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12 Best afternoon tea sets to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee starting from £15

This year, our sovereign Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate an impressive 70 years on the British throne.

Brits will no doubt be looking forward to the festivities, celebrating the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday which takes place June 2 and 3, 2022.

With a little while left to go until the extra holiday, you might want to start thinking of your own plans for the occasion.

Picnics in the park? Street parties, afternoon tea style? The possibilities are endless. In our roundup up we've selected a number of at home afternoon tea boxes that are fit enough for a queen.

These options have delivery straight to your door and are bursting with a number of tasty treats available to enjoy alone or share with loved ones.

1. The Afternoon Tea Letterbox Gift

The Afternoon Tea Letterbox Gift (Marks and Spencer)

Perfect as a gift that can just be slipped through to the lucky person's door, this Letter Box gift from M&S is the perfect affordable treat.

Included you'll find a selection of luxury tea bags, chocolate brownies, carrot cake with walnuts and more treats that are just delecatable enough for a Queen's party.

Buy now from Marks and Spencer (£20)

2. Vegetarian Afternoon Tea at Home with Piglet's Pantry for One

Vegetarian Afternoon Tea at Home with Piglet's Pantry for One (Red Letter Days)

Vegetarian's needn't miss out on the afternoon tea fun for one.

Have this set delivered straight to their door where they can tuck into a homemade veggie feast. Filled with moreish goodies including scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam, an assortment of cakes, teapigs tea bags and savouries bites such as a veggie Scotch egg and mini veggie rolls.

Buy now from Red Letter Days (£25)

3. The Jubilee Tea Gift Box

The Jubilee Tea Gift Box (Fortnum & Mason)

For the royal fan who will definitely be celebrating with a bang, this is a perfect gift for any tea sipper.

The Jubilee Tea Gift Box is filled with a caddy of limited-edition Platinum Jubilee Tea and a fine bone china Platinum Jubilee Mug, emblazoned with an exclusive design with gold detailing. It's the perfect keepsake.

Buy now from Fortnum & Mason (£50)

4. Cutter & Squidge Platinum Jubilee Afternoon Tea At Home

Cutter & Squidge Platinum Jubilee Afternoon Tea At Home (Cutter & Squidge)

This Platinum Jubilee afternoon tea is full of delicious treats fit for a queen, or king.

Enjoy moreish desserts such as a decadent chocolate biscuit cake, moist vanilla sponge with smooth vanilla buttercream, buttery scones and more.

It's all packaged with a Platinum Jubilee designed sleeve over the box.

Buy now from Cutter & Squidge (£33.99)

5. Ultimate Afternoon Tea Selection

Ultimate Afternoon Tea Selection (Marks and Spencer)

It wouldn't really be afternoon tea without all of the trimmings now would it?

This abundant collection is a complete steal at only £20, it includes tea bags, coffee, cherry bakewell tarts, all butter shortbread fingers and much more to share with friends.

Buy now from Marks and Spencer (£20)

6. Edinburgh Preserves Afternoon Tea Jam Fizz & Shortbread Gift Set

Edinburgh Preserves Afternoon Tea Jam Fizz & Shortbread Gift Set (John Lewis)

A tasty treat perfect for a spot of afternoon tea.

This Edinburgh Preserves gift set includes stem ginger shortbread biscuits handmade in Edinburgh and four types of jam with a little bit of fizz because, why not?

Buy now from John Lewis (£15)

7. The British Hamper Company British Cream Tea Hamper

The British Hamper Company British Cream Tea Hamper (Not on the High Street)

Fancy some award-winning British cream tea treats? This little hamper is ideal for a relaxing afternoon, a street party or whatever you like.

Tuck into a mixture of fruit scones, classic Cornish clotted cream from Rodda's, a Great Taste award-winning fine breakfast tea and more insanely good handmade favourites.

A luxury and decadent gift.

Buy now from Not on the High Street (£64.97)

8. Whittard Breakfast Tea Set

Whittard Breakfast Tea Set (John Lewis)

What could be better for a royal fan and tea enthusiast?

True decadence lives on with this charming gift set. Boasting individually wrapped tea bags, buttery, crumbly biscuits and an elegant cup and saucer.

It's made all that more special with vintage-inspired packaging.

Buy now from John Lewis (£32)

9. Traditional Afternoon Tea At Home for Two

Traditional Afternoon Tea At Home for Two (Virgin Experience Days)

Enjoy the afternoon tea experience from the comfort of your own home.

In your box you'll find a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, a mini quiche, handmade scones with jam and cream in addition to macarons, a slice of caramel heaven and a zesty lemon drizzle slice.

What more could you ask for?

Buy now from Virgin Experience Days (£49.50)

10. Jubilee Afternoon Tea Party Treats

Jubilee Afternoon Tea Party Treats (Not on the High Street)

Filled with award winning biscuits and baked treats like gingerbread crowns, this Jubilee box is Perfect to celebrate the occasion or to send to someone celebrating.

Buy now from Not on the High Street (£29.95)

11. The Proof Tea-Time Box

The Proof Tea-Time Box (The Proof)

The Proof Tea-time box is a selection of cakes and slices that go perfectly with a cup of tea or champagne - whichever you prefer.

Included are slices of Lemon Drizzle, slices of Chocolate and Caramel blondie, slices of Chocolate soufflé cake and two Coconut Macaroons.

Buy now from The Proof (£22.50)

12. Kettle & Crumb Traditional Afternoon Tea for 1

Kettle & Crumb Traditional Afternoon Tea for 1 (Kettle & Crumb)

Your very own afternoon tea, almost in packed lunch form - so it's perfect for a picnic or for enjoying at home.

The Traditional Afternoon Tea contains: afternoon tea finger sandwiches, scones, clotted cream and a mixture of sweet and savoury treats.

Buy now from Kettle & Crumb (£35)

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