DAY 1
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Take subway or bus to Westminster station
Why visit
- One of London's best-known landmarks
- Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Houses of Parliament is next to Big Ben
Why visit
- One of London's most impressive building
- Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Westminster Bridge is next to Houses of Parliament
Why visit
- Excellent spot for taking photos of Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
Photo: markhillary
Take a walk to Nr.10 Downing Street - 5’
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Take a walk to Westminster Abbey - 5’
Why visit
- One of the finest examples of medieval architecture in Europe
- Main coronation and burial place for royals
- Impressive building, full of history
Photo: mecb
Take Bus line 148 from Parliament Square/Westminster Abbey stop to Hyde Park Corner stop (Direction: White City Bus Station)
Take a walk to Buckingam Palace - 10’ in all
Take a walk to Buckingam Palace - 10’ in all
Why visit
- One of London's best recognized landmarks
- Home to the present Queen
Photo: Walakazoo
Take a walk to St. James's Park - 5’
Why visit
- Lovely park with a duck and pelican pond
- Nice view of London's landmarks
Photo: Nenyaki
Lunch time
Take a walk to Cabinet War Rooms
Take a walk to Cabinet War Rooms
Why visit
- Unique historical place
- A retrospection into the past
- The bunker is left as it was abandoned in 1945
Photo: cronncc
Take a walk to Westminster station
Take Circle or District Line to South Kensington station (Direction: Upminster)
Take Circle or District Line to South Kensington station (Direction: Upminster)
Why visit
- One of the world's best natural history museums
- Kid-friendly museum
Photo: geoftheref
Take a walk to South Kensington station
Take Bus line 14 to Harrods stop (Direction: Warren Street Station - 20’ in all)
Take Bus line 14 to Harrods stop (Direction: Warren Street Station - 20’ in all)
Why visit
- One of the world's most famous department stores
- Unique (shopping) experience
Photo: loop_oh
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DAY 2
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Take Northern or Metropolitan Line to Charing Cross station)
Why visit
- One of the most famous squares in the world
- Great place for people watching
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National Gallery is on Trafalgar Square
Why visit
- Fascinating museum to all
- Among the greatest art collections of the world
Photo: robinh00d
Take Northern Line to Leicester Square station (Direction: High Barnet)
Change to Picadally Line to Covent Garden station (Direction: Cockfosters) - 20’ in all
Change to Picadally Line to Covent Garden station (Direction: Cockfosters) - 20’ in all
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Covent Garden Market is next to the Royal Opera House
Why visit
- Lovely square
- Great performances from street entertainers
Photo: chill
Lunch time
Take Picadally Line from Covent Garden station to Russell Square station (Direction: Cockfosters)
Take a walk to British Museum
Take Picadally Line from Covent Garden station to Russell Square station (Direction: Cockfosters)
Take a walk to British Museum
Why visit
- Oldest museum in the world
- One of the world's best known museums
- Fascinating collection of treasures and artifacts from all over the world
Photo: Christopher Chan
Take Bus line 98 from Tottenham Court Road Station stop to Oxford Circus Station/Harewood Place stop (Direction: Pound Lane/Willesden Bus Garage) - 10’
Why visit
- One of the busiest shopping streets in Europe
- All the famous fashion brands are represented here
Photo: salimfadhley
Take Bus line 6 from Oxford Circus stop to Piccadilly Circus (Direction: Aldwych) - 10’
Why visit
- One of London's best known landmarks
- Renowned for its neon advertising displays
Photo: clry2
Take Bakerloo Line from Piccadilly Circus station to Embankment station (Direction: Elephant&Castle)
Take a walk through Hungerford Foot Bridge to London Eye - 25’ in all
Take a walk through Hungerford Foot Bridge to London Eye - 25’ in all
Why visit
- Quickly became a London icon
- Fascinating views over the whole of London
- Unforgetable experience
Photo: sweenpole2001
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DAY 3
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Take Central Line to St.Paul's station
Why visit
- World-famous dome
- Master piece of famous architect, Sir Christopher Wren
Photo: Robert Scarth
Take Bus line 15 from St. Paul's Cathedral stop to Tower of London stop (Direction: Blackwall Station) - 30’
Why visit
- World Heritage Site
- One of the Britain's most popular tourist attractions
- Unique historical site
Photo: Márcio Cabral de Moura
Tower Bridge is next to the Tower of London
Why visit
- One of the most recognized bridges in the world
- An iconic symbol of London
Photo: wallyg
Lunch time
Take Circle or District Line from Tower Hill station to South Kensington station (Direction: Ealing Broadway)
Change to Piccadilly Line to Hyde Park Corner station (Direction: Cockfosters)
Take Circle or District Line from Tower Hill station to South Kensington station (Direction: Ealing Broadway)
Change to Piccadilly Line to Hyde Park Corner station (Direction: Cockfosters)
Why visit
- Lush green oasis in the center of the city with relaxing atmosphere
Photo: frankdasilva
Take a walk to Marble Arch - 10’
Why visit
- Interesting piece of architecture
- Well recognized London landmark
Photo: jazzyfox
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DAY 4
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Take the subway to Monument station
Change to Bus line 344 to Southwark Bridge/Bankside Pier stop (Direction: Clapham Junction Station/Falcon Road)
Change to Bus line 344 to Southwark Bridge/Bankside Pier stop (Direction: Clapham Junction Station/Falcon Road)
Photo: Cyberslayer
Take a walk to Tate Modern - 10’
Why visit
- Remarkable collection of modern art
- Art works from international masters
Photo: Paolo Margari
Take a walk to Southwark Bridge/Bankside Pier bus stop and take Bus line 344 to Monument station (Direction: Appold Street)
Change to Circle or District Line to South Kensington station
Take a walk to the Science Museum - 60’ in all
Change to Circle or District Line to South Kensington station
Take a walk to the Science Museum - 60’ in all
Photo: Papagueno
Lunch time
Take a walk to South Kensington station and take Piccadilly Line to Piccadilly Circus station (Direction: Cockfosters)
Change to Bakerloo Line to Regent's Park station (Direction: Harrow&Wealdstone)
Take a walk to South Kensington station and take Piccadilly Line to Piccadilly Circus station (Direction: Cockfosters)
Change to Bakerloo Line to Regent's Park station (Direction: Harrow&Wealdstone)
Why visit
- Lovely gardens with pretty lakes and beautiful flower gardens
- Calm and relaxing atmosphere
- Superbly maintained park
Photo: Rain Rabbit
Take a walk to Madame Tussauds - 15’
Why visit
- One of London's most popular attractions
- Your chance to have a photo with your favorite star
- This is where you can see everyone from Brad Pitt to the Queen
Photo: bortescristian
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DAY 5
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Take a boat from Embankment to Greenwich
Take a walk through the park to the Royal Observatory - 90’ in all
Take a walk through the park to the Royal Observatory - 90’ in all
Why visit
- Stand on the "official' starting point of world time
- Great experience for kids and adults
Photo: Kol Tregaskes
As you step out from the Royal Observatory you are in Greenwich Park
Why visit
- Great views over London and the National Maritime Museum
- Excitement of being at the prime meridian
Photo: .Martin.
Lunch time
Take a walk to National Maritime Museum
Take a walk to National Maritime Museum
Why visit
- Part of World Heritage Site of Greenwich
- Largest maritime museum in the world
- Great place to visit with kids
Photo: mellowynk
Take a walk under the river through the foot tunnel
Take Docklands Light Railway from Island Gardens station to Canary Wharf station
Change to Jubilee Line to Waterloo station (Direction: Stanmore)
Change to Bakerloo Line to Lambeth North station (Direction: Elephant &Castle)
Take a walk to Imperial War Museum - 75’ in all
Take Docklands Light Railway from Island Gardens station to Canary Wharf station
Change to Jubilee Line to Waterloo station (Direction: Stanmore)
Change to Bakerloo Line to Lambeth North station (Direction: Elephant &Castle)
Take a walk to Imperial War Museum - 75’ in all
Why visit
- One of London's most intresting and engaging museums
- A must-see museum for families with kids
- Great special exhibitions
Photo: Tiger 2000
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