Tour of the Gardens of Hampton Court Palace - TopLots
Description
Hampton Court Palace possesses the most spectacular formal gardens in the UK. From the stunning design of the Privy Garden to the tranquillity of the Wilderness, the gardens are an endless source of inspiration for visitors and gardeners alike.
This is a unique opportunity to explore the gardens’ five-hundred year history on an exclusive private tour with senior palace gardeners. Find out about the gardens’ history, how we care for them and learn a few tricks to help look after your own!
Terms & Conditions
Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
We recommend the lot is redeemed during the spring or summer months when there is most to see in the gardens.
Lot must be redeemed during the Palace’s normal opening hours.
Participation in publicity photographs and interviews may be required.
Historic Royal Palaces reserves the right to cancel the tour at anytime out of a concern for the health and safety of staff and/or visitors.
The winner is responsible for the arrangement and cost of travel.
The lot will be taken by 01 June 2009 on a day and at a time to be arranged between the winner and Historic Royal Palaces.
This lot cannot be publicly resold without the permission of TopLots but can be offered as a gift.
The TopLots Heritage Auction is a fundraising event organised by the Association of Independent Museums (Registered Charity: 1082215) acting as the agent for arts and heritage organisations across the UK. Delivery of this lot, as described, to the winner is the responsibility of Historic Royal Palaces which will receive (after direct transaction and listing costs) 80% of the winning bid. The remaining 20% is retained by the Association of Independent Museums (AIM) to cover the administrative costs of running the TopLots auction.
Additional Information
Historic Royal Palaces is the independent charity that looks after the Tower of London, Hampton Court Palace, Kensington Palace, the Banqueting House and Kew Palace. We are an independent charity, and receive no funding from the Government or the Crown. By purchasing this lot, you will be helping us to give these wonderful gardens the care they deserve.
