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Colonial Era High Tea at Heritage Hotels

Colonial Era High Tea at Heritage Hotels - practical travel guide with honest advice.

Experience traditional British high tea service in the Grand Hotel, built in 1891 and maintained in original colonial style. Sit in the same dining rooms where British colonial officers and plantation owners once gathered. Enjoy three-tiered service with finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and pastries while learning about Nuwara Eliya's history as a British hill station retreat. Best for history enthusiasts and those wanting elegant dining experience. This is a easy activity lasting 1.5 hours. See all food tours in Nuwara Eliya.

From$35per person
1.5 hours·2-30·easy

Best for history enthusiasts and those wanting elegant dining experience

Highlights

Dine in original 1891 colonial hotel dining rooms

Booking Info

Operated byGrand Hotel Heritage Tours
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24 hours before reservation time
Accessibility
Hotel has stairs but main dining room accessible, dress code required
Best time to go
Traditional 3-4pm service time, weekdays less crowded than weekends

Nearby Attractions

Worth visiting while you are in the area

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