Behind the Scenes Tour
Please come and join our guides for a Behind The Scenes Tour of either the 2nd Floor or Basement depending on the volunteer’s preference.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From the 28th May 2025 please come and join our guides for a Behind the Scenes Tour of either the Basement or 2nd Floor of Croome. Tours will be at 2pm on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday every week and will be involving flights of stairs. The tours are 45 minutes long and the maximum number of people on the tour will be 8 excluding the tour guide.
These tours will operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday weekly excluding Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
First come first served basis - Maximum of 8 people.
- Suitability
We welcome children on all our tours.
- Meeting point
Entrance Hall of the Court, please ask House Volunteers for information.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable footwear of walking flights of stairs- the floors in the Court are uneven in places.
- Accessibility
These tours will encompass stairs up and down so visitors will need to consider their needs. We have an external stair climber to get visitors of limited mobility into the property and have portable seating like wheelchairs for the basement or foldable seats for people to take with them on the second floor. The second floor is up six flights of stairs .
Upcoming events
Pages from Nature: Walk through the Pleasure Grounds
Celebrate the 200 year anniversary of the publication of the 1824 guidebook to Croome, the Hortus Croomensis. Explore the views, scents and sounds of the garden at Croome using your own Hortus Croomensis booklet to guide you.
Pages from Nature exhibition
Pages from Nature is a 200-year anniversary exhibition celebrating the publication of William Dean’s Hortus Croomensis; a detailed record of the vast and varied plant collection at Croome in 1824.
Wild Imagination Exhibition with Sarah Taylor Silverwood
Wild Imagination is a new animation and accompanying soundtrack by artist Sarah Taylor Silverwood.
Scents of Croome
Step into a world where the senses guide your journey through history and nature, inspired by our Pages from Nature exhibition.