There is no better way to savour the ultimate pleasure of a long-standing British tradition with a fascinating history dating back to the 19th century, than our quintessential Afternoon Tea Etiquette Course. Afternoon Tea has come a long way from its British origins, making its way across the globe. During this course, you will enjoy learning about the age-old British tradition of tea rituals and social do’s and don’ts over delicious cups of tea, sandwiches, scones and cakes. Our tutor will take you through the dress code for formal afternoon teas, occasions and the correct way to stir your tea and hold your cup.

Pricing:

• Private – £297 (2 Hours)
• Group – £197 (2 Hours)

* You may add a glass of Champagne for an additional £20 

Subjects Covered:

• Bespoke instructions and tutorial
• History of etiquette and traditional English afternoon tea
• Formal and informal afternoon tea service
• Ritual of drinking tea
• Crockery and bone china
• Silverware, glassware and linens
• Setting a table
• Holding cutlery and glassware
• Resting and finished cutlery positions
• Napkin placement
• Art of conversation
• What to serve
• Dress code
• Leaving the table
• Hosting an afternoon tea
• Common mistakes

Additional Information:

Investment inclusive of tuition, Traditional English afternoon tea, all taxes including VAT. All attendees will be provided with journals, pens and a summary of the course in the form of a brochure to keep. Attendees will also receive a complimentary 20-minute follow up refresher session via Skype or Zoom at their convenience.

Upon successful completion of the course, a framed AME certificate will be sent by post.