Notting Hill’s Secret Spots: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Highlights
- Discover Notting Hill's famous filming locations
- Walk through the colourful Ladbroke Square
- Stroll along the famous Portobello Road
- Experience the beautiful architecture and iconic sights
- Get an authentic insight into a lively and significant area
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Duration 50 minutes
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Self-guided audio tour
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Offline Mode available
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GPS map included
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Access to Instagram hotspots
Immerse yourselves in the trendy and vibrant neighborhood of Notting Hill with this self-guided walking tour. Led by a London historian, explore the picturesque streets, famous filming locations, and bustling market stalls of Portobello Road. Discover the multicultural heritage of the area and capture stunning photos at Instagrammable spots like St. Luke's Mews. Uncover the neighborhood's fascinating past, from its transformation over the centuries to the tragic events that shaped its darkest hour. Learn about the Windrush generation and their struggles, and stop by the unique architectural gem that is home to the Notting Hill Carnival. This immersive and captivating adventure allows you to experience the beauty, history, and significance of Notting Hill in a way that is truly authentic. Book now and transport yourselves into the heart of this enchanting neighborhood.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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50 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Notting Hill's hidden gems with a self-guided audio walking tour, perfect for capturing stunning photos and learning local history.
Included
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Offline mode: download tours in advance to listen without wifi
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Location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
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Access to your self-guided audio tour
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Instagram hotspots: we find the spot for your perfect picture
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Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Excluded
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Earphones
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Entrance tickets to attractions (electric cinema & museum of brands) - prices from £20 each
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Mobile device
Meeting Point
1 Ladbroke Square, London W11 3LX , United Kingdom
What to expect
Ladbroke Square Garden
We being walking uphill as we discover Notting Hill's transformation through centuries
Notting Hill
We discover a rather odd event that changed the 'course' of the neighbourhood's past!
10 Kensington Park Gardens
We walk past some of Notting Hill's most picturesque gardens
Museum Of Brands
Care to talk a walk through nostalgic lane? This may be just the place!
Grenfell Tower
We trace the tragic events that shaped this neighbourhood's darkest hour
Cambridge Gdns
We outline the turbulent history and struggles of the Windrush generation
Portobello Road Market
We walk down this iconic street through its colourful shops and bustling markets
Electric Cinema
Britain's oldest cinema has a dark past...
The Tabernacle
We stop at a unique architectural gem that's home to the Notting Hill Carnival
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at a local café.
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Explore St. Luke’s Mews for photos.
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Visit the nearby Portobello Market.
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Bring headphones for better audio.
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Check out local street food options.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Notting Hill’s Secret Spots: A Self-Guided Walking Tour invites you to uncover the hidden treasures of one of London's most vibrant neighborhoods. Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of Notting Hill, famous for its filming locations, bustling market, and multicultural street food stalls. Accompanied by a knowledgeable London historian, you'll embark on a fascinating journey that explores the area's history, culture, and iconic sights.What to expect?
During this self-guided audio walking tour, you can anticipate a 50-minute adventure filled with memorable experiences. Stroll through the charming Ladbroke Square and discover the enchanting Cambridge Gardens. As you wander along the world-famous Portobello Road, be prepared to be dazzled by its colorful shops and lively markets. Capture Instagram-worthy moments at St. Luke’s Mews, known as one of the neighborhood's most photogenic spots. Immerse yourself in the beautiful architecture and unique attractions, gaining a deeper understanding of Notting Hill's significance.Who is this for?
Notting Hill’s Secret Spots tour is designed for explorers, culture enthusiasts, curious travelers, and photography lovers alike. Whether you're an architecture aficionado, a film buff seeking famous movie locations, or someone who simply enjoys immersing themselves in the ambiance of a vibrant neighborhood, this tour offers something for everyone. No matter your age or background, this experience welcomes all who wish to uncover the hidden gems and rich history of Notting Hill.Why book this?
Book Notting Hill’s Secret Spots: A Self-Guided Walking Tour for an engaging, quirky, and captivating adventure through one of London's most iconic neighborhoods. Gain an authentic insight into the area's transformation over the centuries, from its humble beginnings to its status as a multicultural melting pot. With a London historian as your guide, you'll delve into the stories, events, and people that have shaped the essence of Notting Hill. From charming gardens to important landmarks like the Notting Hill Carnival's architectural gem, this tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and charm.Good to know
This self-guided audio walking tour does not include entrance tickets. However, it provides you with the freedom to explore at your own pace, ensuring you don't miss any of the tour's highlights. Along the way, you'll encounter the Museum of Brands, where you can take a nostalgic walk down memory lane. Please note that the tour's duration is approximately 50 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the neighborhood's treasures. So put on your walking shoes, grab your camera, and get ready to experience Notting Hill like never before.Reviews
Travelers who have explored Notting Hill's Secret Spots rave about the captivating experience it offers. They appreciate the tour's self-guided nature, allowing them to explore at their own pace. Visitors particularly enjoyed discovering the well-preserved gardens, the vibrant Portobello Road Market, and the intriguing history behind the Electric Cinema. Many reviewers found the knowledge shared by the London historian to be invaluable, offering fascinating insights into the neighborhood's transformation over time. Overall, guests have praised this tour for its engaging narrative, authenticity, and the wonderful opportunity it provides to uncover the hidden gems of Notting Hill.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is