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Hidden Spaces Tours

Book a 30 minute ‘Hidden Spaces’ tour to see areas of Kew Palace not normally open to the public, such as our attics complete with 17th century witches marks, and our Tudor undercroft.

Tours take place daily at 16.00, and cost £5 each (members go free). Speak to a Host for information and to book a tour.

All proceeds go towards supporting our unique buildings as we recover from the devastating effects of the pandemic.

When

Closed

16:00 (tours last 30 minutes)

Ticketing Information

Tours cost £5 each (not included in your Kew Gardens ticket). Speak to a Host for information and to book.

Historic Royal Palaces members go free.

Entry to the palace is included in your Kew Gardens ticket.


Separate ticket

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Deatil of incisions, referred to as witches marks, found in the rafters of the old roof at Kew Palace, the family home of George III and Queen Charlotte between 1800 and 1818.

Image: Detail of incisions, referred to as witches marks, found in the rafters of the old roof at Kew Palace. © Historic Royal Palaces

Exterior photograph of the palace entrance.

Private tours

Take an intimate look at Kew Palace, former home to Queen Charlotte and King George III, and the magnificent Great Pagoda on private tours of these glorious Georgian buildings, from just £15 per person.

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  • Things to see

The Royal Kitchens

Get a fascinating insight into Georgian life at Kew Palace in the Royal Kitchens, preserved as they were in 1818.

  • Closed until spring 2024
  • Kew Palace
  • Included in Kew Gardens admission
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  • Things to see

Queen Charlotte's Cottage

Discover a queen's rustic country retreat in the grounds of Kew Palace with a visit to Queen Charlotte’s Cottage.

  • Closed until spring 2024
  • Kew Palace
  • Included in Kew Gardens admission
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  • Things to see

Queen Charlotte’s Chair

See Queen Charlotte's chair and bedroom conserved as they were during her lifetime on the request of Queen Victoria.

  • Closed until spring 2024
  • Kew Palace
  • Included in Kew Gardens admission
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BROWSE MORE HISTORY AND STORIES

The royal kitchens at Kew

The kitchens have survived, practically untouched

The story of Kew Palace

Britain's smallest royal palace and George III's private retreat

George III

A complex king, diligent and serious, but cruelly labelled ‘mad’

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