west london walk

West London Walk Itinerary Tips

Highlights

Portobello Rd Market (Notting Hill Bookshop), Holland Park, Kyoto Japanese Gardens, Design Museum, Kensington Palace, Prince Albert Memorial, Royal Albert Hall, Science Museum, Natural History Museum, V & A Museum, Harrods

West London Walk Overview

Notes:

A= Ladbroke Grove Station  B= Museum of Brands C= Portobello Market  D= Portobello Road  E= Kyoto Garden (Holland Park)  F= Kensington Palace G= Royal Albert Hall  H= V & A Museum  I= Harrods  J= Knightsbridge Station

Important Things to Know

  • You could spend the whole day at the three museums (Science, Natural History and the V & A Museum) at it would not be enough.
  • On Sunday Portobello Road Markets are closed although there are plenty of interesting shops you can still enjoy. The shops Harrods & Harvey Nicholls close at 6pm Sunday. The rest of the week they are open until 9pm.
  • The V & A Museum opens until 10pm on Fridays.

Money Saving Tips

  • Free Attractions include Science Museum, Natural History Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum, Portobello Rd Market,Design Museum, Kyoto Japanese Gardens 
  • London Pass gets you into the Museum of Brands, Packaging & Design, Kensington Palace, Royal Albert Hall, IMAX cinema @ the Science Museum

Must Visit Pubs/Bars in the Area

  • Earl of Lonsdale, Windsor Castle, Churchill Arms

Your Adventure

Notes:

A= Ladbroke Grove Station  B= Museum of Brands and Packaging  C= Portobello Market  D= Notting Hill Book Shop (From the movie)  E= The Blue Door F= Stumper & Fielding  G= Notting Hill Gate

 

Notes:

A= Notting Hill Gate  B= Churchill Arms  C= Kyoto Gardens  D= Design Museum  E= Kensington Palace

Notes:

A= Kensington Palace  B= Albert Memorial  C= Royal Albert Hall  D= Science Museum  E= Natural History Museum  F= V & A Museum

Notes:

A= V & A Museum  B= Harrods  C= Harvey Nichols  D= Knightsbridge Station