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Top 10 things to do in London 

1. Big Ben

 Big Ben is the most iconic landmark in London,


accessible from Westminster Station.
 Walk around to enjoy the sites of the Houses of
Parliament, Westminster Abbey, The London Eye and the
River Thames.
 Trivia fact: It is not the clock, but the bell that is called
Big Ben.

2. Double Decker Bus Ride

 Take the regular red city buses and sit upstairs to enjoy the view.
 Take the 'Official London Sightseeing Bus' for narration and get on/off at your
leisure.

3. The West End

 Take a walk from Covent Garden to Leicester Square to Piccadilly Circus


 Take a detour anywhere that looks interesting (Soho, Chinatown)

4. Afternoon Tea

 For a break from the tourist sites, stop for a traditional British "Afternoon Tea"
 Enjoy your luxury Afternoon Tea at The Ritz, The Dorchester or Grosvenor
House

5. Shopping

 Harrods: Knightsbridge Station


 Oxford Street: Hyde Park Corner Station to
Oxford Circus Station
 Regent Street: Oxford Circus Station
 Covent Garden: Covent Garden Station: A
beautiful large indoor market with street
performers and many places to eat
 Portobello Road (Saturday antiques street
market): Notting Hill Gate Station
 Borough Market (Friday and Saturday food
market): London Bridge Station
 Columbia Road (Sunday flower market): walking distance from Old Street
Station
6. Parks

 Hyde Park: Visit Speakers Corner on a Sunday morning


 St James’s Park: Offers one of the best views of Buckingham Palace
 Kensington Palace Gardens: connected to Hyde Park
 Regent's Park: Our favourite with flowers even in the winter

7. Palaces

 Buckingham Palace: watch The Queen’s Guard change in the Forecourt at


11.30am every day in the summer and every other day in the winter
 Kensington Palace: Located in Kensington Palace Gardens
 Windsor Castle: A day trip from London

8. Churches

 St. Paul's Cathedral: St. Paul's Station


 Westminster Abbey, venue of the recent Royal wedding of
Prince William and Kate

9. Museums

All of the following museums and art galleries are free to the public:

 British Museum: Russell Square Station


 Victoria & Albert, Natural History and Science Museum: South Kensington
Station
 National Gallery: Opposite Trafalgar Square and walking distance from Charing
Cross Station and Leicester Square Station
 Tate Britain: St.Paul’s Cathedral

10. Tower of London

 Look around the outside for free, buy tickets and go inside to see the Crown
Jewels: Tower Hill Station

Don’t forget to visit Camden Town and do some shopping at PRIMARK.

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