Looking for a gift that combines a touch of glamour with the magic of the West End? This theatre show with afternoon tea experience is just what you need!
Give the gift of an exceptional London theatre experience with a choice from over 20 West End shows. Whether they prefer timeless classics or are eager to see the latest hits, there's something for everyone.
To make the day even more special, they'll also enjoy a luxurious afternoon tea at The Rubens, located near Buckingham Palace’s Royal Mews. Picture them relaxing in the elegant Palace Lounge, savouring a selection of finely crafted sandwiches, freshly baked pastries, and traditional scones with clotted cream and fruit preserves. It’s a charming way to enjoy a touch of British tradition and sophistication before the show.
This combined theatre and afternoon tea experience offers a wonderful gift that’s sure to create lasting memories. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or just as a thoughtful treat, it’s a fantastic way to enjoy a day out in London, filled with great entertainment and a taste of luxury.
Give the gift of a memorable experience that blends the excitement of the West End with the elegance of a classic afternoon tea. It’s the perfect way to celebrate and make someone’s day truly special.
Afternoon Tea at the Rubens
Please inform us of any dietary requirements at least 48 hours in advance, including requests for Vegetarian, Vegan or Gluten-Free Afternoon Teas. Due to the nature of their business and offering the hotel cannot guarantee 100% allergen or intolerant-free recipes/dishes.
Theatre Show InformationÂ
Seats will typically be within the Grand Circle or similar (subject to availability).
Please note: The Lion King, Hamilton, Les Miserables, Oliver!, Disney's Hercules, Dirty Dancing & Moulin Rouge are not available to book under this voucher and would be subject to an upgrade.
Specific seating information can be found on your booking. Please note that while we aim to avoid obstructed views, we cannot guarantee this due to the diverse layouts of the theatres we offer.
Please note: Due to the layouts of some theatres, and certain show titles changing venue throughout their performance dates, we are unable to confirm or guarantee accessibility requirements when booking. We are also unable to provide free or discounted carers tickets.
Witness for the Prosecution: For this title the Standard voucher covers Gallery section seating, which is marked as "Not suitable for those with difficulty climbing stairs, or Vertigo sufferers"
Please read the FAQ's for important information about this theatre experience.
To plan your journey there by train/tube, click here for more information.
To plan your journey there by train/tube, click here for more information.
Theatre Show
Valid for performances Tuesday to Sunday, with both evening and matinee showings, although this can vary from show to show.
Afternoon Tea at the Rubens
Available daily with time slots throughout the afternoon (Subject to availability). Please arrive at least 15 mins before your booked time and allow around 90 minutes for the afternoon tea.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.
What theatre shows are available to book?Â
All the top theatre shows will be available to book however please note that some shows have a limited run time.Â
What seats will I be allocated?Â
The seats you receive depend on availability, the tier of experience package you purchase and what's included with your voucher.Â
For the Standard seating package, seats will typically be within the Grand Circle or similar (subject to availability).Â
For the Premium seating package, seats will typically be within the Dress Circle or similar (subject to availability).
For the Luxury seating package, seats will typically be within the Stalls or similar (subject to availability).
Please note: The Lion King, Hamilton, Les Miserables, Oliver!, Disney's Hercules, Dirty Dancing & Moulin Rouge are not available to book under this voucher and would be subject to an upgrade.
Specific seating information can be found on your ticket. Please note that while we aim to avoid obstructed views, we cannot guarantee this due to the diverse layouts of the theatres we offer.
What dates can I book?
Each theatre show typically runs at a single West End theatre for its duration. Performances usually occur from Tuesday to Sunday, with both evening and matinee showings, although this can vary from show to show.
You can specify your preferred dates when filling in the booking form.Â
How do I book this experience?
Once you have your voucher, follow the booking process and fill out the booking form.
 Please note that once you submit this form, your WonderDays vouchers will become non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
You will be notified via email once everything is completed. Please read all correspondence carefully as it contains important details about your booking and check your spam or junk folder to ensure you don't miss our emails.
When will I get my theatre tickets?
Your theatre tickets and exact seating will be emailed to you. These can be printed or shown on a mobile device.Â
How many tickets can I purchase? Will the seats be next to each other?Â
Tickets can be purchased up to groups of 4 which we will try our best to group together however as with all show bookings this may be subject to availability.
Is there a dress code?Â
There is no dress code for most theatres, however the venue advises that customers dress smart-casual. As a general guide, we would recommend that you make an effort to look smart, but be comfortable.
Do the theatres have wheelchair access? Do they have induction loops for the hard of hearing?
Most London theatres provide facilities for disabled patrons, including wheelchair access and induction loops for the hard of hearing. However, due to the layouts of some theatres, and certain show titles changing venue throughout their performance dates, we are unable to confirm or guarantee accessibility requirements when booking.
Can I take photos of / record the performances?
No. As to preserve the magic of live theatre and respect the hard work that goes into putting the shows on, video cameras, cameras, or recording devices are not allowed in any theatres. In some of the larger theatres, images from the show can be bought in the foyer if you are wanting a souvenir to take home with you.
Are there any age restriction / rules?
As a general rule, all London theatres state that no babies in arms may be allowed to attend as to ensure all customers can enjoy the show. Young children are admitted but are not encouraged to attend unless the parent is confident the child will not be a distraction to other members of the audience. Please be sure to check the information specific to the production regarding whether the content is suitable for children before booking your tickets.
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