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A Week in London: Explore the Best of the City

Elizabeth Giraldo

Elizabeth Giraldo

6 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day journey through London, where we'll discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant culture of this magnificent city.

Trip to London

Day 1
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$159

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$ 32

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Italian Gardens Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
17 - 26 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$69
10 - 15 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.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$271

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$ 43

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Iris & June
Iris & June is an artisan café in the heart of Victoria, London. We love coffee. We pull every shot and brew every cup with the same mission statement: Make it awesome.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$33
16 - 20 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$94
14 - 17 min

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Science Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Halepi
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$57
12 - 17 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
Da Mario
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$87
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$102

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$ 43

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Macellaio
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$39
14 - 17 min

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Natural History Museum
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Bleecker Burger
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$39
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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
Ole & Steen
Home of the Cinnamon Social, Ole & Steen St James features an in-store bakery, baking day and night to bring you only the freshest breads and pastries. Ole & Steen lovingly make award winning breads, pastries and cakes every day in their London bakeries...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$138

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$ 43

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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The Watch House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
23 - 28 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Casa do Frango
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$36
8 - 12 min

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Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
Wright Brothers Oyster & Porter House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$66
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$198

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$ 43

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Pilpel
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
8 - 10 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
4 - 6 min

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Padella
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$57
11 - 16 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
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
Gail's Bakery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$387

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$ 43

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Ole & Steen
Home of the Cinnamon Social, Ole & Steen St James features an in-store bakery, baking day and night to bring you only the freshest breads and pastries. Ole & Steen lovingly make award winning breads, pastries and cakes every day in their London bakeries...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
13 - 20 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 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
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$113
7 - 10 min

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Mei Ume
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$69
33 - 40 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$113
8 - 12 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
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Free
Ferreira Delicatessen
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$69
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$183

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$ 22

NOX West Hampstead

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$57
4 - 6 min

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The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
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Abeno
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$63
Abeno
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$63
NOX West Hampstead
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1702 In total

Activities & Food:$1438
Transport:$264