Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens: Royalty, Relaxation and Rebellion
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What to expect
🌳 Explore London’s iconic green spaces with a local guide, uncovering secret stories and stunning views across Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.
Highlights
🏞️ Explore two of London’s most iconic parks with a local guide.
🧭 Discover hidden gems and fascinating stories behind royal monuments and statues.
🕊️ Take a relaxing, scenic walk through the tranquil spaces of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.
👑 Perfect for those wanting to learn about London’s royal past and vibrant present.
🏛️ Marvel at Marble Arch, a symbol of London’s royal heritage.
🎤 Visit Speakers' Corner, the historic hub of free speech and debate.
🚣♂️ Relax by the Serpentine, a beautiful lake perfect for a peaceful escape.
🧚♂️ Discover the enchanting Peter Pan Statue, a tribute to the beloved character.
Description
Take a stroll through two of London’s most iconic Royal Parks—Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens—guided by a local who knows the parks’ secrets like no other.
Your journey begins at Marble Arch, a grand entrance to Hyde Park, where you'll uncover the history behind its transformation from royal hunting grounds to a public park.
Wander through the park’s tranquil spots, like the Serpentine Lake, and learn about the cultural significance of Speakers' Corner, where debates and discussions have been held for over a century.
Along the way, discover the hidden stories behind monuments like the Albert Memorial and the Peter Pan Statue, visit the Serpentine Gallery and Serpentine North Gallery for a taste of modern art, and explore the lush gardens surrounding Kensington Palace.
This tour combines nature, history, and royal charm, offering a perfect way to relax and learn about one of London’s most beautiful corners.
What is included
🎧 Digital audio self-guided tour in English 🇬🇧
⚬ Lifetime access to this tour
What is not included
⚬ Entry to attractions along the tour
⚬ Headphones (consider use it for a better experience)
⚬ Mobile device (use your own phone)
⚬ Live Guide
Important information
Address
Marble Arch, London W1H 7EJ
Starting Point
Marble Arch
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Reviews
BrianOct 06, 2024 • Verified customer
A wonderful way to get bits of history from Henry VIII to the present, while enjoying the beauty of 2 wonderful parks.
Randy PardellAug 17, 2024 • Verified customer
Gio was informative and the gardens were lovely. So much flora and fauna to see. It was a wonderful walk and listen. Highly rate it.
Nikki VosAug 11, 2024 • Verified customer
It was a lovely tour, and since I went on a sunday morning, I saw all the specific things that were pointed out that happen on sunday. even with a large suitcase with me, it was very doable. lovely sites, nice voices, good guide!
BrittaAug 09, 2024 • Verified customer
Informative and comprehensive yet quick tour to two parks I wanted to visit while in London. Sunday morning was an excellent time to go, even in winter. I was able to take my time, relax, and listen hands-free because directions and commentary were very clear.