Self-guided walking tour

London Walking Tour: Royal Parks to the Kensington Museums (about 3.5 hours, 5 stops)

5 stops in walking order through London, from Buckingham Palace to Natural History Museum: 5.6 km on foot, about 1 h 9 min of walking, 3 h 20 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of “Royal Parks to the Kensington Museums”, a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.

Total
3 h 20 min
Distance
5.6 km
Walking
1 h 9 min
Stops
5

The stops, in walking order

  1. Buckingham Palace

    The official London residence and working headquarters of the United Kingdom’s monarch, as well as a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality.

    8 min walk · 670 m

  2. St. James's Park

    A Royal Park with a lake, islands, mature trees and open lawns.

    28 min walk · 2.4 km

  3. Hyde Park

    A historic Royal Park in Westminster, shaped by the Serpentine and Long Water.

    25 min walk · 2.0 km

  4. Victoria and Albert Museum

    London’s art museum devoted to applied arts, decorative arts and design.

    7 min walk · 520 m

  5. Natural History Museum

    A grand terracotta-clad building designed by Alfred Waterhouse in Romanesque Revival architecture.

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The route line, 5.6 km, drawn from the tour’s routed walking path.

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