Afternoon Tea Hamper Ideas

If you’re an avid afternoon tea attendee or know one, then you’ve got to check out our amazing afternoon tea hamper ideas available today on our website. Is there anything more quintessentially British than meeting friends & family for a spot of tea on a typically rainy (but sometimes sunny!) afternoon? We didn’t think so. So, we’ve conjured up some afternoon tea hamper ideas that include all the essentials for a spiffing afternoon, so you don’t have to.

Afternoon Tea Hampers For The Perfect Occasion

We’ve got afternoon tea basket ideas to suit everyone and every event; they are perfect as a gift or even for sharing! Whether it is for a special occasion or a weekly tradition, our range of afternoon tea hampers are sure to be a hit. However, if our range doesn’t tick every box for you don’t fret as you can even create your own and get it delivered straight to the doorstep.

In need of some afternoon tea basket ideas for a specific occasion? Maybe you’re trying to find the perfect afternoon tea picnic idea? Look no further than our range of Luxury Picnic Hamper Baskets, featuring our beautifully crafted and elegantly designed wicker baskets – which can be purchased separately and used again and again. Afternoon tea hampers are an ideal gift or purchase for anyone who regularly finds themselves in a park or field surrounded by nature, or for any group of people that simply enjoy entertaining in the great outdoors. Our afternoon tea baskets are also designed to be enjoyed by different sized groups, from 1-person hampers up to larger groups. The Luxury Fitted Picnic Hamper Basket, for example, comes with enough utensils and storage for 4 people.

Explore our most popular afternoon tea hampers like the Afternoon Tea & Scones Gift Set;which comes with all you’d expect to encounter on a typical afternoon tea outing, including both Taylor of Harrogate Pure Assam Tea and Rich Italian Ground Coffee, and Sultana scones paired perfectly with Rodda’s Cornish Clotted Cream and Cottage Delight Strawberry Jam. And, for those with an even sweeter tooth, this diverse afternoon tea hamper includes the Four Anjels Double Chocolate Biscuits, presented in a delightful bamboo tray for serving to guests.

Maybe you or your loved one is all about the tea; it is afternoon tea after all! Our Tea Lovers Gift Set In Wood is a must-have, combining an afternoon and breakfast tea from New English Teas alongside a range of accompaniments that work effortlessly to enhance and complement the afternoon tea experience. It includes the Four Anjels Double Chocolate Biscuits and Cherry & Almond Slab Cake with Marzipan Star & Dusting and of course a “Keep Calm and Drink Tea” mug, because there’s always room for one more a new mug in the kitchen isn’t there? This tea lover's dream comes beautifully presented in a rustic wooden crate ready for you to gift your loved one with.

Create Your Own Afternoon Tea Hamper

Now that you’ve discovered our ideas for the perfect afternoon tea hamper, it’s about time you create your own afternoon tea hamper! Start by finding the perfect way to present your hamper and its contents, like our lidded basket or the tea tray which is great for presenting all those scrumptious snacks and drinks. After deciding the theme of your hamper now comes the fun part, picking from our massive range of products to create the perfect afternoon tea hamper.

A staple in afternoon tea is of course the tea! We’ve got several different teas to choose from. Why not try the Taylor of Harrogate Pure Assam Tea or you could even add one of our many coffees for those coffee enthusiasts out there. Next, it's time to look for something that compliments your chosen tea and coffees.

Go traditional and include delectable biscuits, including Border Strawberry Drizzle Melts or even the classic Walkers Shortbread Fingers. Of course, jam is one of the fundamental elements to afternoon tea and our range from Cottage Delight, including their strawberry extra jam, is always a popular choice.

Maybe you want to break some of the conventions; remember, when you’re looking for ideas for the perfect afternoon tea hamper there are no “rules” when it comes to what you can and cannot eat for afternoon tea.  If you’re partial to cheese then our Simon Weaver Organic Cotswold Brie is a must. You could even go further by adding a few more sweet treats to your afternoon tea hamper by shopping the range of Lindt Lindor chocolates we have to offer.

If you’re building the perfect afternoon tea hamper for someone else and are not sure which of these afternoon tea hamper ideas will suit them perfectly that’s ok! We offer all our customers the opportunity to purchase a Hamper E-Gift Voucher. This is the perfect gift for that picky loved one; let them choose freely which hamper is the one for them and take away the stress of searching for you!