About
Steeped in history, this private tour will give you an insight into the extraordinary 1,000 year history of Sudeley Castle.
Join expert guides after the castle closes to the public for unrivalled, peaceful access to parts of the castle not normally open to the public as you discover more about the lives of current owners, the Dent-Brocklehurst family, and Elizabeth, Lady Ashcombe – who still lives in the castle.
Prepare to be amazed by the stories of Sudeley’s incredible royal past as you visit exhibitions, castle rooms and private family rooms, as well as the tomb of King Henry VIII’s sixth wife, Katherine Parr.
Your experience ends with a champagne and canapé reception in the family library.
Canape menus will depend on the size of the group.
Small groups of 2 – 10 people will receive champagne reception with two canapes containing seasonal and locally-sourced produce.
Larger groups of 20+ will receive a champagne reception with Tudor-themed tapas.
Booking
Price: Small groups (2-20 people) – £450 for two people, plus £50pp for additional guests. Minimum group size 2 people, maximum group size 20. Larger groups (20-60 pax) - £80 per person. Minimum group size 20, maximum group size 60.
Duration: 2 hours. A shorter 1 hour experience is available by removing the reception. The experience begins at 5.30pm, after the castle has closed to the public. From 4th November this will change to 4.30pm to match winter admission times. Opening: Weekdays 4 March – 22 December 2019.
Capacity: Minimum of 2 people and maximum of 60 people.
Opening: Weekdays 4 March – 22 December 2019.
Booking: Advanced booking required, at least 4 weeks’ notice needed. To book please contact the trade contact below
Small groups £450 for two people, plus £50pp for additional guests. Larger groups £80 per person.
Facilities
Language: Guests will need an intermediate level of English to fully appreciate the experience.
Parking: Free, large car park available. Includes space for large coaches.
Accessibility: The tour through the castle is very restricted for those with mobility issues. Guests do not need a high level of fitness.
Trade contact
Tess Hirst – contact online https://sudeleycastle.co.uk/contact or phone 01242 602308
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