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London Adventure: 8 Days of Exploration

Andria Ioannidou

Andria Ioannidou

4 Nov 2023

Join me on an exciting 8-day journey through the vibrant city of London. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this incredible destination.

Trip to London

Day 1
+

$231

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$ 43

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Millennium Bridge
Elegant steel suspension footbridge crossing the Thames from the Tate Modern to St Paul's Cathedral.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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lastminute.com London Eye
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$123
7 - 10 min

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Westminster Bridge
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Barrafina
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$108
12 - 18 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 2
+

$156

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$ 43

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$45
10 - 12 min

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Padella
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$111
4 - 6 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 3
+

$327

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$ 32

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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The Shard
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel & a viewing platform.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$150
6 - 8 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
2 - 3 min

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Pilpel
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$102
Day 4
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$111

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$ 32

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Leicester Square
Bustling square founded in 1670 featuring a small park, statues of film characters & major cinemas.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Mei Ume
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$111
Day 5
+

$427

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$ 53

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$113
21 - 26 min

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SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$113
9 - 11 min

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Chutney Mary
Following 25 glorious years in Chelsea, Chutney Mary has now moved to its new home in St James’s and now also has a stylish bar, two private dining rooms and a completely new set of menus to suit every time of the day, mood and taste. It is open for lunch, dinner, bar eating & cocktails.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$108
9 - 11 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$94
Day 6
+

$234

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$ 32

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$131
16 - 20 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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The Wolseley
The Wolseley Restaurant is located on Piccadilly, one of London's most famous boulevards. It is a cafe/restaurant in the Grand European style.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$102
Day 7
+

$108

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$ 32

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Coya London
London's first Latin American Restaurant, Bar and Private Members' club in the heart of Mayfair.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$108
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.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Day 8
+

$102

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$ 22

Norfolk Towers Paddington

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Natural History Museum
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Macellaio
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$102

Budget breakdown: $1981 In total

Activities & Food:$1695
Transport:$286