Highgrove Gardens Inc Lunch

Approximate Journey Time: 2hrs 30 Mins

Time at Destination: 3.5 Hrs

Comfort Stop: Yes

Drop off Point: Close to Entrance

Security:

• · Highgrove is the private home of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla. All visitors must bring a form of photographic ID, ideally a passport, driving licence or bus pass.

  · Due to the landscape and nature of the Gardens, wheelchairs and mobility scooters should be well suited to rough, uneven ground, gravel, and rugged pathways. Some surfaces may also be slippery when wet. We suggest wearing sturdy shoes or wellington boots and suitable outdoor clothing, especially in wet weather. 

  · All guests will be served the same two-course lunch unless they have a dietary requirement; these will be catered for individually. We must receive this information no later than 10 days before the tour date; dietary requirements stated on the day will not be catered for. 

  · A glass of organic wine, or soft alternative, will be served alongside lunch, followed by a cup of Prince of Wales Tea, or freshly brewed filter coffee, at the end of the meal.

  · Menu is subject to change depending on seasonality.

  · The use of mobile phones and cameras (including dash cam recording) is restricted to certain areas of the Estate which will be explained to you on entry. Binoculars and other forms of recording equipment are not allowed for security reasons.

  · Random bag checks may be carried out for security reasons.

  · Smoking, including vaping and the use of e-cigarettes, is not permitted anywhere at Highgrove.

 

Sample

TWO-COURSE SET LUNCH MENU

 

A Glass of Highgrove Organic Wine

or Soft Drink Alternative

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Chicken Breast

With leeks and mushrooms in white wine sauce

served with boulangère potatoes & baby carrots

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Chocolate Tart

With peanut brittle and Chantilly cream

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Prince of Wales Tea or

Freshly Brewed Filter Coffee

 

Dietary requirements will be catered for on an individual basis and we must

receive all requests no later than 10 days prior to your tour.

Dietary requirements stated on the day will not be catered for.

Whilst every care is taken to avoid cross-contamination, we do use allergenic

ingredients in our kitchen.

Your 1½-hour tour will be led by one of our experienced guides. In addition to revealing the gardens’ history, organic management and sources of inspiration, they will explain the hidden curios and horticultural innovations behind them.

Highgrove is a place of peace and tranquillity, where The King's passion and imagination have been etched onto the Cotswold landscape. From the magnificent Wildflower Meadow to the enchanting setting of the Arboretum, the gardens embody His Majesty's gardening ideals and organic principles.

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