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London Calling!

krishi triaksha

krishi triaksha

9 Dec 2023

Join me on an epic 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of London. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this blog will take you on a journey you won't forget!

Trip to London

Day 1Royal Extravaganza
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$31

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
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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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Westminster Abbey
Protestant abbey hosting daily services and every English and British coronation since 1066.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$31
Day 2Art and History Unveiled
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$0

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$ 4

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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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Market Madness and Celebrity Encounters
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$43

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$ 8

Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$43
20 - 24 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Modern Art and Culinary Delights
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$50

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
9 - 14 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$50
Day 5Heavenly Sights and Serene Parks
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$25

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$ 4

St. Paul's Cathedral
17th-century cathedral featuring a 365ft-high dome, recitals & a churchyard, plus a crypt.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
35 - 42 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 6Bridges, Castles, and Breathtaking Views
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$52

Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15
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.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$37
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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 7Wild Encounters and Nature's Beauty
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$37

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$ 4

London Zoo
Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$37
53 - 64 min

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Richmond Park
Expansive walled park, originally a 17th-century hunting ground and still home to hundreds of deer.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 8Royal Residences and Urban Oasis
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$0

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$ 4

Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 9Science Wonders and Luxury Shopping
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$0

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
17 - 26 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
Day 10Cultural Treasures and Majestic Gardens
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$0

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
9 - 14 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
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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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $260 In total

Activities & Food:$238
Transport:$22