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London in 5 Days: A Journey Through History and Royalty

Mirco Ick

Mirco Ick

4 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic adventure through the vibrant streets of London. From iconic landmarks to world-class museums, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and royal charm of this magnificent city!

Trip to London

Day 1Serenity and Royalty - Hyde Park & Buckingham Palace
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$ 8

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
7 - 9 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
Day 2Unleashing the Curious Mind - Science Museum & Trafalgar Square
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$ 8

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
20 - 24 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
Day 3Celebrity Encounters and Architectural Wonders - Madame Tussauds London, Big Ben & Tower Bridge
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$116

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$ 15

Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$86
21 - 26 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$30
Day 4A Glimpse into the Past - The British Museum
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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
Day 5Artistic Marvels and Medieval Legends - Tate Modern & Tower of London
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$74

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$ 8

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
15 - 18 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
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$74

Budget breakdown: $226 In total

Activities & Food:$190
Transport:$36