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London Calling!

dhanusha subbaraj

dhanusha subbaraj

3 Dec 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of London. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this blog will take you on a whirlwind adventure you won't want to miss!

Day 1Royal Residences and Iconic Landmarks
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$234

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$ 22

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
7 - 9 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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lastminute.com London Eye
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
No time set
$123
18 - 22 min

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Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
No time set
$111
Day 2Celebrity Encounters and Unique Shopping
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$129

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$ 22

Madame Tussauds London
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities & historic icons in themed galleries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$129
10 - 12 min

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Camden Market
Eclectic market with youthful vibe and stalls/shops selling fashion and accessories, music and more.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
26 - 32 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
No time set
Free
Day 3Unraveling History at The British Museum
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$0

The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4Nature Retreat and Luxury Shopping
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$0

Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Discovering Science and Culinary Delights
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$ 11

Science Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 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
Free
Day 6Immersing in Art at Tate Modern
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Tate Modern
Modern-art gallery with international works on display, plus a cafe with panoramic river views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7Bridges and Breathtaking Views
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$45

Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$45
13 - 20 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $461 In total

Activities & Food:$408
Transport:$53