Inside-Out Tour

Conceived by Prince Albert and realised by his supporters, Albertopolis was established as a cultural and educational quarter in South Kensington, with the Royal Albert Hall at its centre.

On an Inside-Out Tour, you’ll join a friendly tour guide on a journey through Victorian architecture and history, finishing inside the Hall’s spectacular auditorium.

Tours will run at 12.00–13.00, 13.30–14.30 and 15.00–16.00 on Saturday and 12.00–13.00 on Sunday.

Visitor information

This is a drop-in event that is suitable for ages 5+. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

The tour starts from the Great Exhibition Road Festival Tours tent, located at the north end of Exhibition Road. The walk will be approximately 1.5 miles and participants can remain entirely on paved surfaces if required, with no steps anticipated.

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