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Garden tours at Cliveden

Step into the quieter corners of the gardens on a relaxed, gardener led tour running throughout the season from 2 April – 24 September, every Thursday at 2pm. Please note: The garden tour on Thursday 13 August will be at 10:30am.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Please note: The garden tour on Thursday 13 August will be at 10:30am.

Step into the quieter corners of the gardens on a relaxed, gardener led tour running throughout the season. Each week offers a different glimpse into the estate’s planting, history, and ongoing conservation work, shaped by what’s looking its best on the day. Garden tours are available every Thursday at 2pm, tickets are available on a first come, first served and can be collected from the Information Centre. Garden tours run from 2 April – 24 September 2026. Garden tours last approx. 1 hour. These informal walks are designed to be friendly, informative, and rooted in the practical expertise of the people who care for the gardens year round. Comfortable footwear is recommended, and tours may vary depending on weather and horticultural activity.

Please note: Garden tours run subject to weather conditions so please check at the Information Centre on the day or call 01628 605069.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

Cliveden has hard paths, with some uneven surfaces, and gentle changes in terrain. Please ask for an accessible map from the Information Centre on arrival.

Meeting point

Meet at the Information Centre to collect your tour ticket, which is available on a first come, first served basis.

What to bring and wear

Cliveden is an outdoor property, so please dress appropriately for the weather.

Upcoming events

Pokémon joins Cliveden’s Summer of Play 

Planning your summer holidays? Discover a Summer of Play supported by Pokémon. This summer, your favourite Pokémon just got closer. From 18 July – 6 September, Summer of Play means you can share the magic of Pokémon as a family.

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3 Sep to 6 Sep 2026
at 09:30 to 16:45+ 3 other dates or times

Cliveden house visits 

From 2 March to 29 October 2026 step beyond the ordinary into a world once walked by royalty, visionaries, and the great minds who shaped history, on one of our guided House visits.

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3 Sep to 27 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 12:30+ 14 other dates or times

Heritage Open Days 2026 at Cliveden 

Discover a new side of Cliveden through a series of special walks, talks and tours. We're open for everyone to visit for free Monday 14 – Friday 18 September as part of Heritage Open Days. Why not join a talk or guided tour to get to know us?

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14 Sep to 18 Sep 2026
at 09:30 to 17:30+ 4 other dates or times

Chatter & Natter Café 

Head to the Conservatory café at Cliveden and join a ‘Natter & Chatter’ session from 10am – 12pm. Open to all visitor (standard admission applies).

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17 Sep to 17 Dec 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00+ 3 other dates or times