Visiting Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill: A Guide

Saturday mornings in London definitely require a trip to the Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill.

It's one of the most famous of London’s outdoor markets, and there are blocks after blocks of food, antiques, clothes and souvenirs.

Portobello Road Market and West End Theatre | CosmosMariners.com

the view of the beginning of the market from the start of Portobello Road

Portobello Road Market and West End Theatre | CosmosMariners.com

with one of the delicious, freshly made doughnuts we got from one of the street stalls. It was as big as my face, and I ate the WHOLE thing.

After we had eaten our fill of doughnuts and after we'd bought some gorgeous sandstone owl bookends and a new wool cape for me, Landon and I tried to make the Jack the Ripper walking tour.

However, the Circle Line on the Tube had other plans for us (Transport for London kept shutting down different lines for refurbishment so they'll be ready for the Olympics next summer) and we couldn't get to the meeting area for the tour. 

What's your favorite market to visit in London?


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