Afternoon Tea and Tour at Wave Hill
2 h
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About this activity
Your afternoon will begin at 2:00pm in the Mark Twain Room, the former library of historic Wave Hill house. Afternoon tea is served buffet style, with comfortable seating provided to everyone in your small, but intimate group. Relax as you enjoy tea in the company of friends, old and new.
After tea, a seasoned guide will lead you into the Gardens of Wave Hill for an hour long tour. You will learn about the different sections of the 28 acre property, such as the Conservatory, the Aquatic Garden, the Wild Garden, the Flower Garden and the Pergola Overlook. The splendor of the landscape in the winter is overlooking the Hudson River and New Jersey Palisades is unrivaled and awe-inspiring. You will also learn about the Wave Hill’s history of the property, the people who have called Wave Hill home over the centuries, and Wave Hill's transition into the public garden that it is today.
The tour ends at the Shop at Wave Hill, where all items are discounted 10% for all, and each participant will receive a complimentary gift to commemorate your visit to Wave Hill.
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After tea, a seasoned guide will lead you into the Gardens of Wave Hill for an hour long tour. You will learn about the different sections of the 28 acre property, such as the Conservatory, the Aquatic Garden, the Wild Garden, the Flower Garden and the Pergola Overlook. The splendor of the landscape in the winter is overlooking the Hudson River and New Jersey Palisades is unrivaled and awe-inspiring. You will also learn about the Wave Hill’s history of the property, the people who have called Wave Hill home over the centuries, and Wave Hill's transition into the public garden that it is today.
The tour ends at the Shop at Wave Hill, where all items are discounted 10% for all, and each participant will receive a complimentary gift to commemorate your visit to Wave Hill.
Included
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting point (Burger King, 6007 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10471)
- Afternoon tea in Historic Wave Hill House
- Local tour guide
- Small-group tour/ Walking tour
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- If driving, the listed price does not include an $8 parking fee, payable at the time of tour check-in.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Van transport from the 1 train is not wheelchair accessible. Please be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Tour may be cancelled due to inclement weather, participants will be notified via email
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
60%
Original
15%
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