Overview
Explore the birthplace and intimate childhood home of Queen Victoria. Walk in the footsteps of royalty in the King’s State Apartments, the beautiful Queen's Apartments and step through the famous Sunken Garden.
Details
Product Info: — What You Can Expect —Visit Kensington Palace whichis nestled within the majestic Kensington Gardens. Walk through the official residence of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and see the home of many members of the royal family since the 17th century. Pass through the King’s State Apartments – a suite of rooms including the Privy Chamber, Cupola Room, and Drawing Room – and venture behind the royal doors. Descend the Queen’s Staircase into the gardens, and tread a path through the Cradle Walk and Sunken Garden. Experience life in its most regal form.See the King’s Staircase which is covered with majestic murals painted by William Kent as a vivid recreation of George I's court. Spot intriguing and unexpected characters in this lively 18th-century court before you make your way to the King’s State Apartments.Explore the history of the British Empire and the fascinating life of Britain's greatest monarch, Queen Victoria in the exhibition 'Victoria Revealed.' When you walk into 'Fashion Rules' you can enjoy a showcase of outfits and dresses worn by Princess Diana. These beautiful outfits will be rotated with other iconic outfits worn by Princess Margaret and the Queen. You’ll also get to see one of Diana’s favourite designers, David Sassoon’s exquisite selection of fashion sketches.
Know Before You Go
Reminders: Please wear a face mask in indoor spaces, shops and crowded places and adhere to the local COVID-19 prevention measures for your health and safety. How to Use Your Voucher: The e-voucher will be sent to your email. Please present a printed voucher and your passport to redeem your ticket. Validity Period: The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration.
What To Bring
Purchase Notice: Admission is free for children under 5 years old. Please bring your child's passport for age verificationOpening hours:28 February 2022 until 30 October 2022 - Wednesday to Sunday only: 10:00 am-6:00 pm - Last admission: 5:00 pmEarly closure dates: - On the following dates, the last entry is at 4:00 pm as the palace closes at 5:00 pm25 August 2022 29 September 2022 27 October 2022 - On the following dates the last entry is at 2:00 pm as the palace closes at 3:00 pm24 November 2022 23 December 2022
Location
Kensington Palace