Kensington Palace: Private Walking Tour with Blue Badge Guide

5.0 (1 reviews) London, England
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Explore Kensington Palace, a royal residence featured in Netflix hit The Crown. A royal palace since 1689 and former home to Princess Diana, William and Harry. Discover the palace's history and explore the beautiful gardens.

Meet your guide and begin your tour with an introduction to the palace and gardens before heading inside for your private guided tour of the interior and main exhibits, including the Queen Victoria Childhood Rooms, Kings Gallery, Queens Gallery, and Dresscode exhibition.

Learn all about the Windsor Dynasty, the joy, tragedy and latest gossip. Visit the iconic South Gate where mourners laid flowers following Diana's death in 1997 and see her statue in the sunken garden, unveiled by her 2 sons Princes William and Harry on what would have been their mother's 60th birthday.

Pre/Post tour enjoy Afternoon Tea like royalty in the 1706 Orangery, a stunning building designed for Queen Anne to grow oranges. Ask your guide Warren for details when booking.

What's included

  • Expert Qualified London Blue Badge Guide with privileged guiding access. Native English speaker
  • £24.70 adult/£20 65+/£12.40 child to be bought in advance from official website www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-palace/visit/tickets-and-prices Consult your guide before making any final booking.
  • Orangery restaurant: should you wish to enjoy afternoon tea before or after your tour. Please book direct -www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-palace/visit/the-orangery-restaurant Prices vary - see website

What to expect

  1. Kensington Palace
    2h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore Kensington Palace, a royal residence that has been featured in Netflix series and films such as The Crown and The Favourite. Discover the palace's history and see the beautiful gardens.

    Meet your guide and begin your tour with an introduction to the palace and gardens. Then, head inside for a private guided tour of the palace interior and main exhibits, including the Queen Victoria Childhood Rooms, Kings Gallery, Queens Gallery, and Dresscode exhibition.

    Glimpse the private exterior of the palace and hear about the Windsors who live and have lived there. Visit the iconic South Gate where mourners laid flowers following Diana's death in 1997 and see her statue in the sunken garden, unveiled by her 2 sons Princes William and Harry on what would have been Diana's 60th birthday.

    Visit the 1706 Orangery, a stunning building designed for Queen Anne to grow oranges and to party. Like Anne you may also opt to enjoy a traditional English afternoon tea just like royals before you.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet in front of Aubaine Restaurant, 129 Bayswater Road, London, W2 4RJ 5 minutes before tour start time. Aubaine has outdoor tables and is close to the exit of Queensway Tube Central (red) Line Station.

End point

Meet in front of Aubaine Restaurant, 129 Bayswater Road, London, W2 4RJ 5 minutes before tour start time. Aubaine has outdoor tables and is close to the exit of Queensway Tube Central (red) Line Station.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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