Plan your visit to London, United Kingdom
London is dizzyingly vast, thrillingly cosmopolitan and packed with culture at every turn there is no other city quite like it.
Take a trip in the London Eye, the giant wheel that sits on the banks of the River Thames, to get a sense of what makes London such an amazing city. Look below you to see immediately recognizable landmarks and streets bursting with life. As well as offering unparalleled sightseeing and culture, London today also promises a thriving foodie scene and peaceful parks, for when you need to escape the restless rush of the city.
Visit the Museum of London to find out about the fascinating story of Britain’s capital city. Learn about its origins at the Roman settlement Londinium, as well as the invasions and occupations that shaped the city in the following two millennia.
One of the best ways to spend your time in London is hopping between its numerous world-class museums and galleries, most of which are free to enter. The British Museum and the National Gallery are two of the most famous, but there are dozens more to discover. Learn about the history of healthcare in the Wellcome Collection or chart the story of design in the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Natural History Museum, the Science Museum and the Saatchi Gallery also offer hours of entertainment.
The U.K.’s capital has no shortage of iconic landmarks, from Trafalgar Square to St. Paul’s Cathedral to the Houses of Parliament. Meet the silent, stoic soldiers that stand outside Buckingham Palace and encounter the crown jewels at the Tower of London.
Modern London hosts a thriving arts scene that every visitor needs to experience. Amble along Southbank to pass the Tate Modern, the British Film Institute and the National Theatre. Book tickets to see world-famous musicals in the theatres of the West End. Alternatively, seek out something more classical at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden for a night of extravagant entertainment.
Travel to London at any time of year, although wrap up in waterproofs if visiting in the rainy winter months between November and February. While the London Underground makes getting around easy, the city center is also an exciting area to explore on foot.
Hyde Park - Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.
Buckingham Palace - Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
Tower Bridge - An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
O2 Arena - Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.
Big Ben - One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Piccadilly Circus - Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.
Wembley Stadium - Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tower of London - One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.
London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour with River Cruise - Enjoy this perfect introduction to London on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Sitting back and relaxing on an open-top double decker sightseeing bus as you listen to insightful and highly educational audio commentary of the city.
London Eye Experience Tickets - Fly high above the slow-moving waters of the Thames for a bird's-eye vantage point over London's historical landmarks and modern architecture. Take in far-reaching views of St Paul's Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London on this relaxed revolution over the British metropolis.
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour - Get a firsthand look at more than 1,000 years of British royal history with a visit to the storied castle grounds at the Tower of London. Marvel at the glittering Crown Jewels and coronation regalia of monarchs past, and roam the ramparts with the famous Beefeaters who still protect the tower.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer - The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is an absolute must for fans of the Harry Potter series of books and films. Go behind the scenes to discover the secrets behind the filming of all 8 films as you explore the actual sets used to film scenes in Hogwarts, Diagon Alley, and Privet Drive—to name but a few.
Paris Guided Day trip from London with Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower - Leaving London with your tour guide,travel by high-speed train through the Channel Tunnel and reach the romance-filled capital of France in less than 2.5 hours.
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London - The world of Harry Potter awaits. Explore the extravagant sets and props that helped bring the magic to life in the Warner Bros. films at the studio where Hogwarts and Diagon Alley were created for the big screen.
London in 1 Day: Tower of London, River Cruise & St Paul's - Get an introduction to London's many famous landmarks on a tour of the city covering the major sites. Visit the St Paul's Cathedral, see the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, take an extended trip up the River Thames, and even visit the Tower of London on this comprehensive day.
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