Immerse in Tregothnan's tea history in Europe’s largest Tea Garden & hidden Jungle Garden. Tea tasting included. Dogs welcome!
Location
International Tea Centre
The Reading Room Coombe TR3 6AR
Embark on a journey helmed by tea connoisseurs. Revel in the magnificence of Europe's vastest tea gardens. Grasp the tea processing artistry and even handpick your very own tea to cherish later.
The Tregothnan estate, meticulously nurtured for nearly 700 years, promises a visual spectacle. Tailor your tour to your passions, be it Tregothnan's tea-growing inception, the intriguing Kea Plums history, or the global adoration of tea.
Event Highlights:
- Duration: Approximately three hours of immersive history, covering nearly 2 miles on foot and ending with a Tea Tasting.
- Terrain: The path winds through uneven landscapes, with some steep ascents and descents. Good footwear (preferably walking boots) is imperative. Suitable for those with robust mobility.
- Starting Point: Your journey commences and concludes at The Reading Room, postcode: TR3 6AR.
- Dog Policy: Canine companions are welcome, but kindly keep them leashed to safeguard our cherished wildlife.
- Children below 12 are free of charge!
- Shopping: Explore our shop and purchase a selection of teas and estate produce.
Where to find us:
For navigation, look up 'International Tea Centre' or use the postcode TR3 6AR.
Please note, this is not at the main Tregothnan Estate address.
Cancellations: Full refunds available with at least 7 days’ notice.
Rescheduling: Bookings can be rescheduled up to 48 hours before the event.
Booking Deadline: Online booking closes 24 hours before the event.
Last-Minute Bookings: For booking requests within 24 hours, please call us directly – subject to availability.
Children: Kids aged 12 and under attend free of charge.
Dogs: Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome.
Event Changes: Tregothnan reserves the right to cancel or amend the event if necessary. If Tregothnan cancel the experience (for example due to weather, safety concerns or other operational reasons), we will offer you the choice of an alternative date/time or a full refund.
Start Time, Duration & Meeting Point: The tour starts promptly at the agreed time from the designated meeting point at The Reading Room (International Tea Centre, TR3 6AR). We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the start time. Late arrivals may not be able to join the tour and may forfeit the booking.
Terrain, Fitness & Accessibility: The route includes uneven surfaces and steep inclines and declines. Good walking footwear (preferably boots) is mandatory. While we strive to provide an inclusive and accessible experience for all, please note that the historic nature of the village presents some limitations. We encourage guests with specific accessibility needs to contact our team in advance, so we can discuss your requirements and adapt tours and experiences wherever possible to ensure your comfort and enjoyment.
Conduct & Safety
- You agree to follow all instructions given by the tour host/guide.
- You must act in a manner which does not endanger yourself, other guests, wildlife or the environment.
- We reserve the right to exclude any person whose behaviour is inappropriate, dangerous or disruptive - in such case no refund will be issued.
- The tour takes place in a natural outdoor environment. There are inherent risks including uneven ground, slopes, changing weather, insects etc. You accept and assume these risks and agree not to hold us liable beyond the limits set out here.
Weather, Force Majeure & Changes
- We may need to adjust the route, schedule or start time due to weather, safety, or other operational reasons. We will use reasonable efforts to provide notice.
- If we cancel the tour due to circumstances beyond our control we will offer an alternative date/time or refund.
