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Notting Hill Carnival History Walks Caribbean Heritage Tours

Explore Notting Hill Carnival history, Windrush generation stories, and Black British heritage through guided walks in the heart of Notting Hill.

Caribbean Heritage in Notting Hill

Discover Windrush generation stories, the Mangrove Nine, and Black British Caribbean heritage in Notting Hill's streets.

Walk through Carnival's origins from 1958 to today - from resistance to celebration, steelpan to mas culture

Experience authentic Caribbean heritage education with community voices, exploring civil rights, activism, and cultural identity

Notting Hill Carnival History Tours
Black History & Cultural Walks

Notting Hill Black History & Caribbean Heritage Walks

Join our guided heritage walks exploring Notting Hill Carnival history, Windrush generation migration, and Caribbean resistance and celebration. Led by expert guides, our walks uncover Black British heritage - from the 1958 Notting Hill riots through the Mangrove Nine to today's world-famous Carnival.

Site of Mangrove restaurant - blue building with a blue door
Site of Mangrove restaurant - blue building with a blue door

Our Notting Hill Walks

Step into Notting Hill’s vibrant Caribbean history with guided tours that share stories of resilience and culture.

Caribbean Heritage Walk: Windrush to Carnival

Discover Notting Hill's Black History from Windrush generation migration through 1958 riots, Mangrove Nine resistance, to Carnival's origins. This 60-minute walk explores historic streets where you'll hear civil rights stories and understand how Caribbean communities shaped British culture.

Optional: Add Caribbean meal and community talk at Portobello Shack.

a group of people with Leslie Palmer
a group of people with Leslie Palmer

Premium Notting Hill Carnival History Walk & Caribbean Dinner

Extended 90-minute heritage walk exploring Notting Hill Carnival history, Windrush generation stories, and the Mangrove Nine's activism. Includes authentic Caribbean meal at Portobello Shack with exclusive conversation with Jamila Bolton Gordon, daughter of Mangrove Nine defendant, sharing family civil rights stories.

Jamila giving talk about the Mangrove Nine
Jamila giving talk about the Mangrove Nine

What You'll Discover on Our Walks

šŸ  Windrush Generation Stories - Walk where Caribbean migrants settled and built community in 1950s-60s Notting Hill

⚔ The Mangrove Nine & Civil Rights - Visit sites of the landmark case that challenged police racism and changed British history

šŸŽ­ Notting Hill Carnival Origins - Discover how struggle became celebration and created Europe's largest street festival

šŸŽµ Caribbean Cultural Legacy - Explore how Caribbean creativity transformed British music, from calypso to sound systems

šŸ“œ 1958 Notting Hill Riots - Learn the complete story from racist violence to community resistance

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