insight into royal tradition. After your visit, make your way to the four-star Clermont Hotel at Charing Cross for a classic traditional afternoon tea, served in elegant Victorian surroundings – the perfect way to round off a truly royal London experience.

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Overview

Enjoy entry to The Royal Mews and a delicious Afternoon Tea for Two at The Clermont Charing Cross
Visit one of the finest working stables in the world
Opportunity to see the Windsor Greys and Cleveland Bays, the horses that pull the carriages
Once you have booked your date, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable
This voucher is valid for Two people

What's Included

Entry to the Royal Mews for two people
Visit one of the finest working stables in the world
The Mews are home to the royal collection of historic coaches and carriages
Opportunity to see the Windsor Greys and Cleveland Bays, the horses that pull the carriages
Allow approximately 1-1.5 hours for your visit to the Royal Mews
Enjoy an Afternoon Tea at The Clermont Charing Cross, a short stroll along the Mall (see menu for details)

Suitable For

Under 18s must be accompanied by a participating adult

Availability

Royal Mews

5th March 2026 - 1st November 2026
Open Thursday to Monday (with the exception of July and August, when it is open 7 days a week
Open from 10:00am - 16:00 until 24th October
From 25th October, the attraction's last admission will be 15:00
Close out dates: 1st, 7th and 8th July

Clermont Charing Cross

Afternoon Tea served daily from 12:00 - 16:30 (last seating)
Not available on the following dates: 24th Dec - 1st January inclusive
Please note: The Royal Mews is closed during the winter, November - March
Please note: opening times and dates are subject to closure at short notice
Please note: It is recommended to book at least 14 days in advance of your preferred date

Locations:

The Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 0QH
Clermont Charing Cross, The Strand WX2N 5HX

Anything Else

Not suitable for spectators
Once you have booked your date, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable
Image Credits: Royal Collection Enterprises Limited 2025 | Royal Collection Trust

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