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London: Afternoon Tea At Clipper Lounge EMB

Starting From From $124.71 per person Current Project Expedition rate
1 Hour 3.98 / 5 2 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Ticket Operated by Uber Boat By Thames Clippers
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Indulge in a luxurious Afternoon Tea by the Thames at Clipper Lounge EMB. Enjoy fresh scones, delicate finger sandwiches, and sweet treats, paired with champagne or a gin cocktail, all while taking in stunning riverside views. Available to book as a ‘pairs’ activity - select 1 to book a table for 2 or per person (Adult, Child) - up to 9 guests.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Elegant Afternoon Tea experience in a riverside setting
  • Reserved Table
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Experience an elegant Afternoon Tea at Clipper Lounge EMB, a stylish riverside café bar on Embankment Pier. Relax with a selection of classic delights, including fresh scones with jam and cream, delicate finger sandwiches, and indulgent sweet treats, all served with tea or coffee. Enhance your experience with either a glass of Laurent Perrier La Cuvée Champagne, known for its refreshing citrus notes, or a Clipper Cup gin cocktail, featuring Sipsmith London Cup—a gin-based punch infused with botanicals and served with lemonade and fresh fruit. With breath-taking views of the Thames and London’s skyline, this is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy a timeless British tradition.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

London

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Food Tasting.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Reserved Table Selection of finger sandwiches (choose from Classic, Vegetarian, Vegan or Gluten Free platters) Fresh scones with jam and cream (vegan option available) Sweet treats Choice of tea or coffee Glass of Laurent Perrier Champagne or a Clipper Cup gin cocktail

Not Included

Additional drinks or menu items not listed Same-day bookings (must be booked 72 hours in advance) Changes to sandwich selection on the day of the reservation

What to Bring

Sandwich options Select a sandwich platter when booking. The options are: Classic mixed sandwich platter: Roast Chicken Salad; Mature Cheddar Ploughman's; Tuna, Sweetcorn & Cucumber; Egg Mayo & Cress; British Ham & Mature Cheddar Vegetarian sandwich platter: Mature Cheddar Ploughman's; Egg Mayo & Cress; Mexican Bean & Avocado Vegan sandwich platter: Mexican Bean & Avocado; Vegan Cheddar Ploughman's; This Isn't Coronation Chicken; This Isn't Chicken & Sweetcorn Note that when a vegan sandwich platter is selected for the afternoon tea, we’ll also provide a vegan scone and vegan treats instead of the regular options. Gluten free platter: Chicken Salad; Cheddar Ploughman's Children’s sandwich options: Children’s Mixed Platter: Plain Cheese; Plain Ham; Tuna Sweetcorn Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free platters are also available for children – please see selections above Booking required at least 72 hours in advance Age Requirement: Booking must be made by someone 18+, but younger guests are welcome Please confirm your menu choices with our team at least 72hrs prior to travel: clipper.lounge@thamesclippers.com.

Restrictions

Booking required at least 72 hours in advance Age Requirement: Booking must be made by someone 18+, but younger guests are welcome

Meeting & Pickup

Clipper Lounge EMB, Embankment Pier, London WC2N 6NU

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

Traveler Impressions

What travelers are saying

2025-07-13 3.00 / 5

Wasn’t what I expected. We were the only people having the tea. Seemed like we just dropped in. Waitress was friendly.

2025-05-27 5.00 / 5

Tea time was amazing. We had a great time. The staff were wonderful and attentive.

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