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Things That Go Bump on a Sightseeing Day Out!

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Send your guests on a spooky adventure this Halloween, with haunting history, eerie trails and mysterious happenings at two royal palaces.

There will be ghostly goings-on at Hampton Court Palace this autumn | © Historic Royal Palaces
There will be ghostly goings-on at Hampton Court Palace this autumn | © Historic Royal Palaces

Halloween at Hampton Court Palace


Prepare your guests for a spooktacular Halloween at Hampton Court Palace.

The atmosphere turns thrillingly eerie from 1 October with spine-tingling Halloween talks throughout the palace daily, then from 24 Oct – 1 Nov ghostly spirits roam the cloisters and courtyards while mysterious figures lurk in shadowy corners creating an experience your guests will not be able to forget, even if they try! 


Enter the cloisters and wine cellar of Hampton Court Palace if you dare | © Historic Royal Palaces


More chills await outside, and that’s not just the winter weather.  Head for the Wilderness, where a bewitching autumnal trail filled with pumpkins, scarecrows, and seasonal surprises awaits younger visitors.  After all that brave exploring, escape the ghouls with a Halloween-themed treat from the café.


Spooky Spirits at the Tower of London


Meanwhile, enter a world of chilling tales and haunting history at the Tower of London from 24 Oct – 1 Nov. 


There's Halloween fun for all the family at the Tower of London | © Historic Royal Palaces
There's Halloween fun for all the family at the Tower of London | © Historic Royal Palaces

For centuries, the Tower has served as a royal palace, formidable fortress and notorious prison. Kings, queens and prisoners have all passed through its ancient walls, and many never left. 


Spooky scenes await at the Tower of London | © Historic Royal Palaces
Spooky scenes await at the Tower of London | © Historic Royal Palaces

This Halloween, the Tower's legendary past creeps back to life, with stories and spirits emerging from the shadows.


Will your guests be lured into the Haunted Forge, the Enchanted Wishing Well, or the Raven’s Observatory?


There's something spooky waiting around every corner.  If they're brave enough, join the spirited gathering at 11.15, 12.45 and 14.45 each day.


Don’t miss an unforgettable Halloween adventure at the UK’s most haunted palaces.


Book on www.hrp.org.uk or through your preferred agent. 


 
 
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