
Hampton Court Palace private tour from London
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hampton Court Palace private tour from London worth booking?
Hampton Court Palace private tour from London is a 4-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $271 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (17)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $271 per person
Enjoy a private tour from London to Hampton Court Palace. Enjoy fast-track entrance to Hampton Court Palace Visit the State Apartments of Henry VIII Wander the beautiful palace gardens to see stunning floral displays and Henry's Tudor Kitchens
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a private tour from London to Hampton Court Palace. Enjoy fast-track entrance to Hampton Court Palace Visit the State Apartments of Henry VIII Wander the beautiful palace gardens to see stunning floral displays and Henry's Tudor Kitchens
What's included
Included
- Entrance tickets
- Private tour guide
Not included
- Food or drinks
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
- Train tickets or travel cards
What you'll see and do
Hampton Court Palace
Visit of Palace. We will prebooked tickets
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
For tour by train meeting point at Waterloo railway station opposite platform number 10. For tour by car meeting point at any central London hotel. Please confirm the address of the hotel.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
For tour by train meeting point at Waterloo railway station opposite platform number 10. For tour by car meeting point at any central London hotel. Please confirm the address of the hotel.
Options you can book
Hampton court palace by train
Duration: 4 hours From Waterloo to Hampton Court Train tickets not included
Tour by car (4 hours total)
Private tour by car Duration: 4 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vip London Tour
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Train tickets not included if you choose option by train you will need tickets for everyone including tour guide
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for Hampton Court Palace private tour from London. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hampton Court Palace tour
Sam was great. Very knowledgeable and shared interesting facts and stories. Tour was well paced considering how hot it was. Sam was friendly and had a good sense of humour. Alex did a great job driving us to and from our hotel. Highly recommend this tour.
via Viator
We visited London and had an amazing experience. I can highly recommend ViplondonTour. The service was excellent and the
We visited London and had an amazing experience. I can highly recommend ViplondonTour. The service was excellent and the tour was very well organised. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience enjoyable from start to finish. A great way to see the city.
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend this tour
Highly recommend this tour. Our tour guide was very friendly and knowledgeable and very happy to answer all our questions. Everything was very well organised.
via Tripadvisor
Private tour of Hampton Court
If you want a private tour of Hampton Court, this one is a nice alternative. Guide was knowledgeable of history of Tudor reign and other related eras.
via Viator
Interesting OLD and no...
Interesting; OLD; and no furniture. Did not see Kings bed chambers. if I have to add to this, see the tennis court and gardens are HUGE and nice.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $271 to $380
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Vip London Tour, who run 37 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.1.
See everything Vip London Tour runsWhy this scores 56
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Hampton Court Palace private tour from London: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Hampton Court Palace private tour from London cost?
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Prices start at $271 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hampton Court Palace private tour from London take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.
Is Hampton Court Palace private tour from London worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hampton Court Palace private tour from London?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Hampton Court Palace private tour from London suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hampton Court Palace private tour from London?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hampton Court Palace private tour from London start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in London?
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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit London?
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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in London?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Hampton Court Palace private tour from London?
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Included: Entrance tickets; and Private tour guide. Not included: Food or drinks; Gratuities; Private transportation; and Train tickets or travel cards. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hampton Court Palace private tour from London include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 834 listed pickup locations in and around London. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Hampton Court Palace private tour from London offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hampton Court Palace private tour from London?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Hampton Court Palace private tour from London if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Hampton Court Palace private tour from London?
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Across 17 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, organization. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Hampton Court Palace private tour from London?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Hampton court palace by train, Tour by car (4 hours total). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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