Take a Private Cruise on the River Thames, a VIP Night Tour of the Tower of London with The Milestone Hotel
Celebrate this summer with a VIP royal staycation in London on September 4th with The Milestone Hotel & Residences.
The five-star hotel, located directly across Kensington Palace, is presenting a weekend of sparkling opulence in partnership with Linda Hugo of Beyond Curatedwith a private luxury cruise on the River Thames with after-hours entry into the Tower of London and a private viewing of the Crown Jewels.
Guests will check in to their London residence overlooking Kensington Palace and Gardens, just a short stroll from the Royal Albert Hall. Renowned for the Signature Old Fashioned smoking cocktail, beautiful design and an outstanding collection of art, The Milestone’s Grade-II listed Victorian building offers a rare glimpse into London’s history.
As evening descends, you’ll gather in the conservatory to enjoy a glass of champagne, before being chauffeur-driven to Cadogan Pier where a private luxury boat awaits. Cruise along the Thames, enjoying iconic views from the wonderful river perspective. Approach the Tower of London just as the royal and infamous have done in centuries past and savor the spectacular views as the Tower awaits to welcome you.
The gates of this UNESCO World Heritage site, closed in the evening to the public, will re-open for you as you are warmly welcomed by your hosts. A splendid Beefeater will lead guests through the Tower grounds, sharing the intrigue and mystery of this 1000-year-old fortress.
At the Jewel House vault, enjoy a champagne reception and introduction before entering a private viewing of the priceless Crown Jewels. The Chief Warder of the Jewel House will share rare insights and tales, as you marvel at the beauty of these world-famous jewels and stunning pieces from the Royal Collection.
Depart the Tower to return to The Milestone for an extra-special royal dining experience, heralded with the ceremonial technique of Sabrage, opening a bottle of Champagne with a sabre.
This offer includes
A private luxury boat cruise along the Thames to the Tower of London
Champagne Reception in the Jewel House
Private viewing of the Crown Jewels and tour of the Tower grounds (once the Tower is closed to the public)
A four-course Royal-themed dinner with wines to accompany each course
An overnight stay at The Milestone in a Deluxe King room
**Places are extremely limited for this rare and unique opportunity. The price of £765 per person is based on two people sharing a bedroom – the total price per room is £1,530. A supplement of £120 per person applies for single travelers.