Notting Hill Tour
Overview
Experience Notting Hill at street level on a guided walk that cuts through the clichés and gets straight to the good stuff. Join your local guide and dive into one of London’s most character-packed neighbourhoods. Yes, you’ll stop by the iconic blue door from Notting Hill and wander the vibrant stretches of Portobello Road Market—but that’s just the surface.
Uncover the area’s layered history, from Caribbean influences to the rise of London’s counterculture. Track down former recording studios where legends like Bob Marley laid down tracks. Hear stories you won’t find on plaques, and discover lesser-known corners, colourful backstreets, and neighbourhood secrets that even some locals miss.
If you want a Notting Hill tour that’s more than postcard moments, this is the one.
What's Included
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Notting Hill Gate
London W11 3JS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
London W11 1LJ
UK
What To Expect
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Portobello Road Market
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Notting Hill
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Travel Bookshop
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Lukes Mews
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5936P29
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Notting Hill Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Notting Hill Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
