Auction Ends: Oct 25, 2020 09:00 PM EDT

Unique Experiences

Tour and Tea for 2 at the National Cathedral + Tea Gift Basket - Washington, DC

Item Number: 177

Estimated Value: 100 USD
Sold: 120 USD to tn9c44b2f

Number of Bids: 10 - Bid History

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 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 see 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 Peace prize winners. When requested, a Bishop's Garden or Olmsted Woods tour may be substituted. Then enjoy Afternoon Tea served in one of the most unique rooms in the city with a scenic view of Washington from the 7th floor Pilgrim Observation Gallery; you'll enjoy traditional scones and delicacies. Finally, treat yourself to your own tea party with a gift basket that includes:

Tea pot
Mercier Chocolate Sable Biscuits
Milly Green English Breakfast Tea (40 tea bags)
New English Teas British Tea Collection
Food for Thought Natural Strawberry Preserves (GMO and Sugar Free) (9 oz)
Waller Pure Butter Mini Shortbread Fingers (bag)
Mini Scottie Dog Shaped Shortbread Cookies (bag)

High tea never tasted so good!

Item Special Note

The National Cathedral is temporarily closed but is offering online activities. 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 202-537-5581. 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 June 30, 2021.

Due to the fragile nature of this item, this item cannot be shipped. The winning bidder must arrange curbside pick-up at C.A.S.E.'s headquarters at 3919 National Drive, Suite 200, Burtonsville, Maryland by emailing Anne Errigo at Errigo@adoptionsupport.org. You will need to wear a mask when picking up items, remain in your car and call (301) 476-8525. A C.A.S.E. staff member, wearing a mask, will deliver the item to your car.