Kensington Palace

After the panoramic tour through Kensington and Chelsea we'll visit Kensington Palace, which was Princess Diana's residence in London and place of birth of Queen Victoria. Kensington Palace has a superb location right in the heart of one of London's most prestigious areas and close to many popular London museums and famous shopping stores. A peaceful tour of the Palace and its gardens followed by refreshments in the Orangery is the perfect combination for any visitor. The splendid Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection, containing period court dress, including some belonging to Her Majesty The Queen, is included in admission. The must see attractions at the Palace are : The bedroom where Princess Victoria was woken and told she was a Queen, the splendid Cupola Room where Princess Victoria was baptised, the beautifully restored King's Gallery with its excellent collection of 17th century paintings and remarkable wind-dial, the magnificent Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection which includes dresses worn by Her Majesty The Queen; a display of royal children's clothes, with items from Princess Victoria to Prince Charles and Princess Anne. Queen Anne's Orangery provides a perfect setting for morning coffee, cakes, light lunches, as well as traditional afternoon teas. On leaving the Palace we will continue through Portobello Market, famous for antiques, galleries and shops.

Price p.p. £29.50      Book now