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London in 3 Days: A Journey Through History and Culture

Laís Lima

Laís Lima

1 Oct 2023

Experience the iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and vibrant markets of London in this exciting 3-day itinerary. Explore Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and Hyde Park on day 1. Discover Trafalgar Square, The National Gallery, and Camden Market on day 2. Visit Tower Bridge, Tower of London, and Borough Market on day 3. Indulge in delicious meals at renowned eateries like Dinings Sw3, Ferreira Delicatessen, Abeno, and Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London.

Day 1
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$73

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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
6 - 9 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
18 - 22 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Natural History Museum Member's Room
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$23
4 - 6 min

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Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Dinings Sw3
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2
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$48

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$ 8

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
3 - 4 min

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The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Pret a Manger
Pret creates handmade natural food avoiding the obscure chemicals, additives and preservatives common to so much of the 'prepared' and 'fast' food on the market today.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$19
14 - 21 min

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The Regent's Park
Modern, glass-clad cafe and sports administrative centre, with pitches and changing rooms.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Ferreira Delicatessen
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$29
Day 3
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$77

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$ 8

Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
14 - 17 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Abeno
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$13
4 - 6 min

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The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$26

Budget breakdown: $218 In total

Activities & Food:$197
Transport:$22