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London Adventure: 8 Days of Exploring the Iconic City

Ante Cvitković

Ante Cvitković

5 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through London's most famous landmarks and attractions. From the majestic Big Ben to the stunning Buckingham Palace, this 8-day itinerary will immerse you in the rich history and vibrant culture of the United Kingdom's capital.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 8

Holland Park
Large park with woodland, sports facilities, playground and cafe, plus a Japanese Kyoto Garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 4

Science Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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the Design Museum
Displays of contemporary design & innovation, from the everyday to the cutting edge.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3
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$0

Natural History Museum
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
16 - 24 min

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Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 4

Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Richmond Park
Expansive walled park, originally a 17th-century hunting ground and still home to hundreds of deer.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 8

Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Westminster Bridge
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 4

London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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St James's Park
Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 7
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$0

The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 8
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$0

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$ 4

The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $29 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$29