The Notting Hill and Kensington Gardens Walk with Sit-down Cream Tea

Join us for an immersive tour through vibrant, music-filled, film location hotspot, Notting Hill, with a fun friendly guide. See celebrity homes, secret squares, famous street art and buzzing Portobello Market before heading into tranquil Kensington Gardens. Discover Kensington Palace and the legendary Royal Albert Hall before tucking into a cream tea at a luxury hotel location.

What you will be tasting:

• Loose-leaf cream tea
• Freshly-baked scones, clotted cream and jam

We will stroll through Notting Hill, exploring iconic landmarks such as celebrity homes, secret squares and renowned street art, along with the bustling Portobello Market.

Uncover captivating stories and hidden treasures as you absorb the vibrant atmosphere of this lively neighbourhood.

We will then head to the tranquil Kensington Gardens, where you will discover the historic Kensington Palace and the legendary Royal Albert Hall.

Prepare for a delightful and leisurely experience. This is an easy-paced, friendly tour that concludes with a relaxing cream tea at a luxury hotel.

What you should know:

Free public toilets are available in Notting Hill (not wheelchair accessible) and paying public toilets in Kensington Gardens. There are also free-to-use toilets at the cream tea venue.

This tour includes one refreshment stop at the cream tea venue, with an opportunity to purchase refreshments at Portobello Market.

All our experiences are LGBTQ+ friendly.

Please contact us for private, corporate, or large group bookings or if dates and times are not available.

Explore the colourful, celebrity-filled streets of Notting Hill, famous for its rock star connections and multiple film locations. Discover its eclectic, feel good mix of grand stately millionaire dream homes, unique antique stalls at Portobello market, artisan food destinations, coloured mews houses, priceless street art and independent book shops. Get off the beaten track in this vibrant area and hear about its famous inhabitants and historic carnival. Take a snap of the iconic blue door of the 1999 rom com, Notting Hill, and the quaint Victorian antiques shop from the Paddington films. 

Enter the royal oasis of Kensington Gardens and discover the history and charm of Kensington Palace. Take in the palace’s façade, immaculate gardens, the Sunken Garden and statue to Princess Diana, while hearing stories of the royal family past and present. Admire the Royal Albert Memorial and its prestigious concert hall before taking cream tea, including freshly made scones, the finest clotted cream and homemade jam, washed down with a cup of loose-leaf tea, in the luxurious surroundings of a quintessentially British establishment.

Meeting Point:
Outside the Sun in Splendour Pub, Portobello Rd, W11 3DA

Please wait at the entrance to the Pub

The tour will commence on time: so please do not be late!

A few friendly reminders, this is a walking tour

• Bring comfy shoes
• Bring an umbrella, warm coat or sunscreen to withstand the beautiful English weather
• Bring water
• Bring a camera
• Please arrive 10 mins before we start
• Use google maps or another app to plan your journey, London is a big busy city and planning in advance really helps
• Some experiences require a contactless credit/debit card for the bus
• Please be advised that the food on the tour is not prepared by us and are using third-party vendors.

• We will take every possible care to offer alternatives where available.

• Please speak to your guide prior to the tour about your allergies or food intolerances or send us a message