Tea Experiences and Masterclasses
Discover our extraordinary range of Twinings tea tasting experiences. Join us throughout the day, online or in the heart of London at 216 Strand.
Tea Masterclass at 216 Strand
Book a place or find out more by calling our Brand Ambassadors on 0207 353 3511
Please note that you must be over 18 years old to attend our masterclasses.
Classic Masterclass
£45 per person
In this 2-hour masterclass, you’ll uncover the secrets of the world’s favourite drink. Where does tea come from? When and how did it arrive in Britain? What makes a quality tea?
We’ll guide you on the tea plant’s journey from bud to cup.
Taste the six categories of tea, and learn how the professionals ‘slurp’!
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Book your Classic Masterclass Today
Here are the dates and times for our upcoming in person 2-hour Classic Masterclass.
To make your booking or find out more please give us a call on 0207 353 3511 and our Brand Ambassadors will be happy to assist you.
Days & Times of Masterclasses
• Every Monday 15.30-17.30
• Every Tuesday 15.30-17.30
• Every Wednesday 15.30-17.30
• Every Thursday 15.30-17.30
• Every Friday 15.30-17.30
• Every Saturday 11.30-13.30
• Every Saturday 15.30-17.30
• Every Sunday 11.30-13.30
• Every Sunday 15.30-17.30
Twinings Halloween Spook-tacular!
£60 per person
Once again Halloween has come to Twinings on the Strand!We invite you down into our crypt beneath the historic Strand premises to partake in a spine-chilling session of tea tasting, ghostly tales and ghastly stories from across the history of tea and Twinings! Shiver at ghost stories from Chinese folklore, squirm as we tell you about the spirits of our beloved tea shop and feel the chill run down your spine as we explore the grisly fate of those fell afoul of tea smugglers on England’s shores…
The Halloween Spook-Tacular Masterclass returns for a limited time run on Thursdays 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st this October with limited places!
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Ceremonies Masterclass
The Ceremonies Masterclass is currently unavailable so we can devote more availability to our Spring Steeping Event. Classes are scheduled to resume in June and we apologise for any inconvenience or disappointment this may cause. .
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Spring Steeping: Tales of Romance, Love & Tea
£60 per person
A Couple’s Session (two person ticket) £100
This spring-time, come and share the pleasure of tea with the people you love most at the Twinings Flagship store on the Strand. Join us as our expert Brand Ambassadors take you through the long history of tea and learn how its myths and stores are steeped in romance and love. Sample several distinct and delicious brews in our intimate, bespoke tasting room and unlock the mysteries of your future with an introduction to tasseomancy.
The event will run from February 14th until the 29th May and will be available to book places every Wednesday at 15:30-17:30 and every Saturday 15:30-17:30 (subject to availability). The price for a place will be £60 per person and a Couple’s Session (a two person ticket) will be £100.
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Book your Spring Steeping Masterclass Today
To make your booking or find out more please give us a call on 0207 353 3511 and our Brand Ambassadors will be happy to assist you.
Bespoke Blending Session
£350 per session + price include 1kg of your finished tea blend
What better way to mark a special occasion, or simply indulge your love of tea, than a Twinings Bespoke Blending Session?
Create the blend of your dreams with our team of Tea Experts. We’ll help you find your perfect balance of premium single-origin loose leaf, or experiment with fruits and flowers.
You’ll gain insight into Twinings’ rich blending heritage, and leave with your own exclusive blend to take home with you. A beautiful wedding favour or a memorable gift.
Available on request - book a place or find out more by calling our Brand Ambassadors on 0207 353 3511
Tea Masterclass Gift Voucher
Give a truly unique gift with a Twinings tea experience, in store or from the comfort of their own home with a digital masterclass voucher. Ideal for tea lovers and foodies alike.
Terms and conditions apply as follows
The voucher entitles you to attend a Classic Tea Masterclass at our London Flagship Store at 216 Strand, WC2R 1AP.
Maximum one person per voucher. Limited availability – please call +44 (0)207 353 3511 to confirm availability and reserve your place. Original voucher gift card must be handed over before the class starts. Photocopies of this voucher will not be accepted.
Voucher valid for 14 months from date of purchase. The expiry date will be stated on the voucher. Cannot be exchanged for cash. Please note that teas sampled during the masterclass contain caffeine.
Special Events & Corporate
We can also arrange exclusive special events tailored to your specific requirements.
Take a private tour of the world’s oldest tea shop with an After-Hours Shopping Experience and tea cocktails. Plan a themed VIP event at 216 Strand, or a location of your choice.
Whether you’re looking for a corporate networking event, a client appreciation evening or team-building activities, we offer bespoke experiences to suit all needs and desires.
Details and prices available on request.
For more information, contact the Twinings Brand Ambassadors at the.strand@twinings.com or +44 (0)207 353 3511
Who Can Take the Masterclass?
Our tea experiences are popular with people from all around the world. Close to Covent Garden and the London West End, the Twinings flagship store stands in the very heart of the capital. Perfect for a group of friends, or an office day out.
Our stunning new downstairs tasting room can seat up to 10 guests. We can also accommodate larger groups with after-hours sessions.
Please note that you must be over 18 years old to attend our masterclasses.
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