Question 1

Private Tour Information

Accepted Answer

Duration/times
 • Private tours of the Hall take place on public open days before opening at 12pm and take one hour. Typically, your group will go into the hall at 11am or 10am and we will be pleased to advise this when you enquire.
 • Garden tours can take place during opening hours – the garden is large and tours can be accommodated whilst we are open to the public.
 • Arts tours are arranged according to your needs and the focus of your visit.

Themes
We offer Garden Tours with our head or senior gardener; House Tours led by highly knowledgeable attendants; and Arts Tours accompanied by an arts expert. We are always happy to tailor the content to suit.

Numbers and Price
Based on a minimum of 15 people, house tours and garden tours cost £10 per person per tour, in addition to the admission price. These take around one hour per tour. We will be pleased to talk through your requirements and confirm the most appropriate package. Arts tours are bespoke and priced according to your needs.
Groups of less than 15 people are asked to get in touch for a tailored package. Parties of 20 or more will be split to ensure the best experience.

Refreshments
Groups are welcome to visit the café for refreshments/lunch on a self-paying basis, and we can also arrange private catering in the South Wing.
 
To enquire about coach trips and group visits, which must be pre-booked and pre-paid, please contact info@houghtonhall.com(mailto:info@houghtonhall.com)

Group booking terms and conditions (https://www.houghtonhall.com/booking-terms-and-conditions)

Question 2

Refreshments

Accepted Answer

Groups are welcome to visit the café for refreshments/lunch on a self-paying basis, and we can also arrange private catering in the South Wing.

Question 3

Getting here

Accepted Answer

If you're traveling by road to Houghton Hall, the following directions can guide you:

From the A148:
1. If you're coming from the east (Fakenham direction), follow the A148 towards King's Lynn.
2. If you're coming from the west (King's Lynn direction), head towards Fakenham on the A148.
3. Look for signs indicating the turn-off for Houghton Hall. The estate is located approximately 5 miles west of Fakenham and 8 miles east of King's Lynn.
4. Follow the signs and road markings leading to Houghton Hall.

From the A1065:
1. If you're traveling from the south (Swaffham direction), take the A1065 towards Fakenham.
2. If you're coming from the north (Wells-next-the-Sea direction), head towards Swaffham on the A1065.
3. Look for signs indicating the turn-off for Houghton Hall. The estate is located approximately 5 miles south of the A1065/A148 junction.
4. Follow the signs and road markings leading to Houghton Hall.

Please note that using a GPS navigation system with the address provided earlier (Houghton Hall, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE31 6UE, United Kingdom) can also help guide you to your destination.

The Hall & Grounds

Hall & State Rooms

The Walled Garden

St Martin's Church

Deer Park

Contemporary Art

Exhibitions

Outdoor Sculpture

The Stables

Stables & Tack Room

Model Soldier Museum

The Stables Café

Gift Shop

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