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Historic Royal Palaces

We bring six extraordinary palaces and their stories to life

We bring six extraordinary palaces and their stories to life

A portrait of Queen Victoria in black and white, ripped in the middle to show a young modern woman's face on a pink background. The woman is winking

Discover the real Victoria

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Explore a different perspective on the life and legacy of one of our most famous monarchs.

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BOOKING Sentebale Audi Concert 2019
Events

Sentebale Audi Concert featuring Rita Ora

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Rita Ora will headline the Sentebale Audi Concert in the stunning grounds of Hampton Court Palace.

11 June 2019

Hampton Court Palace

18:30

Separate ticket (advanced booking required)

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SOLD OUT Jenna Coleman as Queen Victoria in the ITV series.
Events Tours and talks

Victoria in her own words, with Jenna Coleman

Join Jenna Coleman, star of ITV's Victoria, as she reads from the diaries of the young Queen Victoria at this very special event at Kensington Palace.

09 June 2019

Kensington Palace

18:30

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Events Families

Horrible Histories Live on Stage!

Prepare to get gruesome with this special production of the Terrible Tudors at the Tower of London.

25 May - 01 June 2019

Tower of London

Performances are at 12:00 and 15:00. Duration 1 hour. BSL interpretation on 29 May.

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RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

01-07 July 2019

Join us for a fun-filled celebration of summer in the stunning setting of Hampton Court Palace.

A music festival takes place in front of a huge crowd within the Tudor courtyard of Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace Music Festival

06-22 June 2019

A series of open-air summer concerts in the spectacular and iconic Tudor courtyard at Hampton Court Palace.

A Tower raven and a Yeoman Warder, the Deputy Ravenmaster

The ravens

Meet the famous ravens at the Tower of London. Learn more about why they are known as the guardians of the Tower and read about our four new baby ravens.

A male staff member from the Yeoman Body is shown in their full uniform/regalia speaking with a male and female visitor.

Members go free

Escape to the past whenever you want when you join us today.

Enjoy unlimited adventures at our palaces, a 10% discount in our shops and cafés, and exclusive events when you become a member of Historic Royal Palaces.

Support us

We are a charity and there are several ways you can support us.

Volunteer with us

Volunteers support the palaces in many different ways. See what roles we have available and register your interest.

Great Hall Private Dinner

Hire a venue

Host your prestigious event at one of the greatest palaces ever built.

The White Tower exterior at the Tower of London under a blue, partially cloudy sky. Visitors can be seen exploring the grounds beneath the tower

Support us as a corporate partner

Enjoy unrivalled access to our incredible palaces, deliver stunning events and go behind the scenes providing ‘money-can’t-buy' experiences for clients and guests.