London

London

Britain's capital, a global city where history and modernity blend together

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🏛️Main Attractions

  • Big Ben
  • Buckingham Palace
  • British Museum
  • Tower of London
  • Thames River Cruise
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Hyde Park
  • Trafalgar Square

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🏨Recommended Hotels

  • The Ritz London
  • The Savoy
  • Claridge's
  • The Dorchester
  • Boutique hotels in Covent Garden area

🍜Restaurants & Food

Traditional fish & chips establishments
Traditional British cuisine in pubs
Gourmet food at Borough Market
Hotels offering afternoon tea

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🛍️ Shopping

  • Oxford Street
  • Regent Street
  • Covent Garden
  • King's Road (Chelsea)
  • Harrods Department Store

💡 Travel Tips

  • Oyster Card is convenient for Underground
  • Many museums offer free admission
  • Pubs get crowded in the evening, so earlier times are recommended
  • Weather changes frequently, so bring an umbrella

📋Quick Info

📅Best Season

May - September

💰Daily Budget

$150-300/day

👥Popular With
Culture loversHistory enthusiastsFamiliesSolo travelers
🗓️Recommended Stay

4-5 days

🌐Timezone

UTC+0 (GMT)

💬Local Language

English

💱Currency

GBP (British Pound)

📅London 3-Day Itinerary

Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing

Royal London & Historic Landmarks
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Morning2-3h
🎭

Visit Buckingham Palace and watch Changing of the Guard

💡 Arrive by 10:30 AM for best viewing spots. Ceremony starts at 11:00 AM.

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Afternoon2-3h
🎭

Explore Westminster Abbey and Big Ben area

💡 Book Westminster Abbey tickets online to skip queues. Walk along River Thames.

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Evening3h
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Thames River Cruise and dinner in Covent Garden

💡 Evening cruises offer beautiful city lights. Covent Garden has many dining options.

💡Tips

  • Purchase a London Pass for multiple attractions to save money
  • Underground is fastest but buses offer better sightseeing views
  • Many museums and galleries offer free admission
  • Book popular restaurants and shows well in advance
  • Tipping is generally 10-15% in restaurants

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