Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt in London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

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55/100

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Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt is a 1-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $8 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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55 / 100
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Duration
1 hours
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$8 per person

Explore the beauty of Kensington Gardens with a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt. This 3.2 km route takes you from the iconic Albert Memorial to Kensington Palace, featuring landmarks such as the Italian Garden and Royal Albert Hall. Engage with 22 fun challenges at various points of interest, perfect for families and pet lovers alike. With a flexible schedule, you can start whenever you choose and walk at your own pace, making it a fun and informative experience for all ages. Buy either a single or a group ticket. - Self-guided tour through Kensington Gardens, approx. 2 hours - Discover 21 notable sites including Kensington Palace and the Serpentine - Solve 22 engaging challenges to enhance your visit - Suitable for families, children, and pets; wheelchair and stroller-friendly

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the beauty of Kensington Gardens with a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt. This 3.2 km route takes you from the iconic Albert Memorial to Kensington Palace, featuring landmarks such as the Italian Garden and Royal Albert Hall. Engage with 22 fun challenges at various points of interest, perfect for families and pet lovers alike. With a flexible schedule, you can start whenever you choose and walk at your own pace, making it a fun and informative experience for all ages. Buy either a single or a group ticket. - Self-guided tour through Kensington Gardens, approx. 2 hours - Discover 21 notable sites including Kensington Palace and the Serpentine - Solve 22 engaging challenges to enhance your visit - Suitable for families, children, and pets; wheelchair and stroller-friendly

    What's included

    Included

    • Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
    • 24/7 customer support
    • Solve 22 varied challenges
    • See 21 points of interest

    Not included

    • This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen on it.
    • Internet access on your smartphone required
    • Admission is not included for any location, as you do not need to enter them for this activity.

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Albert Memorial

      Learn about this memorial and who Prince Albert was to Queen Victoria. Solve 2 challenges here

      10 minutes here

    2. Kensington Gardens

      Learn about the evolution of Kensington Gardens as you enter the park and walk to your next destination. Solve a challenge along the way.

      5 minutes here

    3. See this small bandstand and solve a challenge here.

      5 minutes here

    4. Queen Victoria Statue - Kensington

      Learn about Queen Victoria while admiring this statue of her at 18 years old. Solve a challenge here

      5 minutes here

    5. Kensington Palace

      See and learn about Kensington Palace, and Queen Victoria's history with it as she grew up here. Spend 10 minutes on site.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Make your way to the Round Pond and learn about its creation. Solve a challenge and then walk to the next destination.

      10 minutes here

    7. Speke Monument

      Learn about John Hannin Speke and solve a challenge here.

      10 minutes here

    8. Italian Gardens

      Solve a challenge at the 2 Bears fountain before entering the Italian Gardens. Here you will walk around and solve 2 challenges. You'll learn about Edward Jenner. As you exit, solve another challenge about the birds of the park, to discover your next destination.

      15 minutes here

    9. Peter Pan Statue

      Learn about Peter Pan's creator and solve a challenge here.

      5 minutes here

    10. Queen Caroline's Temple

      See Queen Caroline's Temple and learn more about the evolution of Kensington Gardens, which she had a hand in. Solve a challenge before walking to the next destination.

      10 minutes here

    11. Serpentine Galleries

      See 1 of the 2 Serpentine Galleries and learn about their function. Solve a challenge here before moving on. Spend 5 minutes here, and another 5 minutes to get to the next stop.

      Pass by without stopping

    12. Kensington Gardens

      See one of the Guard Houses, this one is the Alexandra Lodge, next to the Alexandra Gate. Solve a challenge here to discover your next destination. Spend 5 minutes here, and another 5 to get to the next stop.

      Pass by without stopping

    13. See this embassy and solve a challenge about its flag. Spend 5 minutes here.

      Pass by without stopping

    14. See this embassy and learn about its flag. Cross the street for the next challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

      Pass by without stopping

    15. Learn about Ernest Shackleton and solve a challenge here.

      5 minutes here

    16. Learn about David Livingstone and solve a challenge about a wall feature near his statue.

      5 minutes here

    17. Learn about the RGS as you solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here before walking 5 minutes to your final destination.

      Pass by without stopping

    18. Royal Albert Hall

      Learn about this grand concert hall and solve a final challenge. Spend 5 minutes here.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    Once you're standing near the Albert Memorial, across the street from the Royal Albert Hall, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Once you're standing near the Albert Memorial, across the street from the Royal Albert Hall, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email.

    Options you can book

    • Kensington Garden Group tkt

      Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

    • Kensington Garden Single tkt

      Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tourist Scavenger Hunt

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $8 to $38
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tourist Scavenger Hunt, who run 19 experiences we rank across 14 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.6.

    See everything Tourist Scavenger Hunt runs

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt cost?

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    Prices start at $8 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

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    Included: Scavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required); 24/7 customer support; Solve 22 varied challenges; and See 21 points of interest. Not included: This tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you need not enter any of the locations seen o; Internet access on your smartphone required; and Admission is not included for any location, as you do not need to enter them for this acti. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

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    Once you're standing near the Albert Memorial, across the street from the Royal Albert Hall, and have completed the transaction with our website, follow the start instructions in the "Order Complete" email. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Kensington Garden Self Paced Mini Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Kensington Garden Group tkt, Kensington Garden Single tkt. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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