London Landmarks & Hidden Gems at Kensington by Fashiontrips
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level required for walking
Overview
Discover London’s royal past and hidden corners on a private Kensington tour with Fashiontrips. Uncover secrets behind iconic landmarks, enjoy Victorian tea, and step into a world of elegance and history.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Kensington's streets are best explored on foot, so ensure you're wearing comfortable walking shoes.
Bring a camera
Capture the beautiful architecture and secret spots with a good camera or smartphone.
Arrive early
Starting early helps avoid crowds and gives you more time to enjoy the hidden gems.
Dress for the weather
Weather in London can be unpredictable; bring an umbrella or raincoat if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes
- Birds in Kensington Gardens
History
Kensington Palace has hosted royalty since the 17th century and remains a central piece of British royal history.
Conservation
The area hosts several preservation initiatives to maintain its historic charm and green spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring Kensington’s historic streets comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Ideal for capturing the stunning architecture and secret corners.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Be prepared for London's unpredictable weather.
Umbrella or raincoat
Useful in case of rain during your walk.