Hampton Court Palace has been divided into six routes or tours. The Maze at Hampton Court, the royal palace on the Thames to the west of London, is probably the most famous hedge maze in the world. It was planted as part of the gardens laid out for William of Orange between 1689 and 1695 by George London and Henry Wise. Hampton Court Maze continues to attract hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. The palace is located on the A308 close to the A3, M3 and several exits of the M25 London Orbital.
Parking is available.
Trains run twice an hour direct from London Waterloo to Hampton Court Station. The journey time is only 32 minutes and the palace is a 2-minute walk from the station. Alternatively, take the District Line to Richmond, then the R68 bus from Richmond station direct to the palace. Last admission 15.45 Hampton Court Palace is closed 24-26 December and 1 January. The gardens are open all year round from 07.00 to dusk.