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10 Days in London: A Journey of Discovery

FRANZ TAMAYO

FRANZ TAMAYO

3 Oct 2023

Experience the best of London in 10 unforgettable days. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this magnificent city.

Trip to London

Day 1
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$82

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$ 8

Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Da Mario
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$46
8 - 11 min

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Royal Albert Hall
One of Britain's great Victorian splendours, most famous for the Proms classical music festival.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Halepi
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$36
Day 2
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$96

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$ 29

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

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Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Al Boccon Di' Vino
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$38
16 - 20 min

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Richmond Park
Expansive walled park, originally a 17th-century hunting ground and still home to hundreds of deer.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Stein's Kingston
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$58
Day 3
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$128

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$ 22

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
21 - 26 min

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L'oro Di Napoli
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$26
9 - 11 min

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Trees & flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses & a treetop walkway.
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$50
7 - 9 min

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Rhythm & Brews
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 4
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$68

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$ 15

Science Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Battersea Park
Large parkland with woods, boating lake, peace pagoda, adventure playground and children's zoo.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 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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$24
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.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 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.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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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.
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$44
Day 5
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$183

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$ 22

Shakespeare's Globe
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
10 - 12 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
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Mei Ume
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$38
7 - 10 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$75
26 - 32 min

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Bridges, wildland & play parks weaving a latticework around London's 2012 Olympic venues.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Pavilion Cafe
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$20
Day 6
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$230

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$ 8

lastminute.com London Eye
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$88
8 - 10 min

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Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Pilpel
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$46
2 - 3 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$50
13 - 20 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Padella
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$46
Day 7
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$255

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$ 29

SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$75
11 - 14 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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The Shard
87-floor glass skyscraper with a jagged peak, with restaurants, offices, hotel & a viewing platform.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$100
20 - 24 min

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Heap's Sausages
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$38
15 - 18 min

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The O2
Arena hosting concerts from the world's top stars & elite sporting events for up to 20,000 fans.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Kirvem
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$42
Day 8
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$123

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$ 22

The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Regency Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
11 - 16 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
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$63
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.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Banh-Mi & Son
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$20
Day 9
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$158

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$ 22

Wembley Stadium
Landmark venue hosting major football matches, including FA Cup Final & international matches.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$88
9 - 11 min

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Ferreira Delicatessen
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$50
8 - 11 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Gipsy Queen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 10
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$161

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$ 15

Alexandra Palace
Iconic Victorian building in parkland staging live music, sports, exhibitions, circus & funfairs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$75
12 - 15 min

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Abeno
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$26
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
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$60

Budget breakdown: $1666 In total

Activities & Food:$1483
Transport:$184