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London Adventure: 9 Days of Thrills and Delights

Delaney Murphy

Delaney Murphy

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant streets of London. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this magnificent city.

Day 1Artistic Marvels and Breathtaking Views
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$256

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$ 15

Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Millennium Bridge
Elegant steel suspension footbridge crossing the Thames from the Tate Modern to St Paul's Cathedral.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Mei Ume
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$92
8 - 11 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$60
8 - 12 min

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Comptoir Gourmand
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$104
Day 2Shakespearean Delights and Park Serenity
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$292

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$ 43

Shakespeare's Globe
Oak-&-thatch replica of the original Elizabethan theatre, showing Shakespeare plays in the open air.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$100
8 - 10 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Heap's Sausages
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$76
12 - 17 min

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Greenwich Park
Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Golden Chippy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$116
Day 3Historical Wonders and Exquisite Dining
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$404

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$ 29

St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$100
13 - 16 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$148
16 - 24 min

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Amber
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$52
10 - 12 min

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Comptoir Gourmand
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$104
Day 4Royal Parks and Architectural Marvels
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$260

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$ 15

St James's Park
Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$124
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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
11 - 14 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...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$48
4 - 6 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Flat Iron
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$88
Day 5Cultural Exploration and Gastronomic Delights
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$116

The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Abeno
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$76
4 - 6 min

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Which Wich Superior Sandwiches London
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 6Palatial Grandeur and Wildlife Encounters
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$504

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$ 43

Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$172
9 - 11 min

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Ferreira Delicatessen
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$92
12 - 17 min

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London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$148
6 - 8 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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$92
Day 7Artistic Treasures and Tranquil Retreats
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$160

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$ 15

Victoria and Albert Museum
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 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
14 - 21 min

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Burger & Lobster
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$76
3 - 4 min

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Sale E Pepe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$84
Day 8Scientific Marvels and Culinary Delights
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$120

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

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Royal Albert Hall
One of Britain's great Victorian splendours, most famous for the Proms classical music festival.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Da Mario
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$80
10 - 15 min

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Natural History Museum Member's Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 9Regal Residences and Culinary Gems
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$264

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$ 15

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
$124
8 - 12 min

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Mezzet
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$100
12 - 15 min

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Stein's Kingston
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40

Budget breakdown: $2545 In total

Activities & Food:$2376
Transport:$169