Festive Afternoon Tea in The Vinery
Guests dine in a cosy setting decorated for Christmas with festive greenery and twinkling fairy lights, offering views of Raby Castle. The experience features three tiers of handcrafted seasonal treats, including delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with jam and clotted cream, and an assortment of miniature cakes. Visitors can also choose to complement their afternoon tea with a glass of fizz.
Nov 14 – Dec 19, 2026 All ages (child price available)
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
£32.50 per person; £38.50 per person with Fizz; £65.00 for two.
Hours
2:00pm, 2:30pm & 3:00pm.
Food & Drink
The three tiers include finger sandwiches, scones with jam and clotted cream, and miniature cakes and sweet treats; a glass of fizz is an optional choice.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Choose your seating slot when booking, as several afternoon tea slots are offered.
- Decide whether you want the optional glass of fizz when selecting your tea booking.
- Expect a three-tier tea with sandwiches, scones, cakes and sweet treats rather than a single dish.
- Take time to enjoy the Vinery's festive decorations and views of Raby Castle during your tea.
Special Events & Promotions
- A two-person price option is available.
- Fizz is an optional add-on with the afternoon tea.
- Signing up for the Raby newsletter provides exclusive offers and priority booking on seasonal events.
Links & Contact
Run by Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the festive afternoon tea?
The tea includes finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with jam and clotted cream, miniature cakes and other sweet treats.
Can I add a drink to the afternoon tea?
A glass of fizz is an optional choice with the tea.
What is the setting like?
The Vinery is decorated with festive greenery and twinkling fairy lights, with views of Raby Castle.
What can I expect with the food?
The afternoon tea is served in three tiers and features handcrafted seasonal treats.
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