Unique Experiences

Item Description

Tour and Tea at the National Cathedral: Tea for Two …. Twice! Spend a special afternoon checking out one of DC’s most beautiful landmarks.  Invite a friend along to tour Washington National Cathedral, followed by a trip up to the bell tower … the most spectacular 360 degree view of the city and a chance to view the gargoyles up close. The tour provides an in-depth look at the Cathedral's art, architecture, and history or may highlight a particular subject, such as stained glass or Nobel prize winners. When requested, a Bishop's Garden or Olmsted Woods tour may be substituted.

Enjoy Afternoon Tea served in one of the most unique rooms in the city with a scenic view of Washington from the seventh floor Pilgrim Observation Gallery, you'll enjoy traditional scones and delicacies. Finally, treat yourself to your own tea party at home with a gift basket that includes:

• SereniTEA Infusions Organic Earl Tea (20 Tea Bags)
• Zhena's Gypsy Tea - Black Tea in Peach Ginger, Coconut Chai, Raspberry Earl, & Gypsy Rose flavors (4 Tea Sachets of each flavor)
• Galloway Lodge Preserves Raspberry Jam (12 oz)
• Wilkin & Sons Ltd. 'Crystal' Orange Fine Cut Marmalade (12 oz)
• Key Lime Snaps Flathau's Shortbread Cookies w/ a Candy Crunch (226 g)
• Simply Cornish Shortbread in Clotted Cream, Apple, & Blackberry flavors (200 g)
• Williams Bennett Belgian Chocolate Drenched 'Oreo' Cookies (135 g)
• Gunter's Pure Honey (12 oz)
• Mini Honey Pot & Dipper

 High tea never tasted so good!

Item Special Note

High Tea is available on select Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 1:30 pm and the tour of the grounds or gardens can be arranged before or after. Advanced reservations are required and can be made using the online reservation system or by calling 202-537-8993. The cathedral's tea website address is: http://www.tea.cathedral.org and the reservationist Melissa Isbister can be emailed at: misbister@cathedral.org. Certificate valid until May 1, 2018. Due to fragile nature of this item it cannot be shipped and must be picked up at the Branching Out Gala on Thursday, April 27 at the Columbia Country Club. Arrangements may also be made to pick up this item at one of C.A.S.E.'s offices (Bethesda, Burtonsville, Riverdale Park, MD and Annandale, Sterling, VA) by e-mailing: caseadopt@adoptionsupport.org.