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Albertopolis: The Secrets of Exhibition Road

Albertopolis: The Secrets of Exhibition Road is a 26-minute self-guided audio walk through 5 stops around South Kensington. Hear each source-backed story near the place it happened.

WanderWalk is an iPhone GPS audio guide. Stories typically start within about 40 metres. This is not a live guided tour and not turn-by-turn navigation.

Stops
5
Total time
About 26 min
Walking
About 22 min
Distance
1.0 miles
Access
3-Day Pass, 7-Day Pass or Annual
Download on the App Store

The route

5 stories in walking order

This list shows the route in order. Each entry names the mapped place and where it appears in the walk.

  1. 01

    Natural History Museum Spirit Collection

    Natural History Museum Spirit Collection is the first stop. This South Kensington walk has 5 stops and focuses on buildings with secrets.

  2. 02

    Royal Albert Hall chimney

    Royal Albert Hall chimney is stop 2 of 5. This South Kensington walk focuses on buildings with secrets.

  3. 03

    Royal Albert Hall

    Royal Albert Hall is stop 3 of 5. This South Kensington walk focuses on buildings with secrets.

  4. 04

    Science Museum

    Science Museum is stop 4 of 5. This South Kensington walk focuses on buildings with secrets.

  5. 05

    Victoria and Albert Museum

    Victoria and Albert Museum is the last stop. This South Kensington walk has 5 stops and focuses on buildings with secrets.

Who it is for

This walk suits people who want an ordered story

Choose this route for buildings with secrets aroundSouth Kensington. The stops follow a set order, and you can walk without a tour group.

About this walk

Is this a walking tour app?

Albertopolis: The Secrets of Exhibition Road is a self-guided WanderWalk audio walk for iPhone in South Kensington, London. Stories play when you come within about 40 metres of the mapped place. It is not a live guided tour and not turn-by-turn navigation.

Does it work on iPhone?

Yes. WanderWalk is an iPhone app. Albertopolis: The Secrets of Exhibition Road plays on iPhone. WanderWalk is not available on Android.

Do I need to follow a route?

This curated walk has 5 stops in walking order around South Kensington. You can also use Wander mode to hear nearby London stories without a start point. Neither mode is turn-by-turn navigation.

How long is the walk?

Albertopolis: The Secrets of Exhibition Road takes about 26 minutes, covering 5 stops around South Kensington.