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London Adventure

Gousiya Shaikh

Gousiya Shaikh

4 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of London. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in history, and indulge in cultural delights. Join me as I explore the wonders of Tate Britain, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and so much more!

Trip to London

Day 1Art and History Extravaganza
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$93

Tate Britain
Imposing gallery with historic and contemporary British art, notable for its JMW Turner collection.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$93
6 - 9 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Modern Marvels and Serene Parks
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$0

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$ 11

Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Nautical Tales and Architectural Grandeur
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$75

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$ 11

National Maritime Museum
Exploring British naval history, with a ship simulator, nautical oddities and interactive games.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$75
Day 4Maritime Heritage and Breathtaking Views
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$231

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$ 11

Cutty Sark
Museum arranged around the eponymous ship that used to speed tea from Asia to Victorian Britain.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$75
22 - 27 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$45
10 - 15 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$111
10 - 15 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Unveiling Ancient Treasures and War Secrets
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$93

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$ 11

The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Churchill War Rooms
Secret underground headquarters where Prime Minister Winston Churchill lived and worked during WWII.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$93
Day 6Luxury Shopping, Royal Residences, and Celebrities
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$129

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$ 22

Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 8 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$129
Day 7Botanical Paradise and Royal Splendor
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$75

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$ 11

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Trees & flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses & a treetop walkway.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
19 - 23 min

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Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 8Nature Retreat and Scientific Wonders
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$0

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$ 11

Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Science Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 9Majestic Palaces and Eclectic Markets
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$93

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$ 11

Hampton Court Palace
Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$93
68 - 82 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 10Artistic Masterpieces and Wildlife Encounters
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$111

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$ 11

Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$111

Budget breakdown: $1006 In total

Activities & Food:$900
Transport:$106